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INFLATION

Inflation -- a rise in the overall price level -- is one of the great bugaboos of modern economies. When prices rise too fast, that can hurt both consumers and businesses. Is excess inflation a problem today? And does the Federal Reserve need to act more aggressively against inflation by raising interest rates?

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the dollar's weakness and to guard against concerns ultra-easy monetary policy could lead to a jump in inflation as the...

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Fed likely to upgrade its growth projectionsmore

in economic activity this year justifies an upgrade to its growth forecasts and a modest increase in its inflation...

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advanced economies, he said. Monetary policy could afford to stay accommodative for some time, given little sign of...

Putin Raises 2009 Inflation Forecast To 9.6% From 8%more

MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said the country would see inflation of around 9.

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equities] continues but the question is for how long? At some stage, higher commodity prices will lead to inflation and...

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the dollar's weakness and to guard against concerns ultra-easy monetary policy could lead to a jump in inflation as the...

HK and China shares move highermore

cent at 13,457.76. Gold and other metals counters rose after gold prices hit record highs on inflation worries.

ECB slows emergency supportmore

The European Central Bank (ECB) will scale back its liquidity measures for fear of fuelling inflation.

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in economic activity this year justifies an upgrade to its growth forecasts and a modest increase in its inflation...

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rising 1.3 per cent to £211.9m. Water and sewerage charges rose 3 per cent to meet inflation, but falling demand kept...

Gold and policy boost HK and China sharesmore

cent at 13,457.76. Gold and other metals counters rose after gold prices hit record highs on inflation worries.

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would gradually withdraw the emergency cash it had pumped into the economy to ensure it did not fuel inflation

Economic Survey: Job Losses to Bottom Out in 1Qmore

over the next five years, expressing ''extreme concern'' first and foremost about the federal deficit.

Chicago Fed’s Evans Sees Fed on Hold into Late 2010more

rate could remain near zero into late 2010 or longer because the job market is so weak and inflation is running below...

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economic uncertainty. Gold is also benefiting from a 'break-down of confidence' as investors fret about growing fiscal...

Chicago Fed's Evans Sees Fed on Hold into Late 2010more

rate could remain near zero into late 2010 or longer because the job market is so weak and inflation is running below...

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