Why economists hate low unemployment for inflation
Bad news, they reckon, always comes in threes. There was the big spike in inflation in recent months…
Japan’s CPI cools to slowest pace in two years on distortions
Japan’s key inflation gauge eased to the slowest pace in two years, posing a communication challenge for a…
Dollar set for best week in four months on hawkish Fed, geopolitics
The dollar was buoyed on Friday by a run of better-than-expected economic data, a more hawkish Federal Reserve…
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for February 20
Asian equities fell and oil rose to its highest level since August as escalating tensions in Iran weighed…
VIDEO: Inflation is the number one challenge facing Australians, says Wesfarmers boss – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
VIDEO: Inflation is the number one challenge facing Australians, says Wesfarmers boss Australian Broadcasting Corporation‘Australia at tipping point’: Bunnings…
Fed Displays a ‘Hawkish Tilt’ Amid Inflation Fear: Evening Briefing Americas
Donald Trump has spent his second term pushing for Federal Reserve rate cuts he hopes will reignite an…
Unemployment rate remains at 4.1pc in January, leading to talk of another rate rise
Australia’s unemployment rate remained at 4.1 per cent in January, the same as in December, in seasonally adjusted…
IMF urges Japan to avoid cutting sales tax amid higher expected borrowing costs
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Japan against cutting sales tax when borrowing costs on public debt…
UK inflation Jan 2026
A customer looks at goods on a shelf in a supermarket on January 15, 2025 in London, England.…
Why Australians are falling behind
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Rice prices remain high in Japan even after stockpile releases
Retail rice prices in Japan are still above ¥4,000 per 5 kilograms on average, almost double the level…
In Argentina, locals are taking loans to buy food | Debt
Buenos Aires, Argentina: Diego Nacasio, 43, works full time as a salesman at a large hardware store in…