For the better part of a year, the inflation narrative among many economists and policymakers was that it was essentially a food and fuel problem. Once supply chains eased and gas prices abated, the ...
Rising housing costs were the biggest driver of inflation in 2025, with rents increasing by an average of 5.1 percent, up from 3.7 percent in 2024, according to Statistics Netherlands. Prices for food ...
October's surge in consumer prices was driven by some factors that may linger. Market pros say the Federal Reserve may be forced to move up the timeline on its ultimate inflation-fighting tool: ...
South Africa’s consumer price index (CPI) averaged a benign 3.2% in 2025, significantly slower than the 4.4% it averaged the previous year – a clear sign that the Reserve Bank’s (Sarb’s) quest to cont ...
“Housing is one of the largest statistical weights in the CPI basket, and it has been the most persistent driver of inflation ...
Michigan drivers no longer pay a sales tax on gas, but the motor fuel tax paid at the pump has increased 69%. Details at ...
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its growth forecast on Friday and signal its ...