Whole Hog Politics: Inflation clouds hang over budget battle
ON THE MENU Dem voters want more moderation Senate GOP’s big map, big money Trump hedges on Vance Transgender readers respond ...
Australia Central Bank Cuts Inflation Forecast, Labour Market Still Tight
In its quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy, released on Tuesday along with its interest rate decision, the Reserve Bank of ...
The Straits Times8d
Trump's tariffs spur economic uncertainty, impact on inflation less clear, ECB's de Guindos says
"The impact on inflation is much less clear (...) because if you have a fall in economic activity then immediately that tempers the evolution of the inflationary tensions," de Guindos said.
‘Stagflation-lite?’ Economy may face fresh threat of slower growth and rising inflation.
He described it to MarketWatch loosely as low or no growth in gross domestic product and 3%-plus inflation. The first 100 days of President Trump’s second term look packed with potential market movers ...
Politico7d
Voters Were Right About the Economy. The Data Was Wrong.
And then I began to detect a second pattern inside and outside D.C. alike. Democrats, on the whole, seemed much more inclined to believe what the economic indicators reported. Republicans ...
The economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter. What it could mean for Fed rate cuts
The U.S. economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter as consumers again powered gains. Here's what the showing could mean for Fed plans for more rate cuts ...
Forbes12d
Bank Of England Delivers Boost With Widely-Expected Reduction In Bank Rate To 4.5%
It has been falling since then thanks mainly to reductions ... England expects to be back at 2% in two years. If inflation can fall while the economy is resilient, that should be good for UK ...
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4.5% and slashes UK growth forecast
The Bank says the UK economy will grow by 0.75% in 2025, down from a previous forecast of 1.5%, while inflation is expected to rise.
The Hill17d
There’s still a real threat that inflation makes a comeback
During the following two years, ‘immaculate disinflation’ saw both the Consumer Price Index and Personal Consumption Expenditures-based inflation rates fall sharply, even as economic growth ...
USA Today19d
The economy grew 2.3% in the fourth quarter. What it could mean for Fed rate cuts
But it also may reflect the business uncertainty generated by then-incoming ... up about 70% of economic activity. Since May 2023, average income gains have outpaced inflation, giving workers ...