Iran has reiterated its claim of control over the Strait of Hormuz, dismissing US assertions of dominance in the strategic waterway. This comes as Karoline Leavitt, a prominent White House press secretary, announced her departure from her role.
The dollar struggled to find direction after July's consumer price data in the US came in softer than expected, easing concerns about an immediate interest rate hike.
US inflation eased slightly in July, with a notable slowdown in energy and food prices, offering some breathing room for the Federal Reserve. Despite the moderation, overall prices remain elevated, and the situation leaves the Fed uncertain about future rate hike decisions.
Romania's National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI) e-Terra application was again unavailable on Wednesday, August 12, less than a day after its phased restart following a cyberattack that had previously blocked the system.
US stock futures are rising, and oil and gold prices are increasing as global markets brace for the release of crucial US inflation data. Investors are closely watching the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for indications of future economic trends.
Romania's e-Terra cadastral application has resumed operations after being offline for nearly a month due to a cyberattack, which had previously halted the real estate market. The National Agency for Cadastre and Land Registration (ANCPI) announced extended hours for submitting requests.
Asian stocks saw a rise, driven by strong performances from companies like CoreWeave and Super Micro, signaling sustained growth in the AI sector. Additionally, oil prices gained ahead of the release of US CPI data, contributing to the positive market sentiment.
Asian stock markets are anticipated to slip as investors focus on upcoming US Consumer Price Index data and developments concerning Iran. These factors are influencing market sentiment.
Economists are closely watching the upcoming July Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, with concerns rising that the softer inflation reading from June may be short-lived.
Markets are betting that the upcoming July Consumer Price Index (CPI) report will not significantly impact current economic stability, as investors await the data.
A Wall Street bank, Wells Fargo, is advising clients to hedge ahead of July's Consumer Price Index (CPI) release, as its sentiment indicator reached 1.4 in August, the highest level since January 2018.
JPMorgan anticipates notable market swings on Wednesday in reaction to the release of July's consumer price index (CPI) report. Investors are closely watching the inflation data for its potential impact on stock performance.
An analysis explores the factors contributing to the sustained increase in CPI Card Group's stock value, examining the underlying business performance and market sentiment.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported a significant 44.7% surge in July 2026 revenue, driven by robust global demand for AI chips. This strong performance highlights the continued growth in the artificial intelligence hardware market.
Asian shares tracked gains on Wall Street, while oil prices also bounced higher, contributing to a positive market trend. The Bank of Japan hinted at rate hikes, and China's CPI dropped to 0.5%.
The Portuguese government is reportedly attempting to weaken the parliamentary inquiry (CPI) led by André Ventura by initiating audits into former minister Ana Jorge Neves. This move is seen as an effort to divert attention from the CPI's focus.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has called on ministry secretaries-general to protect whistleblowers as Malaysia aims for a higher Corruption Perception Index ranking.
CPI Card Group announced its financial results for the second quarter. The report provides an overview of the company's performance during the period, including key financial metrics and operational highlights.
Abu Taher Khan, an MP from Murshidabad, West Bengal's Muslim-majority district, stated he would not remain in the NDA nor join the BJP, emphasizing the need to protect the interests of Muslims.
Deutsche Bank asserts that gold is still in an 'explosive phase' and is sticking to its year-end target, noting its historical outperformance against CPI.
Disruptions at ANCPI (National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Publicity) are slowing down the housing market in North Bucharest, even as demand for housing remains robust.
A senior Reserve Bank of Australia official stated that the country's latest inflation data was 'a touch softer' than anticipated, while also acknowledging that the labor market remains somewhat tight.
The CPI(M) has alleged that Delhi Police made an "illegal attempt" to enter their party headquarters to arrest student leader Ghosh, calling it a "dangerous assault on democratic norms."
The 'Luís Neves case' has deeply shaken the credibility of the Portuguese government and the Socialist Party, according to Rui Rio. There are discussions about whether a parliamentary inquiry commission is the solution to the crisis surrounding Neves and exam issues.
Japan's core consumer price index (CPI) rebounded to 1.6% in June, an increase from a four-year low, driven by higher oil prices. Despite the acceleration, the annual inflation rate remains below the Bank of Japan's target.
Romania's interim Economy Minister, Irineu Darău, stated that cybersecurity is a serious matter and that ANCPI bears full responsibility for identifying and resolving its vulnerabilities.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has highlighted conflict and monsoon risks as factors that may already be pushing inflation, having revised its FY27 CPI inflation forecast upward to 5.1 percent from an earlier 4.6 percent.
