Advertisements


Turkish Government Wages War With "Price-Gouging Terrorist, Traitors" As Food Inflation Soars

Food prices in Turkey have been soaring since the lira's sharp, violent depreciation last summer. The rise in prices is not only a result of the currency's depreciation which made the Turkish lira one of the worst performing currencies .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 12th, 2019

Inflation is starting to show up in earnings

Inflation is beginning to show up in first-quarter earnings with a slew of reports on Thursday highlighting the pressure on margins from the rising costs of a range of raw materials, from fuel to freight costs to food and even wages......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 26th, 2018

U.K. ETFs in the Spotlight as Inflation Ticks Down

UK Inflation rate falls while wages rise; economists' view of a rate hike next month unchanged. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that consumer price.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 19th, 2018

Sugar prices decline as govt looks to crack down on mills for arrears

The central government's threat of strong action against sugar mills for mounting arrears of payment to cane farmers has come along with a sustained fall in the price of sugar.Union food minister Ram Vilas Paswan has said he wrote l.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 16th, 2018

Fall in food prices eases WPI inflation, slips marginally to 2.47% in March

Among vegetables, tomatoes saw a price fall of 26.48 per cent in terms of the wholesale price index.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 16th, 2018

Here"s How The US Government Influences What Food You Eat

Few Americans are aware of the extent to which the US government influences not just the price of their food - thanks to the massive subsidies the US Department of Agriculture disburses to America's farm.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 14th, 2018

US consumer price index slips 0.1% in March, but core inflation firming

Excluding the volatile food and energy components, the CPI climbed 0.2 percent, matching February's increase.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 11th, 2018

US producer price rises unexpectedly in March due to healthcare, food costs

The broad-based increase in wholesale prices supports views that inflation will pick up this year.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 10th, 2018

CPI Up 0.2% as Fresh Vegetables Soar in April

The Consumer Price Index for April reversed last month's course and rose by 0.2%.  Inflation increases were across the board.  Food rose 0.2%, energy 1.1% and all other items together in.....»»

Category: blogSource: economicpopulistApr 27th, 2018

Producer Price Growth Slows As Food Prices Tumble

Having reached its highest in 6 years in March, Producer Price inflation slowed notably in April for both the headline and core datasets,.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 9th, 2018

Consumer price index climbs 0.2% in April

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The consumer price index rose 0.2% in April, the government said Thursday, a tick below the forecast of economists polled by MarketWatch. A more closely followed measure that strips out food and energy.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 10th, 2018

The price of food: What groceries are driving up food bills? A look at the Top 20

The price of all food has risen 26.8% over the past 10 years, outpacing the 21.9% inflation rate over the same period. Several factors generally affect food p.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 16th, 2018

U.S. CPI up 0.2% in July, core prices also up 0.2%

The consumer price index rose 0.2% in July, the Labor Department said Friday. After stripping out volatile gas and food, the more closely followed core rate of inflation also r.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 10th, 2018

Turkey Inflation Soars To 15 Year High As Central Bank Pledges Imminent Rate Hike

With the Turkish lira plunging, it was not exactly a surprise that Turkish inflation data reported today came even hotter than expected, with inflation jumping a su.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeSep 3rd, 2018

Wages Are Rising. Will Inflation Follow?

Should wages accelerate, some analysts expect the gains to power more consumer spending, leading to a cycle of price increases throughout the economy.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjSep 9th, 2018

Companies are being accused of price-gouging on food, water, and gas during Hurricane Florence

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Victims of Hurricane Florence say that business in North Carolin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 17th, 2018

Over 500 reports of price gouging in North Carolina after Hurricane Florence

Companies in North Carolina were reportedly gouging necessary items like food, water and gas during Hurricane Florence. Veuer's Sam Berman has the full story......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 17th, 2018

Turkey Slashes Growth Forecasts in Bid to Cool Inflation

The Turkish government slashed projections for growth over the next several years, signaling that it would seek to cool the country’s debt-fueled economic boom and rein in double-digit inflation......»»

Category: europeSource: wsjSep 20th, 2018

Turkey Slashes Growth Forecasts to Cool Inflation

The Turkish government slashed projections for growth over the next several years, signaling that it would seek to cool the country’s debt-fueled economic boom and rein in double-digit inflation......»»

Category: europeSource: wsjSep 20th, 2018

Lira Develops an Immunity to Turkish Inflation

A moderate reaction to soaring price gains reflects serious concern about economic growth. .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostOct 3rd, 2018

Turkey Reveals Plans to Tame Inflation

The Turkish government unveiled measures aimed at reining in double-digit inflation that has helped erode investor confidence in the country and contributed to a sharp depreciation of the currency this year......»»

Category: topSource: wsjOct 9th, 2018