US consumer confidence retreats, house price inflation cools further
Consumer confidence index falls to 102.9 in FebruaryLabor market differential rises to 41.5 from 37Annual house price growth slows further...
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Hungary central bank defies government pressure to cut interest rates
Bank leaves all interest rates unchanged, as expectedDefies Orban aide's call for rate cuts "as soon as possible"Pledges to keep...
ECB has started to win inflation fight, Lane says
Recent supply shocks should lower inflationForward-looking indicators point to disinflationRate hikes to end when clear inflation is heading to targetRate...
Boom, bust or a bit of both: US, global economies are a confounding mix
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Dana Peterson, the chief economist at the Conference Board, sees a clear conclusion in the...
U.S. consumer spending posts biggest gain in nearly two years; inflation picks up
Consumer spending increases 1.8% in JanuaryIncome climbs 0.6%; wages jump 0.9%Core PCE price index rises 0.6%; up 4.7% year-on-yearWASHINGTON, Feb...
U.S. labor market resilient; inflation hotter in fourth quarter
Weekly jobless claims fall 3,000 to 192,000Continuing claims drop 37,000 to 1.654 millionFourth-quarter GDP growth lowered to 2.7% from 2.9%Inflation...
Dollar advances as strong U.S. data backs higher rates backdrop
NEW YORK, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held gains against a basket of currencies on Thursday, bolstered by...
How big hedge funds would trade sticky inflation
LONDON, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Hedge funds, pinning little hope on central banks' attempts to cool inflation, are spotting ways...
Slowdown in UK inflation eases pressure on Bank of England
UK inflation falls to 10.1% in January, less than expectedCore, services inflation - watched by BoE - slow sharplySterling drops...
Dollar climbs after U.S. inflation data and tough Fed talk
Persistent U.S. inflation drives up rate expectationsDollar gains; Yen, yuan hit six-week lowsPound falls after British inflation dipsLONDON/SINGAPORE, Feb 15...
