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Fatigue at higher prices is expected to push more shoppers to chase early holiday season discounts
But minutes from November meeting of US central bank also reveal consensus that policy must remain ‘restrictive’
Turkey and other food costs are also down, while petrol price is lowest since January
Spending has defied inflation but shoppers are showing more caution about buying big-ticket items
What to do when r - g = 0
US central bank must not claim victory over inflation prematurely, says San Francisco Fed president
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And the food stock crash
Annual rise in consumer price index slows more than economists had forecast
If companies reap anything close to a historical average return on recent investments, we are likely to see an improving trend
Rating agency says move reflects drastic rise in Treasury yields and ‘political divisions’
The former head of the New York Fed on macro lessons, monetary policy and the coming US fiscal crisis
US central bank ‘will not hesitate’ to raise interest rates again if necessary, says chair
The former Federal Reserve economist on talk of a recession, the battle to tame inflation and the difficulties of forecasting
Under pressure after a string of damning polls, the US president is resting his hopes for re-election on his personal economic blueprint
The rates cycle, that is
Chair Jay Powell says US central bank will proceed ‘carefully’ with any change to monetary policy
Central bank keeps door open to another rate rise in quest to control inflation
Bond-yield surge and Israel-Hamas war cloud decision on whether to tighten monetary policy further
Strong consumer spending drove pace of GDP expansion to biggest rise in nearly two years
US central bank says Middle East conflict and war in Ukraine threaten ‘spillovers’ to markets
Jay Powell points to elevated geopolitical tensions posing ‘important risks’ to the global economy
Chicago Fed president says housing costs are a ‘negative surprise’ but trend is still down for prices
Unwittingly exacerbated by the Fed, this inflation story isn’t going anywhere
Plus staples and geopolitics
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