Etiket: inflation
Productivity must increase in Canada to counter inflation
A senior Bank of Canada official says the need to improve productivity has reached an urgent level as the economy faces a future where inflation could pose a greater threat…
Slowing inflation | Where will the first interest rate cut come from?
Against all expectations, the Bank of Canada could begin lowering interest rates before the American Federal Reserve (Fed), following the second consecutive decline in the Consumer Price Index in February.…
“We have avoided recession, inflation is falling and the labor market is in good shape,” according to a member of the European Commission
Paolo Gentiloni, the European Commissioner for Economic Affairs, is Franceinfo’s eco guest on Tuesday. Published on 03/19/2024 8:13 p.m. Reading time: 7 min Paolo Gentiloni on March 19, 2024. (FRANCEINFO…
Further drop in inflation in Canada in February
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.8% year over year last month in Canada, representing a decline in the annual pace of inflation that had been measured at 2.9% in…
Economists forecast inflation to rise above 3% in February in Canada
Economists expect inflation to have picked up in February in Canada amid rising gas prices. Statistics Canada is expected to release its Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for February on…
Canada | Economists forecast inflation to rise above 3% in February
(Ottawa) Economists expect inflation to have resumed in February in Canada amid rising gasoline prices. Posted at 6:45 a.m. Nojoud Al Mallees The Canadian Press Statistics Canada is expected to…
Inflation in France revised slightly upwards, to 3% over one year, according to INSEE
This rebound is due in particular to the increase in the prices of services, notably rents and transport, as well as those of energy, manufactured products and tobacco. Published on…
Wall Street up very modestly after a new sign of inflation
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange opened with a very modest increase on Thursday after a new sign of inflation, more sustained than expected, which pushed up bond rates.…
Inflation rebounded in February in the United States
Inflation started to rise again in February in the United States, as officials of the American central bank (Fed) feared, and while the subject of purchasing power is one of…
Wall Street up slightly after US inflation
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange was moving slightly in the green on Tuesday after US inflation was a little higher than expected, which casts more uncertainty on the…
United States | Inflation starts to rise again to 3.2% year-on-year in February
(Washington) Inflation started to rise again in February in the United States, to 3.2% over one year compared to 3.1% in January, disappointing analysts who saw it remaining stable, according…
Oil stable while waiting for American inflation
(New York) Oil prices ended broadly stable on Monday after oscillating between green and red, following mixed signals from Chinese economic activity and awaiting US inflation on Tuesday. Posted at…
Wall Street down, consolidation before an inflation indicator on Tuesday
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange opened lower on Monday, continuing the consolidation movement started on Friday, with a number of investors withdrawing on the eve of the publication…
Michel-Edouard Leclerc bets on “less violent” but “structural” inflation
“Barring exceptional events, prices in hypermarkets should be in an increase range of between 2 and 3%” in 2024, says the president of the strategic committee of the centers E.Leclerc.…
Demystifying the economy | Inflation in all its forms
Every Saturday, one of our journalists answers one of your questions on the economy, finances, markets, etc. Published at 1:20 a.m. Updated at 6:00 a.m. The Bank of Canada doesn’t…
Inflation, Iranian revolution, anti-cold medications… Watch “Special Envoy” from Thursday March 7
Contents: “Anti-colds: the impossible ban?”, “These campaigns where we are hungry”, “A Nobel Prize behind bars”, “Jean-Martin Fortier, a revolutionary gardener”. Anti-colds: the impossible ban? Faced with the lack of…
US Federal Reserve | The continued decline in inflation is “not assured”, according to Powell
(Washington) The American Federal Reserve (Fed) is still counting on the start of a reduction in interest rates in 2024, but wants at all costs to avoid a rebound in…
in London, small concert halls suffer inflation
Grassroot venues, small British concert halls, are victims of inflation. Published on 05/03/2024 18:19 Reading time: 2 min A concert at the “EartH Hackney venue” in London, 2018. (ALBERTO PEZZALI…
Inflation to fall to 2% by end of year, says Parliamentary Budget Officer
The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) predicts that inflation will return to the Bank of Canada’s 2% target by the end of the year and that the federal deficit will increase…
Canada | Inflation will drop to 2% by the end of the year, PBO predicts
(Ottawa) The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) predicts that inflation will return to the Bank of Canada’s 2% target by the end of the year and that the federal deficit will…