| 单词 | deflationary |
| 例句 | He described one of Ms. Munro’s great gifts as “the deflationary epiphany,” a moment that doesn’t reveal a transcendent truth but instead “reminds us of the reality of the world we live in.” ArtsBeat: Live From Canada, It’s Alice Munro 2014-01-23T22:11:22Z Loved by millions for his odd combination of fizzy optimism and deflationary policies. Style Invitational: Explain a concept using only 1-syllable words 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Under Hoover, US economic policy had been relentlessly deflationary. What the 21st century can learn from the 1929 crash | Larry Elliott 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z The song’s deflationary message is funnier for being delivered in a style we associate with relentless positivity. How to Follow Your Dreams and Burst Into Song 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z He argues that the deflationary tendency so marked in “Sentimental Education” proceeded from Flaubert’s scorn for most political movements and the chronic delusions that enable them. ‘Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris,’ by Peter Brooks 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z His characteristic deflationary swerve from the lofty to the absurd, from high seriousness to utter banality, struck me as the very definition of funny. My Woody Allen Problem 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In one bar, she reports, in a tone that’s rapt yet underpinned by deflationary irony: In ‘Three Poems,’ Hannah Sullivan Writes Beautifully and Covers a Lot of Ground 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z What Wong adds to the now-established comic tradition of deflationary commentary on the emotional and physical hardships of new parenthood is a critique of the structural hardships of new parenthood, too. Ali Wong’s Comedy, Ivanka Trump’s Instagram, and the Rights of Mothers 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The deflationary properties of the well-turned observation shouldn't be underestimated, and sometimes puncturing a single ego can be as effective as charging to the forefront of an argument and leaving devastation in your wake. The balm of Blandings 2013-01-12T09:00:04Z So much of the industry that fired the music has gone, crushed by deflationary Thatcherite budgets in the 80s. Home of Metal turns the Midlands up to 11 2011-07-10T20:30:02Z The response to the Crash, according to Adam Tooze in his book The Deluge, was deflationary policies were pursued everywhere. What the 21st century can learn from the 1929 crash | Larry Elliott 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Working the room like a pair of Hollywood insider insult comics, Martin and Baldwin singled out many of the assembled Oscar contenders for some light, deflationary ribbing, starting with each other. Martin, Baldwin give stars comic one-two punch 2010-03-08T06:07:00Z He delays the inevitable, inevitably deflationary revelations for as long as possible, minimizing the obligatory third-act flurry of chasing, fighting and bloodletting. Review: M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Split’ Has Personality. O.K., Personalities. Lots. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z One common excuse for the electorate’s embrace of Nazism was economic hardship; the hyperinflation that convulsed Germany after World War I had turned into a deflationary spiral with the Depression. A Sobering Look at How Quickly Hitler Transformed Germany 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z He said month-on-month figures suggest economic momentum has further weakened with "increasing deflationary risks". China's factory output, consumption beat forecasts but property still a drag on economy 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Oil prices edged up on Thursday as markets shrugged off deflationary indicators in China and looked for further clues on the status of demand from the world's two biggest oil consumers. Proxy advisor CGI Glass Lewis backs Brookfield bid for Origin Energy 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Oil prices edged up on Thursday as markets shrugged off deflationary indicators in China and looked for further clues on the status of demand from the world's two biggest oil consumers. Robinhood, others win dismissal of meme stock 'short squeeze' lawsuit 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z And while bank lending has jumped, persistent deflationary pressures underline the challenges policymakers face in trying to revive activity. China's Q3 GDP seen slowing as Beijing races to revive growth 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The property sector has been a major drag on growth, driver of deflationary pressures, and trigger for the huge outflows from China's stocks, bonds and currency this year. Morning Bid: China GDP eyed as global cross currents swirl 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z And while bank lending jumped, persistent deflationary pressures underlined the challenges policymakers face in trying to revive activity. China'a Q3 GDP growth seen slowing to 4.4% as headwinds persist: Reuters poll 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Data earlier on Friday showed China's consumer prices were flat in September, while factory-gate prices shrank more slowly, indicating deflationary pressures persist, while exports and imports continued to contract at a slower pace. Oil, Treasuries, gold prices jump amid Mideast fears 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Data showed on Friday China's consumer inflation was flat in September, missing forecasts for a 0.2% gain, highlighting the deflationary pressure China faces even as many other countries combat too-high inflation. Analysis: IMF warning on China puts 'Japanization' risk in spotlight 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Highlighting the deflationary pressures dogging the economy, China's consumer prices faltered and factory-gate prices shrunk slightly faster than expected last month compared with a year earlier, inflation data released earlier on Friday showed, China's trade slump eases, boosting recovery hopes, but challenges persist 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Investors also digested producer and consumer prices data out of China on Friday that showed deflationary pressures were slightly stronger than expected. Dollar softens slightly, yen in touching distance of 150 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Data on Friday showed China's consumer prices were flat in September, while factory-gate prices shrank at a slower pace, indicating deflationary pressures persist. Global stocks weighed down by inflation jitters 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z China’s consumer prices in September remained flat compared to the same period last year, the National Bureau of Statistics reported on Friday, indicating persistent deflationary pressures and weak domestic demand. Stock market today: Asian markets slip as rising yields in the bond market pressure stocks 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z China's consumer prices faltered and factory-gate prices shrunk slightly faster than expected last month compared with a year earlier, inflation data released earlier on Friday showed, indicating that deflationary pressures persist in the economy. China's narrowing trade slump boosts recovery prospects, but challenges persist 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Data on Friday showed China's consumer prices were flat in September, while factory-gate prices shrank at slower pace, indicating deflationary pressures persist. Stocks in Asia slump on rate jitters 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Declines for Chinese stocks were particularly large after data earlier in the day showed China's consumer prices were flat in September, while factory-gate prices shrank at slower pace, indicating deflationary pressures persist. Asian shares drop sharply as US price data revives rate hike jitters 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The trade report should provide some encouragement to authorities, although stiff challenges remain in an economy facing persistent deflationary pressure, a long-running property crisis, a slowdown in global growth and geopolitical tensions. China's exports, imports slump narrows in Sept in boost to recovery prospects 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z At the same time, investors digested producer and consumer prices data out of China that showed deflationary pressures were slightly stronger than expected. Dollar firm after US inflation report, yuan flat despite weak China prices data 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Preliminary signs of improvement had emerged in August, with factory output and retail sales growth accelerating while declines of exports and imports narrowed and deflationary pressures eased. China's economy stabilises, factory activity returns to expansion 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z China's factory output and retail sales grew at a faster pace in August, while declines of exports and imports narrowed and deflationary pressures eased. China September factory activity expands for first time in six months 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z It should be noted that the time value of money can also be determined during deflationary times; in this case, the target rate will be negative. Inflation and the Future Value of Money 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z And while deflationary pressures in China eased last month, a record-high youth unemployment rate, uncertainty over household income expectations and deepening U.S.-China tensions cloud the growth outlook of the economy. Investors temper pessimism on China, but bullish tilt remains distant prospect 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The figures followed better-than-expected bank lending data, narrowing in the declines of exports and imports as well as easing deflationary pressure, indicating tentative signs of stabilisation in China's sputtering economy. China August industrial output, retail sales growth beat expectations 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z China's consumer prices returned to positive growth in August as deflationary pressures eased amid signs of stabilisation in the economy. China's central bank vows to support demand, price rebound 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The commentary contrasts in tone to the pro-growth posture adopted under Kuroda, an advocate of aggressive monetary easing to shock Japan out of its deflationary mindset. Analysis: BOJ's hawkish tilt suggests end to super-easy policy approaching 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z China's consumer prices returned to positive territory in August while factory-gate price declines slowed, data over the weekend showed, pointing to easing deflationary pressures amid signs of stabilisation in the economy. Yen surges on Ueda's remarks; dollar sinks ahead of US inflation print 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, China reported a slight increase in its own inflation data, suggesting deflationary pressures seen as a sign of weakness in its slowing economy might be easing. Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher as investors await US inflation, China economic data 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z In Asia, China's consumer prices returned to positive territory in August while factory-gate price declines slowed, data over the weekend showed, pointing to easing deflationary pressures amid signs of stabilisation in the economy. Yen jumps on Ueda's remarks; dollar tentative ahead of US inflation print 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z "With early signs of growth stabilisation, we see deflationary pressures easing, a trend reflected in higher commodity prices in August," ANZ analysts said in a note. China's August consumer prices edge higher, factory price falls moderate 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The central bank would take time to determine whether it can raise interest rates as it waits for evidence that a sustained economic recovery will eradicate Japan's deflationary mindset, he said. Dovish BOJ policymaker warns against premature monetary tightening 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z “We need to eradicate the sticky deflationary mindset besetting households and companies,” the report said, adding the government must work closely with the BOJ to achieve sustained wage growth. Japan at 'inflection point' in 25-year battle with deflation - govt 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Data for July has highlighted the intensifying pressure on the economy on a number of fronts, including a property downturn and deflationary pressure, prompting Beijing to introduce direct stimulus to revitalise growth. China cenbank says it will keep policy 'precise, forceful' to aid recovery 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z "Historically, we do not see China's inflation print negative numbers for very long, although I thought we might at least get a few more deflationary figures than the single one served," said City Index's Simpson. Yen jumps on Ueda's remarks; dollar tentative ahead of US inflation print 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The meeting held on Wednesday comes amid China's mounting economic woes with a prolonged property crisis, deflationary pressure and slower growth in retail sales and industrial output. China will strengthen policy coordination to meet growth target - state media 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z "Once there's a general feeling Japan's deflationary mindset has been eradicated, we won't need yield curve control. But we're not there yet," he added. Dovish BOJ policymaker warns against premature monetary tightening 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z But other economists say many consumers and small businesses may already feel economic pain as deep as during a recession, given youth unemployment rates above 21% and deflationary pressures weighing on profit margins. How much worse can China's economic slowdown get? 