BOJ debated need for rate hike if energy shock persists, minutes show
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) – Many Bank of Japan board members saw the need to…
Gold Rises as Trump Touts Progress with Iran and Dollar Falls
(Bloomberg) — Gold extended gains after US President Donald Trump touted progress on a final agreement with Iran,…
Food and Meds Could Get Pricier in a Second Wave of Iran War Inflation
Consumers are in for a rude awakening from the what one expert is calling the second wave of…
Why Your S$3,000 Monthly Budget Is Shrinking in 2026
(TSI) inflation A S$3,000 monthly budget used to feel like a reasonable baseline to get by. Today, it…
Why surging oil prices ‘may bite the hands’ of the Fed
As the conflict in Iran continues and engulfs an ever-widening swath of the Middle East, choking off transit…
Non-food deflation ends as UK shop prices climb in September
Retailers and consumers are confronting renewed inflationary pressure, after the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and NIQ reported shop…