Browsing: Inflation

The ECB kept borrowing costs at record highs at the meeting but started to cautiously lay the groundwork to lower them in June

Disinflation may require an additional rise in real rates and cutting rates too early could lead to a second wave of inflation

Ivanna Vladkova Hollar, the IMF Egypt mission chief said that going forward the price pressures may not be as strong

The Japanese currency was steady at 151.36 per dollar having traded just shy of the 152 mark at its weakest since 1990 on Wednesday

NEW YORK – The dollar gained on the euro on Thursday before key U.S. inflation data due on Friday and as investors squared positions for month- and quarter-end.

The Bank of Russia once again decided to maintain the key rate at 16% per annum at its second meeting…

As the Fed maintained its long-run inflation projection at its 2% target, this implies a slight increase in what policymakers deem to be the neutral real rate of interest, or ‘R-star’, to 0.6% from 0.5%

RIYADH: Annual inflation in Dubai experienced a modest decrease in February, marking a deceleration to 3.36 percent from January’s rate of 3.6 percent, according to official data.

Conditioned by verbal pushback from Fed officials all year and still-sticky inflation and punchy growth readings, futures markets currently price a near zero chance of a first cut at the March 20 gathering and now favour June or July instead

The Fed has raised interest rates to a 23-year high of between 5.25 and 5.50 percent as it looks to return inflation firmly to its long-term target of two percent