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The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) and European stocks headed lower on Wednesday as the escalating trade war between the US and China ...
The year-on-year increase in consumer price inflation (CPI) was lower than the 2.7 per cent figure forecast in a Bloomberg ...
U.S. Federal Reserve officials, in agreement that President Donald Trump's tariffs have unmoored their sense of the economy's ...
US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick on Sunday said that tariff exemption on electronics were temporary and new duties wo ...
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Economists polled by Reuters had anticipated the consumer price index would hit 2.7% in the twelve months to March.
The latest economic developments were the greatest fears of many Venezuelans ahead of last year’s presidential election. So much so that a nationwide poll conducted before the election showed that ...
Economists expect tame readings in March in the key inflation measures tracked by the Federal Reserve for its 2% target.
If Trump’s tariff policies continue to raise everyday costs while also crippling the stock market, voters will resoundingly reject Republicans next fall.
Yet at that point, if the Fed acts to reflate the economy, inflation could easily rise above 4%. But if the Fed enables Trump's reckless macroeconomic and tariff policies and fails to put the brakes ...
Fed governor Chris Waller warned that inflation could surge this year near 5% and economic growth could 'slow to a crawl' if the effective tariff rate remains at 25%. He believes the central bank may ...
Christopher J. Waller argued that the effect of tariffs on prices could be short-lived, but he warned about a bigger hit to ...