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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has been tipped to outline the central bank's most active efforts yet in bringing inflation back to a healthy ballpark.
Macri Leaving Presidency In Argentina After Escalating Economic Crisis
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"Today everyone starts thinking of how to get rid of the dependence on the dollar," Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
Venezuela Inflation Hits 833,997% Over Past Year
The International Monetary Fund said inflation could top 10 million percent in 2019.
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Rubio Suggests U.S. Military Intervention in Venezuela
Analysts disagree: "Threatening military action risks derailing diplomatic progress and spreads false hope among the extremist voices in the Venezuelan opposition that they don't have to do the hard work of building a coalition and leadership structure."
Venezuela Shuts Down as New Currency Is Introduced
The "sovereign bolivar" was launched on Monday as a revaluation and renaming of the old bolivar.
Venezuela's Capital Is Running Out of Water
Around 75 percent of Caracas residents say they do not have regular access to water, while residents continue to battle hyperinflation and empty supermarket shelves.
Venezuela to Knock Five Zeros off Inflated Currency
President Nicolas Maduro said the move will "stabilize and change the country's monetary life in a radical way."
Venezuela Inflation to Hit 1 Million Percent This Year
More than a million people have already fled the country amid a worsening economic crisis.
Turkish President Appoints Son-in-Law to Lead Economy
Market-friendly ministers, who encouraged confidence in the Turkish state, are not included in Recep Tayyip Erdogan's new government.
Venezuela Army Sent to Enforce Food Prices
President Nicolas Maduro said the army arrested a "great number of mafiosi, wholesalers, thieves and capitalists."
Top Highest Grossing Movies Adjusted for Inflation
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Venezuelan 'Poop Bombs' Are Biochemical Weapon
The new weapon of choice for Venezuelan protesters carries severe penalties, the government has warned.
Did Venezuela Just Stage a Coup?
Opposition protesters are poised to take to the streets in Venezuela Saturday following the action of the country's Supreme Court.
Venezuela's Government Escalates 'Bread War'
The "bread war": The Venezuelan government has threatened to seize bakeries which do not comply with its new regulations.
Why Donald Trump Can't Control Janet Yellen's Fed
The Fed's upbeat assessment of the economy contrasts with Trump's belief that the nation has only begun to embark on a path of economic renewal.
China Vows to Keep Corporate Debt Down
China's slow growth forecast for 2017 increases uncertainties around its economy.
Fed Policymakers Say Trump Boost Poses Inflation Risk
Policymakers were clear that the outlook for those policies remained uncertain, but they could, if implemented, stoke higher inflation.
U.S. Home Resales Hit Nine Year High
Meanwhile, Trump's victory led to a surge in government bond yields amid concerns that his proposed fiscal agenda could fan inflation.
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The boost risks a large budget deficit and increasing the government's debt burden.
Why are the Brits Ignoring Cost of Brexit Devaluation?
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Plot to Recall Venezuelan President Passes First Stage
Opposition lawmakers have blamed Maduro for Venzuela's economic crisis.
Fifty Animals Die of Hunger in Venezuelan Zoo
Fifty animals have died from hunger in a Caracas zoo as food shortages continue.
Consumer Spending, Inflation Rise in U.S. in April
Acceleration in economic growth could persuade the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again as early as June.
EU Price Fixing Costs Households Billions
Illegal cartels operating in Europe have led to prices being artificially inflated.
UK Inflation Rate Hits 0% in Boon for Consumers and Businesses
Inflation at record low as oil prices fall, increasing spending power and cutting manufacturing costs.
E-Cigarettes, Craft Beer and Protein Powder in British Inflation Basket
New inflation data also shows change in media consumption, with online music and games subscriptions included.

