Consumer News Inflation Spiked In February

Russian consumer prices decline for third week running

Russia's consumer price index (CPI) fell 0.12% in the week to June 17, down for a third week in a row after a massive spike in March, providing the central bank with more room to cut rates to limit ... Read More

Greek inflation jumps to 21-year high in January

Greece's annual consumer inflation accelerated to 6.2% in January, hitting its highest level in 21 years on the back of surging energy costs, housing and transportation, official data showed on ... Read More

No more interest rate cuts, say economists after inflation bump

Economists are warning that the interest rate cutting cycle may be over after inflation rose more than expected as businesses passed on higher costs to consumers. Read More

Australia's central bank sees core inflation stuck above target out past mid-2026

Australia's central bank now sees core inflation staying stubbornly above its target band out to the middle of 2026 as consumer demand and house prices pick up faster than expected, seemingly limiting ... Read More

Australia's Inflation Hikes to Two-Year High in September Quarter

Australia's quarterly inflation rose to its highest in over two years due to the easing of electricity payment rebates. The consumer price index grew 1.3% in the September quarter, the highest quarter ... Read More

Inflation hit 3 percent in September as energy prices squeezed households

Annual inflation rose to 3% in September as a jump in gasoline and energy prices pushed price growth to its highest level since January. Read More

RBA may be done and dusted on rates after ‘ugly’ inflation

Bond traders have all but ruled out any chance of a rate cut before Christmas after a red-hot inflation report stunned financial markets. Read More