Inflation: Latest News and Analysis

Euronews.com
Eurozone economy stalls in April as tariffs rattle services activity - Euronews.com
Inflation pressures ease as ECB watches closely. The April PMI data carried some encouragement for the European Central Bank (ECB) as it considers the...
Eurozone economy stalls in April as tariffs rattle services activity - Euronews.com
Reuters
Fed's Kugler, citing inflation risks, supports steady policy rate - Reuters
Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said on Tuesday that with U.S. import tariffs significantly larger than expected and likely to put upward...
Fed's Kugler, citing inflation risks, supports steady policy rate - Reuters
Bloomberg News
ECB Predicts Wage Growth Will Slow Sharply at End of This Year - Bloomberg News
The European Central Bank's main gauge of future pay growth continued to indicate a sharp slowdown in 2025, underpinning expectations for a...
ECB Predicts Wage Growth Will Slow Sharply at End of This Year - Bloomberg News
Reuters
ECB's Lagarde: U.S. tariffs could have a disinflationary impact in Europe | Reuters
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde addresses the media after the ECB's Governing Council meeting, at the ECB headquarters in...
ECB's Lagarde: U.S. tariffs could have a disinflationary impact in Europe | Reuters
Reuters
ECB's Knot sees inflation falling faster in near term | Reuters
... a hit from the United States' tariffs announcement, European Central Bank policymaker Klaas Knot said on Wednesday.
ECB's Knot sees inflation falling faster in near term | Reuters
CNBC
CNBC Daily Open: Trump's attacks on Powell make investors wary of U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. · U.S. stocks and the dollar fell while gold prices hit a fresh...
CNBC Daily Open: Trump's attacks on Powell make investors wary of U.S.
Reuters
ECB close to hitting inflation target, Kazimir says | Reuters
The European Central Bank could hit its 2% inflation target in the coming few months but the broader economic outlook is far too uncertain for the...
ECB close to hitting inflation target, Kazimir says | Reuters
CNBC
Europe markets close higher; ECB's Lagarde says euro zone disinflation 'nearing completion'
European markets climbed into the green on Tuesday, shaking off earlier losses as European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde told CNBC the...
Europe markets close higher; ECB's Lagarde says euro zone disinflation 'nearing completion'
Reuters
ECB survey sees inflation stabilising at 2% - Reuters
Euro zone inflation could be a touch higher this year than earlier thought but will then stabilise at the European Central Bank's 2% target,...
ECB survey sees inflation stabilising at 2% - Reuters
Reuters
BOJ likely to keep rate-hike signal intact despite Trump tariff risks, sources say | Reuters
The Bank of Japan is expected to signal next week that risks from higher U.S. tariffs will not derail a cycle of rising wages and inflation seen...
BOJ likely to keep rate-hike signal intact despite Trump tariff risks, sources say | Reuters
Bloomberg.com
ECB's Muller Warns Tariffs, German Spending May Boost Inflation - Bloomberg.com
European Central Bank Governing Council member Madis Muller warned that US trade tariffs and higher public spending in Germany could stoke...
ECB's Muller Warns Tariffs, German Spending May Boost Inflation - Bloomberg.com
Axios
Stagflation shift of U.S. economy creates tricky tightrope for Fed - Axios
With the U.S. economy shifting toward stagflation, the central question for the Federal Reserve will be which half gets worse: the stag- or the...
Reuters
US bond funds suffer fifth weekly outflow on tariff-driven inflation fears | Reuters
Investors also shed U.S. general domestic taxable fixed income funds of about $2.22 billion, in contrast, U.S. short-to-intermediate government...
US bond funds suffer fifth weekly outflow on tariff-driven inflation fears | Reuters
NBC News
Trump's approval rating on the economy drops to lowest of his presidential career, CNBC ...
... American workers, inflation and the overall economy. Democrats give tariffs a thumbs down by an 83-point margin and independents by 26 points...
Trump's approval rating on the economy drops to lowest of his presidential career, CNBC ...
Bloomberg.com
Japan's Inflation Quickens as Rice Prices Gain Most in 50 Years - Bloomberg.com
Friday's data are likely to keep Bank of Japan officials confident in their rate-hike posture as overall inflation has stayed above their 2% target...
