World Inflation

Summary

For decades, central banks treated oil shocks as temporary, something to wait out, not hike rates over. And that's because raising ... Ever wondered why prices keep rising? Sure, you've heard of Iran-backed rebels in Yemen captured the strategic Perim Island in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait on Friday, two Yemeni government ... Join the discussion on our Substack at worldaffairsincontext.com/ and Patreon: ... Dr. Jeffrey Roach, Chief Economist, examines how energy price shocks shape Rising diesel prices are putting growing pressure on economies and households The US central bank has raised interest rates for the first time in three years as The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates by a quarter point (25 basis points) to a target range of 3.75%–4%, its first rate hike ... The average price of a gallon of gas has now hit $4.30 – up 18 cents since last week – and diesel passes $6 per gallon for the first ... For more than a decade, governments got used to cheap borrowing. That era may now be ending. Government bond markets are ... Peter Boockvar, OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners CIO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the strengthening of the Japanese yen, what to ...