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The Bank of England (BoE) said in its report today that the UK’s inflation is likely to remain above its 2 percent target for at least another year, while growth will be subdued and vulnerable to the euro zone debt crisis. The central bank sees inflation at about 1.6 percent ... Continue Reading

USA TODAY In Bernanke's words: on economy, jobs, inflation and threats to growthWashington PostSome factors that are weighing on the economy may lift by the end of this year, spurring growth. But the expiration of tax cuts and mandatory spending cuts loom as longer-term threats. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke made those ... Continue Reading

THE Australian share market is trading higher after the release of weaker-than-expected inflation data NEWS.com.au | Business | Business Breaking News ... Continue Reading

UK inflation increased unexpectedly in March for the first time in six months, driven by prices for food, clothing, culture and recreation. According to the Office for National Statistics, consumer prices rose 3.5 percent from the previous year, and 0.3 percent from February. Core annual inflation, which excludes alcohol, food, tobacco and ... Continue Reading

China’s annual inflation rate jumped more than expected in March to 3.6 percent as food prices remained volatile, but economists believe price pressures will moderate over the rest of year, giving Beijing the flexibility to ease monetary policy to support growth. Expectations that a cooling economy has eclipsed inflation as the ... Continue Reading

China's consumer inflation rebounded slightly in March leaving policy makers less room to prop up the slowing economy. CNN.com - Business ... Continue Reading

BloombergChina inflation edges up in MarchNinemsnCheck out ninemsn Finance's Tax Time for tips and advice on how to make your 2011/12 tax return work for you. China's inflation edged up in March as Beijing shifted from containing price rises to shoring up flagging growth in the world's second-largest ...China Consumer ... Continue Reading

BloombergChina inflation edges up in MarchNinemsnCheck out ninemsn Finance's Tax Time for tips and advice on how to make your 2011/12 tax return work for you. China's inflation edged up in March as Beijing shifted from containing price rises to shoring up flagging growth in the world's second-largest ...China Consumer ... Continue Reading

Earlier this week, gold and silver prices jumped after Ben Bernanke delivered a speech that sparked more quantitative easing speculation.  However, both precious metals have since given up gains as investors continue to employ a “buy the dip, sell the rip” trading mentality.  According to CPM Group, a commodities research ... Continue Reading

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans were more worried about inflation in March than at any time in the last 10 months and consumer confidence waned in the wake of higher gasoline prices. Reuters: Business News ... Continue Reading