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z It highlights "the need for more fiscal support, if Beijing wants to avoid the prospect of a deflationary trap," said Rodrigo Catril, senior currency strategist at National Australia Bank. Asian shares slip on China worries; U.S. inflation figures awaited 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z He reckons Japan has at long last escaped the deflationary trends that have haunted the economy since his time at the MOF. Japan's 'Mr.Yen' Sakakibara expects no yen intervention 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Investors will be hoping for signs that deflationary pressures and weakness in import and export activity this year are finally abating. Morning Bid: Markets yield to U.S. curve 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z But in China’s case there is a key difference; there is no deflationary threat yet, nor have banks switched off lending. Analysis-China's stubborn savers risk precipitating liquidity trap 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z And goods inflation - to Goolsbee, the key driver of overall prices -- is coming down and in fact, by one broad measure of online prices, has reentered its pre-pandemic deflationary trend, he said. Fed's Goolsbee says he is a 'closet' inflation optimist 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The decision marked a turnaround from the approach of his predecessor Masaaki Shirakawa, who was suspicious of the idea that central banks could shake the public out of a deflationary mindset with radical stimulus measures. Some at Bank of Japan baulked at ex-chief Kuroda's 'bazooka' stimulus, 2013 meeting minutes show 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z It is imperative for real wages to continue to rise, ensuring the economy will growth stably and consumers will shake off the country's long deflationary mindset, Rengo said in its document. Japanese unions urge employers to continue wage hikes next year and beyond 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Deteriorating city finances prompted pay cuts for civil servants, feeding a deflationary spiral. Will China ever get rich? A new era of much slower growth dawns 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Fan Gang, a prominent economist and former adviser to the central bank, told a forum in June that China faces a liquidity trap but not a Japan-style deflationary morass. Analysis-China's stubborn savers risk precipitating liquidity trap 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z But others in the BOJ, including Ueda, have warned of the danger of responding too hastily to budding signs of change in Japan's deflationary mindset. Analysis: BOJ in a bind as price pressures heighten case for early policy tweak 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z "The reality is that our economy is still in a settling period, not a deflationary one, that the industry is carefully navigating as it continues working tirelessly to meet consumer demand." Focus: Investors target consumer goods makers on fears of customer exodus over high prices 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Yet it also underlines the scale of the challenge that Beijing faces in avoiding an outright deflationary spiral. Morning Bid: China disinflation a mix of good and bad 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The soft PMIs, which are considered a leading economic indicator, show China struggling to sustain the post-COVID recovery seen earlier this year amid an entrenched property downturn, high youth unemployment and deflationary pressures. China's June factory activity slows as conditions weaken - Caixin PMI 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Inflation in the services sector declined in France and Italy, he noted, which was among the “increasing signs that deflationary pressures are broadening.” Eurozone Inflation Slows, but Underlying Price Pressures Persist 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The roadmap underscores the administration's hope to put a decisive end to Japan's entrenched deflationary mindset that had kept companies and households from raising pay and spending. Japan's Kishida to focus on spending, wages in policy roadmap - draft 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z It also reinforces the case for more stimulus as policymakers face deflationary risks, mounting local government debts, record youth unemployment and weakening global demand. China's economy slows further in May as weak demand drags 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Globally, a deflationary pulse from China could over time help to offset service-driven inflation in developed nations. Morning Bid: China disinflation a mix of good and bad 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z "Problems reflected in June's Caixin China manufacturing PMI, ranging from an increasingly dire job market to rising deflationary pressure and waning optimism, also point to the same conclusion." China's June factory activity slows as conditions weaken - Caixin PMI 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Economists expect a fall of 2.35% in May, pointing to the strongest deflationary pressures in three years. Marketmind: Hopes for a Fed pause bolster risk rally 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Ueda last month said eradicating Japan's entrenched deflationary mindset remained a difficult challenge and warned moving too quickly on rates was more dangerous than not moving fast enough. Analysis: Trauma of Japan's deflation battle keeps BOJ wary of policy shift 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z A weaker yuan might also temper deflationary pressures being seen in parts of the economy due to weak domestic demand. Analysis: China's yuan may slip further to aid economic recovery - analysts 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Positive signs included a likely big increase in pay in this year's annual wage negotiations, which could help shake off Japan's deflationary mindset. BOJ chief says to patiently keep ultra-easy policy 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “China could be heading into a deflationary funk similar to the one that Japan is starting to emerge from,” said Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI Asset Management. Stock market today: Global shares mixed in choppy trading after US inflation report 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z In another speech that year, Kuroda described how, like a spacecraft attempting to move away from Earth's gravitation, "tremendous velocity" was needed to end Japan's deflationary equilibrium. Kuroda departs BOJ after inflation fails to fly like 'Peter Pan' 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z These metrics all point to a deflationary slowdown. Column: The Fed's errors have brought the economy to the brink of recession. Raising rates again might send it over 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z But the board also saw the risk of companies failing to deliver big enough wage hikes to eradicate the public's deeply entrenched deflationary mindset, the minutes showed. BOJ debated feasibility of tweaking yield control in January, minutes show 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Only with strong central bank commitment to achieve its 2% inflation target could Japan eradicate the public's deflationary mindset, he believed. 'Peter Pan' speech on deflation wasn't my idea, says BOJ's Kuroda, but it was right 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Kuroda now blames Japan's stubbornly deflationary mindset for delaying the achievement of his inflation target, a logic resembling that of the predecessor he denounced when he took office. Analysis: Kuroda's shock therapy leaves Bank of Japan with mixed legacy 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The lack of broad wage growth illustrates Japan's struggle to escape a deflationary spiral that has forced households and businesses to scrimp instead of spend. Japan Inc is finally giving raises, just not to everyone 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z As these bottlenecks ease, and prices return to normal, there will be a transitory deflationary impact hitting the statistics. Opinion | Larry Summers: What the Fed should do next on inflation 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Launched in 2015 to combat deflationary risks, the scheme has seen the bank evolve into the leading creditor of many euro zone governments. ECB to start offloading bond holdings in March 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Climate change will have both inflationary and deflationary effects that will make the problems worse, like droughts that cut grain crops and shrink rivers used to bring them to market. Opinion | The complex commitments to funding climate liabilities 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z “China inflation data printed a rather gloomy picture, with PPI remaining deflationary and CPI much weaker than expected, pointing to waning demand,” Stephen Innes of SPI Asset Management said in a commentary. Asian shares mixed as market await vote results, price data 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The deflationary impulse in the producer price gauge partly reflected the sharply higher year-ago levels and falling commodity prices, according to an accompanying NBS statement. China's factory gate prices fall for first time since Dec 2020 as COVID curbs bite 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z There are early signs Japan is finally losing its sticky deflationary mindset. Analysis: 'Temporary' disappears as BOJ contemplates accelerating inflation 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z That will force the ECB to reassess its stance and consider whether a downturn is enough of a deflationary force to arrest consumer price growth or if outright policy tightening is still needed. Euro zone inflation hits yet another record high in August 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s plan will cost taxpayers between $440 billion and $600 billion over the next decade, according to the analysis, completely eliminating any deflationary benefit derived from the Inflation Reduction Act. Analysts expect student debt load to return to $1.6 trillion within five years 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The White House and some economists including Moody's Mark Zandi have said they believe the impact of restarting loan payments in 2023 will be deflationary. Explainer: How Biden's student loan forgiveness will impact U.S. consumers 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Jason Furman, a Harvard professor who headed the Council of Economic Advisers during the Obama administration, recently tweeted that he saw a debt-cancellation move nullifying the deflationary powers of the Inflation Reduction Act. Student loan relief stokes a debate about its effect on inflation. 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Recently, Jason Furman, a Harvard professor who headed the Council of Economic Advisers in Obama’s second term, tweeted that he sees a debt-cancellation move nullifying the deflationary powers of the Inflation Reduction Act. DeSantis Claims Win in Campaign Against E.S.G. 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z “It’s going to be slightly deflationary and it’s going to spur growth and investment in all these areas.” Bill Gates and the secret push to save Biden’s climate bill 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, that was the point of these rescue efforts — to prevent a deflationary spiral, set a floor under household income, stimulate investment, and prop up prices of stocks, bank loans and real estate. Perspective | Why the ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ is no such thing 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Wage stagnation has blighted Japan's workers for years as the country was mired in a deflationary mindset that stopped firms raising salaries, and as weakened unions shied away from demanding more pay. Analysis: As inflation bites, Japan's PM finds unlikely ally in labour unions 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z He vowed to revitalize the nation and get its economy out of its deflationary doldrums with his “Abenomics” formula, which combines fiscal stimulus, monetary easing and structural reforms. Japanese say final goodbye to former leader Abe at funeral 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z He returned to the premiership in 2012, vowing to revitalize the nation and get its economy out of its deflationary doldrums with his “Abenomics” formula, which combines fiscal stimulus, monetary easing and structural reforms. Japan’s Kishida gets mandate, Blinken brings US condolences 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z He returned to office in 2012, vowing to revitalize the nation and get its economy out of its deflationary doldrums with his “Abenomics” formula, which combines fiscal stimulus, monetary easing and structural reforms. Japan votes for key election in shadow of Abe assassination 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z When he returned to office in 2012, Abe vowed to revitalize the nation and get its economy out of its deflationary doldrums with his “Abenomics” formula, which combined fiscal stimulus, monetary easing and structural reforms. Shinzo Abe, divisive, powerful former Japan PM, assassinated 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z "The key is whether Japan can finally eradicate the public's deflationary mindset." Analysis: As inflation bites, Japan's PM finds unlikely ally in labour unions 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Reshetnikov said there were "fears that we could break into a deflationary spiral, when a reduction in money in the economy leads to a reduction in production, lower prices, and so on." Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Though different from his creator in many respects, Sergeyich, like Kurkov, is a man caught between two cultures, and the book, for all its deflationary comedy, is deeply sympathetic to his plight. How Ukraine’s Greatest Novelist Is Fighting for His Country 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Kuroda insists that Japan's slow wage growth and sticky deflationary mindset would keep inflation from rising much. Japan, Europe tread different paths as G7 warns of inflation risks 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The bullish price outlook contrasts with the BOJ's long-held view that weak consumption and Japan's sticky deflationary mindset will keep inflation stubbornly low. Analysis: BOJ still a lone dove, but less so as global price pressures intensify 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The BOJ has pledged to maintain ultra-loose policy even as other central banks have started to tighten monetary settings, arguing that Japan's sticky deflationary mindset will prevent prices from rising much soon. Analysis: Inflation prospects to influence BOJ's dovish guidance more than yen 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z But it also had an unheralded side effect, exerting what economists call “deflationary pressure” on advanced economies. Opinion | Inflation might take a bite for longer than you think 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z In fact, high energy prices tend to be deflationary over the longer term because they hold back growth, so there is a risk of inflation falling too low. Fearing high inflation, ECB to stay on course to unwind stimulus 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The argument is that while fossil fuels are inherently inflationary, clean energy sources like wind or solar power are inherently deflationary. Inflation is at a 40-year high. Is clean energy the solution? 