The European Union must avoid a harmful decoupling of global trade as it mulls tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other goods, the bloc's economic chief said Wednesday. "I think that as far as Europe is concerned we need a more mature attitude in our trade, securing our economy...
Here’s everything to expect from Wednesday’s key report on inflation
People shop in the food section of a retail store in Rosemead, California, Jan. 19, 2024. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Inflation trends may have gotten a little less dreary in April, though they are still likely to keep the Federal Reserve uncomfortable enough to stay...
Inflation outlook rises, fueled by expected increases for housing costs, New York Fed survey shows
Consumers in April raised their expectations for price increases both in the near and longer term, fueled by higher inflation in home prices along with fuel and energy, according to a New York Federal Reserve survey released Monday. The central bank's New York district reported in its monthly Survey...
Traders reassess Bank of England rate cuts as UK grows at fastest rate in nearly 3 years
LONDON — A slew of commentary from the Bank of England and a better-than-expected economic growth number have left traders and investors scrambling to refine their bets on when the U.K. central bank will start to cut its benchmark rate. Investors had been eagerly awaiting any indicators in the hope...