Core inflation rate slows to 3.2% in December, less than expected

The consumer price index was expected to rise 0.3% in December and show an annual inflation rate of 2.9%.

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Producer prices rose less than expected last month, encouraging investors

U.S. wholesale inflation rose 0.2% last month on higher energy prices.
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UK inflation unexpectedly cools to 2.5%, core price print slows further

U.K. inflation fell to a lower-than-expected 2.5% in December, with core price growth slowing further, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics.
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India's inflation slows to lower-than-expected 5.22% in December, boosting case for rate cuts

The full year inflation forecast for the RBI's 2024 fiscal year ending June 2025 is projected at 4.8%.
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U.S. payrolls grew by 256,000 in December, much more than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%

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China's consumer inflation slows further in December, stoking deflation worries

China's consumer prices in December edged up 0.1% in line with expectations from a year earlier, National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday, fanning deflation concerns.
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Private sector companies added 122,000 jobs in December, less than expected, ADP says

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Euro zone inflation rose to 2.4% in December, meeting expectations

Economists polled by Reuters forecast a reading of 2.4%, up from 2.2% in November.
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German inflation rises more than expected to 2.9% in December

German inflation jumped to a higher-than-expected 2.9% in December, German statistics office Destatis said Monday.
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German inflation rate climbs to 2.6% in December

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Core inflation rate slows to 3.2% in December, less than expected

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Producer prices rose less than expected last month, encouraging investors

UK inflation unexpectedly cools to 2.5%, core price print slows further

India's inflation slows to lower-than-expected 5.22% in December, boosting case for rate cuts

Boeing production in 2024 expected to be less than half of rival Airbus

U.S. payrolls grew by 256,000 in December, much more than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.1%

China's consumer inflation slows further in December, stoking deflation worries

Private sector companies added 122,000 jobs in December, less than expected, ADP says

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