Tag: #inflation

U.S. GDP Surges 4.3% in Q3 as Shutdown Distorts Data and Inflation Reaccelerates

A shutdown-delayed GDP report shows the U.S. economy grew 4.3% in Q3 2025, while inflation and profits jumped—complicating the Fed’s path.

#gdp, #federalreserve, #inflation, #shutdown, #economy

Japan’s Monetary Base Shrinks for First Time Since 2007 as BOJ Unwinds Stimulus

Bank of Japan says monetary base fell 4.9% in 2025, first drop in 18 years, signaling a cautious retreat from ultra-easy policy.

#japan, #boj, #interestrates, #inflation, #bonds

Los Angeles Tightens Rent-Control Rules, Capping Annual Increases at 4%

L.A. rewrites its rent-stabilization formula for the first time in 40 years, limiting annual hikes to 1%–4% and ending key surcharges.

#losangeles, #rentcontrol, #housing, #tenants, #inflation

ECB Holds Rates at 2% and Signals Its Yearlong Cutting Cycle Is Likely Over

The ECB kept rates unchanged and said policy is now “in a good place,” with inflation nearing 2% but wage-driven services prices still a concern.

#ecb, #interestrates, #eurozone, #inflation, #lagarde

South Korea Hits Inflation Target, but Rate Cuts Look Unlikely as Won and Housing Risks Loom

Inflation eased to 2.1% in 2025, near the Bank of Korea’s target, but a weak won, high household debt and rising home prices keep policymakers cautious.

#southkorea, #inflation, #interestrates, #bankofkorea, #housing

Federal Reserve Reduces Rates Amid Economic Uncertainty

The Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points, sparking internal division and mixed market reactions as it navigates economic challenges.

#federalreserve, #interestrates, #economy, #inflation, #financialmarkets

Eurozone Inflation Climbs to 2.2% in November, Exceeding ECB's Target

Eurozone inflation rises to 2.2% in November, surpassing ECB's target for 3rd month. ECB faces a balancing act ahead of policy meeting.

#eurozone, #inflation, #ecb, #economicgrowth

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rate Amid Inflation Concerns and Labor Market Weakness

Federal Reserve reduces interest rate again, responding to inflation and labor market concerns, with internal divisions and investor cautious optimism.

#federalreserve, #interestrate, #inflation, #economy, #monetarypolicy

RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 5.25% to Boost Economic Growth Amid Low Inflation

RBI reduces repo rate by 25 basis points as inflation hits low, aiming to spur economic growth with new liquidity measures.

#rbi, #repo_rate, #inflation, #economic_growth, #india

Reserve Bank of India Cuts Repo Rate to Support Economic Growth

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, introduces liquidity measures to boost India's economy amidst global challenges.

#rbi, #repoRateCut, #indianeconomy, #inflation

Eurozone Inflation Surpasses ECB Target, Rising to 2.2% in November

Eurozone inflation rises to 2.2% in November, surpassing ECB's 2% target, driven by the services sector. Potential policy adjustments ahead.

#eurozone, #inflation, #ecb, #economy

Macy's Posts Surprise Q3 Profit and Boosts Yearly Forecast Amid Turnaround Efforts

Macy's defies expectations with a Q3 profit, raises 2025 forecast, and implements strategic shifts to address economic challenges.

#macys, #profits, #retail, #turnaround, #inflation

Global Economic Fragmentation Poses New Challenges to Federal Reserve, Says Boston Fed President Susan Collins

Susan Collins warns of inflation and volatility due to global economic fragmentation at Boston Fed conference.

#economy, #federalreserve, #inflation, #globalrisks

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates Again as Economic Growth Slows

The Federal Reserve trimmed its benchmark interest rate, targeting economic growth despite inflation and internal divisions.

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Federal Reserve Reduces Interest Rates Amid Economic Uncertainty

Federal Reserve cuts rates to counteract inflation and labor market concerns amid government shutdown.

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