inflation

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Hundreds of Venezuelan workers and pensioners marched Monday for an increase in "hunger" wages as well as pensions frozen for four years and eroded by galloping inflation.

From Barron's

Elevated inflation and slowing growth are a poor combination for bank stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal

The slower inflation rate may provide the central bank more time to consider further rate increases amid geopolitical risks.

From The Wall Street Journal

SYDNEY—The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has indicated it could raise interest rates if the surge in oil prices related to the Iran war drags on, threatening a sustained rise in inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Investors cheered the efforts to end a war that has sparked the largest oil shock on record, while threatening to fuel inflation and slow global growth.

From The Wall Street Journal