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “It makes sense for companies to shift away from deflationary price-setting behaviour to boost profit and wages.” As costs spike in Japan, even businesses tailored to deflation lift prices 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “But in the medium to long term I think that the consequences will be deflationary through adverse trade effects and of course through the rise in energy prices,” the Greek central banker added. Ukraine crisis complicates ECB's path to higher rates 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The hope among BOJ policymakers had been to shock the public out of a deflationary mindset with a massive dose of monetary stimulus. Japan households' inflation expectations hit more than 2-year high - BOJ 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z The nature of the crisis morphed in a relatively short time from a collapse of demand and a potential deflationary vortex to a supply-constrained period of excessive inflation. How America’s Pandemic Economic Response Fought the Last War 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z “It will be crucial not to look one-sidedly at deflationary risks, but not to lose sight of prospective inflationary dangers either,” he said in Wednesday’s statement. Bundesbank's Weidmann quits with one last inflation warning 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Japan's core consumer inflation only stopped falling in August, snapping a 12-month deflationary spell. Price pinch: global economy caught in perfect storm 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Japan’s core consumer inflation - which excludes fresh food prices - only stopped falling in August, snapping a 12-month deflationary spell. From beef bowls to coffee, cost surge squeezes Japan's salaryman staples 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Many BOJ policymakers view any such rise in inflation as unsustainable unless accompanied by steady wage gains, pointing to Japan’s sticky deflationary sentiment. Japan households' inflation expectations hit more than 2-year high - BOJ 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z In shifting back to interest rate targets, the BOJ conceded that reversing Japan’s deflationary mindset with a wall of money proved tough - the first retreat from Kuroda’s radicalism. Factbox-How the BOJ is quietly unwinding Kuroda's 'bazooka' stimulus 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Yet that "deflationary turnover" will take time, Morgan Stanley analysts said. Analysis: Shoots of greenflation spring new challenges on portfolio managers 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z "The message we continue to pound the table on is that nominal GDP growth, because of these deflationary forces, will be surprisingly low," said Wood. ARK Invest's Cathie Wood looks past rising consumer prices to focus on deflation 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z “Of course, there are uncertainties in the overseas pandemic situation, economic recovery and macro policies, so we should be on alert toward both inflationary and deflationary pressure in many aspects,” Yi said. China cbank governor expects 2021 inflation to be below 2% 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z “Uncertainty breeds volatility. My belief is that come September, we will see that the belief that inflation was ordained is completely incorrect, because debt generated by fiscal policy is inherently disinflationary or deflationary.” Mortgage rates wander higher but remain below 3 percent 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Even six months ago, it was reasonable to regard slow growth, high unemployment and deflationary pressures as the predominant risk to the economy. Opinion | The inflation risk is real 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z In its first-quarter earnings report, consumer goods giant Unilever noted that prices had actually weakened in Europe thanks to a “deflationary retail environment”. Europe's consumers face rising prices but the ECB is unfazed 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z But if you expect it to appreciate relative to the dollar — and I think we all do, or most bitcoiners do, rather — that’s a deflationary thing, and you don’t necessarily want to spend. Is there a future for bitcoin? An investor and a skeptic make their cases 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, major industrial economies remain burdened by idle capacity and unemployment, which are usually deflationary. Opinion | China made it easier for the Fed to fight inflation, but those days are gone 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Desperate to offset the deflationary austerity in the euro area, the ECB turned to expansive monetary policy just as the Fed was tightening. The world's central banks are starting to experiment. But what comes next? | Adam Tooze 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z But after last week’s “deflationary surprise, and with the drag from a stronger euro, we will be looking for any signal that the ECB may act earlier,” for instance at the December meeting. Falling prices flash warning light for Europe’s economy 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z COVID-19 also dashed a grand experiment of Abenomics that aimed to turn around Japan’s “deflationary mindset,” in which companies and households hold off on spending on expectations that low growth and wages will persist. Abenomics fails to deliver as Japan braces for Abe resignation 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The Fed is trying to spur inflation over the next several years in order to prevent a deflationary spiral as the global economy struggles to right itself from the COVID-19 shock. Wall Street Week Ahead: No elk or trout, but Fed's virtual retreat may stoke market's 'animal spirits' 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “A deflationary environment is closer than people think.” Inflation-protected U.S. bonds have rallied but not everyone buys the story 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The dollar extended losses on Tuesday after U.S. consumer prices rebounded 0.6% month-on-month, the most in nearly eight years, in June, easing worries about deflationary pressures from the economic downturn. Euro hits four-month high vs dollar on stimulus, recovery hopes 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “COVID caused global demand to collapse, which is ultimately deflationary, but it also caused all kinds of supply disruptions, which are momentarily inflationary,” said Chris Low, chief economist at FHN Financial in New York. U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fall; underlying inflation stabilizing 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z That number is $15.7 trillion, reflecting both less economic activity and deflationary forces that reduce prices. Don’t Lose the Thread. The Economy Is Experiencing an Epic Collapse of Demand. 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z It risks ignoring an imminent and clear-cut crisis that is mainly deflationary — causing falling prices. Should We Fear Post-Pandemic Inflation? 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z “Looking ahead, the severe demand shock from the COVID-19, the collapse of oil prices and the stronger dollar will continue to exert strong deflationary pressure on prices.” U.S. producer prices record largest drop since 2009 as coronavirus suppresses demand 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z But the broader takeaway is that the Covid-19 crisis is an extraordinary deflationary shock to the economy, causing the idling of a vast share of the world’s productive resources. What the Negative Price of Oil Is Telling Us 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z We’re in a deflationary moment that surpasses anything seen in most people’s lifetimes. Mortgage Firms Get a Reprieve on Paying Investors 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z And the virus outbreak may increase deflationary pressure in Japan as people stay at home more and spend less. As Japan slows down, prices at risk of falling while bars, restaurants suffer 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z It seems the collapse with oil prices have added a log to the deflationary fire the Fed will try to extinguish. Instant View: Wall Street plunges after oil shock, trading halts then resumes 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The drivers — central banks’ asset buying, sub-zero interest rates, yield curve manipulation and the tech revolution’s deflationary effects — were in themselves groundbreaking, at least in terms of scale. Disruptive decade: Ten things the teen years brought world markets 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z All of that points to a deflationary collapse — a glut of supply of goods and services, and consequently falling prices — that surpasses anything seen in most people’s lifetimes. What the Negative Price of Oil Is Telling Us 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Philip’s deflationary wit, which has only sharpened with age, is part of his appeal. How the Man Behind ‘The Crown’ Made the Monarchy Relevant Again 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z He said Europe’s central bank would use every weapon at its disposal to mitigate deflationary pressures. Germany likely to head into recession, central bank warns 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Virus fears, deflationary risks, and growing stress in the credit markets, means markets will see the Fed launch a new QE program very soon. Instant View: Wall Street plunges after oil shock, trading halts then resumes 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z This creates deflationary pressures that eat into the savings of the middle class, replace quality jobs with precarious ones and, thus, beget political monsters across Europe. Christine Lagarde will have to confront Berlin if she’s to save the euro | Yanis Varoufakis 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Prodding firms to raise wages and boost investment became a challenge for the BOJ as companies stuck to a deflationary mindset. Special Report: How Japan turned against its 'bazooka'-wielding... 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z "Business spending is going towards digital transformation rather than investment in labour, which is proving deflationary," said Ms Curtin. US jobless rate at lowest since 1969 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z If you add to all this the fact that Spain remains confined to the deflationary eurozone, the task facing Sánchez and the P.S.O.E. looks forbidding. The Center-Left Finds Life in Spain 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Once we had acquired deflationary drugs, detective work was in order. My funny valentine: standups on their most disastrous dates 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Data last week showed China’s producer prices in December rose at their slowest pace in more than two years while consumer inflation also eased, in a possible hint of deflationary risks. China's growth set to slow to 6.3 percent in 2019, more stimulus... 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Another, less obvious but extremely impactful side effect of corporate tax breaks and last year's massive 14 percentage point tax cut is that they are deflationary. Opinion | Taxpayers Always Lose Industry’s Shell Game With Jobs 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z It certainly would not create a deflationary tsunami. Does the U.S. have the ingredients to win a trade war? 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z One of the fund’s broad themes is rooted in his thinking about a technology trend he calls “deflationary progress.” Trade Wars? Three Funds Made Solid Profits Anyway 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z That sparked justified worries about a global deflationary slump. The rich world needs higher real wage growth 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z “The deflationary mindset is alive and well,” said Marcel Thieliant, senior Japan economist at Capital Economics, citing data showing that households expect incomes to keep falling in the year ahead. Behind flashy IPO of Japan's Mercari lies a thriving thrift economy 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Five years ago, Kuroda’s job was to shock the public out of a deflationary mindset with a blast of QE and revive a stagnant economy hurt by a strong yen. Rocky path awaits Kuroda in his next BOJ term 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z A friend, a transportation junkie, responded with his typical deflationary style. A personal ode to the Boeing 747 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Down 28-3 to the Atlanta Falcons midway through the third quarter, Tom Brady and the New England Patriots looked set for another deflationary moment. The Year in Sports 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z This will have a deflationary impact on the cost of real estate for sure because money will stop flowing in for houses and luxury condos. Kremlin Cash Behind Billionaire’s Twitter and Facebook Investments 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The deflationary nature of the industry means that companies tend to earn a large share of profits from relatively small parts of the portfolio. Why Legal Risks Matter for Generic Drug Stocks 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Five years ago, Kuroda’s job was to shock the public out of a deflationary mindset with a blast of QE and revive a stagnant economy hurt by a strong yen. Rocky path awaits Kuroda in his next BOJ term 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z But back in the real world, we have managed to avoid much of the deflationary malaise that infected Europe and Japan, with negative interest rates dragging down their economies, thanks to the Fed. Opinion | Will Trump Trumpify the Fed? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z This was not a technical point about interest rates or deflationary slumps. Neoliberalism: the idea that changed the world 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The company noted that the sales figure turned positive toward the end of the quarter and has remained so in the current quarter, in part helped by easing deflationary trends. Sale on milk and eggs: Kroger cuts outlook amid price fight 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z It’s not as if the recent inflation numbers are so low as to suggest some deflationary spiral is imminent. Janet Yellen and the Case of the Missing Inflation 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z But the deflationary threat has since receded and the yuan has strengthened this year against the greenback, as capital outflows have been tamed. Four BRICs don’t quite make a wall 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z You couldn't do that without a massive deflationary period, bringing cost of living, and therefore cost of production, down to where goods could be affordable. The Big Question for the U.S. Economy: How Much Room Is There to Grow? 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z During our deflationary times none of these policies helped stabilise capitalism at a national or at a global level. We need an alternative to Trump's nationalism. It isn't the status quo | Yanis Varoufakis 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Privately held Albertsons, which has postponed an initial public offering of stock, acknowledged struggling with “deflationary trends” this year. Why cheaper food in 2016 was not necessarily good news 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z What the G-7 nations got instead was the weakest economic growth, the largest surge in government debt, the riskiest monetary expansion and the gravest deflationary pressures of the postwar era. What 1980 and 2016 Have in Common 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The deflationary effects of falling energy prices and a strong dollar are fading, and steady consumer demand may be giving firms some leeway to pass along price increases. U.S. Consumer Spending, Incomes Rose Steadily in October 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The bond market is a binary creature: It sees every event as either inflationary or deflationary. Trump Isn’t Likely to Rescue the Global Economy—Or Wreck It, Either 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The sharp drop-off in trade that resulted sent prices plummeting, worsening what was already a deflationary cycle caused by the loss of liquidity in the crash. Whoever Wins, Capitalism Will Survive 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z So one possible explanation for the market shifts is a perception that this is now a reflationary, not a deflationary, era. A turning-point? 