The RBI was expected to start an interest rate cut cycle in the second half of 2024 as it had projected inflation to average 4% — its median target — through July-September. Yes, the National ...

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A former chair of the Youth Justice Board has warned that the gradual lengthening of prison sentences is to blame for the current capacity crisis in prisons. In a letter to The Guardian, Professor Rod ...

The European Central Bank’s 2% inflation target is in sight, according to President Christine Lagarde. “We have made significant progress in 2024 in bringing down inflation and hopefully 2025 ...

But what economists call “soft landings” – when an economy slows just enough to curb inflation, but not enough to cause a recession – are only soft until they aren’t. As we turn to 2025 ...

Selcuk Acar / Anadolu / Getty Images Inflation has cooled considerably since peaking in June 2022, but the annual rate remains above the Federal Reserve's goal of 2%. Fed officials and economists ...

From a purely economic standpoint, 2024 wasn’t too shabby a year for inflation. (Although the carton of eggs would like to disagree). The prices of everyday goods and services were up 2.5% from ...

The health of the Chinese economy, its largest trading partner, is a factor, as well as inflation in Australia, its growth rate and Trade Balance. Market sentiment – whether investors are taking ...

The rise is largely due to the high inflation of the last couple of years ... Trade union federation FNV said in September it has made 7% its target increase in the coming round of negotiations. We ...

Spain closed 2024 with an inflation surprise: consumer prices rose at a higher-than-expected annual rate of 2.8% in December, according to flash estimates from Spain's National Statistics ...

The economic forecast for 2025 shows growth, but at a slower pace than 2024. Inflation will remain above the Federal Reserve’s target, with President-elect Trump’s policies limiting production ...