consumer price index
Economists expect broader price hikes amid Gulf war, as Singapore’s core inflation rises in March
More sectors to be hit by higher energy and input costs, with firms to pass them down to consumers
Singapore’s core inflation inches up to 1.7% in March; headline inflation at 1.8%
The latest numbers are in line with private-sector economists’ estimates
US producer prices increase less than expected in March
Further increases are likely due to oil prices shooting up on Monday to more than US$100 a barrel
US consumer prices surge as expected in March
The CPI jumped 0.9% last month, the largest increase since June 2022
China’s factories jolt back to inflation on Iran war price shock
Producer prices surged in energy-intensive industries
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
