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Lower crop yields could further stoke food inflation, with some prices already climbing and annual retail food inflation hitting 7.74% in September.

<img src="https://www.srf.ch/static/cms/images//320ws/331cd8.webp" hspace="5" align="left" >Die Teuerung in der Schweiz hat im Oktober angezogen. Höhere Erdölpreise trieben die Inflation auf 1.5 Prozent.

Both the Reserve Bank and economists say government spending is driving inflation.

«L’Europe a été leader en termes de demande» d’ETF adossés au métal jaune, selon un rapport du Conseil mondial de l’or, Les investisseurs européens misent dessus comme outil de diversification face à un contexte politique et budgétaire incertaine ainsi qu’une volatilité accrue des marchés locaux.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers seizes on weak public demand figures to argue his government is not to blame after a widely expected interest rate hike.

Les représentants des salariés demandent l’application d’une clause de revoyure prévue dans la NAO en cas de dérapage de l’inflation.

It's a gloomy picture for households as rising interest rates eat into disposable incomes, but the economic landscape today is much different to previous rate hiking cycles.

RBA lifts interest rates to highest level in 18 years, in majority decision by RBA board.

Financial markets believe the bank is now finished with rate rises, with expectations the RBA will be cutting rates early in 2028.

The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision was in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters, and marked its fifth rate increase this year.

SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- Consumer prices are expected to rise into the high 2 p...

Proposals include tax cuts and an end to the Iran war.

On the eve of the midterm elections, Americans say they want politicians who can better handle the economy

The coalition has been blaming federal government spending for rising inflation and another impending rate rise for Melbourne Cup Day, but the figures tell a different story.

<p>ISLAMABAD: Consumer inflation eased to 9.6 per cent in October from 10.3pc a <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2033980/consumer-inflation-eases-to-103pc-in-september-from-111pc-in-august-official-data-shows">month earlier</a>, mainly due to a slight slowdown in perishable food products, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics said on Monday.</p> <p>The <a href

Les restaurateurs sont en difficulté en Russie. Avec 15% de fermetures en plus par rapport à l’an dernier pour les commerces de bouche et 28 000 cessations d’activité sur les trois premiers trimestres de 2026, le secteur est en crise. C’est le résultat d’une étude statistique publiée le mois dernier. Face à l’inflation et à la hausse des charges, pour surviv

The ACT's inflation rate jumped to 4.7 per cent in the 12 months to September this year, and with households curbing costs some Canberra business owners have been left without customers and unable to afford wages.

The Reserve Bank is tipped to increase interest rates tomorrow because of an ongoing concern that inflation is not under control. But is there an alternative?

The RBA and Australian governments are pulling in opposite directions. No wonder inflation pressures persist.

CHRONIQUE - Les tensions géopolitiques poussent structurellement les prix à la hausse. Pourtant, les politiques agissent partout comme s’ils avaient prise sur l’inflation.

At 3%, inflation cuts purchasing power by more than 25% over 10 years.

As one of Lebanon's most vulnerable communities, Palestinians are struggling to make ends meet.

En pleine saison des moissons, la hausse des prix du gazole et des engrais liée à la guerre en Iran touche durement les cultivateurs de cet Etat du Midwest.

Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says growing pressures on the federal budget mean the government cannot promise it will find overall savings in its December update, even as Australians brace for another interest rate rise amid ongoing high inflation.

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said its decision to raise interest rates by one percentage point was a pre-emptive measure aimed at sustaining the downward trajectory of inflation and ensuring that it reaches the target of 7% (±2 percentage points), on average, in the fourth quarter of 2027. The CBE’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) […]

Midterm elections next week are a referendum on the unpopular US president. They could herald the end of ‘The Donald’ era

The cost of caring for an elderly loved one has been rising faster than inflation, up 60% since 2021, according to a study by AARP. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo has the story.

DÉCRYPTAGE - Pour la deuxième fois en l’espace de trois trimestres, la croissance se révèle négative, réduisant à peau de chagrin les prévisions pour 2026 et 2027. Et complique d’autant le redressement des comptes publics.

Hohe Energiepreise treiben die Teuerung in Deutschland weiter an. Im Oktober hat der Tankrabatt der Bundesregierung für Entlastung gesorgt: Die Inflation sank auf unter drei Prozent. Eine Trendwende sehen Experten dennoch nicht.

Die hohe Inflation in Deutschland ‌hat sich im Oktober spürbar abgeschwächt. Dafür sorgen vor allem die fallenden Preise an den Zapfsäulen. Doch Ökonomen geben noch keine Entwarnung.

Mit dem Tankrabatt ist die Inflationsrate in Deutschland gesunken. Nach 3,3 Prozent im September fiel sie im Oktober auf 2,8 Prozent.

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<p>ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation rose to 11.32 per cent year-on-year in the week ending October 29, driven largely by perishable food products, according to official data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday.</p> <p>The index, comprising 51 items whose prices are collected from 50 markets in 17 cities, is calculated weekly to track

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La banque centrale japonaise estime pour la première fois avoir atteint sa cible d’inflation de 2%, fixée il y a plus de treize ans pour sortir le pays de la déflation.

The BOJ declared that its underlying inflation target of 2% has been met, the first time the central bank has done so since it set the target in 2013.

Consumer prices are now rising more than 2% a year, and in a way that suggests these gains are stable and sustainable.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 &mdash; Malaysia&rsquo;s inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent last month from 1.9 per cent in August...

Overall inflation in the capital stood at 2.8%, while prices excluding fresh food and energy, a key gauge of underlying inflation, climbed 2.6%.

Après sept ans à la tête de la Banque centrale européenne, Christine Lagarde a annoncé, jeudi 29 octobre, son départ en février 2027. Depuis 2019, la femme politique française aura traversé la pandémie du Covid-19, la flambée des prix et plusieurs chocs géopolitiques. Retour sur son action et son bilan, alors qu'en France, l'opposition critique un départ ant

The Reserve Bank’s leading business indicator edged up in August, but analysts warn us against getting too excited, as the jobs market and consumer spending patterns show we’re still feeling the heat of inflation.

The Reserve Bank has so far been unable to pull inflation down to its target range of between 2 and 3 per cent. The only option left, it seems, is to take a sledgehammer to demand.

Les chiffres publiés jeudi par le département du commerce américain ont montré une nette accélération de l’économie américaine cet été, avec 3,4 % de croissance du PIB en rythme annuel au troisième trimestre.

<img style="float: right" src="https://i.ds.at/PyjacQ/rs:fill:150:0/plain/lido-images/2026/10/22/dedbb0e1-c2e2-499e-993d-f7b5dec23c56.jpg">Vor den US-Midterms steigen die Preise für Benzin und Strom stark an, der Krieg im Iran macht auch Kredite teurer. Auf Fox hat das alles nichts mit Trumps Politik zu tun. Aber wie sehen das die Wähler?

Rising gas prices drove much of the inflation increase as renewed violence in the Middle East has kept oil prices above $100 a barrel, up from below $70 before the Iran war. But prices also rose outside of fuel costs.

Hohe Preise für Heizen und Tanken infolge des Irankriegs treiben die Verbraucherpreise nach oben. Dennoch wartet die Europäische Zentralbank vorerst ab. Das hat auch mit der angespannten Lage in Frankreich zu tun.

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Multinational exports drive healthy growth numbers

The Personal Consumption Expenditures index picked up in September, according to data released a day after the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates steady.

The personal consumption expenditures price index was projected to increase 0.5% in September for an annual rate of 3.7%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

Federal Reserve officials are expected to restart rate increases in December, but the cadence of additional moves will depend on the data.