Britain’s inflation rate could be about to drop below the Bank of England’s 2% target
A shopper selects fresh produce from a market stall in the Kingston district of London, UK, on Monday, May 20,
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Economy
Soaring debt and deficits causing worry about threats to the economy and markets
A view shows the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., May 9, 2024. Kaylee Greenlee Beal | Reuters Government debt that
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Some consumers are punting big purchases like pools and mattresses
Ordini’s Best Fiberglass Pools contractors work to install a pool, which the company says have dramatically increased in sales due
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Europe must avoid ‘disaster’ of trade decoupling as it eyes China tariffs, EU’s economics
The European Union must avoid a harmful decoupling of global trade as it mulls tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and
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Markets underestimate geopolitical risk as raft of elections looms, ECB’s De Guindos says
Europe’s macroeconomic outlook is brighter — but markets may be underestimating the potential for sudden destabilization due to geopolitics, the
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CPI report shows inflation easing in April, with consumer prices still rising 3.4% from a
Inflation eased slightly in April, providing at least a bit of relief for consumers while still holding above levels that
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Weekly jobless claims jump to 231,000, the highest since August
Jobseekers during a Construction Career Fair at Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, North Carolina, US, Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
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Renters’ hopes of being able to buy a home have fallen to a record low, New York Fed survey
A sign advertising a home for sale is displayed outside of a Manhattan building on April 11, 2024 in New
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Immigrant workers are helping boost the U.S. labor market
The strong jobs market has been bolstered post-pandemic by strength in the immigrant workforce in America. And as Americans age
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Jobless rates rise in April for all racial groups except Black Americans
A networking and hiring event for professionals of color in Minneapolis. Michael Siluk | Getty Images The unemployment rate for
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