Inflation
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from inflation, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 17,512 stories have been published about inflation which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from inflation, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 17,512 stories have been published about inflation which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Top Inflation News
Erdogan · AnkaraTurkey's central bank announced another interest rate cut on Thursday, reducing its key rate to 13% from 14%. The central bank cited the "weakening effects of geopolitical risks" The Turkish lira dipped against the US dollar on the back of the news. But consumers in Turkey will likely be even more concerned about 80% year-on-year inflation figures.See the Story
'Just insane.' Turkey stuns markets by cutting rate despite soaring inflation
44% Center coverage: 16 sources
Business · HarareMany Zimbabweans fear the country is heading back to such hyperinflation. To prevent a return of such economic disaster, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government last month took the unprecedented step of introducing constitutional change. The country's central bank, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, said that because the value of the one-ounce, 22-carat coins would be by the international price of gold, they will help tame the runaway inflation and stabilize the nation's currency.See the Story
Zimbabweans hit by soaring inflation: Will gold coins help?
67% Center coverage: 9 sources
Europe · LondonUK retail sales rose in July but the longer-term downward trend in consumer spending shows no sign of abating, official data shows. Sales increased by 0.3% in July, which was much higher than economists' forecasts of a 0.2% drop, according to the Office for National Statistics.See the Story
Cost of living: Retail sales recover slightly in July with 0.3% rise but long-term decline persists
44% Left coverage: 9 sources
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Europe · LondonBritain's financial watchdog has told firms offering 'buy now, pay later' loans to spell out the cost of late repayments. BNPL loans are unregulated in Britain, but the Financial Conduct Authority has powers to intervene in how they are advertised. Money is becoming tighter for many consumers faced with rocketing energy tariffs and 40-year high inflation pushing up food prices.See the Story
UK cost-of-living crisis prompts warning to 'buy now, pay later' lenders
75% Center coverage: 4 sources
BusinessLONDON -- Oil prices slipped on Friday after two days of gains and are heading for weekly losses as a strong dollar and concerns about a global economic slowdown weigh amid soaring inflation rates. Read MoreSee the Story
Oil prices slip, headed for weekly loss as recession concerns bite
100% Right coverage: 3 sources
Business · WashingtonThat's according to a new survey published on Thursday by consultant PwC, which last month polled more than 700 U.S. executives and board members from various industries. About half of respondents said they are preparing to reduce headcount — or already have — while 52% have implemented hiring freezes. See the Story
50% of companies planning job cuts amid economic downturn: Report
67% Right coverage: 3 sources
Inflation · Kings CountyThe U.S. is about to spend US$490 billion over 10 years on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving health care and reducing the federal deficit. The biggest source of revenue, projected by the Joint Committee on Taxation at about $222 billion, comes from a new 15% minimum corporate tax rate. Another $124 billion is expected as a result of stepped-up tax enforcement by the Internal Revenue Service.See the Story
Americans don't expect Inflation Reduction Act to actually reduce inflation, poll finds
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
InflationNew figures show the cost of raising a child is becoming more expensive as the nation grapples with rising inflation. A recent estimate conducted by the Brookings Institution projected the cost of …See the Story
New estimate projects cost of raising a child at $310K
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Inflation[Central News Agency] The market continues to be worried about high inflation and higher equity prices. US stocks closed black today, halting the weekly four-week red situation.
The Dow Qiong Industrial Index ended with a decline of 292.30 points, or 0.86%, to close at 33706.74.
TemboSee the Story
Melancholy swells high, US stocks close black
InternationalSANTIAGO, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chile's economy is "adjusting" to reduce inflationary pressures, Finance Minister Mario Marcel said Friday, following lower than expected growth in the second quarter of 2022. Read full storySee the Story
Chilean economy cooling to dampen inflation, says finance minister
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