inflation

Surging COVID-19 cases dampen U.S. consumer confidence, house prices post record gains

U.S. consumer confidence fell to a six-month low in August as worries about soaring COVID-19 infections and higher inflation dimmed…

4 years ago

Fed’s Mester not ready to accept recent inflation surge as meeting central bank’s goal

Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said on Monday that the U.S. economy is recovering strongly but she is…

4 years ago

Euro zone Aug economic sentiment eases but selling price expectations at record high

Euro zone economic sentiment has eased more than expected in August from a record high in July, hit by a…

4 years ago

Taiwan c.bank says economy not overheating, inflation stable

TAIPEI, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Taiwan's economy is not overheating and inflation is well under control, central bank governor Yang…

4 years ago

Stocks and oil slide as Delta’s spread muddies economic picture

WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes slid and oil posted its fourth straight day of declines as investors…

4 years ago

Dollar holds firm near 4-month high on Fed tapering bets

The dollar held firm on Friday, staying near its highest level in four months against a basket of currencies as…

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Fund managers position for transitory U.S. inflation

Based on expectations that U.S. inflation will be transitory and that the Federal Reserve will clearly communicate its plans to…

4 years ago

Asian shares fall as Delta fears eclipse Wall Street uptick

Asian shares failed to follow a strong close on Wall Street with fears about the spread of the Delta variant…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Fed’s Barkin: U.S. “closing in” on taper, but could still take a few months

It may take a few months more for the U.S. job market to recover enough that the Federal Reserve can…

4 years ago

Analysis: Shoots of greenflation spring new challenges on portfolio managers

From container ships to cardboard, tighter environmental regulations are stoking shortages and price spikes as 'greenflation' takes a grip, adding…

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