July 16, 2024 | 17:53
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that recent data boosts the central bank's confidence that inflation is coming down towards its two percent target -- a trend that signals interest rate cuts on the horizon.
June 21, 2024 | 09:30
A potential rise in inflation in the second half of the year’s end may be seen following escalating use of electricity and fuel leading to price hikes.
May 28, 2024 | 10:36
Although upcoming increases in electricity and salaries will pressurise inflation, a reduction in purchasing power could make it possible for the government to control it.
April 24, 2024 | 11:53
Higher oil prices as Middle East tensions rise are expected to undermine Vietnam’s efforts to reach its inflation target this year.
April 04, 2024 | 10:22
VIR hosted a talk show on April 4 about the stock market's prospects in 2024.
March 01, 2024 | 15:19
The US central bank's favored measure of inflation edged lower on an annual basis in January, government data showed Thursday, but a metric stripping out volatile food and energy prices jumped month-over-month.
January 23, 2024 | 14:24
A rebound in domestic consumption and electricity price hikes may put the government’s efforts to control inflation under pressure this year, in addition to salary increases.
December 04, 2023 | 12:25
A rise in prices of medical and education services, as well as expansion in domestic consumption, contributed largely to the consumer price index in November.
October 10, 2023 | 09:16
The global economy has seen some positive signs despite numerous risks and challenges that include inflation, financial and monetary instability, high public debt in developing countries, impacts from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and instability in energy and food markets, among other areas.
August 28, 2023 | 06:56
Pressure on exchange rates looks to ease up in the final months of the year.
August 11, 2023 | 10:13
Le Xuan Nghia, director of the BDI and member of the National Financial and Monetary Policy Advisory Council, scrutinises the development prospects for 2023.
August 08, 2023 | 16:34
Thailand’s inflation rate is the lowest among the seven ASEAN countries which have already announced their rates, with inflation for the whole year expected to range between 1per cent and 2per cent, according to Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, director of the Commerce Ministry’s Trade Policy and Strategy Office.
July 28, 2023 | 17:47
The European Central Bank lifted a key interest rate to its highest level since early 2001 on Thursday as it fights stubborn inflation but opened the door to pausing its aggressive rate hiking campaign.
July 11, 2023 | 15:00
A low consumer price index in the first six months of the year is expected to contribute to controlled inflation amid a continued downtrend in oil prices and slow-paced consumption.
June 26, 2023 | 11:46
Singapore’s consumer prices declined in May due to a fall in food and retail inflation, according to reports released by the country’s Monetary Authority (MAS) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on June 23.