Core prices are seen as a better signal of future inflation. The cost of groceries and gasoline can show big swings from time to time and exaggerate the overall level of prices. The biggest source of ...

Despite the Fed's big rate cut and easing inflation, many small businesses are pinched by high costs and flat sales. Could it ...

The American economy expanded at a healthy 3% annual pace from April through June, boosted by strong consumer spending and ...

Australia’s headline inflation ... a rate rise at the next RBA meeting. On June 26, the ABS released a higher-than-expected 4% inflation rate for the year to May, up from 3.6% in April.

Britain’s economic growth forecasts have been revised up sharply ahead of the Budget ... with customers benefiting from real wage rises as inflation falls. The OECD’s prediction is higher ...

The US Federal Reserve began a new cycle of interest rate cuts last ... that saw US interest rates rise sharply, to their highest level in 20 years, in response to inflation not seen there since ...

On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve cut its key lending rate by half a percentage-point in its first reduction since the pandemic, sharply ... inflation has been above the target since April ...

It followed a 2.7 per cent rise ... driven inflation, rose 2.0 per cent in August from a year earlier. In July, the index was up 1.9 per cent. "While the yen has strengthened sharply in recent ...

The annual inflation rate ... from the slowest rise in over three years of 2.9% in the prior month. Separately, on Friday, the Bank of Japan kept its policy rate steady at 0.25% and maintained ...

On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve cut its key lending rate by half a percentage-point in its first reduction since the pandemic, sharply ... inflation of two percent fuelled by wage increases.

It followed a 2.7% rise in July ... of demand-driven inflation, rose 2.0% in August from a year earlier. In July, the index was up 1.9%. "While the yen has strengthened sharply in recent weeks ...