posted by
Lanen
556 days ago
in USD, NZD, Consumer
The kiwi rose following a weak US consumer price index report and tinkering by China on inflation fighting measures without hiking rates, ANZ's morning report said.
posted by
romil
556 days ago
in USD, Housing, Consumer
The US dollar declines against its major rivals after a pair of reports on consumer prices and housing market. The greenback has risen 1.4% so far this week.
posted by
moneymatters
562 days ago
in Fundamental, Inflation, Consumer
It is time China grasped its inflationary nettle. Consumer prices rose 4.4 per cent in October, measured year on year, a whisker away from the level a noted academic has recently spoken of as China's danger zone.
posted by
chloegurl
562 days ago
in USD, Fundamental, Consumer
Consumers spent slightly more in October, still slightly behind last year's pace, according to a poll released Thursday.
posted by
MessiahNecrosha
562 days ago
in USD, Oil, Consumer
Oil reached a 25-month high for a fifth consecutive session on Thursday as a surplus in top consumer the US subsided and strong industrial output in China sent demand to a record.
posted by
Ving
564 days ago
in AUD, Inflation, Consumer
Consumer sentiment fell in November following the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) surprise interest rate hike earlier in the month.
posted by
fxgirlie
567 days ago
in USD, Inflation, Consumer
The Federal Reserve believes that making so much new money available so quickly will force banks to lend money at even lower than the nearly zero percent rates today. The aim is to keep interest rates sharply down for many months ahead so consume
posted by
strawberry
568 days ago
in USD, Consumer
Consumer credit card debt levels plummeted more than $8 billion in September, according to the Federal Reserve's latest G.19 consumer credit report, marking a 25th straight month of decline. But experts say even a weak economic recovery could soo
posted by
krissylinne
572 days ago
in USD, Fundamental, Consumer
Consumer spending rose less than forecast in September as incomes dropped for the first time in more than a year, a sign Americans may keep rebuilding savings and paring debt as the economy is slow to recover.
posted by
mayatrades
572 days ago
in USD, Employment, Consumer
U.S. stock futures pared gains after government data showed personal incomes unexpectedly fell and consumer spending trailed estimates, underscoring the pressure on the Federal Reserve to stimulate the economy.
posted by
Geron
574 days ago
in USD, Employment, Consumer
It is reported that economic growth for the month rose to 2%. They say this number is measured through consumer spending.
posted by
Shannon
576 days ago
in USD, Manufacturing, Consumer
Given hyper-bland Fed speak, this was cause for alarm. Extremely low inflation can easily tip into deflation, and several economic indicators are flashing red. Most critically, the CPI is dangerously low, at less than 1%. Investor and consumer co