Takeaways from AP’s report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices
BANGKOK -- A new investigation focused on three of the world’s largest producers of shrimp released on Monday claims that...
Inflation
Fed’s favored inflation gauge shows cooling price pressures, clearing way for more rate cuts
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure on Friday provided the latest sign that price pressures are easing, a...
Department of Justice sues Visa, alleges the card issuer monopolizes debit card markets
NEW YORK -- The U.S. Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Visa, alleging that the financial services behemoth...
Inflation concerns weigh heavily on voters
Inflation concerns weigh heavily on voters - CBS News
Bank of England keeps its main interest rate on hold at 5% in wake of big US Fed rate cut
LONDON -- The Bank of England kept its main interest rate unchanged at 5% Thursday despite a big cut from...
Trump says inflation has cost households $28,000 under Biden and Harris. Is that true?
Former President Donald Trump regularly criticizes President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris over what inflation is costing families, citing...
Argentina’s President Milei presents 2025 budget, vowing austerity and setting up a showdown
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Libertarian President Javier Milei of Argentina presented the 2025 budget to Congress late Sunday, outlining policy...
US consumer sentiment ticks higher for second month but remains subdued
WASHINGTON -- Americans' outlook on the economy improved for the second straight month in September, bolstered by lower prices for...
Russian central bank hikes rates to fight inflation fueled by military spending in growing economy
MOSCOW -- Russia's central bank raised its key interest rate by a full percentage point to 19% to combat high...
Rate cuts are coming from the European Central Bank and the Fed. Experts say the pace will be mild
FRANKFURT, Germany -- With inflation subsiding, the European Central Bank will likely cut interest rates again on Thursday to prop...
