Chinese social media users and diplomats accuse White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt of hypocrisy after she appeared ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking ...

TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) - Japan's core inflation accelerated in March due to persistent rises in food costs, data showed on Friday, complicating the central bank's task of weighing mounting ...

April 15 (Reuters) - India's retail inflation eased to 3.34% in March, the slowest pace in over five years, as food prices continued to soften, government data released on Tuesday showed.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday cautioned that the central bank could face a "challenging scenario" of managing both accelerating inflation and a slowing economy brought on by the ...

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UK inflation has slowed down for the second month in a row on the back of falling petrol prices, new official figures have revealed. It was a steeper drop than predicted by economists, who had ...

Still, most economists think the bank can lower its main interest rate from 4.50%, as the peak in inflation is likely to be lower than previously thought, not least because U.S. President Donald ...

US President Donald Trump has been quick to declare victory in the nation’s battle with inflation, claiming that the matter had been ‘solved’ despite a bold tariff policy that has seen ...

Federal Reserve governor Chris Waller is the latest in a series of policy officials who are talking up the goal of keeping inflation stable. That task could become more challenging in the near ...

Strassmann is also the senior national correspondent for "Face the Nation." Inflation has more people turning to food banks for help, including people with six-figure incomes struggling to feed ...