Euro and European stocks dip as US inflation surprises to the upside
US inflation rose more than expected in January, shaking markets and pushing Fed rate cut expectations to December 2025. The euro fell, US Treasury yields…
Major broadband suppliers ranked best to worst ahead of inflation-busting bill hikes
THE nation's broadband providers have been ranked from best to worst on reliability.A survey conducted by Broadband Genie, involving 3,200 broadband users nationwide, has shed…
Waitrose shoppers baffled by £15 croissant easter egg and all ask the same question
WAITROSE has quite literally broken the mould with its new croissant-shaped Easter egg. Shoppers were left open-mouthed over the £15 price tag and demanded to…
How your favourite supermarket treats have shrunk or changed but prices has soared
SHOPPERS are being hit by sneaky supermarket price increases.Our favourite products are shrinking or reducing in quality while deals are getting worse.Here, Harriet Cooke looks…
Inflation Is Proving Sticky as Fed Chair Powell Heads to the Hill
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessUS inflation showed scant signs of downward momentum at the start of the year, while healthy job growth undergirded the economy, backing…
U.S. consumer sentiment declines amid inflation fears over Trump tariffs
The February University of Michigan consumer survey Friday found consumer sentiment fell about 5% on fears inflation will rise to 4.3% under Trump administration tariffs…
MAJOR online bank with millions of customers to make huge change in just two weeks
A MAJOR online bank with millions of customers will make a huge change in just a matter of weeks. Monzo Bank has slashed the interest…
Banxico May Accelerate Cuts as Growth, Inflation Slow
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessMexico’s central bank will likely double the pace of monetary policy easing Thursday, delivering a half-point rate cut with inflation back in…
UK’s cheapest supermarket for 100 essentials revealed – it’s not Tesco, Asda or Lidl
THE UK's cheapest supermarket for January 2025 has been named.Consumer group Which? compared prices on 100 products from eight supermarkets last month.The list of items included both…
Eurozone inflation tops forecasts, but euro tumbles on tariff fears
Eurozone inflation exceeded forecasts in January, reaching 2.5%, but the euro weakened as fears of US tariffs overshadowed expectations of a hawkish ECB response. European…
What do Trump’s executive orders say on tariffs; how would they work?
PALM BEACH, Fla. — With a trio of executive orders, President Trump has almost instantly thrown the world economy and his own goal of cutting inflation into…
Trump: Americans may feel ‘pain’ from his tariffs triggering trade war
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Trump said Sunday that Americans could feel “some pain” from the emerging trade war triggered by his tariffs against Canada, Mexico and…
For India budget, tightrope walk between creating jobs and gov’t deficit | Poverty and Development
Mumbai, India – Prema Salgaonkar wakes up hours before dawn and begins to cook food in her suburban Mumbai home to sell. Her son, Amar…
US Fed leaves rates unchanged | Inflation News
US Fed is in a holding pattern as it awaits more inflation and jobs data and clarity on President Donald Trump’s tariffs.The United States Federal…
Bank of Canada cuts interest rates, warns trade conflict will ‘hurt’ | Business and Economy News
Bank of Canada governor warned that a tariff war with the US would ‘badly hurt’ economic activity in Canada.The Bank of Canada (BOC) has trimmed…
Australia’s Cooling Inflation Opens Door to RBA Rate Cuts
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAustralia’s core inflation eased by more than expected in the final three months of 2024, opening the door to an interest-rate cut…
My mortgage bill jumped by £600 a MONTH as 1.8million face bill shock this year
FATHER-OF-TWO James Poulter has been forced to slash his household spending to keep up with his mortgage payments after his interest rate soared.The 37-year-old, bought…
Struggling Primark blasts Government as waning business confidence strangles economy
PRIMARK has called on the Government to deliver “tangible” growth rather than “generic words” as waning confidence starts to strangle the economy.The fashion retailer yesterday…
For Trudeau’s successor, safeguarding Canada’s economy a ‘daunting’ task | Business and Economy News
The return of United States President Donald Trump to the White House has delivered a jolt to the stewards of Canada’s $2.1 trillion economy. Already…
The last chapter of Biden’s presidency is likely to change his legacy
Our survey of presidential experts a year ago drew attention for ranking Joe Biden 14th among the presidents, ahead of such consequential chief executives as…