Inflation (Economics) – Page 163

The Fed Chair Says Inflation Remains Too High

The Fed chair said that it would take “some time” for inflation to moderate and that the central bank would continue to look at data as it considers whether to raise rates next month.

By Alan Rappeport and Joe Rennison

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What the Markets Are Telling Us About the Debt Ceiling

The odds of a U.S. default are low, but the consequences could be dire. Our columnist explains how financial markets are assessing the risks.

By Jeff Sommer

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U.K. Economy Continues to Grow Slowly

The increase of 0.1 percent in the three months that ended in March, which was driven by construction and information services, matched the slow rise in the previous quarter.

By Eshe Nelson

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Bank of England Raises Interest Rates to 4.5%, Highest Level in 15 Years

The central bank lifted its benchmark rate a quarter point, to 4.5 percent, as part of its aggressive policy to tame inflation, which has remained stubbornly high.

By Eshe Nelson