Consumer prices increased 0.6% over the previous month in May, contrasting April’s 0.5% drop. According to data released by Statistics...
News Category: Inflation
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Singapore: Inflation picks up in May -
Japan: Core inflation stable in May The core consumer price index rose 0.1% in month-on-month seasonally-adjusted terms in May, reversing April’s 0.1% fall. Core inflation was... -
Canada: Inflation stable in May Seasonally-adjusted consumer prices rose 0.1% from a month earlier in May, matching April’s 0.1% increase. According to Statistics Canada, the... -
Hong Kong: Inflation gains steam in May Inflation picked up to 2.1% in May, from 1.9% in April. However, when accounting for the effects of one-off government... -
Malaysia: Inflation picks up in May, tax changes will dampen price pressures going forward Consumer prices rose 0.17% month-on-month in May, up from April’s flat reading. The print reflected higher prices for food and... -
Philippines: Central Bank increases key rate for the second consecutive month At its meeting held on 20 June, the Central Bank of the Philippines (BSP) decided to raise the Overnight Reverse... -
South Africa: Inflation eases in May Consumer prices rose 0.2% in May from a month earlier, easing from April’s 0.8% jump. May’s reading was driven entirely... -
Nigeria: Inflation falls to lowest level since February 2016 in May Consumer prices rose 1.09% on a month-on-month basis in May, above from April’s 0.83% rise and the sharpest increase since... -
Italy: Inflation jumps in May According to revised data released by the National Statistical Institute (ISTAT) on 15 June, consumer prices rose a revised 0.3%... -
Croatia: Inflation picks up to a near five-year high in May Consumer prices rose 0.4% from the previous month in May, slightly below the 0.7% rise recorded in April. According to...