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Latest news and interesting information about inflation.
Fed Holds Interest Rate Steady
Fed holds interest rate steady at 3.5-3.75% for fourth consecutive meeting. Inflation remains high, but economic growth continues.
US-Iran deal weakens dollar
US-Iran deal weakens dollar. Falling oil prices and improved investor mood affect the currency, but limited decline expected.
Economic growth driven by transport and trade
Deputy Tahir Mirkishili stated economic growth is mainly based on transport and trade. Budget planning quality has improved.
GDP per capita reaches 12,600 manat in 2025
In 2025, Azerbaijan's GDP per capita reached 12,600 manat, with economic growth and non-oil sector development.
Trump: "I Love Inflation"
US President Donald Trump says he loves inflation. He claims prices will drop after the war with Iran ends. Learn about rising US debt and its impact on the economy.
Number of millionaires hits historic record
In 2025, the number of millionaires reached 25.3 million and their wealth hit $98.3 trillion, a historic record.
Severe Consequences of Hormuz Strait Closure
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz will increase oil prices, impacting billions. UNCTAD report warns of $20 billion additional costs.
Iran Economy SOS: Worst Inflation Since 1942
Iran economy SOS: Worst inflation since 1942. May CPI up 77.2% YoY, essential goods up 113.8%. Causes: US and Israeli strikes on business and oil sectors.
UBS Warns Markets Underestimate ECB Tightening Risks
UBS warns that markets may be underestimating ECB tightening risks, with potential for further rate hikes beyond June.
UK manufacturers raise prices at fastest pace in nearly 4 years
UK manufacturers raised prices at fastest pace since June 2022 as Iran war disrupts supply chains, PMI shows. BoE watches closely.
Euro zone consumers calm on inflation surge
Euro zone consumers keep inflation expectations steady, ECB survey shows. Medium-term price bets remain anchored near target.
European stocks muted as strikes hit US-Iran deal hopes
European stocks edge lower as US-Iran strikes dim peace hopes. Oil prices rise, bond yields climb amid inflation fears. Deal prospects weaken.
Goldman Sachs raises STOXX 600 target to 660
Goldman Sachs raises STOXX 600 12-month target to 660, citing strong earnings and AI optimism. European stocks show resilience despite Middle East risks.
India manufacturing activity rose in May despite cost pressures
India manufacturing PMI rose to 55.0 in May, fastest in three months, despite high cost pressures and lower business confidence.
Asia stocks rise on AI optimism
Asian stocks rise on AI optimism; KOSPI hits record high on Nvidia buzz. Get market analysis at Bond.az.
Indian bonds seen consolidating in range
Indian government bonds are expected to trade in a narrow range as focus shifts to the RBI's monetary policy decision on Friday.
China factory activity expands in May, prices ease
China's factory activity expanded for sixth month in May, PMI at 51.8, as price pressures eased. Private survey shows slower but steady growth.
Australia home prices flat in May after record run
Australian home prices flatlined in May after a record run, with Sydney and Melbourne seeing sharp declines. Read more on Bond.az.
Rupee under pressure, RBI unlikely to rush into rate hikes
Rupee under pressure but RBI unlikely to rush rate hikes. BofA expects hawkish hold in June with rates unchanged.
Australians raise retirement savings target on living costs
Australians now require over A$1 million for a comfortable retirement due to inflation and rising living costs.
Jobs report awaited for soaring US stocks
Jobs report awaited for soaring US stocks. Inflation and rate hike risks assessed. Broadcom results in focus.
UBS: Bond Selloff Offers Buying Opportunity
UBS says the bond selloff offers a buying opportunity as investors overprice ECB rate hikes. High-quality bonds are attractive amid slowing growth.
Will Higher Treasury Yields Threaten the Market?
Sharp rise in US Treasury yields questions market rally. Bond.az analysis on impact of higher rates.
Why dynamic portfolio approach matters?
Why investors need a dynamic portfolio approach? Manage risk and seize opportunities with satellite strategies, per UBS report.
ECB Official Signals Imminent Action on Inflation
ECB policymaker Pereira signals need for quick action on inflation; rate hike possible at next meeting.
ECB must act on inflation sooner rather than later
ECB official Alvaro Santos Pereira says the central bank should act quickly to tackle inflation.
Indian rupee outlook amid higher oil prices
ING analysts discuss Indian rupee prospects and USD/INR forecast in a high oil price environment.
Kevin Warsh: New Fed Chair Hawk or Dove?
Kevin Warsh, the new Fed Chair, faces a tough start. Is he a hawk or a dove? BofA analysts analyze his policy stance and market impact.
Guyana Oil Boom and Growth Strains
Guyana experiences an oil boom due to the Iran war, but faces economic challenges and growth strains.
Bank of Korea gearing up for rate hikes?
Bank of Korea hawkish hold: rate hikes expected in July 2026, ING forecasts 75 bps tightening, GDP and inflation revisions.
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