Inflation numbers running high can cause big problems for the economy especially if it turns into a vicious cycle.

Still, pockets of the food industry currently experiencing shortages due to disease or weather could continue to see higher prices, economists have told CNN. Plus, they note that volatility in food ...

Zimbabwe's December inflation fell within the 5 percent target set by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projection 7 percent, signalling significant progress ...

The Centre has set up a Working Group to revise the base year of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) from 2011-12 to 2022-23, headed ...

Analysts noted that the move was likely caused by a large repositioning after the softer U.S. consumer price index (CPI) earlier on Thursday. A rate cut in September by the U.S. Federal Reserve is ...

Skyrocketing inflation is giving Indians an object lesson on this fact of investing life, with the most recent consumer price index (CPI) reading up 7.41% in Sept. 2022. For investors ...

From 1980 to 1984, annual inflation as measured by the consumer price index averaged 6.5% ... In April 2021, annual CPI inflation hit 4.2%, its first annualized gain above 4% since 2008.

Definition: A comprehensive measure used for estimation of price changes in a basket of goods and services representative of consumption expenditure in an economy is called consumer price index.

Some people expected a downturn in 2022 – and again in 2023 and 2024 – due to the Federal Reserve’s hawkish interest-rate ...

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The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index gained from a year earlier in October, but declined from the ...