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Higher Mortgage Rates? Steeper Inflation? What the U.S. Credit Downgrade Could Mean
The dip in the U.S. credit rating indicates that ratings agencies believe the government is at a higher risk of default on ...
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UK inflation jumps to 3.5%, hitting highest level in over a year
The headline rate of UK inflation jumped by more than expected to 3.5% in April, this morning's ONS report shows ...
Before resuming interest rate cuts, Fed official seeks 'a lot' more good inflation reports
Chicago Fed chief Austan Goolsbee called the April inflation report 'comforting' but said he needs to see several more as ...
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Why has inflation jumped higher and what does it mean for households?
Typically, high interest rates are used as a method to drag on spending demand and therefore bring down inflation. The higher-than-forecast inflation figures may therefore see the Bank of England act ...
Finance expert shares five ways to use bank holiday weekend to beat inflation rate rise
The financial expert said: After last month’s barrage of price hikes - which added around £360 to the average household’s ...
Instant view: Canada's annual inflation rate drops to 1.7% in April
Canada's annual inflation rate in April fell to 1.7% from 2.3% in March as overall energy prices plunged 12.7% after the ...
U.K. Inflation Jumps, Reinforcing Bank of England's Caution -- 2nd Update
The U.K.'s annual rate of inflation jumped further above the Bank of England's target in April as businesses raised their prices in response to higher payroll taxes and increased utility charges, an ...