Rising prices continue to weigh on real incomes and consumer spending across major economies, a pattern that central banks and policymakers are watching closely as they...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Global Inflation Trends Drive Diverging Central Bank Policies
Inflation is cooling at different speeds across the world’s major economies, pushing central banks in opposite directions on interest rates. The gap between countries cutting rates...
Global Markets Buffeted by Rising Yields, Persistent Inflation, and Uneven Asia Performance
Global financial markets closed a turbulent week under pressure from climbing bond yields and inflation that has proved difficult to bring down, while equity markets across...
Global Inflation Pressures Build as Prolonged Conflict Weighs on World Economy
Inflation across the global economy continues to mount, with an ongoing armed conflict adding pressure to supply chains, energy costs, and food prices worldwide. The combination...