PARIS (Reuters) – French inflation should decline in the coming months slightly more than expected as food price pressures ease, the national statistics agency said on Thursday, while forecasting meagre …
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Malaysia central bank keeps rates on hold as inflation, growth cool
by Reutersby ReutersBy Rozanna Latiff and Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s central bank on Thursday kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged for the second straight meeting, as economic growth and …
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In turnaround, Turkey’s Erdogan says tight policy to lower inflation
by Reutersby ReutersANKARA (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Turkey will lower its inflation rate to “single digits” with the support of “tight monetary policy” as he presented new forecasts …
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ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s government raised its annual inflation forecast to 65% for this year and 33% next year, while also trimming economic growth forecasts to 4.4% this year and …
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Economists cut Singapore 2023 growth and inflation forecasts – survey
by Reutersby ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) – Economists have downgraded Singapore’s 2023 growth forecasts and inflation expectations, according to a survey by the country’s central bank published on Wednesday, with spillovers from an external …
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Mexico’s core inflation to fall to lowest level since late 2021 in August: Reuters poll
by Reutersby ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican inflation likely slowed in August for the seventh straight month, with the closely watched core index expected to return to 2021 levels, a Reuters poll …
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TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia’s annual inflation rate rose to 9.3% in August from 9.1% in July, the State Statistics Institute said on Tuesday. (Reporting by Tarek Amara; Editing by Jan …
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ECB chief economist says easing inflation welcome but must continue -report
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane expressed cautious optimism that inflation was slowing in an interview with an Irish business publication, but said a lot more data …
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By Neil Jerome Morales and Enrico Dela Cruz MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine inflation proved stubborn after it unexpectedly quickened for the first time in seven months in August, due largely …
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South Korea’s inflation quickens above forecast, keeping policymakers on watch
by Reutersby ReutersSEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s annual consumer inflation accelerated to 3.4% in August while the month-on-month rate was the fastest since early 2017, which should keep policymakers on alert for …
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French food bank says government must do more to tackle inflation
by Reutersby ReutersPARIS (Reuters) -The charity Restos du Coeur, famous in France for its soup kitchens and food parcels, has warned that steep inflation will hamper its aid efforts and urged the …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Higher-than-expected inflation data for August published on Monday prompted JPMorgan to revise its year-end inflation forecast to 65% from 62% with the annual rate now expected to …
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French food price inflation likely down ‘significantly’ in Jan – Carrefour CEO
by Reutersby ReutersPARIS (Reuters) – Food price inflation in France will likely fall significantly starting in January, following the government’s plan to bring forward annual price negotiations between retailers and consumer goods …
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Bank of Israel to stay on hold as inflation eases but hike cycle may not be done: Reuters poll
by Reutersby ReutersBy Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s central bank is expected to leave short-term interest rates unchanged this week, as it did in July with inflation easing, but the rate …
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South Africa on right inflation track, energy and logistics a concern: IMF
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kopano Gumbi and Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund’s First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath praised South Africa’s central bank for being proactive in raising …
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Russia to keep double-digit rates well into 2024 as inflation quickens – Reuters poll
by Reutersby ReutersBy Alexander Marrow and Elena Fabrichnaya (Reuters) – Accelerating inflation will force Russia to maintain double-digit interest rates deep into next year, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, while the …
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COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate eased to 4% in August from 6.3% a month ago, the statistics department said on Thursday, marking continued stabilisation for the crisis-ridden economy. …
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s producer inflation slowed to 2.7% year on year in July from 4.8% in June, statistics agency data showed on Thursday. On a month-on-month basis, the …
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PARIS (Reuters) -French inflation accelerated more than expected in August as a new fall in food inflation was more than offset by higher energy prices, preliminary EU-harmonised official data showed …
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A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Brigid Riley A slew of economic data is set to roll out on Thursday, including preliminary euro zone …
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As inflation soars, Argentines say they’ve seen this film before
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina is battling against triple digit inflation, its highest in over three decades, and that could climb to near 200% by the end …
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DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish inflation increased at a faster year-on-year pace for the first time in six months in August, rising to 4.9% from 4.6% a month before, a flash …
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BERLIN (Reuters) – Inflation rose in four of six key German states in August, according to data released on Wednesday, casting doubt on a continuation of a national downward trend. …
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By Jakub Olesiuk (Reuters) – Spanish inflation rose to 2.6% year-on-year in August, boosted by higher fuel prices, preliminary data from the National Statistics Institute (INE) showed on Wednesday. That …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer confidence fell more than expected in August after two straight monthly increases amid renewed concerns about inflation, a survey showed on Tuesday. The Conference Board …