Tag: eased

US inflation eased last month in the first slowdown of 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer inflation in the United States cooled slightly last month after three elevated readings, likely offering a tentative sigh of relief for officials at the Federal Reserve as well as President Joe Biden’s re-election team. Prices rose 0.3% from March to April, the Labor Department said Wednesday, down slightly from 0.4% the […]

EU may allow Ukraine eased entry into bloc

Semafor Signals Supported by Insights from AFP, Politico, and Bruegel The News European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will propose changes on Wednesday to how the European Union adds new members, Politico reported. The change would see member states eased into the bloc and given some benefits of membership before officially joining the EU, […]