BBCNEWS Asia July 4, 2024
Higher housing, cars and food costs but once his take out Core Inflation was 4. 7 , the lowest since october 2021. The good news is that inflation has drifted down from last summers 40 drifted down from last summers a0 year highs but its still well above what the Federal Reserve thinks of as normal prices. With the overall trend heading in the right direction, policymakers may feel that they dont need to raise Interest Rates further. Us central bank, you may recall, raised its benchmark Interest Rate to more than five and a quarter , the highest in 22 years, all in a bid to call the economy an...