Tags: Inflation
ASX Starts Strong This Week Due to Inflation
The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) began its trading week strong after stocks based in the United States finished last week on the red, with investors continuing to bet that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would start cutting interest rates by September.
Bank of Japan Expected to Present 'Paradigm Shift' on Inflation, Rate-Hike Cycle
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said that it was preparing for an era of steady interest rate hikes by claiming victory over deflation, according to a major review of past policy that recognized a paradigm shift over consumer behavior.
US Inflation Up Slightly in June as Consumer Spending Slows Down Amid Declining Income Growth
U.S. inflation in June ticked up slightly to 2.5% annually, while consumer spending cooled, prompting expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates in September.
Social Security Benefits Lost 20% of Buying Power Due to Inflation, Outlook for 2025 Is Grim
To compensate for the lost value, payments would need to increase to more than $4,400 a year. Read more here.