The Romanian real estate market has been halted for a week following a cyber attack, with interim Economy Minister Irineu Darău stating that the National Agency for Cadastre and Land Registration could have done more preventative work.
The recognition of the NCPI by the Election Commission has led to an opposition walkout, with Sudip Bandyopadhyay defending the decision. Rijiju questioned the opposition's objection to the NCPI seeking recognition.
The Coalition for Positive Impact (CPI) has launched the eighth Igniting Dreams Summit in Wa, Ghana, unveiling a 25-year plan in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation to address youth unemployment and promote entrepreneurship.
New data indicates that consumer price inflation in the United States has cooled, while China's economic growth is experiencing a slowdown, impacting the global economy.
A cyberattack targeting the National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI) continues to affect its operations, with the e-Terra application and other IT services remaining unavailable, preventing the processing of requests.
The Ghiseul.ro platform, the National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI), and a MIPE application have been targeted by a wave of cyberattacks in recent days, with officials warning of ongoing threats.
Bond traders have scaled back their expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in July following a decline in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data.
Bitcoin and Ethereum prices experienced a significant surge after a cooler-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) report was released. The softer inflation data led to a rally in the cryptocurrency market.
Romania's National Agency for Cadastre and Land Registration (ANCPI) announced that its e-Terra application for cadastre and land registration will be unavailable until the end of the week due to a "major technical incident."
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) Members of Parliament are expected to receive new Lok Sabha seats after deciding to merge with the National Congress Party of India (NCPI) and align with the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
Cooler-than-expected June CPI data has significantly reduced pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, leading traders to sharply revise their rate outlooks. Analysts view this as a relief for the stock market, though some caution against relying on a single month's data.
US stocks rose on Tuesday as investors analyzed the latest inflation data and remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh. The market reacted to these economic indicators and central bank commentary.
A better-than-expected June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report has led to a surge in Bitcoin's value, while market observers continue to anticipate a potential September interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve.
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report revealed a more significant drop in inflation than anticipated. This unexpected decline has positively influenced the outlook for the cryptocurrency market.
Stock markets, currently valued at high prices, are heading into a critical day with the release of Consumer Price Index data, corporate earnings reports, and decisions from the Federal Reserve.
The upcoming week is packed with significant economic events, including reports on CPI, PPI, and retail sales, testimony from Warsh, release of China's economic data, and numerous corporate earnings announcements.
Markets are closely watching the upcoming Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which will be a key factor in the Federal Reserve's decision regarding a potential pause in interest rate hikes in July.
Albania's inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), reached 3.2 percent in June 2026, up from 2.4 percent in June 2025, marking the highest level since January 2024, primarily driven by food and rent costs.
Estonia's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.3 percent year-on-year to June 2025, according to state agency Statistics Estonia. This marks the lowest inflation rate for the country since April 2021.
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The Ram Temple Trust has accepted the resignations of Champat Rai and Anil Mishra during a crucial meeting held amidst allegations of donation theft. The trust is also addressing the handling of 900 kg of silver sent for purity testing as the RSS closely monitors the situation.
Analysts are examining how a potentially high July Consumer Price Index (CPI) report could negatively affect specific semiconductor chip stocks. Investors are advised to monitor economic data for market implications.
Kuldīga, a partner city for the European Capital of Culture 2027, has introduced a new guided tour titled "(un)peace in Kuldīga: Living Old Town" to showcase its historic center.
Rohde & Schwarz Topex has expanded its operations to 10,000 square meters at CPI Romania’s myhive IRIDE. This significant expansion indicates growth and increased operational capacity for the company.
A violent clash erupted between CPI(M) and BJP councillors at the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, resulting in injuries to Mayor VV Rajesh, Deputy Mayor G Ashanath, and others.
A GRECO report indicates that Serbia has not fully complied with recommendations to prevent corruption within the executive branch. The Judicial Authority Union also noted Serbia's non-compliance with anti-corruption measures.
Confusion has emerged regarding the announced merger of Trinamool Congress (TMC) rebels with the National Congress Party of India (NCPI), which claims to now be the largest parliamentary force from West Bengal with 20 MPs.
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs have announced their merger with the little-known NCPI party, propelling it to national prominence overnight and signaling a parliamentary revolt against Mamata Banerjee.
The Congress party has accused BJP leader Amit Shah of masterminding the merger of 20 TMC MPs with the NCPI, a move that would significantly reduce TMC's strength in the Lok Sabha.
