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Soaring food bills pose risk to Takaichi’s election prospects
Inflation, particularly concerning food prices, is a significant issue influencing voter sentiment ahead of the upcoming election in Japan. A survey conducted by Nikkei reveals that approximately 54% ...
US inflation cools more than expected, kindling hopes of Fed rate cut
The US consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.4% year-on-year in January, slightly more modest than anticipated due to a drop in energy prices. Analysts suggest the Federal Reserve may consider further int...
Ukraine’s January Inflation Falls to 7.4%, Slowing Its Pace of Decline
Ukraine reported a decrease in its consumer inflation rate to 7.4% by the end of January, marking a continuous decline but at a slower pace than before....
China’s consumer price growth cools as inflation outlook remains unclear
In January, China reported slower growth in consumer prices for the fourth consecutive month and a narrowing decline in factory-gate prices, indicating potential easing of deflationary pressures. Howe...
What held Ukraine’s central bank back from a bigger rate cut?
Ukraine's central bank recently made its first rate cut after over a year. The decision was met with internal division as the committee was split in three different opinions regarding the scale of the...
Japan health panel adopts medical fee changes to raise wages and cope with inflation
The Japanese government has adjusted medical fee structures to balance healthcare cost management with the need for wage increases in the health sector due to inflation pressures....