The Federal Reserve's premature victory lap over inflation reveals a worrisome misunderstanding of the predicament we still find ourselves in. Unprecedented government spending and debt ...

SINGAPORE – Singapore’s core inflation extended its decline in December 2024 as the cost of services moderated, though the gauge came in above analysts’ expectations. Core inflation ...

The Reserve Bank's battle with inflation is over. So why doesn't it feel like things have improved? Data released on Wednesday showed the consumer price index lifted 2.2 percent in the last quarter of ...

Economists polled by Reuters expected an annual rate of 3.2% in December. The latest inflation rate is at the lowest point of the Reserve Bank’s target range of 3% to 6%, which was first breached in ...

Inflation came in lower than expected for December, with analysts saying the central bank was still likely to deliver another interest rate cut next week. Headline consumer inflation ticked up to 3% ...

Over the last few years, policymakers have stubbornly focused on achieving set targets in three areas—fiscal deficit, inflation, and the rupee exchange rate. In normal times, this discipline would be ...

1:40 Canada’s tax ‘holiday’ has had mixed results, businesses say December’s inflation data offered a mixed bag to the Bank of Canada as it gears up for its first interest rate decision of ...

Not everyone agreed. Here in New Zealand lobby group Business NZ commissioned a report from consultants Sense Partners arguing there was no evidence of widespread increases in profit margins driving ...

UK pay after inflation has risen at its fastest rate for more than three years, driven by strong wage growth in the private sector. Pay packets increased on average by 3.4% between September and ...

Canada’s inflation rate eased to 1.8% in December, increasing the likelihood of a Bank of Canada rate cut this month, according to economists. The December Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed a ...

Annual inflation is likely to be close to 2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024. Higher airfares and accommodation costs likely offset weaker petrol prices. Economists are keeping a close watch on ...