Inflation
- Pakistan
After flour, prices of pulses going up in Pakistan
Karachi: Just when the prices of wheat flour are soon going to ease, following a merciless upward trend witnessed over the past few months, another fundamental kitchen commodity started to become costlier…
- Middle East
Egypt’s annual inflation rose to 21.9% in Dec 2022
Cairo: Egypt’s annual headline inflation rose to 21.9 per cent in December 2022, up from 6.5 per cent in the same month the previous year, the country’s official statistics agency reported. The…
- Business
Inflation in Asian economies to be in comfort zone by mid-2023: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi: Inflation in 90 per cent of the economies in Asia is likely to return to their respective central banks’ comfort zone by mid-2023, said Morgan Stanley, adding that a number…
- World
Sunak pledges to halve inflation, boost economy
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged to halve inflation and boost the country’s economy in his first major speech of the new year. In his speech on Wednesday, Sunak made…
- India
Missed inflation target, digital currency pilot mark RBI’s 2022 map
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India failed to deliver on its contracted inflation target for the first time, started fiat digital currency pilot and finally saw its efforts to improve bank balance sheets…
- India
Stop favouring friends, start serving people reeling under inflation: Rahul to Modi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop “favouring friends” and start serving people reeling under high inflation. He highlighted that the Congress government in Rajasthan…
- Middle East
Israel’s inflation hits 14-yr high
Tel Aviv: Israel’s year-on-year inflation rose to 5.3 per cent in November, the highest since October 2008, according to figures issued by the Central Bureau of Statistics. The 12-month inflation figure continued…
- Business
RBI’s inflation control measures turn home loan EMIs inflationary
Chennai: Even as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is hiking repo rate to control inflation, home loan borrowers will see their equated monthly instalment (EMI) turning inflationary, say in a month’s…
- Business
RBI hikes repo rate by 35bps, to continue battle against inflation
Chennai: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday in a 5:1 decision increased the repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to 6.25 per cent to contain…
- Business
Continuing battle against inflation, RBI hikes repo rate by 35 bps
Chennai: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday in a 5:1 decision increased the repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to 6.25 per cent to contain…
- India
Gujarat elections: Voters take gas cylinders to polling centres to protest against inflation
Ahmedabad: Cooking gas cylinders became a symbol of protest against price rise in Gujarat on Thursday as some voters carried them to polling stations during the first phase of the Assembly elections.…
- India
Inflation, unemployment India’s biggest problems, says Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday, in a fresh swipe at the central government, said inflation and unemployment had emerged as India’s biggest problems. Gehlot was addressing a gathering at…
- World
UK: Cost of living rises as inflation hits 41-year high
London: Cost of living in the United Kingdom is continuously rising due surge in the prices of essential commodities. The inflation in the country has jumped to a 41-year high. In October…
- Business
Rupee strengthens slightly, stocks steady as inflation moderates
New Delhi: Indian stocks traded largely steady with positive bias on Tuesday morning as data showed retail and wholesale inflation in the country somewhat moderated last month. Retail inflation moderated to a…
- Telangana
Telangana, AP residents suffer highest inflation in October
Chennai: People living in Delhi enjoyed the lowest year-on-year inflation rate in the country at 2.99 per cent in October while those in Telangana suffered the highest at 8.82 per cent, as…
