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ECB may raise projections ...

The European Central Bank is set to leave interest rates untouched at 1 percent as it meets Thursday amid a still-uncertain g

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ECB will keep borrowing c ...

Today, ECB policy makers will announce interest rate for the month of September with expectations that they will leave the ra

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Ignatiev Reviving Rate In ...

Speculation Russian inflation will accelerate to the highest level since January is prompting traders to bet policy makers wi

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C$ falls, bonds add to ga ...

Canada's currency hit a session low against the U.S. dollar, while bond prices added to gains, after a report showed Canadian

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4 News Reports You Can Tr ...

So, what are these news reports exactly? Let's take a look...

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Eurozone inflation eases ...

Official figures show that inflation in the 16 countries that use the euro fell in August.

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Inflation Update: Still T ...

If you don't believe that the Bureau of Economic Analysis is staffed by professionals that do their best to measure inflation

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Brazil Real Falls First T ...

Brazil's real fell for the first time in four days after a report showed U.S. personal income rose less than forecast, spurri

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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has smoothed the ruffled feathers of anti-inflation hawks at the Fed by indicating he w

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The gold standard ...

Under these conditions, no matter how much better Julia Gillard may claim we are all off, the reality is that banks are going

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ECB Set To Hold Rates

posted by Avatar Nica 10 hours ago in EUR, GDP, Inflation

Interest rate decision from the European Central Bank along with revised June quarter GDP and producer price inflation data from the eurozone, house price data from the U.K., and unemployment figures from France are due on Thursday, headlining a  read more
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The Fed's Massive Money Printing Hasn't Created Inflation

posted by Avatar manicmondays 1 day 23 hours ago in USD, Inflation

U.S. inflation has remained remarkably tame in the eyes of those who during the financial crisis expected the Federal Reserves unprecedented monetary response to be massively inflationary.  read more
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Rate rise looms as data 'blitzes expectations'

posted by Avatar recessionfear 2 days ago in AUD, Inflation, Retail Sales

Stronger than expected retail trade and building approvals figures have ‘‘blitzed expectations’’ and make a rate rise by the end of the year all but certain, economists say.  read more
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Bernanke soothes hawks with nod to stimulus risk

posted by Avatar yaymenow 3 days ago in USD, Inflation

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has smoothed the ruffled feathers of anti-inflation hawks at the Fed by indicating he will only press for more policy easing if the U.S. economic slowdown worsens.  read more
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The Coalition has punished the poor by linking benefits to C

posted by Avatar delioncourt 3 days ago in Inflation, Consumer

When we talk about "inflation" we usually refer to a rise in the cost of living, measured in pounds and pence. There are two key elements to calculating a rise in the cost of living. First, we need to get a sense of what people spend their money  read more
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Roubini's prophet motive

posted by Avatar alexandria 3 days ago in USD, Inflation

CNBC often plays disco music when New York University’s party-boy economist Nouriel Roubini appears on air. And why not? The man earned the moniker of Dr Doom for his pessimism about the world economy when other economists were busy heralding a n  read more
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Slow U.S. GDP growth could keep Chinese interest rates low

posted by Avatar fxlady 6 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Inflation

Weak economic data in the U.S. has renewed fears of a double-dip recession and speculation over whether the People’s Bank of China might maintain interest rate lows of 5.3%.  read more
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Current interest rates are too risky

posted by Avatar portelo 7 days ago in Fundamental, Inflation

Jim Rogers, one of the most famous investors of our times, has opined that most countries increase interest rates to contain a surge in inflation. "Everyone should be raising interest rates, they are too low worldwide", Rogers is believed to have  read more
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Interest rates fall after July home sales plummet

posted by Avatar strawberry 8 days ago in USD, Fundamental, Inflation

Interest rates fell again in the Treasury market, sending the yield on the two-year note to another record low, after a sharp drop in sales of existing homes added to worries about the economy.  read more
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Brazil May Keep Selic Interest Rate Unchanged Next Month

posted by Avatar butterscotch 10 days ago in GBP, Inflation

Brazil’s policy makers will keep the overnight interest rate unchanged throughout December, before resuming increases in January, a central bank survey shows.  read more
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Germany fuels EU growth

posted by Avatar mintchocolate 10 days ago in EUR, Inflation

Last week the EU statistical service, Eurostat, released figures showing that inflation in the eurozone rose to 1.7% in July 2010, up from 1.4% in June. A year earlier the rate was 0.2%. In Germany July inflation was only 1.2%.  read more
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NZ central bank warns of interest rate rise to combat inflat

posted by Avatar trader 13 days ago in NZD, Inflation

New Zealand's Reserve Bank Thursday warned firms and people against using the forthcoming rise in goods and service tax (GST) as an excuse to lift prices and wages, saying it will be forced to ramp up interest rates in response.  read more