#Inflation

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• 🇺🇸 Indonesian trade surplus widened in Jan to $2.76 billion, Reuters poll shows — 27/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Trade, #Economy
• 🇺🇸 UK consumer confidence survey gives up gains of past 2 months — 27/02/2026 [USA]

  Fall in index raises questions over whether recent improvement in economic indicators will continue

  Related: #Consumer Confidence, #Economic Indicators, #Labor Market
• 🇺🇸 Core inflation in Japan’s capital slows, falling below central bank’s 2% target — 26/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary policy, #Consumer prices
• 🇬🇧 'People are getting poorer': How Iran's struggling economy is changing how families live — 26/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  The soaring cost of living has left people struggling to afford basic items - creating pressures which led to mass protests.

  Related: #Economic Crisis, #Sanctions Impact, #Social Unrest
• 🇺🇸 Exclusive-Ex-BOJ chief Kuroda calls for rate hikes, tighter fiscal policy — 25/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary Policy, #Fiscal Policy, #Currency
• 🇺🇸 Asia FX gains as traders assess impact of new US tariffs; Aussie jumps on hot CPI — 25/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Currency Markets, #Trade Policy, #Monetary Policy
• 🇺🇸 ‘You caused that problem’: Trump lays into Congress members over inflation — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  Touching on how he has worked to lower the price of goods for Americans in his State of the Union address, President Trump directed the blame for inflation at members of Congress, mocking them for tou...

  Related: #Economy, #Politics
• 🇺🇸 Australia consumer prices rise 0.4% in January, core inflation picks up — 25/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Interest Rates, #Australian Economy, #Cost of Living
• 🇺🇸 Italy’s consumer prices rise 1.0% year-on-year in January — 23/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Economic indicators, #Consumer prices
• 🇺🇸 ECB’s Panetta says Chinese imports helped drive sharper‑than‑forecast inflation drop — 21/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary Policy, #Global Trade, #Economic Risk
• 🇺🇸 Fourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate — 20/02/2026 [USA]

  The core PCE price index was expected to increase 3% from a year ago in December. GDP was projected to rise at a 2.5% pace in Q4.

  Related: #Economic Growth, #Monetary Policy
• 🇺🇸 German producer prices fall 3% in January, exceeding forecasts — 20/02/2026 [USA] Related: #German Economy, #Producer Price Index, #Economic Indicators, #Eurozone
• 🇺🇸 BOJ to hike policy rate to 1% by end-June, sooner than forecast before election: Reuters poll — 19/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary Policy, #Economic Normalization, #Election Impact
• 🇺🇸 Dollar perks up as Fed appears in no rush to cut rates — 19/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary Policy, #Currency Markets
• 🇺🇸 France’s inflation rate slows to 0.4% in January, matching estimates — 18/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Eurozone Economic Policy, #Consumer Price Index, #Energy Prices, #Fiscal Consolidation
• 🇺🇸 UK inflation cools markedly in January, boosting odds of Bank of England rate cut — 18/02/2026 [USA]

  The U.K. inflation rate cooled to 3% in January, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

  Related: #Monetary Policy, #UK Economy
• 🇺🇸 UK inflation hits its lowest in nearly a year at 3.0% — 18/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Economy, #Cost of Living, #Monetary Policy, #Consumer Prices
• 🇺🇸 Australia wages rise 0.8% in fourth quarter, matching forecasts — 18/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Economic Recovery, #Monetary Policy, #Labor Market
• 🇺🇸 Fed’s Daly says US central bank still needs to get inflation down — 17/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary Policy, #Interest Rates
• 🇺🇸 Fed’s Barr says central bank likely on hold for some time as it watches for easing inflation — 17/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary Policy, #Economic Outlook
• 🇺🇸 Bank of England to cut rates in March, timing of further cuts unclear: Reuters poll — 16/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary Policy, #Economic Outlook
• 🇺🇸 Romania’s inflation remains near 10% in January, rate cuts unlikely — 16/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary policy, #Economic indicators
• 🇺🇸 Japan’s economy expands annualised 0.2% in Q4, below forecast — 16/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Economic Growth, #Monetary Policy
• 🇺🇸 Inflation's role on Valentine's Day — 15/02/2026 [USA]

  The price of flowers and jewelry are up about 26% over the last five years, according to a CBS News analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. The price of chocolate is up over 75% over that ti...

  Related: #Consumer spending, #Holiday economics
• 🇺🇸 Serbia’s central bank holds key rate at 5.75% — 12/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Monetary Policy, #Economy
• 🇺🇸 Japan’s wholesale inflation slows, weak yen pressures import costs — 12/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Economy, #Currency
• 🇺🇸 Federal deficits and debt will worsen over next decade, Congressional Budget Office finds — 11/02/2026 [USA]

  Congressional Budget Office projections also indicate that inflation doesn't hit the Federal Reserve's 2% target rate until 2030.

  Related: #Fiscal outlook, #Economic policy
• 🇺🇸 US import prices unchanged year-on-year in December — 10/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Economy, #Trade
• 🇺🇸 Norway’s core inflation rises unexpectedly in January, limiting rate cuts — 10/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Macroeconomics, #Monetary Policy
• 🇺🇸 6/23: The Takeout: Gene Sperling — 09/02/2026 [USA]

  Senior adviser to President Biden Gene Sperling talks about the causes of inflation and possible solutions, economic perceptions versus reality and how the economy factors into the upcoming election.

  Related: #Economics, #Politics