Ahead of an INDIA bloc meeting, the CPI(M) has sent a strongly worded letter to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, urging the party to stop acting as a 'facilitator' for the Enforcement Directorate and the Modi government.
Portugal's annual consumer price index (CPI) inflation rate stabilized at 3.3% in May, confirming initial estimates. The core inflation rate, excluding unprocessed food and energy, registered a variation of 2.2%.
Global stocks and bonds have risen, with Asian stocks leading gains, as benign US inflation data has eased expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike. This positive market reaction reflects reduced concerns about aggressive monetary tightening.
A ruckus erupted in the Indian Parliament after CPI(M) MP John Brittas alleged that BJP's Sushmita Dev made a disparaging remark about his attire, leading him to move a motion of privilege against her.
CoreWeave and Super Micro's strong forecasts have pushed US stock futures higher, reinvigorating the AI trade, as markets await key CPI data for insights into inflation.
Emerging-market stocks saw gains, driven by a rally in Asian chipmakers following strong results from AI infrastructure firms, while currency traders awaited the release of US inflation data.
CPI(M) leader John Brittas claimed a BJP MP called him 'lungi wala' during his Parliament address, stating he was 'proud to be a Malayali' and moving a privilege notice against Sushmita Dev while criticizing stereotypes in parliamentary discourse.
Global markets are showing caution and anticipation ahead of the release of key U.S. inflation data, with the dollar holding steady and gold prices rising to two-month highs.
Traders are reportedly remaining cautious as the S&P 500 is currently trading within its narrowest range of the year, anticipating the upcoming Consumer Price Index report.
Romania's e-Terra application has been partially restarted as of Tuesday 3 PM, allowing use by personnel of the National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI), though cadastral extracts cannot yet be issued.
Romania's National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI) issued an undated statement providing new details on the status of its e-Terra platform, which remains non-functional following a cyber incident.
Prediction market platforms like Kalshi indicate a high probability of tamer inflation figures in Wednesday's crucial CPI report, with little chance of exceeding economists' consensus for July.
Analysts anticipate a significant week for the stock market, driven by upcoming Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, corporate earnings reports, and expectations regarding Federal Reserve policy decisions.
A division has reportedly surfaced within the NCPI (Nationalist Congress Party of India) as three Members of Parliament, Abu Taher Khan, Khalilur Rahman, and Yusuf Pathan, express aversion to the party's close ties with the BJP. Sources indicate they have been skipping meetings of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
A cyber attack has blocked applications and cadastral services of the Romanian National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI) since July 14, affecting real estate transactions. While Oracle provides the database platform, ANCPI is responsible for its own data security.
This article provides financial advice on strategies to transform 50,000 euros of savings into a steady stream of income, exploring options like life insurance, PEA, and SCPIs.
The Bank of Japan's statement on stabilizing underlying CPI inflation was perceived as a hawkish shift, but its vague language failed to provide the clear message markets sought. This ambiguity contributed to the weakening of the yen.
Leaders from the CPI(M) have voiced criticism against the Kerala Chief Minister for attending public events during a period of severe rain disaster in the state.
Sistemele Agenției Naționale de Cadastru și Publicitate Imobiliară (ANCPI) încă nu și-au revenit după atacul cibernetic din 14 iulie. În ultimii ani, instituția a cheltuit zeci de milioane de lei pentru securitatea lor, dezvăluie vineri Public Record.
André Ventura of Chega has indicated plans to call Prime Minister Costa and his predecessor to a parliamentary inquiry to ascertain their responsibilities in the appointment of Luís Neves to head the Judicial Police, with the inquiry expected to begin in September.
Specialists in the cadastral market are warning of severe economic consequences following a cyberattack on Romania's National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI), affecting over 10,000 professionals and hundreds of firms.
Mount Olympus in Greece has been officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, alongside several Aalto buildings in Finland and other locations. This designation highlights the global significance of these cultural and natural landmarks.
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Opposition parties and the CJP protest movement are demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, leading to a parliamentary stalemate and calls for tougher action.
Portugal's Chega party has announced it will advance with a parliamentary inquiry into the mandates of Luís Neves at the Polícia Judiciária (PJ). The party has opted for this inquiry instead of a motion of censure.
The Portuguese political parties Chega and IL are considering the possibility of a parliamentary inquiry into Luís Neves, though they have expressed some reservations. This comes amid discussions about a potential 'cabal' by Chega to undermine Neves.
Interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has stated that postponing the VAT increase to 21% for housing is justified, citing the ongoing blockage of the National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Publicity (ANCPI) platform.
