Browsing: Inflation

European Parliament member Biljana Borzan has urged the legislative body to look into the phenomenon of ‘skimpflation’, which she says began with the Ukraine conflict

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s inflation remained stable at 1.6 percent in January, compared to 1.5 percent in December 2023, official data showed.  

Consumer prices in the South American country have soared since the devaluation of the peso by the new government

Japan’s Nikkei continued to advance, climbing to 38,010 on Tuesday, not far from the record high of 38,957 the benchmark touched on Dec. 29, 1989

The state aims to alleviate the living burdens on citizens while maintaining financial discipline by achieving a primary surplus and reducing deficit and debt rates to GDP: minister

The UK has paid a high price for Brexit, which has spurred inflation and trimmed the size of its economy, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing economists from Goldman Sachs.  

A growing number of manufacturers are relocating operations outside the country, an industry lobby warns

LONDON – Global shares stood their ground on Friday after Wall Street scaled new heights, with looming U.S. inflation data set to help investors update their bets on interest rate cuts and steer the dollar’s direction.

CAIRO – Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation dropped to 29.8% in January from 33.7% in December, the state statistics agency said on Thursday, coming in well below analysts’ expectations.

Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation decreased to 29.8% in January from 33.7% in December, statistics agency CAPMAS said on Thursday. (Writing by Ahmed Elimam; Editing by Alison Williams)