317 stories tagged #inflation

  1. US PPI Surges 0.7% as Bitcoin Dips Near $72,000
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    US PPI Surges 0.7% as Bitcoin Dips Near $72,000

    Wholesale inflation beats forecasts, fueling price concerns. Bitcoin retreats as producer costs accelerate for the first time this year.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  2. Argentina Blocks Polymarket Over Unlicensed Gambling Concerns
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    Argentina Blocks Polymarket Over Unlicensed Gambling Concerns

    A Buenos Aires court orders nationwide blocking of Polymarket, citing unregulated gambling risks and inadequate user protections.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  3. Indonesia Holds Rates Steady Amid Global Volatility
    finance

    Indonesia Holds Rates Steady Amid Global Volatility

    Bank Indonesia maintains 4.75% policy rate to stabilize rupiah, citing Middle East tensions and inflation pressures. Governor Warjiyo reaffirms commitment to 2026-2027 targets.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  4. Markets Nervous Ahead of RBA Rate Decision
    finance

    Markets Nervous Ahead of RBA Rate Decision

    Currency markets fluctuate as oil prices surge amid Iran war tensions, boosting the dollar while pressuring the yen and other majors ahead of key central bank decisions.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  5. Taiwan Holds Rates Steady Amid AI-Driven Growth
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    Taiwan Holds Rates Steady Amid AI-Driven Growth

    Taiwan's central bank keeps interest rates unchanged, citing strong economic growth fueled by AI demand and stable inflation. TSMC remains a key driver as the economy expands at 7.7%.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  6. Wall Street Ends Lower Amid Iran War Inflation Fears
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    Wall Street Ends Lower Amid Iran War Inflation Fears

    US stocks closed down Friday, extending weekly losses as the Iran conflict fuels inflation worries and disrupts global oil supply.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  7. Portugal's Food Basket Hits Record High Amidst Economic Uncertainty
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    Portugal's Food Basket Hits Record High Amidst Economic Uncertainty

    Portugal's essential food basket reaches an all-time cost high, driven by factors beyond geopolitical conflicts, with experts urging vigilance against speculative price hikes.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  8. Dollar Strengthens as Global Turmoil Continues; War Impacts Markets
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    Dollar Strengthens as Global Turmoil Continues; War Impacts Markets

    The US dollar is on track for a second weekly gain, acting as a safe-haven amid ongoing global conflicts and rising inflation concerns.

    3mo ago 1 min read