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Silver lining for consumers: Food price growth has gone flat, and the prices of many
Still, price trends in a host of categories within the CPI index are providing relief to pocketbooks. For instance, gas price growth is being held at bay in part…
As Argentina inflation nears 300%, climb in prices slows a bit
By Miguel Lo Bianco and Juan BustamanteBUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Prices in Argentina are climbing, despite positive signs of a deceleration, with the embattled…
FG may need supplementary budget to pay minimum wage – IMF
The Federal Government may need to raise a supplementary budget to accommodate the proposed minimum wage increase for workers.
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Mortgage companies could intensify the next recession, US officials warn | CNN Business
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NY Fed report warns discount window stigma may never go away
By Michael S. Derby(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve needs to rethink how it provides swift liquidity to banks, a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York…
Wall St inches up with inflation prints in focus
By Sruthi Shankar and Shristi Achar A(Reuters) - U.S. stock indexes edged higher on Monday, nearing record highs after a recent run of gains, as investors awaited…
Hard to believe, but some things are dropping in price
For the past three years, prices seemed to go in only one direction: up.As a result, so many things are more expensive these days."Everything's gone up,…
Cover Story: Will China’s Latest Policy Call-to-Arms Turn the Ailing Property Market
China's ongoing property crisis, now in its fourth year, continues to significantly impact economic growth and push developers into deeper financial distress. The…
Asia markets largely lower as investors assess China inflation data, await Japan GDP
An Hour AgoChina's April inflation comes in slightly higher than expectedConsumer prices in China rose at a faster pace than expected, with the consumer price…
Armed with the mighty dollar, Americans are rushing to go on cheap vacations
Americans have been indulging in “revenge travel” with gusto since pandemic-era restrictions were lifted, and the dollar’s recent surge has made that even more…