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Japan's core inflation accelerates for Fourth month

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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% Y/Y in August 2024, posting the highest reading since February and matching market expectations.

Bloomberg L.P. · 17h

Japan’s Inflation Accelerates for Fourth Month as BOJ Meets

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.

Daily Journal · 16h

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.

Inflation data, Fed

Fox Business · 7d

Inflation hits 2.5% in August, keeping the Fed on track to lower interest rates

The annual inflation rate in August was 2.5%, but core inflation remained sticky at 3.2%, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report.

YAHOO!Finance · 4m

Fed's Waller: Weak inflation data cemented case for 50 basis point cut

U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, one of the more ardent voices in the central bank's battle to hike interest rates to tame inflation, said he supported a larger rate cut this week because he is now worried the pace of price increases is undershooting the Fed's target.

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Futures slip after Wall Street's rally on Fed's rate cut

U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Friday, pausing after the previous session's rally set Wall Street's main indexes on track for weekly gains following the Federal Reserve's pivotal stance on monetary policy earlier in the week.

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Canada’s inflation drops to 2% in August, signalling economic stability amid housing concerns

Canada's annual inflation rate fell to 2% in August 2024, its lowest level since February 2021, making a surprising event for ...

Wholesale Inflation Drops to 1.31% in August Amid Declining Vegetable Prices

Government data revealed wholesale inflation fell to 1.31% in August, driven by cheaper vegetables, food, and fuel. The ...

Wall Street Journal1d

Japan Consumer Inflation Picked Up in August Amid BOJ Rate Hike View

TOKYO—Japan’s consumer inflation grew at a faster pace in August and stayed well above the Bank of Japan’s 2% target amid ...

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India's August wholesale inflation cools to 1.31% as global oil prices fall

India's wholesale price index rose 1.31% in August from a year earlier, government data released on Tuesday showed.

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Canada Inflation Eases Back to Central Bank Target in August

Canadian inflation matched the central bank’s target last month for the first time in more than three years, smoothing the ...

Food prices pull down inflation rate in Eastern Visayas in August

Eastern Visayas recorded a 3.3 percent inflation rate (IR) in August 2024, lower than the 4.4 percent recorded the previous ...

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Saudi Arabia's inflation rate inches up to 1.6% in August

Saudi Arabia's annual inflation rate inched up to 1.6% in August, from 1.5% in July, government data showed on Sunday, driven ...

Inflation held steady in August – will interest rates fall tomorrow?

It is the second month in a row where inflation came in at 2.2%, after creeping up in July. But a rate cut still looks ...

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