Inflation pressures remained persistent in February as prices for shelter and gas rose, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Tuesday morning. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4% over the previous month and 3.2% over the prior year in February, slightly higher than January’s 0.3% month-over-month increase and 3.1% annual gain. Both measures roughly matched economist forecasts of a 0.4% month-over-month increase and a 3.1% annual increase, according to… Source link
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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex’s Q2 profits fall as costs rise versus 2022 ‘anomaly’ Reuters Source link
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By Alexander Marrow and Gleb Stolyarov (Reuters) -Russian tech giant Yandex reported a 27% fall in second-quarter profits on Thursday as costs rose from a year earlier when the company tightened spending in the immediate aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Often dubbed “Russia’s Google”, Yandex has struggled to balance domestic pressures with the interests of its Western investors since Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022. Yandex’s adjusted net income dropped to 9.6 billion… Source link
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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Russia’s Yandex delivers quarterly profit with 54% revenue rise Reuters Source link
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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Russia’s Yandex Delivers Quarterly Profit With 54% Revenue Rise U.S. News & World Report Source link
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