Tag: Inflation

US inflation likely edged up last month, though not enough to deter another Fed rate cut

WASHINGTON -- Annual inflation in the United States may have ticked up last month in a sign that price increases remain elevated even...

Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed ahead of key US inflation data

HONG KONG -- Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. indexes drifted lower on Tuesday ahead of an update on U.S. consumer...

Argentina’s Milei marks one year in office. Here's how his shock measures are reshaping the economy

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- When libertarian President Javier Milei assumed office one year ago, Argentine supermarkets were marking price increases on an almost...

Trudeau says Americans are realizing that Trump's tariffs on Canada make life a lot more expensive

TORONTO -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday Americans “are beginning to wake up to the reality that tariffs on everything from...

Stock market today: Asian shares slide, with Korean benchmark down 2.5%, after Wall St hits records

BANGKOK -- Shares were mostly lower Monday in Asia, with South Korea’s benchmark down 2.3%, after U.S. stocks closed out last week with...

Trump says he can't guarantee tariffs won't raise US prices and promises swift immigration action

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump said he can't guarantee that his promised tariffs on key U.S. foreign trade partners won't raise...