Inflation News
The very latest inflation related news from leading world media sources discussing US inflation, rates, data and impact on economies. (News from this site is directly on the home page, below the inflation calculator.)
Rent, Art and Core Inflation
19 Mar 2010 06:19, Seeking Alpha
... is rather interesting that rates went up, and not down, on a day when inflation fears (the way people conventionally measure them) went into retreat. How much in retreat? ...
Trust me, inflation is not a problem
19 Mar 2010 10:01, New Statesman
... the retail prices index (RPI) was in negative territory throughout much of 2009. Runaway inflation is not going to happen. That there are three main published measures of inflation ...
Indonesian Harvest Season to Put the Brakes on Inflation
19 Mar 2010 17:14, The Jakarta Globe
... Indonesian Harvest Season to Put the Brakes on Inflation Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Friday that inflation this month was expected ...
Inflation surprise spurs rate speculation
19 Mar 2010 18:02, CBC
... Last Updated: Friday, March 19, 2010 | 01:30 PM EDT OTTAWA -- Inflation data for February came in much stronger than expected, Statistics Canada reported Friday, with ...
Inflation eases to 1.6%
19 Mar 2010 11:56, Canada
... Canada's annual rate of inflation eased to 1.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada reported Friday. OTTAWA Inflation ...
Inflation tame, but rate hikes on horizon fuel dollar's flight
19 Mar 2010 01:18, The Globe and Mail
... is a head-scratcher at the best of times and today's release of the Canadian inflation data is likely to make it more so. Here's why. Inflation is widely expected ...
RBI signals rate hike to tackle inflation
19 Mar 2010 05:24, Rediff
... Chakrabarty told reporters in New Delhi [ ] on the sidelines of a conference. Inflation based on wholesale price index rose to 9.89 per cent in February from 8.56 ...
Food inflation eases, fuel inflation rises
19 Mar 2010 04:10, IBNlive
... The food price inflation eased in early March but fuel inflation continued to rise, adding upward pressure on ...
RBI raises short-term rates by 25 bps each to tame inflation
19 Mar 2010 15:57, Deccan Herald
... RBI raises short-term rates by 25 bps each to tame inflation The Reserve Bank today raised its key short-term lending and borrowing rates by 25 ...
RPT-PREVIEW-Canada February inflation seen at 1.5 percent
19 Mar 2010 11:05, Reuters
... to +2.1 percent. Investors will mainly be checking the report to see if core inflation remains high or subsides, after unexpectedly reaching the Bank of Canada's 2 percent target ...
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Annual inflation dips to 1.6% in February: StatsCan
19 Mar 2010 17:59, Investment Executive
... loonie peeked above the US99 cent mark Friday morning after Statistics Canada reported that inflation had not dropped nearly as much as expected in February. The headline inflation number ...
Dollar surges on inflation report
19 Mar 2010 12:27, Globe and Mail
... at around 7:30 a.m. ET after Statistics Canada's measure of consumer prices. While overall inflation eased, to 1.6 per cent in February from 1.9 per cent in January, the ...
US data points to modest recovery, muted inflation
19 Mar 2010 02:17, Google Finance
... * Consumer prices flat, core inflation muted (Updates with closing market action) WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Labor market and ...
March may see low inflation, govt says
19 Mar 2010 07:58, The Jakarta post
... PM | Business Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said March might see a low inflation rate, or even a deflation, due to the decline in some commodity prices. "If ...
UPDATE 2-Canada core inflation jumps above 2 pct
19 Mar 2010 12:24, FinanzNachrichten
... OTTAWA, March 19 (Reuters) - Canada's annual core inflation rate unexpectedly rose above 2 percent in February, adding pressure on the Bank of ...
Lex: Inflation anxiety
19 Mar 2010 16:59, FT.com
... 4; others, 5. In case you are confused, were discussing the benefits of higher inflation here, of which there are two. Higher inflation might reduce real wages and so ...
Overall inflation slows but measure watched by central bank picks up
19 Mar 2010 12:00, Globe and Mail
... 2.1 per cent after January's 2-per-cent reading. The Bank of Canada targets an overall inflation rate of 2 per cent, but is guided by the core rate. Friday's report ...
February inflation hotter than expected
19 Mar 2010 12:10, CBC
... Last Updated: Friday, March 19, 2010 | 8:42 AM ET Canada's annual inflation rate came in higher than expected for February, possibly pointing to future interest rate ...
UPDATE 1-Canada core inflation jumps above central bank target
19 Mar 2010 12:13, London South East
... OTTAWA, March 19 (Reuters) - Canada's annual core inflation rate unexpectedly rose in February to 2.1 percent from 2.0 percent, putting more pressure ...
Drought could lead to flood of inflation
19 Mar 2010 06:08, People's Daily Online
... warning level of 3 percent. This reminds us that in China, the threat of inflation is still present. The CPI index covers many prices related to daily life, and ...
