Supermarket group Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, said Thursday that net profit gained in its first half as cost pressures eased for consumers and companies.
Inflation, based on the Fed’s preferred measure, is currently about half a percentage point above the 2 per cent level, and the new economic projections now show the annual rate of increase in the ...
UK annual inflation fell by more than expected to 3.4% in February this year, its lowest since autumn 2021 and down from the 4% where it had been stalled since last December, writes Andrew Michael.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut the main interest rate by a half percentage point to a range between 4.75% and 5%, citing progress in slowing inflation toward the central ... will probably expand ...
Inflation in transport dropped to -12.6 percent from -0.4 percent in July. The province also recorded a slower annual growth rate of food and non-alcoholic beverages index at 7.8 percent in August ...
"The committee has gained greater confidence that inflation is ... about half a percentage point above that level, and the new economic projections now show the annual rate of increase in the ...
The annual inflation rate in ... there's nothing in the August inflation report that is likely to sway policymakers from the measured quarter-percent cut that they've been guiding expectations ...
Inflation pressures are showing more signs of easing, but consumers still look reluctant to spend to any extent. A slew of Stats NZ data showed food prices rose 0.2 percent in August on July, but the ...
Consumer prices rose 2.5% in August from a year earlier, down from 2.9% in July, marking the fifth consecutive annual drop in inflation. Core inflation, which excludes volatile fuel and food ...
"Inflation is expected to rise again in the latter part of this year, partly because previous sharp falls in energy prices will drop out of the annual rates. Inflation should then decline towards ...
The August 2024 consumer (CPI) inflation announced by the US Bureau of Labour Statistics (BLS) on September 11, 2024 came in 40 bps lower at 2.5%, compared to 2.9% in July 2024. Interestingly ...