Forecasts for December PCE Report Show Continued Improvement on Core Inflation
In December, economists believe the overall PCE index rose 0.3% on a monthly basis and 2.6% on an annual basis, according to ...
SA shakes up the food basket with 71 new products to determine inflation
A major overhaul to accurately reflect modern consumer behaviour has seen StatsSA shake up its basket of goods and services ...
Lower inflation in the December quarter boosts chances of an interest rate cut
A larger than expected drop in inflation data has boosted the chances of an interest rate cut as soon as February.
US businesses boosted equipment spending heading into 2025
New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods increased more than expected in December, but business spending on ...
Stats SA reshuffles the inflation basket: What’s in and what’s out?
The products in the basket are updated periodically to better reflect shifts and trends in consumer spending. Product weights ...
Trump Volatility Hangs In The Air, While The Kiwi Economy Is In Repair
Here at home, the Kiwi economy is in an awkward phase. Confidence has improved, but activity is still depressed. Many ...
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Using ALICE to measure the inflation of every day experience
Meet ALICE. It's an alternative inflation metric, designed to measure the effects on price movements on economically stressed households better than more traditional models like CPI.