The director of Romania's National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI) stated that citizens' data in the e-Terra application database is secure, clarifying that only certain applications were breached and will be migrated to a government cloud.
The National Agency for Cadastre and Land Registration (ANCPI) in Romania has announced that its technical and legal databases remain unaffected following recent checks, and the process of service migration has begun.
Kiren Rijiju's letter to Sudip Bandyopadhyay, referring to him as the leader of the NCPI in the Lok Sabha, signals the Centre's recognition of the NCPI with Trinamool rebels, triggering a political controversy.
Real estate developers in Romania are facing challenges due to the July 31 deadline for the 9% VAT on new homes, with the situation further complicated by a cyberattack on the National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI).
Carneiro has guaranteed that the Socialist Party (PS) will not block the CPI (Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry) regarding the exams. This statement clarifies the party's stance on the inquiry.
The two former colleagues were each jailed for a week after one revealed details of a CPIB investigation and the other discarded vape-related items that could have been evidence.
Michael Every of Rabobank comments on market reactions to US CPI data, noting that despite a significant rise in oil prices, the inflation number was closer to a future trimmed mean measure.
Asian stock markets largely advanced, buoyed by cool U.S. CPI data, even as investors navigated concerns over weak Chinese GDP figures and ongoing conflict risks involving Iran.
US inflation slowed to 3.5% in June, a cooler-than-expected rate, primarily driven by a significant drop in gasoline and other energy prices. This marks the first time consumer prices have fallen since the 2020 pandemic, offering some relief to Americans.
US inflation slowed to 3.5% in June, a larger-than-expected decline attributed partly to easing energy prices and a brief US-Iran peace deal. This cooling inflation has reduced immediate pressure on the Federal Reserve for further interest rate hikes, though the option remains open.
The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) trailed estimates, causing the dollar to fall and gold to rally. This Fed-friendly CPI report subsequently led to a rally in stock markets.
Stock futures are mixed as investors await the release of inflation data and testimony from Kevin Warsh. This comes amidst a decline in IBM stock and disappointing bank earnings.
India's June inflation reached 4.4%, surpassing the Reserve Bank of India's target for the first time in 17 months. The increase is attributed to rising fuel prices and the West Asia war, with the CPI numbers fully reflecting recent hikes in petrol and diesel retail prices.
China's consumer price index (CPI) remained steady in June, with official data showing a stabilization in consumer prices due to easing energy and commodities pressures.
The President of the Portuguese Parliament, Aguiar-Branco, is considering a BE proposal for a parliamentary inquiry to determine responsibilities in the digital classification of exams for 2025 and 2026.
This guide explains how to calculate potential rent increases, considering the contract date, the existence of an update clause, and applicable legal limits beyond just the CPI.
The French financial markets authority (AMF) has drawn attention to the limits and risks associated with Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and SCPIs (real estate investment trusts) in its 2026 risk mapping. These financial products are increasingly popular among savers.
The British head of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, is facing accusations of inappropriate sexual behavior, with former employees speaking out about their experiences.
A scuffle erupted at the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation as CPI(M) and BJP councillors clashed outside the Mayor's office, with CPI(M) demanding the resignation of a BJP councillor.
The Founder of The Raissa Child Protection Initiative (TRCPI), Ms Raissa Sambou, has called for intensified efforts to eliminate child labour across Africa, highlighting it as a serious violation of children's rights and a major threat.
Dulce Salzedas, a deputy to the minister, stated she was on leave between November 1 and 3, 2024, and never received prior notice of the INEM strike, leading to incredulity from deputies during the CPI hearing.
Speaker Om Birla is scheduled to hear both sides regarding the merger of 20 rebel MPs with the NCPI. This decision follows a request from the TMC brass to address the issue.
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has been elected as the president of the NCPI. This development comes ahead of the anticipated merger of rebels from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) with the party.
Twenty Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs have merged with a little-known Tripura party, the NCPI, which was previously known for its 'Reject Political Turncoats' campaign. This move involves a leader who had initially opposed the merger making a U-turn.
Spain's National Statistics Institute (INE) confirmed that tax reductions helped keep inflation at 3.2% in May, with electricity and food prices slowing the CPI increase despite rising gasoline costs.
US stock markets are nearing record highs, buoyed by a favorable CPI report and strong earnings from AI-related companies, as discussed in a Bloomberg Television market wrap-up.
