"Economic management", a well-worn political trope even in ordinary times, has been especially prominent in the lead-up to the Albanese government's third federal budget on…
Tens of thousands of homes could have been shifted to energy tariffs with expensive exit fees after signing up to a tool that is supposed…
CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt yesterday urged the Bank of England not to cut rates too quickly and risk raising them again. The Bank kept rates at…
There aren't many economists willing to depart from the line that Tuesday's budget must tighten the belt on spending and be "contractionary" to prevent another…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessEuropean Central Bank Governing Council member Pierre Wunsch still sees dangers for consumer prices – including a weaker euro should monetary policy…
The Federal Reserve of the United States decided to maintain interest rates at a 22-year high of 5.25 percent to 5.5 percent, based on recent…
US central bank keeps benchmark rate at 5.25-5.50% after series of economic reports undercut hopes of easing inflation. The US Federal Reserve has held interest…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsEconomyBankingSenators questioned whether Bank of Canada should just change its inflation target to give Canadians relief on high mortgage rates Get the latest…
Angola’s economy experienced a 0.9 percent growth in GDP in 2023, as reported by the National Bank of Angola (BNA). The BNA’s Annual Report and…
In short: Credit reporting firm illion finds that the number of small businesses at risk of collapse has jumped by 20 per cent in a…
The Fed was expected Wednesday to leave interest rates unchanged due to inflation that's still above the Fed's 2% threshold. Fed Chair Jerome Powell has…
This week, the financial market will centre on the Eurozone's flash CPI data for insights into the ECB's rate path, while attention will also be…
PROFITS at Lloyds have fallen by more than a quarter after the bank faced more pressure to increase rates for savings accounts customers. Britain’s biggest…
FASHION powerhouse Primark says it has the winning formula for online shopping — as it continues to shun home deliveries. The low-cost retailer yesterday said…
States with the highest population gains in recent years generally see higher inflation rates -- including the price of food -- than those that have…
THE cost of fish and chips is set to rise after months of rain hit vegetable oil production. Flooded land has ruined British rapeseed crops…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessFederal Reserve officials are about get further confirmation that inflation progress has stalled, supporting what appears to be a shift in tone…
What's your money worth? A series from the front lines of the cost-of-living crisis, where people who have been hit hard share their monthly expenses.…
Inflation rates are rising in every country but not equally so; The Consumer Price Index only tells part of the story. Two years ago, inflation…
New official figures show that inflation, the rate at which prices rise over time, fell again in March. Source link