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z To the contrary, markets and central bankers alike will be relieved that the world is no longer skirting a deflationary abyss. Inflation, Long Quiescent, Begins to Stir 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z China, the biggest economy and the centre of the deflationary spiral, recorded 54 consecutive months of declines. Steel trap 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Nestlé’s sales have been hurt by slowdowns in major markets, including China and Europe, and deflationary forces that have made it hard to raise prices. Shine Comes Off Big Consumer-Product Companies 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Japan's deflationary environment, which discourages spending, has been stuck in neutral for two decades now. Death of the Saver: How Low Interest Rates Are Punishing the Risk-Averse 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z "This means that in a deflationary environment, investors could actually receive an increase in purchasing power from investing in a TIPS," Johnson says. Pros and Cons in Investing With TIPS 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z When Tesco announced full-year results in April, Mr. Lewis said profitability would be held back by a “challenging, deflationary and uncertain market,” particularly in the first half. It’s No Time to Shop for Tesco’s Shares 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z But that was the smallest decline since April 2012, two months after the deflationary trend started. Why China Will Continue To Exert Low Prices on the World 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z In a report this week, analysts at RBC Capital Markets noted that the spread between producer prices and consumer prices narrowed over the summer, which added to deflationary pressures. Kroger’s Shares Have Lost Their Freshness 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Kirk predicted the deflationary cycle was about at the midway mark. Slide in Food Prices Pressuring U.S. Grocers and Distributors 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Kuroda’s assertion in the speech that Japan is no longer in a deflationary situation drew the attention of market analysts. Bank of Japan’s Kuroda Sees the Other Side of Negative Rates 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z "But the deflationary mindset appears to be returning." Japanese seek bargains as economy limps, Abenomics loses shine 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z But after initial successes in the asset-buying program, which is aimed at ending two decades of deflationary pressure, prices are falling again. Bank of Japan money target up for debate in policy review: sources 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z It reported strong second-quarter results this month despite “ongoing deflationary impacts in food.” Food Price Deflation Cheers Consumers, Hurts Farmers, Grocers and Restaurants 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The country’s poorly-communicated currency depreciation, accompanied by tumbling commodity prices, generated fears of a deflationary tide sweeping through economies. The Price of the Calm After the Storm 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z There are three deflationary forces attacking the American consumer/laborer; technological innovation, China making "everything", and the... We’re in a Low-Growth World. How Did We Get Here? 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z And regardless of what, if anything, the Japanese central bank does this week, if the global economy’s deflationary doldrums continue, expect the discussion around these metaphorical helicopters to get louder. Helicopter Money: Why Some Economists Are Talking About Dropping Money From the Sky 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z But to break Japan’s deflationary mindset, some bombast was required. Three-piece dream suit 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z I would be now more concerned medium and long term with inflationary pressures than with deflationary pressures. Can We Ignore the Alarm Bells the Bond Market Is Ringing? 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Central banks eased concerns about the deflationary threat even as doubts persist about their abilities to do so. The Price of the Calm After the Storm 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z “The global economy remains stuck in a deflationary expansion of minimal growth and minimal rates,” Merrill Lynch wrote in a note to investors on Monday. ‘Brexit’ Doesn’t Mean Game Over, but It May Be Just the First Domino 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The central bank declined to increase interest rates, reflecting the impact of global deflationary forces. Orlando, Donald Trump, Golden State Warriors: Your Weekend Briefing 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Compared with its deflationary past, Japan’s mild inflation is a remarkable achievement. Three-piece dream suit 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The shock of Brexit could reinforce deflationary forces in Europe, which the European Central Bank has struggled to overcome. Why Financial Markets Are Calm and Carrying On Regarding ‘Brexit’ 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Nestlé’s sales have been hurt by the strong Swiss franc, slowdowns in major markets like China and Europe and deflationary forces that have made it hard to raise prices. CEO Says Nestlé, at 150 Years Old, Hasn’t Lost Its Edge 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Debt is deflationary because it devotes more income to paying for past consumption. Inattention-to-the-Deficit Disorder 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Adobe's monthly digital price index, for example, actually shows widespread deflationary pressures when looking specifically at online sales – a portion of the sales landscape that isn't thoroughly profiled by traditional government inflation trackers. Consumer Price Growth Hits 3-Year High 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z When Abe launched his administration with bold promises to shake Japan from its deflationary torpor, consumer sentiment surged and shoppers splashed out on big-ticket items. Sucked into deflation again - Japan's $2 cup noodle binge is sign of the times 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Gundlach reiterated his view that negative and low interest rates on bonds, especially in Europe and Japan, are deflationary and do not promote growth. Gundlach warns on 'safe' stocks, Trump presidency 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z “So we entered a debt deflationary cycle, a great depression, with no end in sight.” “Ponzi austerity” scheme imposed by E.U. and U.S. bleeds Greece dry on behalf of banks, says ex-finance minister 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The idea cropped up again in the early 2000s, as economists puzzled over how to spring the Japanese economy from its deflationary trap. Money from heaven 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z "Shale productivity gains remain a key driver of our long-term deflationary outlook for oil prices," said Goldman Sachs. Oil falls as dark clouds appear ahead of producer meeting 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z This referred to a “challenging, deflationary and uncertain” market and hinted that the profit margin wouldn't continue to improve on a straight-line path. Why Tesco’s Disappointing Outlook Could Signal a Buying Opportunity 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Tesco said price cuts in a “challenging, deflationary and uncertain market” would affect the pace of profit growth in the 2016-17 financial year, particularly in the first half. Tesco Reports Recovery, but It Warns of Price Wars 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z It made a sad little deflationary sound, like a party blower. Inside France’s National Food Festival 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z With the global economy slowing and many countries facing deflationary pressures, investors' attention was squarely on policy decisions from the world's major central banks. Asian markets slip before BOJ, Fed; oil slips 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, this time many of the shocks are external, such as slowing emerging market growth and deflationary pressures from low oil prices. Central banks near policy limits but back in focus after G20 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z The cost of products from housing to medical care to furnishings increased in January, and gasoline prices, the primary driver of deflationary pressures the past 18 months, are falling at a slower rate. U.S. Consumers Face Quickening Inflation 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Indeed, with the recent collapse in oil prices, and the troubles in China and other emerging economies, a deflationary spiral appears to be the bigger danger. Bernie Sanders and the Case for a New Economic Stimulus Package 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z China’s huge exports of industrial goods are flooding markets everywhere, contributing to deflationary pressures and threatening producers worldwide. The march of the zombies 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “The industry does not require new investment given the ability of existing assets to satisfy flat demand, so prices will remain under pressure as the deflationary cycle continues,” the investment bank wrote in September 2015. Decline of Coal Demand Is 'Irreversible' 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Some economists, in fact, are more worried about deflationary pressures in the global economy right now. Questions for the E.C.B. Leader, Fed Minutes and Walmart Earnings 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z A stronger yen is bad for exports, and also deflationary as it makes imported goods cheaper. Market turmoil: FTSE 100 hits lowest since July 2012 as rout deepens - business live 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z "As deflationary pressures remain high, further reserve requirement cuts are still needed to support the slowing economy and permanently inject liquidity into the market," ANZ strategists wrote in a note. Asia stocks edge up after Japan policy boost; debt shines 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z “It’s so critical that they change the mind-set from that embedded deflationary mind-set that they’re actually willing to pursue these policies.” Big Bets on Japan Are Put to the Test 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Fine-tuning QQE last month with elements of monetary easing signaled some alarm among central bankers over the heightened deflationary risks, the people said. From denial to Davos: BOJ's Kuroda brings out his stun gun 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z This imparted deflationary pressure that Chinese authorities found intolerable. Why the Fed Is the Root of Much Market Turmoil 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z A stronger yen is bad for exports, and also deflationary as it makes imported goods cheaper. Market turmoil: FTSE 100 hits lowest since July 2012 as rout deepens - business live 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The weakening yuan would export China's deflationary risk and reduce the effectiveness of any rate cuts by limiting the ECB's ability to weaken the euro. ECB raises prospect of March policy easing as outlook sours 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Central banks should be more relaxed about overshooting their inflation targets and more concerned about deflationary pressures. Fears grow of repeat of 2008 financial crash as investors run for cover 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z As customers now pull back and deflationary pressures set in, companies are being forced to cut prices, while facing the same debt payments. Indebted Chinese Companies Increase Pressures on Government 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z They agreed upon fresh actions intended to guard against a new recession or falling into a deflationary trap. Federal Reserve Started 2010 With Hope, Then Fear and Fitful Activism 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Prices are lowering because we are entering a deflationary period which will be hard to dig ourselves out of. Stock Market Ends Sharply Lower as Worries About Economy Surface 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Economists said the expansion of the Chinese economy was held back by sluggish domestic and external demand, weak investments, factory overcapacity and high property inventories, which exacerbated deflationary pressures in the economy. Chinese GDP to worry central banks at home and abroad 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Switzerland’s central-bank chairman, Thomas Jordan, said the worst fears of “a very sharp recession in Switzerland—mass unemployment and a deflationary state—all this has not arrived.” Switzerland: A Test Case for Currency Shock 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z That helps stave off deflationary pressures that hurt companies’ ability to raise prices. Indebted Chinese Companies Increase Pressures on Government 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z One of her biggest concerns for the American economy, she said, is that falling oil and other commodity prices will intensify global deflationary pressures. Here's why global jitters about a China meltdown are probably overblown 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z EST 06:40 Greece emerges from deflation Greece’s long deflationary spiral is over. Oil slides as US crude stocks rise, taking shine off markets – as it happened 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z An even weaker yuan will export China's deflationary pressures to advanced economies that are already struggling with anemic price growth, amplified by a fall in oil prices to 12-year lows. Chinese GDP to worry central banks at home and abroad 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Factory output likely grew 6.0 percent in December from a year earlier, slightly down from November, as firms struggle to cope with persistent deflationary pressures due to overcapacity and softening demand. China fourth-quarter GDP growth seen slowing to weakest pace since 2009 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z In the second half of the year, the dive in crude unnerved financial markets because it raised the specter of a deflationary economic bust. Bull market stalls; can it reignite in 2016? 