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Japan’s Inflation Accelerates for 4th Month as BOJ Meets

Japan's core inflation accelerates for 4th month in August

Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated for the fourth straight month in August and tracked comfortably above the central bank's 2% target, data showed on Friday, keeping alive expectations for further interest rate hikes.

Barron's · 6h

Japan Inflation Firms To 2.8% Ahead Of BoJ Rate Decision

Japanese inflation rose slightly in August, with prices up 2.8 percent year-on-year, official data showed Friday, hours before the Bank of Japan was widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged.

Bloomberg L.P. · 11h

Japan’s Inflation Speeds Up Ahead of Expected BOJ Rate Hold

Japan’s key inflation gauge accelerated in August for a fourth consecutive month, hours before the Bank of Japan is scheduled to wrap up its latest policy decision meeting.

Seeking Alpha · 7h

Japan's core inflation rate rises for 4th month to 2.8% in August, as expected

The core consumer price index in Japan, which excludes fresh food but includes fuel costs, increased by 2.8% year-on-year in August 2024, posting the highest reading since February and..

Fed, inflation

Hosted on MSN · 21h

The Fed's rate decision shows its focus has shifted from inflation to the labor market

"The Fed is more worried about the labor market and less concerned about inflation at this point," a Glenmede analyst said.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 1d

Federal Reserve signals end to inflation fight with a sizable half-point rate cut

Having all but tamed inflation, the Federal Reserve is poised to do something Wednesday it hasn’t done in more than four years: Cut its benchmark interest rate, a step that should lead to lower borrowing costs for consumers and businesses.

Kiplinger · 4d

Interest Rate Cuts and Inflation: What's Really Going On?

For more than two years, we've heard a steady drumbeat of news highlighting inflation and its impact on interest rates. The correlation seems clear, but the issue is actually more complex.

Trump and Harris' views on inflation, according to their records and what they've said

Inflation is a top issue for voters heading into 2024 presidential election. Here's what we know about Harris and Trump's ...

1hon MSNOpinion

Stop Blaming Inflation on 'Price-Gouging' Corporations | Opinion

The root of the problem of higher prices, whether in the housing or food sector, is the imbalance in demand and supply.

14h

America’s inflation fight is ending, but it’s leaving a legacy

Even as the nation’s tumultuous pandemic economic era begins to approach its end, the period is destined to leave lingering ...

The New Yorker4d

How Inflation Fooled Almost Everybody

With the Fed poised to cut rates for the first time in years, what have we learned about the economic disruptions of the ...

How inflation is impacting America

Inflation has emerged as a potent political issue. Here's a deeper look at where things stand, the questions Americans have, ...

Business Insider on MSN17h

The Fed 'moved too fast' with rate cuts and now risks reigniting inflation, analyst says

The Fed's decision to lower interest rates by a half-point comes in response to labor-market weakness. But the aggressive cut ...

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Key Inflation Gauge, Flash PMIs, Micron Earnings: What to Watch Next Week

Next week brings a series of important economic data points, including the latest readout of the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge. Third-quarter earnings season, meanwhile, is yet to ramp ...

Confused by inflation? This is how it's calculated

Few people know how to calculate the inflation rate. And while you don’t need to calculate it yourself, it does help to know ...

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