Economy
Australian Inflation Eases to 3.5% in July, But Not Enough to Rule Out Fourth Rate Hike
July inflation data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows consumer prices cooling less than expected, fuelling concerns…
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Economy
US Consumer Confidence Slips to Seven-Month Low as Gas Prices Stay Above $4
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index fell to 89.4 in August from 90.2 in July, as elevated gasoline…
Markets
Bond Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs as US-Iran Ceasefire Collapse Fuels Inflation Fears
Government borrowing costs in the US, UK, Germany, France and Japan climbed further on Tuesday after the US-Iran…
Economy
UK Labour Market Cools as Grocery Inflation Hits Two-Year Low; Oil Prices Jump on Iran Tensions
Signs of a softening UK jobs market and slowing supermarket price rises are fuelling debate over Bank of…
Economy
Central Banks Face Rate Dilemma as Middle East War Risks Reignite Inflation
The Fed, Bank of England and ECB are holding off on rate hikes even as fears of an…
Markets
Government Bond Yields Surge to Post-2008 Highs Amid Middle East Inflation Fears
Borrowing costs for the US, UK, France, Germany and Japan jumped to their highest levels since the 2008…
Energy & Commodities
Le pétrole franchit les 90 dollars après des tirs entre les États-Unis et l’Iran et une menace houthie sur l’Arabie saoudite
Les cours du brut se sont envolés au-dessus de 90 dollars le baril après un échange de tirs…
Economy
RBA Releases Public Quiz to Test Australians’ Economic Literacy
The Reserve Bank has launched a survey-style quiz gauging how well Australians understand inflation, interest rates and employment,…
Economy
Oil Prices Above $100 Could Push Bank of England Toward Rate Hikes, Economists Warn
City economists say the Bank of England will likely hold interest rates this week, but a renewed Iran…
Economy
NIESR Warns Burnham Faces ‘Difficult Trade-offs’ in Autumn Budget Amid Iran War Fallout
A leading thinktank says the war in Iran is pushing up oil prices and inflation, leaving new prime…