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Their profits would suffer as result, and the deflationary forces in the economy might gain strength. A Roller Coaster Year Ends With U.S. Markets Mostly Down 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Chronic overcapacity, sluggish demand at home and abroad and deflationary pressures are expected to continue to weigh on the sector next year. China December official PMI seen shrinking for fifth month 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z "The western manufacturing sector will choke under this imported deflationary tourniquet. Indeed U.S. manufacturing seems to be suffering particularly badly already," Edwards added. Chinese GDP to worry central banks at home and abroad 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Services spending, less affected by deflationary pressures, remains firm. Gas Windfall Fails to Stoke Consumers 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z "Given ongoing deflationary risks and slow global growth, future Fed hikes are likely to be cautious and gradual," he said a report. Asia stocks buoyed by Fed certainty, prospect of gradual increases in rates 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z "Given ongoing deflationary risks and slow global growth, future Fed hikes are likely to be cautious and gradual," he added. Asia's investors cheer the Fed's move to raise rates - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z "You're seeing deflationary pressures here. If I was on the Board of Governors, there's no way in God's creation I'd even utter the words 'hiking interest rates' here." Stagnant Prices Complicate Rate Hike 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z "Price falls represent a windfall to consumers and downstream users. The close to 30 percent fall in oil prices since the start of the year presents a major deflationary impulse," ANZ said. Oil rises as U.S. crude inventories dip, Japan machinery orders bounce 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z ANALYST'S TAKE: "Market focus at the moment is the potential deflationary effects of lower oil prices, and the signaling that aggregate demand is weak," said Michael McCarthy, chief strategist at CMC Markets in Sydney. Global stock markets down after oil slide, weak Chinese trade 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Europe, meanwhile, continues to face deflationary pressures but European equities look attractive for next year, Paris said, with economies such as Spain and Britain benefiting from domestic demand. Highlights Day 4: Benefits of mergers, art market 'frothy' 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z BEIJING—China’s central bank took another step to reduce the rates banks charge businesses and consumers in an attempt to counter the deflationary pressure that is weighing on growth in the world’s second-largest economy. China’s Central Bank Cuts Rates for Its Standing Lending Facility 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Two structural issues continue to hamper Wal-Mart’s ability to stage a quick turnaround: deflationary concerns and the growing e-commerce market. Wal-Mart Finds Itself Boxed In 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Still, there are signs that the deflationary impact of lower gas prices may be starting to fade. US producer prices drop for 2nd straight month in latest sign of low inflation 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z GMT06:28 It’s almost a year since oil prices began to tumble on the world markets, giving the global economy a deflationary squeeze. Eurozone emerges from deflation as unemployment hits three-year low - live updates 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z “A rate hike in December serves no purpose in a deflationary world with low growth,’’ he said. Betting Against a Fed Rate Rise 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Factory output likely grew 6.0 percent in September from a year earlier, slowing from August's 6.1 percent rise, as firms struggle to cope with persistent deflationary pressures due to overcapacity and softening demand. China third-quarter growth seen dipping to 6.8 percent, weakest since 2009 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Right now a lot of people think we’re in sort of just a long-term deflationary environment for all kinds of reasons . Why Ben Bernanke Still Believes in Wall Street 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z This shortage of cash is forcing a brutal and deflationary internal devaluation on Zimbabwe’s few remaining private companies. Backs to the wall 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Or possibly, as some argue, a bit of inflation, especially wage inflation, that cut the deflationary burden of our record debts, would be a good thing. Is Labour right to review Bank of England's mandate? - BBC News 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z "These declining margins are likely to add to the global deflationary story, where declining domestic demand is forcing companies to export deflation to the rest of the world." Oil prices remain weak on Asia economy woes; shares in commodity firms tumble 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z We’re not necessarily going to see that kind of a wild, unbridled spike … because we’re dealing with a deflationary commodity environment. El Niño takes toll on US rice farmers – and points to even higher prices 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z This created deflationary pressures, allowing central banks to ease monetary policy. Greys’ elegy 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z People are taking this to be another data point of a potentially deflationary environment. Stocks close down because of concerns over weak global growth 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z "The deflationary pressure from low energy prices and a strong dollar will begin to fade next year," he said. US consumer prices down 0.1 percent in August, first decline since January as gas costs fall 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Price data pointed to increased deflationary pressure and lower-than-expected industrial output and investment figures this weekend raised further doubts. China grabs unused funds to spend on new projects as growth slows 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The US economy may be more self-contained than most but it too is participating in the slowdown in global growth and deflationary pressures. Markets slip on China worries, ahead of US Fed meeting - as it happened 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Pratchett’s deflationary jokes, like his Plato parody, are often funny in isolation, but taken together, they result in a determinedly unambitious, unexciting style. I've read Pratchett now: it's more entertainment than art 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z That will act as a further tightening of policy, since a higher exchange rate reduces the price of imports, and so adds to deflationary pressures. Tightening pains 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Global financial markets have been rattled in recent weeks by fears that China's slowdown could drag on already sluggish global growth, while adding to deflationary pressures by depressing prices. Alibaba trims sales estimates as China economy slows 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Yet several studies show that China was never quite the deflationary force that it was said to be before the crisis—or at least that it caused both inflation and deflation. Inflated claims 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The US economy may be more self-contained than most but it too is participating in the slowdown in global growth and deflationary pressures. Markets slip on China worries, ahead of US Fed meeting - as it happened 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z If global deflationary pressures build, they will be felt most acutely in the debt markets. Stock Market Investors Should Watch the Credit Canary 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z As emerging economies such as Brazil and Russia struggle, reliant as their economies are on commodity exports, India is gaining from the deflationary cycle. India - we can take the economic lead as China stumbles - BBC News 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z With demand so lacklustre, factories struggled again with deflationary pressure. UPDATE 2-China August factory activity shrinks to 6-1/2 year low as orders tumble 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z But the broader deflationary impact of cheap China-made goods is almost certainly smaller than many assume. Inflated claims 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z With demand so lackluster, factories struggled again with deflationary pressure. China August factory activity shrinks to six and a half year low as orders tumble 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z On the other side, however, is the fear of a new deflationary tide from slowing emerging-market economies, accompanied by a collapse in their currencies, and swiftly dropping commodity prices. The Battle at the Heart of Global Markets 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z "There is little in the current report to signal a nefarious acceleration in the deflationary impulse," said Goldberg. Airline Fares Dampen U.S. Consumer Prices in July 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z That said these deflationary pressures are being offset by the increase in our spending power - with wages significantly outstripping prices rise - which is encouraging us to buy a bit more. Inflation tiny not nil - BBC News 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z A depreciating yuan should be deflationary for the rest of the world, reducing China’s demand for imports and forcing those competing with Chinese exports to cut costs. Inflated claims 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z “The risks of a deflationary, secular stagnation in the U.S. would be increased by a large devaluation of the renminbi,” said Lawrence H. Summers, the former Treasury secretary. China’s Renminbi Devaluation May Initiate New Phase in Global Currency War 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It has a small positive effect on Chinese GDP, but is deflationary for other countries. Greece's creditors air 'serious concerns' about sustainability of debt – live 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Globally, Fischer said the deflationary trend "bothers" the Fed, but is one of many factors the U.S. central bank is watching. U.S. inflation temporarily 'very low,' says Fed's Fischer 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Higher productivity is deflationary because it delays the point at which, for want of incremental dollar capital, wells get shut in. Oil’s $4.4 Trillion Hole 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In many respects, the isolated Greek deflationary scenario resembles the deflationary pressures in the U.S. economy following the collapse of Lehman brothers and the 2008 freeze in credit markets. Greece Is In A Deflationary Spiral According To Online Prices 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Greece even restored to health or plunging into bankruptcy and debt repudiation in the hundreds of billions to public and private lenders is bound to unlock powerful deflationary forces. Greece, Dead Or Alive, Is Bearish 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z It has a small positive effect on Chinese GDP, but is deflationary for other countries. Greece's creditors air 'serious concerns' about sustainability of debt – live 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z China's consumer inflation weakened more than expected, to 1.2 percent year on year in May, raising concerns about growing deflationary pressures as the economy cools. Oil gains on driving season demand, China stimulus hopes 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z The second challenge posed by the weaker yen is the potential deflationary effect. Signs of a slowdown 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The European common currency rode the momentum gathered overnight when the European Central Bank, in line with recent data suggesting deflationary pressures were not as pronounced as feared, raised its inflation forecast for 2015. Euro rides high as yields spike, Asia stocks rise on Greece deal hopes 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z As the economy softened, deflationary pressure remained stubborn. China HSBC PMI at 49.2 in May, contracts third month, export orders near two-year low 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z "The grocery market in Great Britain is experiencing fundamental and permanent structural change, with intense competition and a deflationary environment," said chief executive Chris Martin of Musgrave Group. Booker Group to buy Budgens and Londis - BBC News 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z During deflationary periods, consumers tend to hold off on major purchases and wait for a lower price. A Greek Default May Be Close At Hand 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Inflation looks pretty good in India, especially when compared to the deflationary problems in China and high inflation in Russia and Brazil. India's FinMin Thinks Rate Cut Coming; Market Agrees 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z And consumer prices are stalling again, putting Japan at risk of falling back into the deflationary trap in which it has been stuck for much of the last two decades. Earnings From Walmart and More Big Retailers; Wall Street’s Annual Meetings 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The euro, used by 19 countries, began falling in the second half of last year after alarm about deflationary pressures pushed the European Central Bank toward a policy of quantitative easing. Euro, Clawing Its Way Back, Hits 3-Month High 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z And the European Central Bank’s quantitative easing policy, under which it buys up to 60 billion euros, or $67 billion, of bonds each month to stave off deflationary pressures, is now baked into expectations. Eurozone Economy Improves, but Finland and Greece Lag 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The easing followed Chinese inflation figures on Saturday that added to concerns about deflationary pressures. Asia shares rise as China steps up support for economy 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z The Bank of England will only hike rates after the Fed, reckons Goldman Sachs, a bank, partly to avoid an appreciation in the pound and more deflationary pressure. The climb to come 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z This in turn contributed to deflationary pressure, by lowering the cost of imports. Money for old folk 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z European inflation most recently rested at -0.1 percent, sitting well shy of the central bank’s 2 percent goal and in a deflationary territory that could ultimately discourage spending and further cripple Eurozone economic performance. Eurozone on the Mend, Global Markets Murky 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Former chiefs of the Bank of Japan had adopted a defeatist stance towards Japan’s deflationary morass. End of the affair 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z So the risk should be cut of wage settlements trending back towards zero and reinforcing a potentially dangerous deflationary cycle. Good and evil of electoral uncertainty 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z "Encouragingly for the ECB, there was further evidence in the services survey that deflationary tendencies are easing in the euro zone," IHS Global Insight's Howard Archer said. Euro zone price discounting drives growth in activity 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z We’re in an era of persistent economic imbalances defined by erratic economic growth, deflationary fears, an over-supply of labor, and surplus capital hunting returns in a sea of record-low interest rates. Become Customer Obsessed Or Fail 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z “The first thing about the deflationary mind-set is the loss of confidence, saying that Japan will never be able to grow,” he explained. Shinzo Abe’s optimistic vision 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z A major deflationary risk is that consumers grow to expect that prices will continue to fall. Dollar Dips Against Euro After Weak Manufacturing Numbers 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Manufacturers accustomed to exports are still struggling in the domestic market due to lackluster local demand, oversupply and some deflationary headwinds. China Will Challenge Strong Dollar With Weaker Yuan As Economy Slows 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Crucially, the survey showed that deflationary pressures eased in March with prices falling at the slowest rate since July. Growth in eurozone business activity near four-year high 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The survey suggested that manufacturers