Michael Burry, known for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, has criticized Nvidia's $500 billion AI financing push, calling it a 'Wall Street stunt' reminiscent of 2008. His comments suggest concerns about the sustainability and nature of the financing.
The latest US CPI report, which matched expectations for cooler inflation, has led to a modest softening of yields and strengthened the argument for the Federal Reserve to maintain current interest rates in September. Jim Cramer also highlighted the CPI report as a key market watch item.
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Bloomberg's 'The Asia Trade' reports on market anticipation for US CPI data and strong earnings from AI companies, providing insights from Tokyo and Sydney as the trading day begins in Asia.
The US Treasury conducted a solid 3-year auction, stopping through ahead of tomorrow's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which is anticipated to show tame inflation.
Economists are closely watching the upcoming CPI report, with predictions suggesting it could trigger significant market movements for stocks like PLTR and TSLA, particularly if it reveals a 'serious shock'.
The e-Terra cadastral application was restarted on Tuesday, August 11, for ANCPI employees, cadastral offices, and public notaries, following a period of system unavailability. Public access will be extended from Wednesday.
Analysts are forecasting the future price of the US Dollar (DXY), with particular attention on how upcoming Consumer Price Index (CPI) data might influence its strength against other major currencies like the Euro and British Pound.
Jim Caron stated that a world with higher nominal growth is likely to experience increased volatility. He also noted that a hot CPI report would create problems for the Federal Reserve.
Financial markets are awaiting the release of crucial economic data this week, including the Consumer Price Index (CPI), Producer Price Index (PPI), and retail sales figures.
The US Dollar's price forecast is being influenced by recent jobs data, which has weakened the DXY, with market attention now turning to upcoming CPI figures to determine potential impacts on EUR/USD and GBP/USD.
China's factory-gate inflation eased to a three-month low in July, while consumer price index (CPI) growth also slowed, indicating a moderation in inflationary pressures.
A ransomware attack on July 14, 2026, compromised the IT systems of Romania's National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Publicity (ANCPI), rendering its e-Terra platform non-functional and blocking the real estate market.
Three rebel Trinamool Congress MPs, who joined the NCPI, have requested Union Home Minister Amit Shah's urgent intervention to halt the removal of loudspeakers in Murshidabad.
The Romanian government announced the completion of a new evaluation phase for the Cadastre's e-Terra application, with specialists conducting security, functionality, and performance tests, and the restart of ANCPI services depending on these results.
In the analysis of multifamily rents, private data sources are now considered more influential and accurate than the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for understanding market trends.
The reconstruction of the IT infrastructure and the migration of the e-Terra application, part of the ANCPI services affected by the July 14 cyberattack, to the Governmental Cloud have been completed, according to a government press release.
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The Opposition and BJP clashed in the Rajya Sabha over police action against student protesters at the CPI(M) headquarters. BJP President J.P. Nadda defended the police action as 'normal law and order' while recalling his own arrest during the Emergency.
Romania's e-Terra cadastral system remains unavailable nearly two weeks after a cyberattack on the National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI), with no clear timeline for its restoration.
International Criminal Court (ICC) members voted to dismiss chief prosecutor Karim Khan following allegations of sexual misconduct. In response, Venezuela announced its withdrawal from the ICC, citing alleged bias and political attacks.
Portugal's Liberal Initiative (IL) is demanding urgent clarifications from the Ministry of Internal Administration (MAI) regarding the legitimacy of Luís Neves, head of the Judicial Police. The Socialist Party (PS) has accused Chega of weakening the PJ with a parliamentary inquiry into Neves, while IL has requested an urgent hearing for the MAI in the Permanent Commission.
Interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan stated on Thursday, during a press conference, regarding the blockage at the National Agency for Cadastre and Land Registration (ANCPI), that the transfer to the cloud...
The head of Romania's Cadastre Agency has assured the public that the citizens' database was not breached, despite applications being down for six days following a cyberattack. Measures are being taken to restore functionality.
The National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Publicity (ANCPI) has clarified the conditions under which property owners can register their properties for free in the integrated cadastre and land book system.
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, a former TMC leader, announced her group's decision to join the ruling NDA in Parliament, bringing 20 former TMC MPs to align with the NCPI parliamentary group and work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah.
Om Birla, the Speaker of the Indian Parliament, has approved the merger of Uddhav Thackeray's rebel faction with the Shinde Sena and TMC rebels with the NCPI, ahead of an all-party meeting and the monsoon session.
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has been recognized as the chief whip of the NCPI, while Kiren Rijiju has extended an invitation to the rebel TMC bloc for an all-party meeting, signaling political shifts.
