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US inflation rises to 3.8%, highest since May 2023, as energy prices surge

US consumer inflation accelerated to 3.8% in April, marking its highest annual increase since May, 2023 as rising energy prices linked to tensions...

PPI shows strongest rise since 2022 as energy inflation surges

US wholesale inflation accelerated sharply in April, underscoring growing price pressures across the economy as higher energy costs and supply chain disruptions continued...

ING warns Belgium’s inflation shock could spread across Europe

Belgium’s sudden inflation spike in April, driven by an energy shock spilling into wider consumer prices, has prompted ING Economics to warn of...

US inflation rises to 3.8%, highest since May 2023, as energy prices surge

US consumer inflation accelerated to 3.8% in April, marking its highest annual increase since May, 2023 as rising energy prices linked to tensions...

Private credit returns weaken as loan distress deepens, MSCI finds

Private credit funds have marked down more than a tenth of their loans by at least 50%, according to new data released by...

US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed Board

The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed Kevin Warsh to a 14-year term as a governor at the Federal Reserve. This vote clears a...

China inflation beat forecasts: so why did markets shrug it off?

China’s consumer and producer prices rose more than expected in April, offering fresh evidence that price pressures are beginning to firm, even if...

Pound steadies as USD firms on Fed bets, Iran risks

The pound struggled to extend gains against the dollar on Monday, with GBP/USD failing to build on a modest intraday bounce as fresh...