As for inflation, it has risen since November, with the consumer price index increasing to a 3% annual rate in January, up from 2.7% then. The economy is headed for an inflation check this week ...

Officials at the Federal Reserve are watching the inflation numbers closely to determine whether to lower interest rates further to spur more economic activity or to forgo further rate cuts to try ...

Stocks have tumbled in recent days amid other warning signs of economic malaise. Officials at the Fed are watching inflation numbers closely to determine whether to lower interest rates further to ...

Finally, some good economic news. The latest: Inflation cooled a bit more than expected in February, with the Consumer Price Index posting its smallest monthly and annual increases in four months.

India’s retail inflation dipped to a seven month low of 3.6% as food prices eased in February 2025, led by vegetables, pulses, and eggs. The annual change in consumer prices was 4.26% in January ...

India's retail inflation drops to 3.6% in February, increasing chances of RBI rate cut in upcoming MPC meeting. As the Indian economy is beset with an ennui of receding real household income ...

He argued that achieving this goal will require significant effort, particularly in addressing cost-driven inflation in the domestic economy. Key factors contributing to rising inflation include ...

This happens because now people are spending the same amount of money, but now they get fewer things in return. High inflation can hamstring the country's economy by depressing the purchasing power.

The Fed meets next week and will be considering what to do about interest rates as well as updating its forecasts for economic growth and inflation. Most analysts expect the central bank to hold ...

2025 The duties have roiled financial markets and could sharply slow the economy, with some analysts raising the odds of a recession. Many economists expect inflation would fall this year without ...

Two macroeconomic indicators reflected a positive turn on Wednesday with retail inflation easing to a seven-month low at 3.6 per cent in February, down from 4.3 per cent in January, on the back of ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation, which the RBI monitors for its policy rate action, declined below the central bank’s medium-term target of 4per cent for the first time in six months.