Japan’s CPI rises above BOJ’s 2% target for 3 straight months
admin TOKYO — Japan’s overall consumer inflation rose 2.4% from a year earlier in June, exceeding…
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U.K. consumer confidence remains at record low in July
British consumer confidence remained severely depressed in July as cost-of-living pressures and dim economic prospects…
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Cloud computing is widely viewed as a recession-resistant business, but the theory has not really…
Read MoreU.S. leading economic index pointing to recession around end of the year, Conference Board says
The numbers: The leading economic index fell 0.8% in June, the U.S. Conference Board said…
Read MoreU.S. leading economic index pointing to recession around end of the year, Conference Board says
The numbers: The leading economic index fell 0.8% in June, the U.S. Conference Board said…
Read MoreConference Board index of leading U.S. economic indicators dipped in June
Conference Board index of leading U.S. economic indicators dipped in June
Read MorePhiladelphia Fed’s July factory activity index contracts for second straight month
The numbers: The Philadelphia Fed said Thursday its gauge of regional business activity dropped to…
Read MoreU.S. jobless claims jump to highest level since November
The numbers: Initial jobless claims jumped 7,000 to 251,000 in the week ended July 16,…
Read MoreEuropean Central Bank lifts rates by half point as it delivers first hike in 11 years
The European Central Bank, responding to fears of runaway inflation, delivered its first rate hike…
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Opinion: How the Treasury Department could prevent mass starvation with no cost to the taxpayers
The world is facing unprecedented levels of hunger that are growing every day with food-price…
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