Prices falling across the economy can sound like a welcome break for strained budgets, but a sustained drop in what you pay ...

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TOKYO -- With the stock market plunging to 16-year lows, talk of deflationary dangers and a morass of confusion in its political leadership, Japan appears to be headed toward a serious economic crisis ...

While U.S. investors struggle with the harmful impacts of inflation at home, the second-largest economy in the world is waging the complete opposite war in 2023. For much of this year, China has ...

The probability of the U.S. seeing deflation resulting from tariffs is much greater than markets are currently pricing in. While inflation remains the most likely result from tariffs, investors should ...

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BEIJING -- When he bought an apartment near a good high school in northeast Beijing in 2020, Zhou Fujin expected that renting it out would cover most of his mortgage. But the apartment's value and the ...

During his Nov. 13 visit to Tokyo, U.S. President Barack Obama emphasized that Japan, as the world’s second largest economy, has a special role in the global marketplace. One week later, it’s becoming ...

Telangana recorded deflation for the third consecutive month in November, remaining in the negative zone for five of the last ...