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Gas Prices Drive US Inflation To 3.7% In August

Amid rising gas prices, the US inflation rose to 3.7 per cent, recording an acceleration for the second-straight month, CNN reported on Wednesday. However, core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, continued to slow, CNN reported citing data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Consumer Price Index, a closely watched inflation […]

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Fitch Upgrades Global Growth Forecast To 2.4% In 2023

Fitch Ratings has raised the global growth forecast for 2023 to 2.4 per cent from its March estimate of 2.0 and noted that economic activity the world over is holding up better than as was expected. “The biggest upgrades have been to emerging markets (EM) where incoming (macro) data have been a lot stronger than […]

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