State and local economic conditions and policies lead to deviations in inflation from the national average. For example, if local housing supply is relatively inelastic, then monetary or fiscal ...

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ANKARA, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Turkey's parliament approved a law on Wednesday to drop a requirement for companies to produce inflation-adjusted accounts for the 2025, 2026 and 2027 financial years.

Markets anticipate a January pause for rate cuts, but lean toward a March cut as Treasury yields stay calm. TMC Research's Fed funds model continues to estimate monetary policy is relatively tight, ...

The federal government's monthly releases of economic statistics — especially the inflation rate and growth as tracked by gross domestic product — have long occasioned partisan preening (or ...

India is likely to retain the existing inflation target for the central bank, with the setup seen as effective in managing prices, according to people familiar with the matter. The Reserve Bank of ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backed the idea of reconsidering the Federal Reserve’s 2% inflation target once the US has sustainably brought price increases back down to that pace. “Once we are ...

TOKYO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - A business lobby representing small and midsize firms urged the government to address inflation, including the yen's weakness, saying this was essential to achieving real wage ...

A return to a lower interest rate environment could lead to a re-rating for Federal Realty, a retail-focused REIT. An easing of inflationary pressures could boost Hormel's earnings, in turn ...

Perhaps the most important question for the economy in 2026 is inflation. The Fed continues to affirm a long-run target of 2%. Politicians have learned that rising prices are deeply unpopular among ...