Economic Indicators

The fallout from El Salvador’s Bitcoin bet

Crypto push having unintended negative consequences for government finances

By James Langton |July 25, 2022

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Fed set to impose another big hike to fight inflation

The U.S. Federal Reserve's rate hikes aren't suited to address all the causes of high inflation, however

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |July 25, 2022

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Retail sales rose 2.2% in May

However, the estimate for June points to a slowdown

By The Canadian Press |July 22, 2022

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Russia’s central bank slashes rate, saying inflation slows

The interest rate cut comes as central banks around the world are rushing in the opposite direction

By The Associated Press |July 22, 2022

2 min read