Trump policies will likely have ‘modest’ effect on inflation, Bernanke says
The economic policies outlined by the incoming Trump administration won’t cause a radical shift in inflation, former Federal ...
Fed’s Daly, Kugler Stress Inflation Fight Has Not Yet Been Won
Two Federal Reserve officials on Saturday emphasized the US central bank must finish off its fight against the post-pandemic ...
Fed's Kugler, Daly say job not done on inflation
Two Federal Reserve policymakers on Saturday said they feel the U.S. central bank's job on taming inflation is not yet done, but also signaled they do not want to risk damaging the labor market as ...
Private schools raise fees at three times rate of inflation
For a decade or more, private schools have increased their fees by far more than the CPI. This year is no different, and ...
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Will VAT hike add to inflationary burden?
The government’s recent move to increase value-added tax (VAT) on 43 goods and services has raised two key questions: will it ...
Correction opens upside despite earnings cuts: Franklin's Rengaraju
Janakiraman discusses how easing valuations has opened up bottom-up opportunities across various market capitalisations ...
Labor doubles down on budget-blowing social spend as election heats up
The Albanese government’s spending on aged care, disability, medicines and childcare – where it will campaign – is $26 ...
Bank of Israel to hold rates this week but cut possible in February: Reuters poll
The Bank of Israel is expected to leave short-term interest rates unchanged for an eighth straight policy meeting this week, although analysts believe a rate cut at the subsequent meeting in late ...
You’re retired. What’s the best way to withdraw your savings?
It’s finally time to start using the money you managed to save and invest over the years. But be careful: Taxes are just one ...
Mortgage Rates Inch Up to Nearly 7%—the Highest in 6 Months Even as Pending Home Sales Rise
The post Mortgage Rates Inch Up to Nearly 7%—the Highest in 6 Months Even as Pending Home Sales Rise appeared first on Real ...
The Unfortunate Truth About President-Elect Donald Trump's Social Security Plan
Trump's campaign promises are somewhat near-sighted when it comes to maintaining the value of Social Security. The ...
Minimum Wage Is Now Higher in 21 States—Is Yours One?
Over 9.2 million minimum-wage workers will have higher paychecks this year as 21 states raised their wage floors to adjust for inflation, ballot measures, and legislation.