Browsing: core inflation

– On Thursday, Egypt’s central bank decided to keep its key interest rates steady, continuing the policies in place since February. The Monetary Policy Committee maintained the overnight deposit rate at 19.00% and the overnight lending rate at 20.00%. The

– South Korea’s consumer prices increased by 3.1% in August compared to the previous year, according to official data. This uptick from 2.8% in July pushed headline inflation above 3%. The consumer price index reached 120.05, with 2020 established as

– Central Bank of Egypt decided on August 20 to keep its key interest rates steady, marking the fourth consecutive meeting with no change in policy. The Monetary Policy Committee maintained the overnight deposit rate at 19% and the overnight

– 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

– The inflation rate across OECD nations decreased to 4.2% in June 2026 from 4.6% in May, halting a streak of three consecutive monthly increases. This indicator measures the yearly variation in consumer prices among the member states of the

– In July, the growth rate of consumer prices in Belgium unexpectedly accelerated, reversing a recent deceleration and placing additional financial strain on households and businesses. The national statistical agency Statbel released official figures Thursday indicating that Belgium’s annual inflation

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

DAEJEON: South Korea’s consumer prices rose 2.2% in March from a year earlier, accelerating from 2.0% in February as higher oil costs pushed up transport-related prices, official data showed on Thursday. On a monthly basis, the consumer price index rose

SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.50% on Thursday, maintaining the Base Rate as policymakers balanced a steady inflation backdrop with improving economic momentum and ongoing financial stability concerns. The Bank of Korea’s Monetary