Browsing: inflation

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman stated that additional rate cuts could have a lasting effect on inflation. She emphasized the importance of considering the potential consequences of such actions. Bowman noted that while rate cuts…

CPI data The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics did not fully collect Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for October. This shortfall may impact economic analysis and reporting. The Bureau is known for its role in…

US Inflation Data Goes Dark: Shutdown Wipes Out October CPI, Leaving Bitcoin Hanging In an unprecedented turn of events, the U.S. is facing a significant information blackout due to the government shutdown, which has resulted… (via Bpaynews real-time desk)

Federal Reserve officials have adopted a more hawkish stance, indicating that the potential for further rate cuts may be constrained. This shift in tone reflects growing concerns among policymakers regarding inflation and economic stability. Officials…

Federal Reserve Chair Harker reiterated the need for a tight monetary policy to effectively address inflation concerns. Harker’s comments reflect ongoing challenges in managing economic stability. He emphasized that maintaining a restrictive stance is essential…

Fed policy tightening Federal Reserve official Harker stated that the Fed’s policy must maintain a degree of tightening to alleviate inflationary pressures. Harker emphasized the importance of continuing this approach to ensure economic stability. He…

Headline: Commodities Mixed as Tech Sell-Off Deepens; Soybeans Lead Gains A cross-asset wobble set the tone for today’s markets, with agriculture futures diverging, precious metals split, and technology stocks dragging major indexes lower. Traders focused… (via Bpaynews real-time desk)

Headline: Fed’s Hammack Warns Services Inflation Is Sticky, Reaffirms 2% Goal Introduction: A senior Federal Reserve official signaled that inflation remains uncomfortably persistent, emphasizing that price pressures—especially in services—could linger longer than markets expect. While…

Headline: BOJ’s Ueda targets durable, wage-led inflation as Japan nears 2% goal Introduction: The Bank of Japan is prioritizing a stable inflation path underpinned by rising wages, Governor Kazuo Ueda said, highlighting improving household income… (via Bpaynews real-time desk)

Headline: Asia Market Brief: Japan Signals Stability, Australia Jobs Beat, PBOC Fix in Focus, Crypto Pivot Lifts LPTX Introduction: Asia-Pacific markets opened to a mix of reassuring policy signals and fresh data points, with Japan… (via Bpaynews real-time desk)