Progress against accelerating prices has been slowed by stickier-than-expected inflation for services
Energy inflation resurfaces, stoking price pressures
Global revenues up driven by debt issuance, M&A advisory fees, LSEG reports
Moderate price growth is forecast, and arrears is expected to rise slightly
Core inflation stays hot, while food components continue to ease
The BOJ ends its negative interest rate policy
Economy managed growth of 0.4% in 2023's final quarter
Merchandise trade down for the year, services trade up
While Canada turned positive, fourth quarter GDP slowed in G7
Central bank is not expected to rush its exit from quantitative easing