The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Households are constantly reminded of the price of filling up and the Reserve Bank says that's why petrol plays an outsized role in expectations for inflation.

Economists working on macroeconomic policy – things like taxes and spending, interest rates and border controls on flows of trade and money – often refer to a set of key relationships governments can influence. In the textbooks, each of those relationships is drawn as a curve in a graph.

The largest retail trade group in the United States says it expects consumers to spend more during the upcoming holiday season but the growth in sales to be slower than last year due to concerns over persistent inflation and prices

Wall Street wants the Fed to keep cutting to a normalized rate level. It might not happen as quickly as they’d like.

The Bank of England is still expected to cut its headline lending rate from 5% to 4.75% when its Monetary Policy Committee meets in November

A vast majority of Americans report satisfaction with their economic situation. And yet, most Americans believe the economy is faring poorly.

The unemployment rate continued to ease, falling to 4% in June to August, down from 4.1% in May to July.

Donald Trump has vowed that if voters return him to the White House, “inflation will vanish completely.”

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The independent inquiry into the government’s COVID response is due to report on October 25.