Reflecting a steep drop in fuel prices, the Labor Department released a report on Wednesday showing an unexpected decline in U.S. import prices in the month of March. The Labor Department said import prices dipped by 0.2 percent in March after climbing by a revised 0.4 percent in February. more...
Consumer prices in China were up 0.9 percent on year in March, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday. more...
When Nvidia launched the GTX 1080 Ti at the end of February, it short-circuited its own highest-end product, the 6-month old Nvidia Titan X, thanks to higher clocks and a much lower price tag ($700, compared with $1,200). Now, Nvidia is rectifying that issue with a full-fat GP102 part — the Titan Xp. more...
A slowdown in the pace of trade reform since the early 2000s, a post-crisis uptick in protectionism, and the risk of further reversals have weakened trade, productivity, and income growth in the global economy, a joint report by the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the World Trade Organization warned on Monday. more...