US inflation eases 'but you're still looking at successive rate hikes'

South Africa News News

US inflation eases 'but you're still looking at successive rate hikes'
South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines
  • 📰 ewnupdates
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 16 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 10%
  • Publisher: 53%

The Money Show's Bruce Whitfield interviews Kevin Lings, Chief Economist at Stanlib Asset Management.

- The dollar weakened on the news, with the rand trading almost 3% stronger

It is a turning point in terms of the headline numbers says Lings, but there are challenges ahead for the US central bank. The Fed was expected to announced another 75 basis point hike at its next meeting, but the inflation decrease opens an opportunity for a possible half a percent increase Lings says.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

ewnupdates /  🏆 30. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines



Render Time: 2025-02-25 07:09:56