A hacker claims to have breached the servers of the National Agency for Cadastre and Land Registration (ANCPI) in Romania, stating that the stolen data will not be sold to just anyone.
An economist suggests that the most significant threat to inflation is not hidden within the recently released June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, implying other factors are at play.
Ghana's Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has instructed the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to prioritize the rebasing of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Consumer Price Index (CPI), deeming these exercises crucial for strengthening economic data.
A cyberattack has paralyzed the IT systems of Romania's National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI), causing concern among Romanians in the process of buying homes and leading to calls for an extension of the 9% VAT deadline.
The United States has launched new strikes against Iranian targets and reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports, leading to a rise in oil prices. This escalation follows threats from President Trump to bomb Iranian bridges and power plants, while Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps warned of blocking more waterways.
Tallinn's Old Town is experiencing a decrease in residents and an increase in vacant commercial properties, despite acceptable tourism figures, according to Estonian public broadcaster ERR.
A significant drop in gasoline prices in June, alongside other simultaneous month-to-month CPI declines, has created a headline figure that may not support a politically unpopular rate hike at the upcoming July FOMC meeting, despite expectations that these trends may not persist.
Treasuries rallied following cooler-than-expected CPI data, which led to a significant reduction in market bets for a July Federal Reserve interest rate hike. Expectations for a hike dropped to 20%.
Analysts anticipate that the upcoming June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report will reveal a cooling of US inflation, primarily attributed to a decrease in fuel prices.
Federal Reserve officials, including Governor Christopher Waller, are indicating a willingness to consider a rate hike if upcoming inflation data remains high. This stance has led to increased speculation about a potential July rate hike, despite some concerns about a faltering labor market.
A CPI(M) leader has been arrested in connection with a lynching and vandalism case related to the rape and murder of a minor girl in Baruipur, Bengal. The girl's body was found in a pond after she went missing, with autopsy confirming rape and murder.
Analysts suggest that June's Consumer Price Index (CPI) could receive a significant boost from rising hotel room rates. This factor is being closely watched as an indicator of broader inflationary pressures.
Portuguese political parties Chega and PS are considering a parliamentary inquiry into failures in national exam evaluations and are demanding explanations from the government.
An analysis suggests that wage growth serves as a leading indicator for inflation, with historical data showing it has preceded CPI by several months in past cycles. The May 4.2% inflation rate is examined in this context.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is set to rule on merger disputes involving 20 rebel TMC MPs seeking to join the NCPI and six Shiv Sena (UBT) lawmakers aiming to merge with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction before the monsoon session.
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey stated that the institution is 'not complacent' about tackling UK inflation, expressing dissatisfaction that the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation rate remains above the 2% target.
Core inflation in Tokyo picked up in June, rising 1.6% year-on-year, keeping the Bank of Japan on track for a potential further interest rate hike. Despite the increase, core inflation remains below the BOJ's target for the fifth consecutive month.
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The BJP high command has summoned its Karnataka unit leaders to Delhi to address allegations of cross-voting. This move comes amidst accusations from other parties regarding their own MLAs' voting patterns.
Abhishek Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has challenged the merger of TMC rebels with the NCPI, citing the 10th schedule of the constitution and deeming the merger 'invalid' after meeting with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
Japan's inflation rate has edged up to 1.5%, with core CPI holding at 1.4%, as the Bank of Japan defends its recent decision to raise the interest rate to 1%.
The Inquiry Commission into INEM resumes its work with hearings of Dulce Salzedas, assistant in the Minister of Health's cabinet, and Miguel Ângelo Santos, former coordinator of INEM's northern regional delegation.
At least 20 lawmakers from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) submitted a letter to the Lok Sabha Speaker, stating that their rebel group had merged with the NCPI, a party formed in 2022.
Poland's Central Statistical Office (GUS) confirmed that consumer price index (CPI) inflation in May reached 3.1% year-on-year, with a month-on-month decrease of 0.3%. This indicates a continued slowdown in inflation and a drop in prices for the month.
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Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs, exceeding the two-thirds majority mark, are reportedly planning to merge with the little-known National Congress Party of India (NCPI). This move has led to calls for their disqualification from Kapil Sibal.
An article discusses the impact of 'sticky CPI' on investment portfolios and provides strategies for investors to protect their assets against persistent inflation.
CPI Holdings Public Limited announced the sale of its entire 100 per cent stake in Debt CPI Bulgaria ADSIC, a strategic move disclosed to the Cyprus Stock Exchange.