faced considerable challenges from weaker domestic demand and deflationary risks. China March flash HSBC PMI contracts to 11-month low, new orders shrink 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z It is possible to explain negative yields in terms of deflationary fears or risk aversion. Skewiff 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Below is a chronological list of central bank actions taken to counter the global deflationary pressures stemming largely from collapsing oil prices, or to boost flagging growth: Factbox: How low can they go? Central bank policy easing in 2015 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z While the Fed is expected to raise rates, central banks in Asia are likely to ease policy to tackle economic sluggishness and deflationary pressures. Fed rate hike view hurts Asia FX sentiment; yuan exception: Reuters poll 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The core reason rational investors accept built-in negative returns on their capital is because they believe deflationary forces will accelerate moving forward, and interest rates will become even more negative. "Nega-Coups" And The Implications Of Negative Interest Rates On The Global Economy 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z "Many analysts believe that deflationary pressures will continue. If that happens, I won't be surprised if the central bank continues to reduce reserve requirements as well as interest rates," he said. Exclusive: China likely to ease again if inflation falls - central bank adviser 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z China, which is battling growing deflationary pressures, saw consumer inflation rise 1.4 percent in February, beating the 0.9 percent gain estimated by analysts. Brent steadies above $58.50 after China data; strong dollar hurts 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The business trends report from the accountancy and services group BDO said that its inflation index had descended into deflationary territory for the first time since 2009. UK business costs 'fall in February' 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z The economy has been so deep in the doldrums for so long, the deflationary forces pulling down prices globally so strong. The New Jobs Report Shows Janet Yellen’s Quandary in a Nutshell 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Ms. Yellen warned in November that retreating too quickly might leave the economy in a “dangerous deflationary situation,” a prescient forecast. In Eye of Economic Storm, the Fed Blinked 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z It was the PBOC's third major easing since late November, as regulators show signs of intensifying concern over lackluster data since the fourth quarter and growing deflationary pressures. Business activity lifted in February as central banks loosen up 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z "Meanwhile, marked reductions in both input and output prices indicated that deflationary pressures persist." Survey shows China manufacturing improving 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z But it also showed China's manufacturers were struggling to cope with erratic export demand and deflationary pressures. Stimulus swells as China eases, India spends 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Yet Ethan Harris, global economist at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, says price declines driven by cheaper gas typically don't cause deflationary spirals. Consumer prices plunge 0.7% on cheaper gas costs But even as factory activity grew marginally, the survey suggested that manufacturers still faced considerable risks from weak foreign demand and deepening deflationary pressures. China February flash HSBC PMI at 4-month high but export orders contract 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z And now, new Eurostat figures show that consumer prices in the Eurozone fell by 0.6% in the last year: a possible sign of the early stages of a damaging deflationary slide. Reasons for optimism over Eurozone economy 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The long, honorable tradition of forecasting folly argues that now is the time to think about positioning against both a further fall in energy prices and the deflationary expectations in the bond market. Northwestern MutualVoice: What Yogi Berra Can Tell You About Oil Prices 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Swiss-based Nestle on Thursday reported weak sales growth in Europe, saying business conditions there were volatile, "with deflationary pressure increasing during the year" and little flexibility to increase prices. Nestle profits rise, but held back by weak pricing in Europe 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The UK is heading for its first period of falling prices since 1989, but is not at risk of a dangerous deflationary spiral, according to the Bank of England. What would happen if prices started going down? 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The ultra-loose monetary policy is meant to spur inflation and counter years of deflationary stagnation, but so far Japan remains far short of the government and central bank's target of 2 percent. Japan says economy grew 2.2 pct in Oct-Dec as exports jumped 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z That would then become our new bound to the usefulness of monetary policy in a deflationary environment. How Low Can Negative Interest Rates Go? Minus 0.5% Maybe? 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Class interests no doubt play a role — the wealthy tend to be lenders rather than borrowers, and they benefit at least in relative terms from deflationary policies. Money makes crazy 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The economy is vulnerable to spillovers from its neighbors, forcing the central bank to react aggressively to stave off deflationary forces emanating from the rest of the Continent. Sweden Cuts Interest Rate and Announces Bond-Buying Program 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z I rang the venue asking why were prices going up, given "the deflationary spiral" here. What would happen if prices started going down? 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Even the world’s largest economy is not immune to the effects of lower prices as it moves toward the brink of a deflationary spiral. Euro Slips On Greece As FX Traders Ponder A 'Grexit' 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z “I thought coming into the year that 2015 would provide an opportunity to pick up assets priced for a deflationary abyss,” said James W. Paulsen, chief investment strategist at Wells Capital Management. Second-Guessing the Global Economic Funk 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The myriad of middlemen in the cumbersome distribution system each take a cut, making it hard to reduce prices at the same rate as other items in deflationary Japan. Old Ways Prove Hard to Shed, Even as Crisis Hits Kimono Trade 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z There’s also several more recondite attributes, like being able to run an expansionary or deflationary monetary policy when required, how the system of transfers itself is financed and so on. To Be Better Than Money Bitcoin Must Be Better Than Money; It Ain't 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z A jump in global commodity prices also helped ease deflationary fears, boosting equities and shoving sovereign bond yields up from generational lows. Oil and stocks jump in setback for dollar, bonds 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z At the core of China's weakening outlook is slowing demand despite falling prices, creating deflationary pressure. Oil firm after two-day rally, but China demand outlook caps 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z To Rebecca H. Patterson, chief investment officer of Bessemer Trust, a firm that advises wealthy families, a re-evaluation of deflationary expectations would make prospects particularly bright for Mexican stocks. Second-Guessing the Global Economic Funk 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The bailout program locks it into a debt deflationary spiral which simultaneously reduces its income and increases its debt burden. New Finance Minister Says Greece Is Insolvent 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Japan is still trying to escape a vicious deflationary circle that began in the 1990s. It's Not The Oil Price That Is Causing Deflation In The Eurozone 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Japan’s 20-year deflationary spiral from 1990 and its devastating effect on Japan’s economy and stock market is the most recent example. Central Banks Need Inflation - They're Getting Potential Deflation. 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z A much stronger franc, however, will add to the deflationary pressures in the domestic economy. A peg in a poke 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z At best, QE will help assuage some deflationary fears and provide some oxygen to the peripheral countries by keeping under control the costs of serving their public debt. Will Quantitative Easing Work for Europe? This is the much feared “deflationary death spiral.” Japan Proves We Should Stop Fearing Deflation 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Across the Atlantic, however, European leaders scrambled to stave off the threat of economic catastrophe in the eurozone, with European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi announcing bold measures aimed at stopping a deflationary spiral. Krugman: Why the “balanced budget fetish” is “deeply irresponsible” 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z To contain deflationary risks, economists at state think-tanks who are privy to China's policy discussions said authorities are ready to cut interest rates further and pressure banks to step up lending. China January factory growth stalls, deflation pressures build, bad debt rises 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Indeed, persistent low rates are one of the attributes of a deflationary economy, rather than a cure. Fretting over the world economy 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z But there will be some significant risks down the road for Switzerland, in particular the worsening of deflationary pressures and exposure to considerable losses on its reserves. Will Quantitative Easing Work for Europe? For a deflationary death spiral, this measure would need to be negative. Japan Proves We Should Stop Fearing Deflation 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Given the intensity of the deflationary forces buffeting the euro zone, the E.C.B. may well need to expand the size of its program. Quantitative Easing and the European Central Bank: A Primer 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z There are already some signs of stubborn deflationary pressure in China. China January factory growth stalls, deflation pressures build, bad debt rises 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Japan's long-running economic malaise exemplifies the threat posed by a deflationary trap, analysts warn. European Central Bank expected to unveil stimulus plan 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Joly says that these structural changes are caused by external pressures including deflationary pricing, declining demand and exchange rate volatility. Best Buy Reports Positive Results Too, But Remains Cautious About FY'16 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The drastic steps are a response to a clear and present deflationary threat. “Utter folly”: Paul Krugman warns that Very Serious elites threaten economic recovery 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Policymakers also are concerned about the potential onset of a deflationary cycle, aggravated by plummeting energy prices, industrial overcapacity and sluggish demand. China's 2014 economic growth misses target, hits 24-year low 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z What’s important, instead, is the demonstration of just how hard it is to fight the deflationary forces that are now afflicting much of the world — not just Europe and Japan, but quite possibly China too. Francs, fear and folly 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z It is also not clear how one would distinguish deflationary and inflationary progress. Trying To Understand Why Marc Andreessen And Larry Summers Disagree Using Facebook 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z It contrasts this with deflationary pressure in the eurozone which it says is driven in part "by low confidence, which is making businesses and consumers delay purchases". Inflation, ambulance row and Big Brother 'walkout threat' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The US remains for now a bright spot economically, but the rising dollar and decreasing commodities prices mean deflationary forces are gathering here. Three Signs Pointing to Bigger Raises in 2015 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z He said that conditions in the eurozone were more deflationary than here, citing its much higher unemployment rate and stagnant wages. Could 'good' low inflation become 'bad' deflation? 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z There’s no sign of accelerating inflation in the actual data, and market indicators of expected inflation are plunging, suggesting that investors see deflationary risk even if the Fed doesn’t. Francs, fear and folly 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z As for the EuroZone, I am optimistic that the ECB will act and that it will be able to keep them from sinking further into a deflationary trend. The Week Ahead: Another Double Digit Year? 