THE PARTY IN POWER just lost an election because the party out of power hammered them hard for not cutting prices. If that sounds familiar, it’s because pretty much the same thing happened last year, ...

KARACHI/SINGAPORE, Feb 12 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s new power price proposals will increase inflation and shift the International Monetary Fund-mandated (IMF) subsidy cuts onto middle-class households ...

I see a rising risk of a second inflation wave, with consensus underestimating persistent inflation above 3% through 2026. Leading indicators like the ISM Manufacturing Prices Index and commodity ...

Past data manipulation scandals haunt Argentina's credibility INDEC shakeup raises concerns over political influence in economic data Milei's supporters remain confident despite controversy BUENOS ...

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John Hawkins was formerly a senior economist with the Australian Treasury and the Reserve Bank of Australia. Stephen Bartos does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...

BoE governor Andrew Bailey said the U.K. central bank is monitoring "heightened" global uncertainty after leaving interest rates unchanged. Thursday's 5-4 decision was closer than expected, as the MPC ...

UPTICK. Electricity rates were among the factors that pushed the rate of price increases in January to 2 percent, up from 1.8 percent in December 2025, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority ...

LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The main reason political pressure on the Federal Reserve has not caused markets to price in deeper interest rate cuts is perhaps the simplest: U.S. inflation is just too ...

When President Donald Trump claimed to NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas in a Wednesday interview that “I’m getting – starting to get great polls on the economy,” Llamas quickly pushed back by noting ...

A massive winter storm — accentuated by a serious Arctic blast — blanketed much of the country this past weekend. The impact was felt far and wide by millions. Numerous areas in the South, including ...

The Supreme Court last month heard oral arguments in the case over Trump’s efforts to remove Cook from the Fed’s board of governors. WSJ’s Ashby Jones discusses. Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images ...