inflation
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Government data due Friday are expected to show Japan’s consumer inflation excluding volatile fresh food rose 1.8% in March from a year earlier, according to Quick poll, up from a 1.6% in February.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Before the U.S. attacked Iran on Feb. 28, Waller said he had expected inflation to slow toward the Fed’s 2% target as the effects of higher tariffs faded.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Producer-price inflation for March is also released on Wednesday, followed on Thursday by provisional purchasing managers’ indexes for April on manufacturing and services activity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“This is because if the shocks hit one after another, they will keep inflation elevated for quite some time,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Soon, there were food shortages, and inflation made their money so worthless that people began burning it for fuel.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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