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z He added that the steep drop in oil prices was "wonderful news" for most parts of the euro zone economy akin to a stimulus package, adding: "we're far from a deflationary spiral". ECB's Hansson says full-scale QE before Greek elections 'problematic': Bloomberg 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z When deflationary expectations become embedded, consumers delay purchases. The Horror Of Deflation Returns to the Eurozone, as Greek Politics Constrains the ECB 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z UBS expects China's GDP growth to slow further to 6.8 percent in 2015, and rising deflationary pressure will spur the central bank to cut benchmark lending rates by at least 50 basis points this year. China fourth-quarter GDP growth may slow to 7.2 percent, weakest since first quarter 2009 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z For Switzerland’s monetary travails illustrate in miniature just how hard it is to fight the deflationary vortex now dragging down much of the world economy. Francs, fear and folly 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Faltering factory output, rising deflationary pressures, sliding industrial profits and increasing non-performing loans highlight the policy challenges facing Beijing in 2015. China Factory Activity Contracts in December as Slowdown Deepens 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The BOJ also said plunging oil prices will not negatively impact the BOJ’s efforts to fend off deflationary price pressures in the moribund Japan economy. Gold Steady-Firm; Some Safe-Haven Buying Heading into Weekend 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Indeed, after 15 years in a deflationary spiral, people in Japan are not used to prices going up. In Japan, Abe’s party is set for win, but economy will remain a challenge 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z "We expect the upcoming December data to show a still frail economy, tepid production momentum, and mounting deflationary pressures," economists at UBS wrote in a note. China fourth-quarter GDP growth may slow to 7.2 percent, weakest since first quarter 2009 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z “The current massive overvaluation of the Swiss franc,” it declared, “poses an acute threat to the Swiss economy and carries the risk of a deflationary development.” Francs, fear and folly 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z He said the sharp drop in oil is a reminder that “deflationary forces still threaten large parts of the world economy.” FOMC, Falling Crude Oil Prices Will Influence Gold Prices Next Week 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The European Central Bank is fighting to keep inflation in positive territory, and falling fuel prices, while providing a stimulus to consumer spending, also contribute to the deflationary pressure in the region. Energy Agency Cuts Oil Demand Forecast, Adding to Pressure on Prices 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The major downtrend in the raw commodity sector is also a worrisome development due to the deflationary implications—even though consumers are paying significantly less at the gasoline pumps. Gold Weaker on Corrective Pullback, Chart Consolidation 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Uncertainty over the timing and effectiveness of growth enhancing policy measures, against a background of deflationary pressures; 3. Moody's Japan Credit Downgrade Still Underestimating Risk Of Financial Crisis 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z October's fall in producer prices feeds into of the euro zone's wider problem with deflationary pressures. Euro zone producer prices fall at sharpest rate in a year 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z But the main source of anguish and anger was the unstable economy, which in the span of three years had gone from an inflationary boom to a deflationary bust. Robert Samuelson: The key to stronger economic recoveries? Europe is fighting deflationary pressures, and so is Japan. A Rational Case For Stocks Rising Another 45% By The End Of 2015 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z That restructuring is to U-turn from a strategic deflationary policy to a strategic inflationary policy. Japan's Election Is Abe's Push For His Vision Of An Inflationary Policy 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z With signs of the “deflationary mindset” returning, the Bank of Japan ramped up the printing presses again at the start of the month. Japan's Abe Calls Early Election to Save His Grand Economic Plan 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Sustained deflationary pressures in world economies would be a very bad development. Gold Lower, Pressured by Higher U.S. Dollar Index 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z To some extent, the bank must look through imported deflationary pressure, which is tough to control, and focus on Britain. Declining interest 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Warning that it was hard to persuade Japan to shrug off its “deflationary mind-set,” the Bank of Japan last week announced another huge cash infusion for the economy. Japan’s Abe says Trans-Pacific Partnership trade talks with U.S. are near ‘final stage’ “We are at a critical point for escaping deflation,” Haruhiko Kuroda, the central bank governor, said, adding that “half measures” would only bring back Japan’s “deflationary mind-set.” In Japan, Moves to Stimulate Economy Reach a Critical Stage 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z The 'shock absorber' for the deflationary forces currently being fought to varying degrees around the world will be a stronger dollar, argue Morgan Stanley and HSBC. The equity cult alive and kicking, despite deflation threat 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z And since the UK is one of the most highly-indebted economies in the world, a deflationary crisis would be every bit as bad for the UK as an inflationary one. The UK's Bank Stress Tests Are Just As Flawed As The EU's 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z But the official reserve currencies which Keynes advocated fed the 1920s boom and 1930s deflationary bust in the stock market and commodity prices. Paul Krugman: The Dollar's Reserve-Currency Role Is A 'Much Over-Rated Phenomenon' 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z In the euro zone a survey showed businesses performed much better than anyone expected this month, even though it also pointed to strong deflationary pressure in the region. Asian stocks advance on positive earnings, data 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Forbes: Subject for another time, but the Fed, ironically, has been deflationary rather than inflationary. Hedge Fund Maven Anthony Scaramucci On Calpers' Folly, Activist Investors And The Revival Of Wall Street Week 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z I go on to try to explain that we are in a deflationary environment, but eventually we will see inflation. The Flat Debt Society 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Will Europe fall down the deflationary rabbit hole and shatter global growth? Europe Needs More Larry Summers And Less Germany 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z One analyst called the EU’s present economic woes “a deflationary spiral.” Gold Weaker on Chart Consolidation After Recent Gains; Fear Limits Downside 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The market at 1,800 reflects many of the deflationary trends facing American corporations. The Market Is Worth 1,800, But Maybe 1,700 Is Coming 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z They have a deflationary policy going on, and so they keep the rates low because they think that’s going to defend them against a deflation. Hedge Fund Maven Anthony Scaramucci On Calpers' Folly, Activist Investors And The Revival Of Wall Street Week 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z I argued last week that we are moving into a far more deflationary environment, brought on by a rising dollar. The Flat Debt Society 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z He adds, “There is a real issue of global deflationary pressures, and the hysteria around Ebola and the Middle East isn’t helping.” Understanding the Bears' Case for Stocks—and the Bulls' 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z It seems that the government is unsure what it must do to escape this deflationary trap. Stocks Plummet as Fear Rises 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z For me, a clearing yield approaching 5% affords some security in a deflationary setting, but we’re talking mainly electric utilities and a handful of telecommunications properties like American Telephone and Verizon. The Market Is Worth 1,800, But Maybe 1,700 Is Coming 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Whatever Japan and Europe do, the growth of global liquidity is still likely to fall over the next few years; and that is an inherently deflationary event, especially in dollar terms. Economic Sea Change Ahead 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z And as the graph below shows, in deflationary periods velocity can slow even more than it has recently. The Flat Debt Society 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The specter of anemic world economies also carries with it the risk of serious deflationary pressures. Gold Near Steady; Safe-Haven Demand Offsetting Bearish "Outside Markets" 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Strength in the dollar is another deflationary trend for the U.S. on our imports, but is likely to cause our multinationals heartburn on currency translation next year. Pray For $100 Oil And 30-Year Treasuries At 4.5% 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Will the Fed eventually start to raise interest rates as deflationary risks recede in the U.S.? Probably. Earnings Season - and the Dollar 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z A dollar that is rising against the currencies of our major trading partners is inherently disinflationary, if not outright deflationary. Economic Sea Change Ahead 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Above, Charles Gave pointed out that in a deflationary environment the typical causes of business-cycle recession are no longer the primary culprits. The Flat Debt Society 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z As I’ve been writing for … my gods, has it really been two decades?! – the overall trend is deflationary for a host of reasons. The End of Monetary Policy 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Italy’s economy, like those of many of its neighbors, is shrinking, putting it in danger of entering a deflationary cycle that might be genuinely crippling. In New York, Renzi Mania or Renzi Remorse? 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z The risks of a deflationary bust are rising. Deceleration in the Money Supply is Increasing the Risk of an Economic Bust 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z This latest theory – “secular stagnation” – argues that powerful and inherently deflationary forces like shrinking populations… Where's the Economic Growth? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z What Charles is saying is that the correction itself leads to the recession in a deflationary environment. The Flat Debt Society 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z At that point, fear of government abandoning the gold standard, Ramesh Ponnuru explains, might prompt gold hoarding, accelerating the deflationary spiral. AEI's James Pethokoukis Fouls Out With His "Nazis and Hitler" Innuendo 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z I expect central bank policies to continue to fight deflationary forces. Central Banks Can't Produce Prosperity 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The data supports what the Austrians teach – monetary inflations create booms which result in deflationary busts once the rate of monetary turns down in a significant and sustained manner. Deceleration in the Money Supply is Increasing the Risk of an Economic Bust 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z “The situation is remarkably similar to that of Japan, with deflationary forces gaining strength,” said a group of Danish retired professors writing for the Seeking Alpha website. Russia sanctions risk return to recession for Europe’s shaky economy 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z In Endgame, we explored the idea of a Debt Supercycle, the culmination of decades of borrowing that finally ends in a dramatic bust that unfortunately is almost by definition deflationary. The Flat Debt Society 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Generally there is a restructuring through a very painful deflationary bursting of the debt bubble – unless governments print money and create an inflationary bubble. Europe Takes the QE Baton 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z If inflation is still falling in, say, November, there might be a case for further monetary easing to prevent a debt deflationary spiral developing in highly-indebted periphery countries such as Italy. Without German Support, QE In The Euro Area Remains A Distant Dream 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Like we said, the risks of a deflationary bust are rising. Deceleration in the Money Supply is Increasing the Risk of an Economic Bust 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Just maybe Japan's pernicious deflationary pressures are easing. The growing threat to our recovery 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z When there is no inflation, the choices are between a deflationary boom and a deflationary bust. The Flat Debt Society 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Inflation is nowhere close to the European Central Bank’s goal of just under 2 percent, and fears are growing that the eurozone may fall into a crippling deflationary spiral. Markets Are Mixed Ahead of Economic Reports 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z While the large reserves themselves are not deflationary, the process by which they are created can, under some circumstances, be deflationary. No, Professor Cochrane, The Fed Is Not Getting It Right 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Capacity utilization is too low, below 80%, a very deflationary reading. Let's Kill All Nego Pundits 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z China posted mild consumer inflation on Saturday, well below the annual target in July, giving authorities room to further relax monetary policy, but deflationary pressure for producers remained stubborn, highlighting a wobbly economic rebound. China posts benign consumer inflation in July, but producer deflation stays stubborn 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z The last time we saw a true deflationary environment was in the 1930s. The Flat Debt Society 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z In France, the region's second biggest economy which is also struggling, President Francois Hollande said the ECB and Germany must do more to boost growth and fight a "real deflationary risk" in Europe. ECB set to hold fire on rates, eyes risks from Ukraine conflict 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z It is useful at this point to define what “inflationary” and “deflationary” actually mean. No, Professor Cochrane, The Fed Is Not Getting It Right 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z However, deflationary pressures continued to weigh on the region. Futures slip on China growth concerns, U.S. data due 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z But not as much as the alternative—a deflationary spiral. Everything you need to know about Argentina’s weird default And in my thinking, this is building the foundation for a deflationary effect on tuition prices. Innovation Should Be Mandatory In Higher Education 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z This is because the economy narrowly escaped a deflationary spiral and still remains mired in a liquidity trap where even short-term interest rates of zero can’t achieve full employment. A ‘durable' economy? Allow me to retort 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z In any case, there can be no doubt that IOR itself is deflationary. No, Professor Cochrane, The Fed Is Not Getting It Right 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The result of Germans’ anaemic spending and ferocious selling, according to the US Treasury, has been “a deflationary bias” – low growth and high unemployment – “for the euro area, as well as for the world economy”. On Top of the World: This Could Be the Start of a Century of German Success Under former Chairman Bernanke, the Fed utilized its legal authority to prevent an apocalyptic collapse of the global financial system and a spiraling deflationary scenario. Bernanke Pitched A Gem, Yellen Needs To Raise Rates For The Save 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Henry: And you see these as directly correlated to deflationary trends in education? Innovation Should Be Mandatory In Higher Education 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The Euro zone markets are all lower in early trading, as a drop in German Industrial Production and increased deflationary fears are pushing stocks lower. Time to Buy the Year's Worst? