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The Bank of Japan on Friday is set to project inflation will stay near its 2 per cent target in coming years and signal its readiness to raise interest rates from near-zero, in hope of keeping yen bears from pushing the currency to fresh 34-year lows. Recent threats of intervention by Japanese authorities have failed to arrest the yen's slide against the ...
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The Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that seasonally adjusted U.S. real GDP grew at a 1.6% annual rate in the first quarter. That’s a little lower than many analysts expected. But the year-over-year growth is still on track. chart GDP-based recession indicator index. The plotted value for each date is based solely on the GDP numbers that were ...
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