Tag: Inflation

Fed’s Yellen Hints at 2015 Rate Hike, but Stresses Patience

The Federal Reserve could begin normalizing interest rates this year, but won’t rush to do so amid tepid wage growth and tame inflation, central...

German Business Confidence Rises in February: Ifo

  German business confidence improved again in February, rising for the fourth consecutive month in the latest sign Europe’s largest economy was recovering from last...

EUR/USD Weekly Outlook

The euro was trading cautiously on Monday, following a week of uncertainty that ended with Greece securing a short-term loan extension in exchange for...

Bank of England Votes Unanimously to Keeping Interest Rates Low

Lawmakers at the Bank of England voted unanimously to keep interest rates at a record low at this month’s policy meetings, although signs of...

GBP/USD Edges Lower amid Plunging UK Inflation

The British pound edged lower against the US dollar on Tuesday, as UK inflation fell to its lowest level since 1989, although core inflation...

Housing Data, FOMC Minutes to Drive US Dollar This Week

The US dollar was little changed against a basket of currencies on Monday, as American traders paused to observe President’s Day. The greenback could...

Euro rallies as technical trading outweighs German deflation

The EUR/USD rallied on Thursday, as technical trading sent the pair higher amid mixed economic data from Germany. The EUR/USD regained 1.13 and climbed to...

The Key Benefits of using Producer Price Index (PPI)

Known as the Wholesale Price Index from the time of its inception till the late 1970s, the Producer Price Index and the Consumer Price...

Inflation Risks Create New Banking Dilemmas – MahiFX Market View

Bubbling inflation risks could create new dilemmas for central banks Inflation risks in the world economy could be ratcheting up, despite the winding down of...

Forex Economic Indicators: PPI

The Producer Price Index (PPI) is a gauge of the prices of physical goods at the level of producers or wholesalers. It is a...

Forex Economic Indicators: CPI

As the most important benchmark for inflation, the Consumer Price Index or CPI is one of the most keenly watched fundamental economic indicators by...