It’s been extremely jumpy for the past few months. Though February’s one-month annualised reading was below the January pick-up, shelter inflation was higher in February than in December and September ...
US inflation fell more than expected to 2.8 per cent in February, bolstering the case for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates amid signs of slowing growth in the world’s largest economy.
Federal Reserve keeps rates on hold with the policy rate between 4.25 per cent and 4.5 per cent, while repeating its message ...
The FT-Booth poll also found that economists anticipate that Trump’s policies will push inflation up. They forecast that the annual rate of the core personal consumption expenditures price index — a ...
Cooing over updates to the ONS’s inflation basket — the items whose prices it observes to track inflation — has become ...
Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs and rush to downsize the federal government will slow US economic growth and accelerate inflation, leading academic economists have warned in a survey by the Financial ...
It’s too early to say if “the inflationary effects will be transitory, especially given that companies and households still ...
Jerome Powell, the Fed chair, said that “further progress may be delayed” on inflation because of tariffs. Officials kept ...