INFLATION

Demands from desperate unemployed youth mount as Tunisia's fifth government since the 2011 Arab Spring grapples with a faltering economy.

Investors could hold out for fresh direction on monetary policy from the Janet Yellen-led Federal Reserve Wednesday.

In a press conference on Monday, researchers announced evidence of primordial gravitational waves, which helps confirm the theory of cosmic inflation.

The rise in food prices was notably higher than the overall inflation rate, an official release noted.

Earlier, Premier Li Keqiang had expressed confidence about the Chinese economy in his address to the National People’s Congress.

Even amid increased U.S. vehicle efficiency in the postmodern era, oil remains the lifeblood of the U.S. economy.

Modest growth and low inflation keep pressuring the ECB to lower interest rates, with a high likelihood of more, potentially as early as March.

The data suggests a slight slowdown in factory output prior to the sales tax being raised to 8 percent in April.

Gold demand rose the third fastest in the world in Turkey in 2013, for consumers.

Will Brazil and Mexico's stock markets sink or swim in 2014? Schwab's international market analyst Michelle Gibley weighs in.

In an unprecedented move, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has admitted the country is in economic trouble.

Meanwhile, the PPI experienced its biggest drop since August 2013 by falling 1.6 percent in January from a year earlier.

The moderate inflation rate in January 2014 was mainly due to falling prices of heating oil and motor fuel.

Historically, institutional investors have favored gold. How about during the post-financial crisis era?

Mark Carney stressed that any hike in the Bank Rate, by the Monetary Policy Committee, would only be limited and gradual.

In prepared remarks, there were few surprises in the new fed chairwoman's initial address to Congress.

Political and economic volatility in Argentina has underscored how frontier markets can turn sour quickly.

Interest rate hikes by the central bank and a cooling of commodities trade are blamed.

The Latin American country has been plagued with disappointing growth and high inflation.

Japan's December core CPI was up 1.3% on year, above view. And manufacturing activity rose to a nearly eight-year high in January.

U.S. growth over the second half of the year came in at a 3.7 percent pace, up sharply from 1.8 percent in the first six months of the year.