inflation

Irn-Bru maker raises prices due to fizzing UK inflation

The maker of Irn-Bru, the iconic orange Scottish soft drink, said on Tuesday that it had increased its prices due…

4 years ago

Inflation stations: Five questions for the ECB

Record euro area inflation rates mean price pressures will top the agenda for European Central Bank policymakers meeting on Thursday.

4 years ago

Analysis: Baptism by fire awaits today’s rate-hike rookies

Today's central bankers have the unenviable task of weaning a pandemic-hit global economy off cheap money amid unprecedented sovereign debt…

4 years ago

Singapore reviews inflation forecasts as core prices near 8-year high

Singapore is reviewing its official inflation forecasts, authorities said on Monday, after data showed its key price gauge climbed in…

4 years ago

Stocks slide, treasury yields jump as inflation fears crescendo

Asian and European shares fell, U.S. and European bond yields hit multi-year highs, and oil prices climbed on Wednesday as…

4 years ago

BOJ raises inflation forecasts but rules out policy tightening

The Bank of Japan raised its inflation forecasts on Tuesday but said it was in no rush to change its…

4 years ago

Asia shares stumble on weak China data, U.S. dollar heavy

Asian shares were dragged lower by weakness in Chinese economic data on Thursday although investors seemed relieved that U.S. inflation…

4 years ago

Column: Like Tortoise vs Hare, ECB may ‘normalize’ before Fed

If the world's big central banks are convinced the economic emergency is over and policy should start to return to…

4 years ago

Stocks sag as U.S. yields climb higher

Stock markets struggled on Monday as U.S. Treasury yields reached a new two-year high and investors fretted about the prospect…

4 years ago

Euro zone inflation hits 5%, marking another record high

Euro zone inflation rose unexpectedly last month, likely making for more uncomfortable reading at the European Central Bank, which has…

4 years ago