consumer price index
Bank of Japan’s new trend gauge shows inflation exceeding target
The central bank’s index reveals that CPI rose 2.2% in February, against the 1.6% benchmark by the internal affairs ministry
US consumer prices go up as expected in February
With the Iran war driving up oil prices, a further rise in inflation is anticipated in March
Thailand’s February headline CPI drops 0.88% on year, more than forecast
Headline inflation may rise to between 1 to 3 per cent this year
Malaysia’s January CPI rises 1.6% y/y, matching forecast
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.6 per cent in January from a year earlier, government data showed on Thursday.
US consumer prices rise less than expected in January
The Consumer Price Index rose 0.2% last month after an unrevised 0.3% gain in December
Economists expect no change to monetary policy in January, as December core inflation remains stable at 1.2%
Full-year core inflation for 2025 stands at 0.7%, down from 2.8% in 2024
Singapore’s 2025 core inflation averages 0.7%, down from 2.8% in 2024
December’s core and headline inflation stayed unchanged at 1.2%
China’s consumer inflation hits near 3-year high, factory-gate deflation eases
[BEIJING] China’s annual consumer price inflation accelerated to a 34-month high in December, driven by rising food prices, but the full-year rate slumped to the lowest in 16 years while producer defl...
Singapore’s core, headline inflation hold steady at 1.2% in November
Official forecasts for 2025 also remain unchanged, at 0.5% for core inflation and 0.5% to 1% for headline inflation
Core inflation in Japan’s capital brings BOJ closer to a rate hike
[TOKYO] Core consumer inflation in Japan’s capital stayed well above the central bank’s 2 per cent target in November as firms continued to pass on rising costs mainly for food, data showed on Friday,...