Optimism over rate cuts overshadows hot inflation
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Australia: a global leader of energy idiocy
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The French economy has a boomer problem and is spending way too much on pensions
Before resigning from his nine-month stint as French prime minister, François Bayrou had claimed that if France failed…
China’s Summer of Economic Weakness Likely Stretched Into August
China’s economy likely endured another month of weakness in August, with a slowdown in industrial output and investment…
Egypt’s Prime Minister says worst has passed on external debt as inflation hits three-year low
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reassured the public that “the worst has passed” with regard to the country’s…
Inflation ticked up in August amid weakening job market
Consumer price growth rose in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday. It’s the latest indication that…
US weekly Initial Jobless Claims rise to 263K vs. 235K expected
Initial Jobless Claims in the US rose by 27,000 in the week ending September 6.The US Dollar Index…
Canada: Carney unveils array of national projects to ‘turbocharge’ economy | Canada
Canada’s Liberal government has said that a liquefied natural gas facility, critical mineral mines, a nuclear reactor and…
Chinese deflation is forever now – MacroBusiness
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Foreign tourists spending at Japanese department stores dropping rapidly, study says
Tax-exempt spending falls for fifth consecutive month compared to previous year. Some of the biggest beneficiaries of Japan’s…
CPI numbers released market tension
(These are the market notes on today’s action by Mike Santoli, CNBC’s Senior Markets Commentator. See today’s video…
US initial jobless claims 263K versus 235K estimate
Prior week 237KInitial jobs claims 263K vs 235K estimate. Prior week revised marginally lower to 236K vs 237K…