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April's inflation trends reveal significant shifts in energy prices and core goods, indicating a divergence between CPI and PCE. Discover...
Research Briefing
April's inflation trends reveal significant shifts in energy prices and core goods, indicating a divergence between CPI and PCE. Discover...
Research Briefing
Market stability is affected by ongoing geopolitical tensions and fluctuating oil prices. Key economic indicators are on the horizon, influencing...
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We have raised our CPI forecast for Japan for this year and next, reflecting a revised profile for oil prices....
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The Bank of Japan kept its policy rate at 0.5% at Thursday's meeting. Considering the significant downgrading of growth and...
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Despite weaker-than-expected gains in headline consumer and producer prices in February, the source data that feed into the PCE deflator...
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Start-of-the-year residual seasonality occurs because supplier and labor contracts are usually renegotiated in January, leading to an upward bias in...
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The spotlight focused on this week’s consumer price report to see if it raises more questions about the Fed’s decision...
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Our nowcast of the US PCE deflators imply inflation is not falling as smoothly as we had anticipated. But it...
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The Bank of Japan maintained its policy rate at 0.25% during Friday's meeting. Although we still expect an additional rate...
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At Wednesday's policy meeting, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised the policy rate to 0.25% without clear evidence of wage-driven...
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Each month, we forecast the dozens of price categories that underlie the consumer price index, and our forecast is for...
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Private consumption growth in the Philippines has slowed to its lowest rate since 2010 outside the pandemic period. The main...
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We have recently added CPI estimates for selected major metros in the US to our US Cities and Regions Service....
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As expected, the BoJ maintained its policy rate at 0%-0.1% at Friday's meeting. With more confidence on the ongoing wage-driven...
The 2024 federal budget projects a steady diet of wider deficits over the next five years, adding new spending only...
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The Bank of Japan left both short-term and long-term policy rates unchanged at Tuesday's meeting as widely expected. The BoJ...
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Inflation will likely decelerate in 2024 as the impact of imported inflation wanes. We expect the Bank of Japan will...
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) left short- and long-term policy rates unchanged at -0.1% and around 0%, respectively, at the...