Inflation

The Federal Reserve is signaling slower rate cuts, warning of upside inflation risks, and raising the 2025 inflation forecast in new projections.

Economists caution against perpetual debt and stagnation for future generations without bold fiscal and economic reforms.

More businesses than ever are struggling to stay afloat across Australia, with only some light relief predicted in the new year.

Rising inflation could reduce chances of interest rate cuts by the Bank of England on Thursday.

Dutton defended Frontier Economics’ model showing Labor’s 100 percent renewables policy would cost five times the prime minister’s claim.

The ‘entire narrative about inflation being caused by supply chains was just wrong,’ one economist said.

Elevated menu prices are keeping Americans from eating out. Major brands are dropping prices or offering more promotions to get them back.

The food system is the largest private sector employer, supporting 4.4 million jobs and contributing 7 percent of GDP.

President-elect Donald Trump vows to lower inflation by tackling energy costs and fixing any lingering supply chain bottlenecks.

Consumer sentiment hit a seven-month high in December, with expectations for near-term inflation rising and long-term lowering.

After a year without price hikes, the chain is adjusting menu prices across the United States. Blame those avocados.

Queensland’s AA+ credit rating was first downgraded in 2009 and has remained at that level since.

Retail observers presented conflicting data on whether in-store traffic was up or down compared with the previous year.

The move comes after the Greens secured key concessions from the Labor government.

The Gallup survey shows that shoppers on average plan to spend $1,012 on Christmas or holiday gifts in the 2024 season.

ABS data says this is the lowest annual inflation since July 2021.

U.S. consumer confidence rose in November, buoyed by optimism around job availability, easing inflation expectations, and reduced concerns about a recession.

A traditional Thanksgiving meal, anchored by a whole turkey, will cost consumers about $58 in 2024, according to an analysis by American Farm Bureau Federation.