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z And IOR itself, which is what makes it possible for large excess reserves to exist, is extremely deflationary. No, Professor Cochrane, The Fed Is Not Getting It Right 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Above all else, whatever other things are going on, do not allow a deflationary spiral to set in by allowing the money supply to shrink. Good News For The Eurozone; German Industrial Production Declines 1.8% In May 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z But consider what would happen if an economy experiencing deflationary pressure introduced negative interest rates. Why Negative Rates Won't Work In The Eurozone 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Rick: I think higher education is at the beginning stage of a long-term deflationary trend for tuition prices. Innovation Should Be Mandatory In Higher Education 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z But the buyer held off to see if it would fall even more, a reflection of deflationary psychology. Europe Struggles to Avoid Deflation's Grip 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z So what are Beijing’s planners doing to prevent a period of soft prices from becoming a deflationary death spiral? China In Deflationary Spiral, New Stimulus Looks Ineffective 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z The major central banks are trying hard to fight the deflationary forces in the credit system. How Bear Markets Start 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z "In the near term .. the next 4-6 quarters, we are not anticipating a positive inflationary environment in Europe. In fact we are anticipating it will continue to be deflationary," McLoughlin said. Electrolux shares soar as long-awaited European demand returns 2014-04-25T12:04:25Z "The main concern is that signs of deflationary forces are still very much apparent." Euro zone private sector on strong footing but still slashing prices: PMIs 2014-04-23T08:08:17Z But that deflationary bias also in part stems from Germany’s influence—and inevitably that of the court in Karlsruhe. Charlemagne: The laws of euro-nomics 2014-04-10T14:59:07Z Rents rise, even if incrementally, and worker incomes are caught in a two-decade-long deflationary spiral. Gotham: Tales of Sorrow and Threats of Eviction in the Bronx 2014-03-20T02:48:45Z Rather than start an economic revival, this “cost-push” inflation, as economists call it, could become a rising threat to Japanese stuck in a deflationary mind-set. Yen-Pinching Undercuts Japan’s Push Against Years of Deflation 2014-03-11T01:50:51Z In addition, its deflationary trends ensure that only speculators, such as so-called “Bitcoin miners,” will benefit from possessing the virtual currency. Senator Calls For Bitcoin Ban In Letter To Financial Regulators 2014-02-26T20:17:00Z In the late 1990s the Bank of Japan aimed to escape its economic doldrums by promising to leave interest rates at zero “until deflationary concerns subside”. The Economist explains: What “forward guidance” is, and how it (theoretically) works 2014-02-11T23:50:00Z “In a deflationary environment, monetary policy may thus not be able to sufficiently stimulate aggregate demand by using its interest rate instrument,” the E.C.B. says on its website. Economists Sound the Alarm on Deflation in Europe 2014-02-05T20:49:31Z The increase in the money supply would, in theory, also push up prices and stave off the deflationary threat. ECB options for staving off euro zone deflation threat 2014-02-05T14:00:07Z Oh, and much of Europe is already at risk of a Japanese-style deflationary trap. Krugman: Is the next global financial crisis on its way? 2014-01-31T14:20:00Z Well, prices weren't much of an issue with the deflationary pressures after a debt crisis in the US. The Yellen era 2014-01-30T13:27:47Z Much of the argument is about the mathematics, or whether Bitcoin is deflationary, or the way in which the creation of new Bitcoins burns increasing amounts of electricity to no good end. Bits Blog: Bitcoin and the Fictions of Money 2014-01-27T14:30:51Z "We think the threat of deflation is somewhat overdone. The obvious comparison is with Japan in the 1990s and 2000s, where there was genuinely a deflationary situation," said Philip Shaw, chief economist at Investec. Deflation 'ogre' probably won't come to life 2014-01-19T19:51:43Z This in turn increases the intensity of the deflationary process. Deflation in the euro zone: Should we worry about deflation? 2014-01-16T10:00:00Z At the moment, inflationary pressure appears reduced to the likelihood of a major global commodity price shock, while the deflationary forces emerge from within. Deflation in the euro zone: How serious is the risk of deflation in the euro zone? 2014-01-14T10:00:00Z The report puts pressure on ECB officials to maintain their ultra-loose monetary policy and consider additional stimulus measures to keep deflationary forces at bay. Sluggish Inflation Threatens Euro Zone 2014-01-08T03:40:21Z Washington had said Germany was fueling deflationary pressures in the euro zone and the broader world economy through its export-driven economic model and weak domestic demand. U.S. urges Europe to take more action on bank backstops 2014-01-07T15:09:50Z Before the ECB meets, euro zone inflation data on Tuesday will show how consumer prices are holding up despite deflationary risks in some of the weaker economies. Retreating U.S. stimulus poses risk to world recovery 2014-01-04T19:04:20Z V will in fact fall: meaning that with a fixed M then either P or Q must fall more rapidly increasing the deflationary effect. Paul Krugman on Bitcoin, It's Not A Stable Store Of Value 2013-12-29T14:56:00Z TOKYO—Japan's core consumer-price index rose 1.2% in November from a year earlier, the highest pace in five years and a sign the country is on a steady path toward shaking off its deflationary malaise. Japan CPI Rises 1.2% 2013-12-27T05:45:05Z And Japan, after letting problems with bad banks fester for decades, is only now using monetary policy to fight deflationary pressures. Economic View: Don’t Mistake This for Gridlock 2013-12-21T17:27:34Z Japan’s recent policy shift may also exert a mild deflationary influence on the euro zone. Buttonwood: The bond bears 2013-12-18T16:00:46Z Right, we are facing deflationary pressures due to a global crisis of demand. Monetary policy: Is QE deflationary? 2013-12-04T22:15:26Z And of course in a deflationary environment why would people increase the rapidity with which they spend or invest money? Paul Krugman on Bitcoin, It's Not A Stable Store Of Value 2013-12-29T14:56:00Z Inflation in the euro countries fell unexpectedly last month, raising concern that the euro zone would put deflationary pressure on central Europe. Lithuania will meet deficit target for euro entry: finmin 2013-11-19T13:10:39Z Europe is still some way from a negative inflation rate, let alone a Japanese-style deflationary spiral - the policymakers' nightmare in which falling prices weaken demand, leading to wage cuts and even lower prices. Analysis: Deflation threat in Europe may prompt investment rethink 2013-11-13T05:48:49Z Germany's current-account surplus therefore reduces demand across the rich world, other things equal, exerting deflationary pressure. Imbalances: Blame Germany, or Frankfurt? 2013-11-03T21:41:35Z The Bank of Japan first attempted to talk the economy back to health in 1999, when it promised to keep its main interest rate near zero “until deflationary concerns subside”. Monetary policy after the crash: Controlling interest 2013-09-19T14:59:24Z For in a deflationary environment no one will do anything today for tomorrow their money will be, as a result of that deflation, worth more. Paul Krugman on Bitcoin, It's Not A Stable Store Of Value 2013-12-29T14:56:00Z In other words, a huge deflationary shock has offset this inflationary impluse. The debt crisis: Five years on 2013-09-13T11:39:59Z Preferred investments would mostly be cash or government bonds, even taking into account the dynamics in a deflationary environment. Analysis: Deflation threat in Europe may prompt investment rethink 2013-11-13T05:48:49Z The whole impetus behind raising the inflation target is that deflationary episodes are more frequent than we thought. Monetary policy: An unfinished revolution 2013-08-09T12:53:04Z "Recent price developments indicate that deflation is ending," the government said in a monthly economic report for August, offering a brighter view than last month when it said deflationary pressures were easing. Japan government says country nearing end to deflation, upgrades view on jobs 2013-08-15T01:42:52Z A similarly harsh deflationary process is now under way in peripheral euro-zone countries like Greece. Free exchange: A trio of trilemmas 2013-07-04T15:04:16Z The economy then enters a deflationary spiral unless government acts as "borrower of last resort" and takes up and spends the unborrowed savings in the private sector. Mark Carney: what should he do now? Our panel's verdict 2013-07-01T07:00:07Z But Japanese consumers hunkered down in the 1990s and in this decade as they adjusted to a deflationary economy and dire expectations for future growth. Japanese Consumers Start to Buy, Tentatively 2013-06-28T20:40:13Z This performance boom was owing to the deflationary cotton price and US dollar weakness. FTSE 100 sees early gains with defensive stocks in focus 2013-06-17T08:35:20Z The latest numbers also provide welcome encouragement for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his push to reinvigorate Japan’s deflationary economy with a combination of economic reforms and heavy monetary and fiscal stimulus. Japan’s Economic Stimulus Gets Its Second Wind 2013-06-10T09:43:00Z They were on the gold standard for real; they too were locked-in to a deflationary environment. Rand Paul's truthiness: Beware the spectre of inflation 2013-05-28T11:28:57Z WT Economist May 29th 2013 16:15 GMT It appears that of the three options, stagnation is winning, perhaps due to a combination of deflationary economics and pain deferring politics. Investing: The view from Pimco 2013-05-29T14:23:51Z In fact, Japan’s economic policy might act as a deflationary force in the rest of the world, since the lower yen will allow Japanese exporters to undercut their competitors. Buttonwood: Apocalypse, not yet 2013-05-23T15:05:18Z He added that inflation was running below the Fed's long-term target of 2% and said current monetary policy was helping to counter "incipient deflationary pressures". Bernanke hails benefits of stimulus 2013-05-22T14:38:48Z The hope is that this will yank Japan from a debilitating deflationary spiral of lower prices and diminished expectations, stirring what Keynes called the “animal spirits” of investors and consumers. Hope in Japan That ‘Abenomics’ May Be Turning Things Around 2013-05-20T22:25:25Z As a long-term proposition, stagnant wages and rising debts were a dubious way to run an economy, but in a short-run depression, paying down net debt only adds to the deflationary drag. Austerity never works: Deficit hawks are amoral — and wrong 2013-05-05T16:00:00Z The Fed and banks counter deflationary pressures by hiding inventory, reducing short term rates to zero and literally buying excess supplies. Monetary policy: How does inflation matter? 2013-04-23T23:43:09Z Edwards highlights the recent decline in copper prices as a sign that the deflationary pace is quickening, and also points to a slowdown in the core inflation rate in the US. Investing and economics: Following the Japanese script 2013-05-02T16:04:58Z Looming deflationary pressures also suggest softer overall demand conditions. China, India PMIs show factory-sector growth stumbling 2013-05-02T06:00:36Z The looming deflationary pressures also suggest softer overall demand conditions. China April HSBC PMI eases on weak external demand 2013-05-02T02:14:07Z Some collectors have created physical representations of the virtual currency Others have pointed out that since the supply cannot be increased beyond a predetermined point, Bitcoin could be more deflationary in its effects than gold. Bitcoin's promise of freedom 2013-04-26T16:47:22Z Printing money has, though, also had deflationary effects. Monetary policy: How does inflation matter? 2013-04-23T23:43:09Z This boost to demand is designed to encourage firms to invest rather than hoard cash, another important part of ending the deflationary cycle. Can Japan win the war against deflation? 2013-04-25T21:22:40Z So, it is possible that we are approaching a tipping point, in which the phone business moves into a post-saturation, deflationary environment in which premium phones are a rapidly shrinking market. Apple at a tipping point - up or down? 2013-04-22T17:20:02Z Technological change, like the development of new drugs or procedures, is deflationary, not inflationary. Barack Obama's budget: Chained, chained, chained 2013-04-05T19:44:19Z As the Fed becomes less reflationary and the ECB not willing to end its deflationary policy, the balance towards inflation is shifting dramatically. Gold slumps to two-year low below $1,400 per ounce 2013-04-15T11:18:10Z The past 15 years of deflationary stagnation, they say, is largely due to the tendency of consumers to hold back, waiting for prices to fall further. Japan Central Bank Revamps Policy to Boost Economy 2013-04-04T14:52:38Z "That would further enforce the deflationary risks," Mr. Singer said. Czechs May Drive Down Koruna 2013-03-20T17:25:38Z Other things equal, a rising dollar is deflationary; it allows Americans to buy more of everything foreigners sell for less. Global imbalances: The almighty dollar 2013-03-14T15:53:48Z The deflationary impact of keeping their currencies pegged to gold, along with the austerity policies they followed to do so, was disastrous. A short history of austerity: it almost never works 2013-03-11T20:00:26Z Mr. Kuroda shares the government's sympathy for continued efforts to stimulate Japan's deflationary economy. Europe Stocks Up But Italy Still a Worry 2013-02-28T11:09:18Z This added to the deflationary impact of higher import prices arising from the massive – but necessary – devaluation of the pound in which the Treasury and the Bank of England had acquiesced. Osborne must find reverse gear to drive the UK economy towards recovery 2013-02-24T00:01:04Z Such policies did work for some countries in the 1930s – but only because they helped bring down the deflationary gold standard and ushered in low interest rates. More quantitative easing is not the answer to stagnation 2013-02-21T17:30:01Z But Mr Eichengreen notes that unlike in the 1930s, today there is a large group of emerging economies who did not suffer a deflationary shock and thus would not benefit from easier monetary policy. What QE means for the world: Positive-sum currency wars 2013-02-14T23:24:35Z If Prime Minister Abe is serious about dispatching deflationary pressures and low growth, he now faces a difficult choice. The Japanese economy: Shooting blanks 2013-01-22T15:10:45Z To a significant extent, deflationary expectations are now baked into the Japanese economy. High & Low Finance: In Japan, a Test of Inflation Targets 2012-12-20T22:02:00Z In early 1999, as the country’s economic woes deepened, the bank lowered a benchmark interest rate to virtually zero and said it would keep rates at zero until deflationary concerns disappeared. A Call for Japan to Take Bolder Monetary Action 2012-11-21T03:15:41Z In view of the threat of a deep recession and the risk of a deflationary development there was and there is no alternative. SNB's Zurbruegg says cbank ready to act to support economy if necessary 2012-11-11T10:27:00Z One exception to this deflationary spiral is the luxury segment, stronger than ever, and well-tapped by The New York Times's ability to provide customised campaigns. New York Times paywall revenue will keep growing 2012-10-29T10:10:42Z "That reflects our failure to understand just how powerful are the deflationary effects created by deleveraging in the aftermath of financial crises." Osborne's austerity is costing country £76bn, says IMF 2012-10-13T20:08:31Z |
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