Deeper Analysis
Inflation in the United States and Elsewhere
February 2, 2010
U.S. consumer prices advanced 2.7% between December 2008 and December 2009, 2.6 percentage points greater than the on-year 0.1% uptick between December 2007 and December 2008. From a wide selection of other advanced and emerging economies shown in the table below, a similar acceleration occurred only in India, where November comparisons are used instead of […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
No Rate Hike in Australia Sends AUD Lower
February 2, 2010
The Aussie dollar relapsed 1.1% against its U.S. counterpart after a surprise decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia not to implement a fourth rate hike now. The greenback otherwise slid 0.3% relative to the Canadian dollar and 0.1% against the euro, but has risen 0.3% against sterling and 0.1% versus the yen, Swiss franc […] More
