Tag: #inflation

Inflation Concerns Dampen U.S. Consumer Sentiment in August 2025

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Index falls as inflation worries surge, impacting economic outlook.

#economy, #inflation, #consumer sentiment, #University of Michigan

Fears of Stagflation Rise Amid U.S. Economic Challenges

Stagflation fears grow as the U.S. faces rising inflation and a weakening labor market, with policymakers divided on response strategies.

#stagflation, #inflation, #labor market, #federal reserve

Powell's Pivotal Speech at Jackson Hole: Key Insights Expected

Chair Powell to address inflation and labor market issues at Jackson Hole amid internal Fed debates.

#federalreserve, #jacksonhole, #economy, #inflation, #interest rates

U.S. Producer Price Index Sees Largest Surge Since 2022, Fueling Inflation Concerns

July 2025 sees the U.S. Producer Price Index rise 0.9%, challenging Federal Reserve's rate cut plans amid inflation concerns.

#ppi, #inflation, #federalreserve, #interestrates, #markets

U.S. Faces Historic Surge in Vegetable Prices Amid Tariffs and Labor Shortages

U.S. vegetable prices soar 38.9% in July; tariffs and labor shortages create inflationary pressure on consumer goods.

#vegetableprices, #tariffs, #labor, #inflation, #economy

Bitcoin Peaks at $124,480 Amid Rate Cut Expectations, Then Declines on Inflation Concerns

Bitcoin hits record $124,480 before dropping due to inflation data. Fed rate cuts and US crypto-friendly policies in focus.

#bitcoin, #cryptocurrency, #federalreserve, #inflation, #trumpadministration

U.S. Producer Price Index Surges, Signaling Mounting Inflationary Pressures

U.S. Producer Price Index sees a 0.9% rise in July, fueling inflation concerns as both services and goods drive the increase.

#economy, #inflation, #us, #ppi, #financialmarkets

Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates to 4% Amid Economic Concerns

The Bank of England reduces interest rates in a bid to stimulate the economy amid inflation concerns and rising unemployment.

#bankofengland, #interestrates, #economy, #inflation

Bank of England Cuts Interest Rate to 4% Amid Economic Struggles

The BoE reduces interest rate to stimulate the UK's economy, facing inflation and rising unemployment.

#bankofengland, #interestrate, #inflation, #ukeconomy

IMF Revises Global Growth Forecasts Upward amid Economic Uncertainties

The IMF ups growth forecasts for 2025 and 2026, citing tariff easing and fiscal policies, but warns of ongoing economic threats.

#imf, #globalgrowth, #economy, #tariffs, #inflation

Federal Reserve Maintains Interest Rates Amid Political Pressure

Fed holds rates steady at 4.25%-4.50% despite Trump's calls for cuts, underscoring independence amid inflation concerns and internal dissent.

#federalreserve, #interestrates, #donaldtrump, #economy, #inflation

IMF to Update Global Economic Forecast Amid Trade Tensions

IMF plans economic forecast update, noting improved conditions but ongoing trade tensions affecting stability.

#IMF, #globalgrowth, #trade, #economy, #inflation

Japan's Ruling Coalition Faces Major Challenge in Upcoming Election

Japan's ruling coalition may lose its majority amid rising inflation and the rise of the populist Sanseito party.

#japan, #election, #ldp, #sanseito, #inflation

Tariffs Drive U.S. Inflation Surge, Impacting Consumers and Economy

June CPI hits 2.7% as tariffs affect prices. Fed holds rates; consumers face higher costs on goods like cars and technology.

#tariffs, #inflation, #economy, #consumerprices, #federalreserve

Federal Reserve Navigates Trade-Induced Economic Challenges Amid Stagflation Fears

Fed faces tough choices as tariffs fuel inflation and slow growth, risking stagflation.

#federalreserve, #inflation, #economy, #interestrates