inflation

Japan revises Q1 GDP contraction to 2.9 percent from 1.8 percent on data corrections

Japanese companies project inflation to hit 2.3 percent three years from now and 2.2 percent five years later

Australian shares plummet 1.4 percent as inflation surges to 4 percent, stoking rate hike fears

Morgan Stanley analysts expect an August rate hike, which may further weaken domestic trading conditions

ECB may cut interest rates twice more this year, to reach as low as 2.25 percent in 2025

While the ECB must ensure inflation returns to 2 percent, it shouldn’t overly dampen economic activity with interest rate cuts

Chinese financial sector sees 8.5 percent increase in total assets, reaching $66.93 trillion

The assets of the banking sector reached 429.58 trillion yuan, up 8.1 percent YoY

U.K. inflation reaches central bank’s 2 percent target: Will policymakers respond with rate cuts?

This marks the lowest annual increase in the consumer price index since mid-2021, in line with analysts' forecasts

U.S. producer prices decline 0.2 percent in May

Data reveals 4.8 percent decline in energy index and 0.1 percent decline in food prices

ECB shouldn’t rush or delay future interest rate cuts: Bank of France governor

France central bank governor calls on governments and regulators to boost capital markets union to help close investment gap

ECB cuts interest rates for the first time since 2019, down to 3.75 percent from 4 percent

Eurosystem staff now see headline inflation averaging 2.5 percent in 2024, 2.2 percent in 2025, and 1.9 percent in 2026

South Korea to post trade surplus of $43.4 billion in 2024: Report

The country's growth rate for 2024 has been revised up to 2.7 percent by research firm

Bank of Canada lowers key interest rates to 4.75 percent, marking first cut in four years

Inflation in Canada declined this year to a three-year low of 2.7 percent in April

Eurozone inflation hits 2.6 percent in May, services inflation reaches 7-month high of 4.1 percent

Until this month, Eurozone inflation had been steadily declining towards the ECB's 2 percent target

U.S. economic growth in Q1 revised down to 1.3 percent, but consumer spending stays strong

Q1 GDP growth was a sharp slowdown from Q4 2023's 3.4 percent pace

Gold prices decline on stronger dollar ahead of key economic data

First-quarter GDP data expected to reveal resilience in the U.S. economy, impacting rate cut expectations

Australia’s inflation hits five-month high in April at 3.6 percent annually with 4.1 percent core rate

The CPI excluding volatile items and holiday travel stayed at an annual 4.1 percent

U.S. consumer confidence index climbs to 102.0 in May, but inflation concerns linger

Consumers' 12-month inflation expectations rose to 5.4 percent from 5.3 percent in April

Gold prices dip as traders reduce rate cut expectations ahead of U.S. inflation data

Fed officials say the central bank needs to wait for significant progress on inflation before cutting interest rates

Gold prices dip as focus shifts to U.S. inflation data

Strong dollar, possible interest rate hikes are major risks to gold prices

Gold prices recover from 2-week low ahead of U.S. inflation data

Gold prices achieved a record high of $2,449.89 but have since lost over $100

Gold prices continue to decline after Monday’s record high

Traders are currently pricing in a 73 percent chance of an interest rate cut in November

New Zealand Central Bank keeps cash rate unchanged at 5.5 percent, signals further policy tightening ahead

Consumer price inflation came in higher than expected at 4.0 percent in the first quarter of the year

U.K. headline inflation falls to 2.3 percent in April, but core and services prices remain elevated

Services inflation eased only slightly to 5.9 percent from 6 percent, missing the 5.5 percent forecast

Gold prices decline ahead of Fed meeting minutes

Gold prices held above the $2,400 key level ahead of potential interest rate cuts later this year

Gold prices decline from record high on stronger dollar

The dollar index rose 0.1 percent, making greenback-priced bullion less attractive to holders of other currencies