Japan's Inflation Quickens as Rice Prices Gain Most in 50 Years - Bloomberg.com
Reuters
BOJ will keep raising rates if inflation on track, Governor Ueda says | Reuters
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank will keep raising interest rates if underlying inflation accelerates toward its...
BOJ will keep raising rates if inflation on track, Governor Ueda says | Reuters
Kyodo News
Japan's core consumer prices up 3.2% in March on high rice prices - Kyodo News
... Japan and the United States over tariffs have just started," he said. "The results could significantly impact the Japanese economy." Related...
Japan's core consumer prices up 3.2% in March on high rice prices - Kyodo News
Reuters
With inflation progress slow, Fed's Daly says rate cuts may need to wait | Reuters
... U.S. economic growth ... As financial markets try to move past tariff fears, attention turns to what China will do to buffer its economy and how...
With inflation progress slow, Fed's Daly says rate cuts may need to wait | Reuters
Reuters
Trump amps up feud with Fed over rates, accuses Powell of 'playing politics' | Reuters
Interest rates on home mortgages and other consumer credit remain high, for example, and the Fed is likely to offer little relief now that inflation...
Trump amps up feud with Fed over rates, accuses Powell of 'playing politics' | Reuters
Reuters
Japan's core inflation accelerates, complicating BOJ's rate path - Reuters
"We're deeply concerned they could affect Japan's economy, as well as the global economy." Stubbornly high food prices and rising wages have kept...
Japan's core inflation accelerates, complicating BOJ's rate path - Reuters
CNBC
Japan inflation comes in at 3.6%, surpasses BOJ target for three straight years - CNBC
Japan's inflation grew 3.6% year on year in March, marking three ... Asia's second largest economy had been hit with 25% on auto imports...
Japan inflation comes in at 3.6%, surpasses BOJ target for three straight years - CNBC
Reuters
Live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks on US economy and inflation amid Trump tariffs uncertainty
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at the Economic Club of Chicago, as a tit-for-tat trade war escalates between the U.S. and China.
Live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks on US economy and inflation amid Trump tariffs uncertainty
Reuters
Live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell to speak on US economy and inflation amid Trump tariffs uncertainty
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is due to speak at the Economic Club of Chicago, as a tit-for-tat trade war escalates between the U.S. and...
Live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell to speak on US economy and inflation amid Trump tariffs uncertainty
Reuters
In a fog of uncertainty, Fed policy storm could be approaching | Reuters
That fork in the road may be weeks or months in arriving, allowing the Fed for now to continue with interest rates where they are until it is clear...
In a fog of uncertainty, Fed policy storm could be approaching | Reuters
Reuters
Waller: Tariffs a major shock, with wide array of possible outcomes - Reuters
The Trump administration's tariff policies are a major shock to the U.S. economy that could lead the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to head...
Waller: Tariffs a major shock, with wide array of possible outcomes - Reuters
Axios
Fed survey: Consumers see big, but fleeting tariff inflation spike - Axios
... Jerome Powell said in a speech earlier this month. "Avoiding that outcome would depend on keeping longer-term inflation expectations well anchored...
The Hill
Fed governor Waller sees stagflationary impact of tariffs - The Hill
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller painted a stagflationary picture of President Trump's tariff agenda Monday, arguing that the hit to...
Fed governor Waller sees stagflationary impact of tariffs - The Hill
CNBC
Fed Governor Waller sees tariff inflation as 'transitory' in 'Tush Push' comparison - CNBC
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Monday he expects the impacts of President Donald Trump's tariffs on prices to be "transitory.
Fed Governor Waller sees tariff inflation as 'transitory' in 'Tush Push' comparison - CNBC
Bloomberg.com
Euro Zone's Weaker Price Outlook Bolsters ECB Case to Cut - Bloomberg
... higher US tariffs, according to a Bloomberg survey that supports the case for the European Central Bank to cut interest rates this week.
Euro Zone's Weaker Price Outlook Bolsters ECB Case to Cut - Bloomberg
Reuters
'Attentive' ECB can lean against euro rise | Reuters
... brutal", but it may still depress the inflation outlook enough to give the European Central Bank space to ease big.
'Attentive' ECB can lean against euro rise | Reuters