>"Annual rate still above 10% as grocery prices soar, leaving MPC on course for another increase"

>"Retail sales rose last month, and several companies reported strong earnings. But discounts seemed to drive a significant portion of purchases."

"An economist provides insight into how inflation is measured, where it comes from and how it is impacting Canadians and the economy at large."

>"Consumers are in either denial about the economy or think they are managing … for now"

>"Energy price cap likely to be raised in October and January, adding to cost of living crisis, says research firm"

>"US consumer spending fell in May for the first time this year and prior months were revised lower, suggesting an _...Read More_

>"A survey of U.S. consumer confidence dropped in June to a 16-month low of 98.7, as Americans grew more _...Read More_

>"Beijing ratcheted up calls to boost China’s Covid-battered economy, with the nation’s finance minister saying more pro-growth policies are being studied and a newspaper affiliated with the Cabinet urging banks to step up lending for _...Read More_

>"Consumer sentiment logged a record low in June as Americans continued to face elevated prices for gas, food and other goods and _...Read More_

"Lower real living standards now represent the price of being in paid work."

"Despite high inflation, rising gas prices, deepening concern about the economy and rising recession risks, Americans keep spending money.   Stocks have fallen sharply over the past week as Wall Street frets over a likely dip in consumer _...Read More_

"The buying power of wages began slipping mid last year year. The wages share of national income has been sliding since 2016."

“We will bring about the collapse of the Russian economy [...] The economic balance of power is totally in favour of the EU” French Finance Minister, March 1st. 1 month after the Russian economy is "back on its feet" and Europe's is _...Read More_