«Mortgage rates were mixed this week following data reports
on stable inflation and a thriving home construction market,» said Freddie Mac chief economist Frank Nothaft in a news release.
Not exact matches
Thanks to mounting
inflation concerns, the EBC is now widely expected to raise interest rates before the EU economy is
on a
stable footing and ongoing sovereign debt issues are resolved.
MANILA, May 3 (Reuters)- East Asian economies are expected to grow faster than previously thought this year, the ASEAN +3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) said
on Thursday, driven by strong domestic demand, solid exports and
stable inflation.
But none of globalization's effects
on inflation, not even the potential reduction in inflationary bias, diminish the importance of the principal objective of central banks: setting policy to achieve low and
stable rates of
inflation over time.
We see
stable global growth and
inflation helping the Federal Reserve make good
on its promise to Normalize normalization.
Consumer prices, usually more
stable than producer prices, have also accelerated
on a similar basis from a recorded
inflation rate of less than 1.0 percent last summer to 2.4 percent over the 12 - months ended this past March, also a smart acceleration in a brief time.
By focusing
on our mandate to keep
inflation low,
stable and predictable, the Bank has built up credibility, and Canadians have well - anchored
inflation expectations, even in the face of large price swings.
The Bank of Canada will continue to focus
on what it does best: supporting the economic and financial well - being of Canada by achieving low,
stable and predictable
inflation; by keeping core financial market infrastructure safe; and by giving sound advice
on financial sector policies so that vulnerabilities do not get in the way of sustainable, productive growth for all Canadians.
Globally, economic recovery has not been as steady and
stable as in the U.S. Consequently, other central banks have been more focused
on economic stimulus versus
inflation control.
The assumption that these goals were perfectly compatible rested, at least implicitly,
on legislators» belief in the presence of a
stable Phillips Curve, implying a negative relationship between the rate of
inflation and the rate of unemployment.
The Fed's dual mandate is for
stable prices and maximum employment, so the FOMC concentrates especially
on employment and
inflation data.
With the dampening effect of the appreciation
on domestic
inflation still having further to run, our current assessment is that underlying
inflation will decline to around 1 1/2 per cent during 2004 (assuming the exchange rate remains
stable at around its current level).
We will expect the figures to have an influence
on the EUR, with any hint of a pickup in
inflation and
stable economic growth through the 1st quarter the best outcome for the EUR and those looking for Draghi to begin shifting
on policy towards interest rates.
The cedi has been
stable for one of the longest periods ever, expenditure has gone down, revenue has gone up, the deficit is coming down,
inflation is slowing, and so
on the macro level, there is stabilization taking place.
The 2017 budget was to ensure confidence in the economy — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:52 The cedi remains relatively
stable against he major currencies — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:51 Interest rate in 2017 continue to decline — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:50
Inflation continue to decline in 2017 — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:48 We have returned to a robust growth after 2016 recorded the worst growth in three decades — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:47 The call to relieve our country and people from a wretched existence is urgent — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:45 The should not simply be a statement to share the national cake between different groups but it should capture how a nation comes together to meet the challenges of our time — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:45 We plan
on providing opportunities as many Ghanaians as possible.
«In the last ten years we have achieved an almost unparalleled period of
stable economic growth with historically low
inflation - I want to keep it that way,» the chancellor said
on this morning's Today programme.
But he insisted the economy was
on course to meet its
inflation target of two per cent, house prices were stabilising, employment was high and interest rates were also
stable.
Cote d'Ivoire has jumped ahead of Nigeria to the top position of Nielsen's second Africa Prospects Indicators (APi) report, based
on favourable economic growth and
stable inflation climate in the country.
According to the minister, BIS and the Department of Health have agreed that overall government spending
on health research «should be
stable in real terms,» over the next 4 years — in other words, protected from
inflation.
We see
stable global growth and
inflation helping the Federal Reserve make good
on its promise to Normalize normalization.
It has a long term objective to target a real return above Australian
inflation with an emphasis
on risk taken in recognition that investors prefer relatively
stable returns over time.
Based
on current positioning, we expect the All Asset strategies to benefit from the following return tailwinds: a
stable to rising breakeven
inflation rate, appreciating EM currencies, convergence of EM - to - U.S. cyclically adjusted price / earnings (CAPE) ratios toward longer - term averages, and appreciation of global value stocks from today's elevated discounts toward longer - term norms.
I don't really care about turning profit
on my savings, but I know better than leaving them
on plain account in my country's native currency
on percentage keeping up with current
inflation - Hyperinflation has swallowed my long - term savings account once already, and the situation isn't really
stable.
Between the Federal Reserve's tightening stance,
stable long - term
inflation expectations and technical factors like rising short - dated Treasury issuance, an inverted yield curve may also be
on the cards, strategists at JPMorgan have warned.
Initially introduced as a «joke coin» by programmer Billy Markus, it has become, as many say, one of the best cryptocurrencies
on the market with its low fees, fast transactions and
stable inflation rate.
A recent Outlook from Freddie Mac projects three outcomes for
inflation — higher, lower, or
stable — and each outcome's effect
on housing.
Aside from a few swings early
on, the U.S. (the Fed) had shown that it can manage
inflation in a way that is predictable and
stable.