December inflation figures set to make or break February rate cut, with government watching on
The new inflation figures published on Wednesday may be decisive for the Reserve Bank as it weighs a February interest rate cut. The outcome for the December quarter is the last substantial economic update before the rate meeting on February 18,
Inflation rose to 5-month high in December. What that means for Fed rate cuts.
Annual inflation ticked up for a third straight month in December as food, energy costs rose, CPI report showed. But underlying price measure eased.
Japan December Inflation Backs Case for Central Bank Rate Increase
Japan’s consumer price growth picked up in December, adding to evidence of steady inflation just hours before the central bank announces its rate decision.
Australia’s Inflation Eases, Opening Door to Interest-Rate Cuts
Australia’s core inflation eased by more than expected in the final three months of 2024, opening the door to an interest-rate cut as soon as next month and sending the currency lower.
Lower inflation in the December quarter boosts chances of an interest rate cut
Australia’s headline inflation rate dropped to a three-year low of 2.4% in the December quarter, according to the Consumer Price Index, adding to pressure for an interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank as soon as next month.
Inflation falls, opening door for February rate cut
A Reserve Bank rate cut is on the cards for February after underlying inflation for the December quarter came in below expectations.
Inflation has gone up for the third straight month, but switching bank accounts could help protect your funds
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Here’s What To Expect From January’s CPI Inflation Figures
The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts.
Inflation rises 2.9% in December, in line with expectations
The Labor Department released the inflation report for December, which showed prices were up 2.9% from a year ago, in line ...
Inflation Sped Up in December, a Fresh Challenge for the Fed
The Consumer Price Index rose 2.9 percent from a year earlier, but a measure of underlying inflation was more encouraging.
US Inflation Rises to 2.9% in December, as Gas and Egg Prices Drive Uptick
The consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.9 percent year-over-year in December, the largest annual increase since July. When ...
Falling inflation boosts Labor’s election push
The Albanese government will be even more relieved than the Reserve Bank that the latest consumer price index shows a further ...
December CPI Report: Core Inflation Is Lower Than Feared
The closely scrutinized monthly consumer-price index is out. Here are the key points: Inflation picked up in December, as gas ...
Ohio unemployment rate climbs in December
Ohio’s unemployment rate ended 2024 rising, but analysts believe the job market is still better than the national job picture ...
Nigerian inflation rises for fourth straight month in December
Nigeria's inflation rate rose for the fourth straight month in December, advancing to 34.80% in annual terms from 34.60% in ...
What To Expect From Friday's Report On Inflation
Key Takeaways Inflation likely accelerated in December, putting pressure on the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates ...