Eurozone inflation steady, ECB pressured
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Euro-area inflation held at 3.2 percent in August, driven by sharply higher energy and fuel costs, keeping pressure on the European Central Bank to tighten policy.
Exchange rate pass-through is lower in countries that combine flexible exchange rate regimes with credible inflation targets. doi.org/10.1016/j.jimonfin....
September 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Exchange rate pass-through is lower in countries that combine flexible exchange rate regimes with credible inflation targets. doi.org/10.1016/j.jimonfin....
La Niña-like conditions result in higher inflation measures, where the highest effects are observed on energy inflation, followed by food inflation, producer inflation, headline inflation, and core inflation. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers...
September 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM
La Niña-like conditions result in higher inflation measures, where the highest effects are observed on energy inflation, followed by food inflation, producer inflation, headline inflation, and core inflation. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers...
Reposted by Matthias Schnetzer
1/2 Österreichs #Inflation ist im August 2026 +3,2%. Der Irankrieg und die Sperre der Straße von Hormuz führt dazu, dass ölbasierte Produkte (Diesel, Benzin, Heizöl) die Top-Preistreiber dominieren (zusammen +0,9PP Inflationsbeitrag!). Während die MWst-Senkung auf Grundnahrungsmittel weiter dämpft..
September 17, 2026 at 7:15 AM
1/2 Österreichs #Inflation ist im August 2026 +3,2%. Der Irankrieg und die Sperre der Straße von Hormuz führt dazu, dass ölbasierte Produkte (Diesel, Benzin, Heizöl) die Top-Preistreiber dominieren (zusammen +0,9PP Inflationsbeitrag!). Während die MWst-Senkung auf Grundnahrungsmittel weiter dämpft..
by Elizabeth Warren Reposted by Juan Cole, Alan Richardson
You will pay more for your mortgage and your credit card bills because of Donald Trump.
Breaking news: The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point, its first increase in more than three years, as persistently high oil prices from the Iran conflict send inflation rippling through the economy.
Fed raises interest rates by quarter point to tackle inflation
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter a percentage point on Wednesday to try to tame inflation, raising the borrowing cost on a variety of business and consumer loans.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM
You will pay more for your mortgage and your credit card bills because of Donald Trump.
Reposted by Elizabeth Warren, Juan Cole, Alan Richardson
Breaking news: The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point, its first increase in more than three years, as persistently high oil prices from the Iran conflict send inflation rippling through the economy.
Fed raises interest rates by quarter point to tackle inflation
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter a percentage point on Wednesday to try to tame inflation, raising the borrowing cost on a variety of business and consumer loans.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 16, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Breaking news: The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point, its first increase in more than three years, as persistently high oil prices from the Iran conflict send inflation rippling through the economy.
The Federal Reserve voted to raise interest rates by a quarter point as policymakers try to tamp down inflation after more than five years of above-target price increases.
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Live Updates: Fed Faces a Credibility Test on Interest Rates
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September 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM
The Federal Reserve voted to raise interest rates by a quarter point as policymakers try to tamp down inflation after more than five years of above-target price increases.
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U.S. tariffs drive domestic inflation up by nearly 10% amid retaliatory scenarios, though these welfare costs can be effectively mitigated by shifting monetary policy priorities toward employment or expansionary measures. doi.org/10.1016/j.jimonfin....
September 16, 2026 at 4:30 PM
U.S. tariffs drive domestic inflation up by nearly 10% amid retaliatory scenarios, though these welfare costs can be effectively mitigated by shifting monetary policy priorities toward employment or expansionary measures. doi.org/10.1016/j.jimonfin....