Former Fed Chair Bernanke argues economy must slow further to bring down inflation
Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke, who steered the central bank during the Great Recession, argued in a newly released paper that the Fed still has more work to do to bring inflation down.
2023-05-24 07:19
Brazil's finance ministry lifts 2024 inflation estimate
BRASILIA Brazil's finance ministry on Tuesday lifted its 2024 inflation forecast to 3.63%, from 3.52%, and kept its
2023-05-24 04:19
Singapore's April core inflation rises 5%, beating forecast
SINGAPORE Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose 5% in April, higher than forecast, official data showed on Tuesday.
2023-05-23 13:19
Turkey's Erdoğan vows to keep cutting rates to fight inflation if re-elected
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has promised to continue with his unorthodox policy of cutting interest rates to reduce sky-high inflation if he is re-elected on May 28.
2023-05-19 18:53
Brazil's finance minister signals potential change to inflation target timeline
BRASILIA Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad on Thursday suggested that the country's new government is looking at adjusting
2023-05-19 12:57
Price pressure in Russia gradually intensifying -central bank
MOSCOW Russia's central bank on Wednesday said price pressure was gradually intensifying after a period of restrained price
2023-05-18 02:27
Russia's consumer prices barely change for second week running
Russia's weekly consumer prices rose marginally in the period to May 15, state statistics service Rosstat said on
2023-05-18 00:21
Argentine shoemakers and tailors buckle under 109% inflation
By Horacio Soria BUENOS AIRES In Juan Capano's shoemakers' workshop on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, 109% inflation
2023-05-17 19:27
Euro zone inflation ticks up in April
FRANKFURT Euro zone inflation accelerated last month, Eurostat said on Wednesday, confirming preliminary data pointing to increasingly stubborn
2023-05-17 17:27
Record inflation: Five ways Argentines try to cope
With inflation above 100%, Argentines have devised a number of strategies to deal with the crisis.
2023-05-17 08:56
Argentina raises interest rate to 97% as it struggles to tackle inflation
The Central Bank of Argentina raised its key interest rate Monday by six percentage points to 97% in an effort to tackle soaring inflation that has reached 30-year highs.
2023-05-16 05:25
Nigeria inflation quickens in April as food prices surge
By Chijioke Ohuocha ABUJA Nigeria's annual inflation rose to 22.22% in April from 22.04% the previous month, as
2023-05-15 20:26