US economic growth accelerated in fourth quarter ahead of Omicron
GDP’s annual advance reaches 6.9% at the end of 2021
US consumer prices climb at the fastest pace since 2008
Inflation of 5% in May compared to 4.2% in April
US economy suffers first monthly loss of jobs since April
Leisure and hospitality shed 498,000 jobs, making it one of the hardest-hit sectors by far
US wages grow at fastest pace in nine years
Economy adds 219,000 jobs in August keeping US on track for more interest rate increases
Powell hints at faster pace of rate rises
New Fed chairman’s upbeat economic assessment pushes dollar higher
British business braces for Brexit
Amid speculation on what awaits the UK, many deals and transactions are on hold
British inflation surges to five-month high in June
Consumer prices rose 1.9 per cent on the year in June, the Office for National Statistics says
Bank of England holds fire ahead of guidance revamp
Markets are pricing in at least some chance of a rate hike late this year
Inflation figures may pave the way for Fed to start ‘taper’ plan
Cost of living in US rose less than expected in August
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