With a stagnant PPI, the Fed’s near the finish line
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the National Association of Business Economics (NABE) annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee, US, on
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Inflation
Choosing to be child-free in an ‘apocalyptic’ South Asia | Demographics
Zuha Siddiqui is currently designing her new house in Karachi, creating a blueprint for her future life in Pakistan’s largest metropolis. Her parents
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Federal Reserve may have pretty much just hit its 2% inflation target
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell arrives to a news conference following the September meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the William
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Bank of Korea cuts interest rates after holding for almost two years
Pedestrians crossing a road in front of the Bank of Korea headquarters in Seoul on July 13, 2022. South Korean economic growth unexpectedly
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Inflation rate at 2.4%, topping expectations; jobless claims jump
The pace of price increases over the past year was higher than forecast in September while jobless claims posted an unexpected jump following
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Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show
WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve officials at their September meeting agreed to cut interest rates but were unsure how aggressive to get, ultimately deciding
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European markets: stocks, news and data
Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — European markets closed at a fresh record high Friday, as stocks tracked higher on
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Prices rise 2.2%, less than expected
Inflation moved closer to the Federal Reserve’s target in August, easing the way for future interest rate cuts, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
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Fed’s jumbo rate cut puts the U.S. on track for soft landing
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 18, 2024. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty
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Young people are doom spending. Here’s what it is and how to stop it
Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images Some young people are splashing out on luxuries like travel and designer clothes instead of saving, in
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