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U.S. consumer prices increase steadily in January
FILE PHOTO: Informational signs are seen at the Destiny USA mall during the reopening, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions are eased, in Syracuse, New York, U.S., July 10, 2020.
U.S. consumer prices slow in September
FILE PHOTO: Shoppers are seen wearing masks while shopping at a Walmart store in Bradford, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 20, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo/File PhotoWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices rose
Canada’s inflation rate virtually flat in August
Statistics Canada says the consumer price index in August was up 0.1 per cent compared with a year ago. The annual inflation rate was unchanged from the year-over-year increase of
U.S. producer prices beat expectations in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. producer prices rose a bit more than expected in August as the cost of services increased solidly, while underlying producer inflation continued to firm. The producer
Fed relaxes inflation target in major policy shift
The Federal Reserve has signalled a major shift in its approach to managing inflation, as it tries to do more to aid the US economy’s recovery. The central bank will
Japan's consumer prices mired as deflation spectre looms
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s core consumer prices were stubbornly unchanged in July, dashing hopes for a modest rise as the coronavirus pandemic hit household demand and revived fears of a
U.S. consumer prices accelerate in July; inflation remains under control
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices increased more than expected in July, with a measure of underlying inflation rising by the most in 29-1/2 years as the costs of goods
Inflation-protected U.S. bonds have rallied but not everyone buys the story
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A recent rush into inflation-protected U.S. Treasury bonds has sent yields to near historic lows, but not all investors are buying into the story of higher
Fed's Powell beats drum for more government aid to bolster economy
(Reuters) – The U.S. economy is beginning to recover from the worst of the coronavirus crisis, but with some 25 million Americans displaced from work and the pandemic ongoing, it