Fed ‘skips’, stocks hop?

By Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at Exinity Group The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hit the pause button on Wednesday on its rate hike campaign that began over a year

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IMF: slower growth, inflation to persist

The economy of Cyprus is expected to slow to 2.5% GDP in 2023, reflecting an erosion in household incomes, tighter financial conditions, and delayed impacts from sanctions against Russia, the International Monetary Fund

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May inflation drops to two-year low

Annual inflation in Cyprus dropped to 3.01% in May, continuing its downward trajectory for a seventh consecutive month, mainly driven by the reduction of fuel prices. Price inflation in May marked the

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Markets gripped by US debt ceiling talks

By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Asian markets gave up earlier gains on Tuesday as investors adopted a cautious stance after US debt ceiling negotiations ended “productive talks” without a

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CoLA not the answer to beating inflation

Adjusting wages to meet inflation with automatic mechanisms such as the Cost-of-Living Allowance will not solve the real problem of income inequality with low-earners not seeing their earnings improve for a decade,

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CoLA deal ‘around the corner’

Social partners are reportedly ready to settle a dispute over the Cost of Living Allowance (CoLA), by accepting the mediation proposal tabled by Labour Minister Yiannis Panayiotou. According to news reports, Panayiotou’s

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Annual March inflation drops to 6.1%

The annual inflation rate in Cyprus was 6.1% in March, down from 6.7% in February, according to data published by Eurostat. The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) rose by 6.1% since

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