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Official figures show that the cost of living squeeze that Britain has experienced for much of the period since it voted to leave the European Union has eased further

The decision by Argentina's government to seek a financing deal with the International Monetary Fund has brought back haunting memories for many Argentines who blame the IMF's policies for the country's worst economic crisis in 2001

The decision by Argentina's government to seek a financing deal with the International Monetary Fund has brought back haunting memories for many Argentines who blame the IMF's policies for the country's worst economic crisis in 2001

Asian stock markets rally as modest inflation data soothes rate hike concerns

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A broad rally in U.S. stocks has the market on track for its second gain in a row

Outside gasoline, consumer prices rising at a modest pace as inflation pressures remain muted

The Bank of England has kept its main interest rate on hold as a run of soft economic data has made it more cautious about the outlook for Britain.

US consumer prices rose a modest 0.2 percent in April, while core prices tick up just 0.1 pct.

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has defended himself against a charge that his public comments on interest rate moves lack credibility.

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has defended himself against a charge that his public comments on interest rate moves lack credibility.

New Zealand's new central bank governor says he has started his job with the economy in a sweet spot thanks to robust growth, high levels of employment and low inflation

US wholesale prices rose just 0.1 percent in April, held back by big drop in food costs

The Bank of England is not expect to raise its key interest rate on Thursday, as it had signaled for weeks, after weak economic data.

A top Federal Reserve official is suggesting that the unemployment rate could fall further to 3.5 percent with inflation modestly overshooting the Fed's target for a time without raising concerns

A top Federal Reserve official is suggesting that the unemployment rate could fall further to 3.5 percent with inflation modestly overshooting the Fed's target for a time without raising concerns

2nd-longest US expansion on record keeps churning out jobs; unemployment just 3.9 percent

US added 164,000 jobs in April, with unemployment rate dropping to 3.9 percent

US employers are expected to have added a solid 190,000 jobs in April, an increase from March

The European Union is expecting strong growth this year and next year while but predicts departing Britain will have tougher times.