Inflation
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United Kingdom
UK inflation falls more than expected boosting rate cut chances
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United States
US inflation dropped in March – pulled down by falling gasoline prices
ADVERTISEMENT US inflation declined last month as the cost of gas, airline fares, and hotel rooms fell, a sign that…
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Germany
German business morale surges to 7-month highs on recovery hopes
Confidence among German businesses improved in March, supported by a rebound in manufacturing and optimism over major government spending plans.…
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Asia
Triple whammy: JB Ramadan bazaar vendors grapple with higher costs, stricter rules and price-conscious customers
The trend of traders grappling with price-sensitive consumers and “exorbitant” operational costs is also evident across the causeway at Ramadan…
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News
Fed keeps policy rate outlook intact amid projected growth slowdown, temporary inflation jump
LOWER GROWTH, HIGHER UNEMPLOYMENT The Fed also said it will slow the ongoing drawdown of its balance sheet, known as…
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Germany
Germany’s economic sentiment hits 2-year high, EU exports to US soar
Germany’s economic sentiment hit a 2-year high, but the eurozone’s trade surplus fell sharply. EU exports to the US surged…
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News
Commentary: US egg prices are a problem. So where are the solutions?
The bird flu has created a crisis for farmers and consumers, while Elon Musk and Donald Trump have slashed the agency…
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News
Commentary: Stagflation is poised for a US comeback
Even if most of the tariffs are removed or never instituted, manufacturers will think twice before building additional economic bridges…
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United Kingdom
UK inflation sees further spike as it rises to a 10-month high
January’s inflation figure is likely to slow down the Bank of England’s delivery of interest rate cuts as inflation remains…
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News
Trump’s comments won’t affect interest rate decisions by the Fed, Powell says
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead…
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