The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Diesel Price Predictions: How Much Higher Prices Can Go as Diesel Prices Top Record $6 Per Gallon

U.S. diesel prices over $6 are fueling inflation concerns and could climb even higher as tight inventories and global refinery disruptions keep pressure on the market.

Barchart · Sep 16

Burnham admits Budget will be ‘challenging’ after inflation rises

Chancellor John Healey will deliver the first Budget under Andy Burnham’s leadership next month

The Independent UK · Sep 16

Bond Yields Are Surging Again — What That Means for Savings Accounts, Loans and 401(k)s

Bond yields are surging again, and that movement reaches far beyond Wall Street. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed above 5% on September 15, reaching about 5.04%, its highest level since 2007, as investors reacted to inflation concerns, higher oil prices and worries about government borrowing.

The Free Financial Advisor · Sep 16

Bank of England set to keep interest rates on hold despite rising inflation

Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will opt to keep interest rates unchanged at its next meeting on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Sep 16

India considers cutting vegetable oil import taxes as prices climb

India is considering lowering import taxes on vegetable oils. This move aims to curb rising food inflation ahead of festival season. Lower prices could boost domestic consumption and support global markets. The government seeks to shield consumers while protecting local farmers' interests. India's retail inflation accelerated in August, driven by…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

US stocks today: US stocks edge higher as oil eases ahead of Fed rate decision

US stocks traded mixed as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Easing oil prices offered some relief after a two-day decline in energy markets. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq moved higher, while the Dow slipped slightly. Traders see a nearly 93% chance of a rate increase from the…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Social Security September 2026 payments: Key dates, amount to know as 2027 COLA forecast points to a 3.5% increase

Millions of Americans are waiting for the social security benefits payments on September 16, Wednesday. Analysts are clustering around a roughly 3.6% Social Security COLA 2027 forecast as groups update estimates ahead of the official October announcement. In case your social security payment dosen't arrive today, you can contact your…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Burnham says he is prepared to make ‘difficult decisions’ ahead of Budget

Prime minister Andy Burnham has pledged that the Government will not take risks with living standards in the upcoming autumn Budget, following news that CPI inflation increased to a five-month high of 3.1% in August. Official figures from the Office for National Statistics show the rise from 2.9% in July…

The Independent UK · Sep 16

Indian bonds rise on short covering before Fed decision

Indian government bonds saw gains as crude oil prices retreated from recent highs. Traders squared short positions before the Federal Reserve's anticipated policy decision later today. Global debt markets stabilized after Saudi Arabia offered additional oil cargoes through Oman. The Indian central bank is also expected to tighten policy next…

The Economic Times · Sep 16

Inflation hits five-month high - what that means for your wallet

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The Independent UK · Sep 16