Inflation
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ECB July Minutes Build Fresh Case for a September Rate Hike
FRANKFURT, Sept. 1 — The European Central Bank is increasingly likely to raise interest rates at its September…
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Treasury Bond Yields Surge Amid Global Economic Uncertainty
CITY, August 20 — Treasury bond yields have surged to new heights in recent weeks, reflecting growing unease…
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Median US Home Now Takes About $99,700 in Income, $19,700 More Than Households Earn
SEATTLE, August 8 — A Zillow economic analysis published in mid-2024 projects that a household income of roughly…
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Shrinkflation: Packages Shrink as Costs Rise Worldwide
Against the backdrop of persistently high input costs, a quiet but consequential economic phenomenon is reshaping supermarket shelves:…
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Higher Gasoline Prices Were a Major Driver of the 2022 U.S. Inflation Surge
WASHINGTON, July 25 — The numbers are stark: American consumers are spending an additional $56.4 billion on gasoline,…
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Fed Raises Rates a Quarter Point as Phone and Utility Bills Climb
WASHINGTON, July 21 — The Federal Reserve System, created on December 23, 1913, after the Panic of 1907,…
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Grocery Prices Up 1.8% in a Year as Egg Prices Fall 20.6% in September
LONDON, July 17 — The Consumer Price Index remains one of the more quietly influential pieces of statistical…
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U.S. Wages Trail Prices by 0.7 Points as Real Pay Turns Negative Again
ISLAMABAD, July 16 — When a worker looks at their paycheck, the number printed there is the nominal…
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Federal Minimum Wage Has Stayed at $7.25 Since 2009
WASHINGTON, July 16 — The federal minimum wage in the United States has not changed in over 17…
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Chipotle Raises Menu Prices 3% as Beef, Freight and Labor Costs Squeeze Margins
WASHINGTON, July 16 — A new U.S. Department of Agriculture report shows food input costs rose 8.5% in…
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Federal debt interest hits $24 billion weekly as borrowing costs surge
WASHINGTON, July 11 — The United States Treasury is borrowing $155 billion every single month of the current…
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Jerome Powell’s Path From Dillon Read to Two Terms as Federal Reserve Chair
WASHINGTON, July 9 — Jerome Powell’s tenure as chair of the Federal Reserve, which concludes in May 2026,…
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Yen hits 40-year low, intensifying pressure on Bank of Japan
TOKYO, July 6 — The yen has fallen to 162 against the dollar for the first time in…
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Yen Falls to Weakest Level Against the Dollar Since 1986 Despite Record Intervention
TOKYO, July 5 — The story begins with a number that hasn’t been seen in about forty years:…
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Yen Hits 162 Against Dollar, Level Last Seen in 1986
It was 1986. Halley’s Comet swung by Earth for the first time in 76 years. Fujifilm sold the…
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Thrifting Reseller Quits Charity Shops Over Prices That Beat the High Street
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The second-hand bargain is dying, and a reseller who built a following on hunting pre-loved…
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Study: Low-income Irish households face €250 yearly rent hikes from air tourism by 2031
Low-income households across Ireland will be the first to feel the squeeze when air tourism drives rents up…
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Central Bank Reports 0.9 Percent Drop in May Diaspora Remittances to $394.2 Million
For millions of Kenyan families, the monthly lifeline from a relative working abroad just got thinner. That’s the…
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Ninepoint’s Mid-Year Outlook Bets on AI, Gold and a Post-Hormuz Oil Trade
Ninepoint’s 2026 Mid-Year Outlook landed Tuesday in Toronto. The document itself is a 50-plus page report. But the…
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Ninepoint Sees $80 Oil Floor Even After Strait of Hormuz Reopens
Toronto investment firm Ninepoint Partners LP released its 2026 Mid-Year Market Outlook on June 17. The report arrives…
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Ninepoint Co-CEOs Say Middle East Conflict Reset the Market Outlook for 2026
TORONTO, June 17 — Ninepoint Partners LP has released its 2026 Mid-Year Market Outlook. The report offers perspectives…
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Will the AI boom lead to lower interest rates?
NEW YORK, June 10, 2026 — infopulsetoday.com — The AI boom is underway, with investment in the technology…
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Philippine Central Bank Raises Rate 50 Basis Points to 5.50% as Inflation Hits 7.2%
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 6.75 percent on 10 April…
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How the Dollar Still Runs the World’s Reserves, Trade and Payments
WASHINGTON — The United States dollar remains the undisputed anchor of the world’s monetary system, even as its…
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