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Tight monetary policy to raise production costs: BUILD
The continuation of a tight monetary policy by keeping the policy rate unchanged at 10 percent could lead to higher production costs, public-private dialogue platform Business Initiative Leading ...
Hot inflation report, rising Treasury yields warn the market’s bull run could be in trouble. Here’s how to read it.
While the fresh inflation reading represents only one print, it casts further doubt on whether the Fed has any more room to cut rates at all. It also resurfaced talk about whether ...
January inflation ticks up to 3% annually as cost of groceries, gas, used cars rise
The latest Consumer Price Index report shows inflation ticked up to 3% in January from a year ago, a slight rise from the ...
If IRS Sends Its Agents To The Border, Here’s The Work That Won’t Get Done
The Department of Homeland Security has asked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to deputize IRS agents to help with efforts to crack down on immigration.
House Republicans unveil blueprint to extend $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and lift the debt ceiling
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans released a budget plan Wednesday that sets the stage for advancing many of President ...
Hopes for more Fed rate cuts dim as Powell notes hot CPI means 'we're not quite there yet'
A Fed interest rate cut won't be coming until at least September, if at all this year, following a troubling inflation report ...
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VAT hike reflects govt’s failure in negotiation with IMF
The recent hike in value-added tax (VAT) and supplementary duty on nearly 100 goods and services reflects the government’s failure to negotiate effectively with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), ...