The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Australian motorists should not expect fuel price relief any time soon due to a weak exchange rate and volatile oil markets

UK spending will be lower in real terms than last year as savings have been depleted and inflation remains high, say analysts

The postwar generation has benefited from good pensions and now interest rate rises, but while its spending has boosted the economy, it has many downsides – not least prices

Zillow warned in May that housing would enter a “deep freeze” if mortgage rates hit 8%. They came anyway—and existing home sales hit a 13-year low.

Recently, Charles Schwab (SCHW) unveiled a mosaic of financial outcomes for the fiscal third quarter, set against the backdrop of a challenging economic terrain characterized by soaring interest rates and inflation. So, does it make sense to dive into SCHW and seize the opportunity, or is it wiser to steer…

On October 20, 2023, the VIX index was below 20. While the VIX has risen from below 13 since September 2023, the volatility measure could be far too low considering the issues facing the U.S. stock market and markets across all asset classes.

Inflation remains too high in the UK. The annual rate of consumer price inflation to September was 6.7%, the same as a month earlier. This is well below the 11.1% peak reached in October 2022, but the failure of inflation to keep falling indicates it is proving far more stubborn…

NY Attorney General sues crypto firms for alleged fraud, JPMorgan predicts spot bitcoin ETF approvals

Bailey also said wages are still rising too fast to meet the Bank’s 2% inflation target