been strong for the past month or so.... That means an “ eye-popping growth trajectory heading into 4Q

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian banks generally saw an acceleration in loans growth as lockdowns were

“ Consumers have been waiting for years to see pricing come down.... ” However, there’s no truth to Trump’s claim that there’s “ no inflation.” Data released by the Commerce Department this week showed that the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index — the Fed’s favored inflation gauge — rose 2.3% in March from the year before.... Still, the government sector overall, including state and local, was up 10, 000 jobs in April.“ We can push recession concerns to another month, ” Seema Shah,

the country’s annual gross domestic product( GDP) growth projection of between 5.3% and 6.3% that

[* The sharp increase here is likely “ artificial, ” economists for Pantheon Economics cautioned.... The broader SP 500 rose 0.8% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.9%. Trump has introduced a bevy of sweeping policies that have the potential to impact the economy.... “ And if the unemployment rate stays low or keeps falling and inflation stays high — especially as tariffs make their way through the supply chain — the Fed might be pushed to keep rates higher for longer.”....

Malaysia since 2009, economists said China could drag Malaysia’s growth potential this year. China

Exchange fell on Monday on stronger-than-expected job data. The most active gold contract for February

PETALING JAYA: It is a tall order to achieve the higher end of the 4.5% to 5.5% growth forecast

Join our Whatsapp channel THERE are indeed signs that the economy is stabilising.... The inflation rate has come tumbling down to around six per cent when even the most optimistic projection was of near double this number.... The recurring dreaded current account deficit has turned positive with a spurt in exports and a windfall rise in remittances, albeit with controlled imports. These are all positive developments....

Twitter on Thursday posted stronger-than-expected earnings for the second quarter thanks to growing