Browsing: consumer price index

– Official figures indicated that Denmark’s annual inflation rate dropped to 1.7% in July from 1.9% in June. Statistics Denmark reported a 1.3% rise in the consumer price index since June. Meanwhile, core inflation stayed constant at 2.3% from the

Gold dropped about 3% on Monday, July 13, falling below $4,000 an ounce as oil prices surged and expectations for higher U.S. interest rates strengthened. Spot gold fell to $3,996.76 per ounce, its lowest level in two weeks. U.S. gold

South Korea’s consumer inflation accelerated to 3.1 percent in May, the fastest pace in 26 months, as higher fuel costs lifted household and transport expenses across Asia’s fourth-largest economy. The consumer price index rose from 2.6 percent in April and

BEIJING: China’s consumer inflation rose 1.0% in March from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday, easing from February’s 1.3% increase as spending cooled after the Lunar New Year holiday period. On a month-on-month basis, the consumer price index

ISLAMABAD: Gold prices held steady on Thursday as investors weighed a fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire, preparations for talks in Islamabad and a fresh round of U.S. inflation data that could shape the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates. The metal

ANKARA: Turkey’s annual consumer inflation slowed to 30.87% in March from 31.53% in February, while monthly inflation eased to 1.94% from 2.96%, official data showed on Friday. The reading also came in below market expectations for annual inflation of 31.4%

TOKYO: Japan’s inflation rate fell below the Bank of Japan’s 2 percent price stability target for the first time since March 2022, as government data released on February 20 showed easing price pressures at the start of 2026. The nationwide

MENA Newswire, SEOUL: South Korea’s consumer inflation eased to 2.0% in January from 2.3% in December, as measured by the consumer price index, government data released Tuesday showed. The CPI, with 2020 set to 100, rose to 118.03 in January.

U.S. stocks declined on Wednesday as investors reacted to unexpectedly high U.S. inflation data for January, which dampened expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 0.8%, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.7% and