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Consumer spending rose in July by the most in four months, indicating resilient demand in the face of stubborn inflation. Inflation-adjusted consumer spending rose 0.3%, according to Bureau of ...

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Bad news on the U.S. jobs market is likely to induce Federal Reserve policymakers to cut interest rates next week. The last thing they want to see now is more unwelcome news on inflation — but they ...

The last piece of official inflation data to land before the Federal Reserve’s policymaking meeting next week was a shutdown-delayed report that showed the pace of price hikes remained stubborn in ...

The July CPI print (headline +0.2% m/m, +2.7% y/y; core +0.3% m/m, +3.1% y/y) kept the September cut narrative intact. With markets still hovering near record highs, the coming week’s data will test ...

Inflation moved higher in August, as consumer prices rose at the highest rate in seven months, the Labor Department announced Thursday. A separate report showed that initial filings for unemployment ...

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BEIJING, Dec 10 (Reuters) - China's annual consumer inflation accelerated to a 21-month peak in ‌November, mainly driven by food prices, while factory-gate deflation ‌deepened, with underlying trends ...

Brazil’s inflation slowed markedly in June as high interest rates and weak growth provided a long-awaited drag on consumer prices. Mexican Consumer Prices Gain Less Than Expected in June Mexican ...