Fed to keep rates steady as tariffs, possible oil shock counter inflation data
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady next week, with investors…
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ECB Within Reach of 2% Inflation Goal, Lagarde Tells Xinhua
The European Central Bank is approaching its goal for consumer-price growth, President Christine Lagarde said, warning of uncertainty emanating from…
Israel-Iran conflict raises alarm over Strait of Hormuz. What it means for oil prices and inflation.
Israel’s military strikes against Iran are raising concerns that Tehran could retaliate by closing the Strait of Hormuz, potentially disrupting…
Tariff-driven inflation hasn’t hit everyday life yet — but it will, economists insist. Here’s why.
Where is all the inflation that was supposed to arise from the Trump tariffs? So far there’s hardly been any…
Unrest Grips Bolivia as Dollar Crisis Sends Inflation Soaring
In the chilly hours before dawn in La Paz, Elizabeth Sánchez was queuing outside a Bolivian state-run grocery store, hoping…
Trump tariffs will hike inflation to 3%
Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen predicts President Donald Trump‘s tariffs will cause prices to rise and average household income to…
Slower Goods-Price Gains Helped With Inflation. It Could Be Ending.
A decline in goods prices has been bringing inflation lower, but that pattern seems to be over even before the…
Here are the three reasons why tariffs have yet to drive inflation higher
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$200K BTC by Year-End is Now Firmly in Play, Analyst Says After Muted U.S. May Inflation Data
Wednesday’s softer-than-expected U.S. inflation has likely set the stage for accelerated gains in bitcoin , potentially to $200,000 by the…
Australia Inflation Expectations Rise to Highest Since 2023
Australia’s expected inflation rate rose to 5.0% in June, the highest level since July 2023, according to a survey released…