- Thursday, 28 June 2018
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German inflation rises 2.1% in June
German inflation rose in line with expectations last month, according to a report released on Thursday. The consumer price index rose 2.1% last month, compared with the same month a year earlier, according to data from the Federal Statistics Office. The reading was slightly weaker than May's 2.2% increase but the minor dip was unlikely to alter the European Central Bank's outlook on monetary policy. Prices rose 0.1% from a month earlier.
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- Tuesday, 20 March 2018
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U.K. CPI increased by 2.7%
The Consumer Prices Index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) 12-month inflation rate was 2.5% in February 2018, down from 2.7% in January 2018. The largest downward contributions to the change in the rate came from transport and food prices, which rose by less than a year ago. Falling prices for accommodation services also had a downward effect. Rising prices for footwear produced the largest, partially offsetting, upward contribution. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) 12-month rate was 2.7% in February 2018, down from 3.0% in January 2018.
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- Tuesday, 13 March 2018
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US CPI grew by 0.2%
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent in February on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.5 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months,nthe all items index rose 2.2 percent before seasonal adjustment. The indexes for shelter, apparel, and motor vehicle insurance all rose and contributed to the 1-month seasonally adjusted increase in the all items index. The food index was unchanged in February, as a decline in the index for food at home offset an increase in the food away from home index.
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- Friday, 09 March 2018
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Chinese Consumer Prices Spike Most In 5 Years
Yuan is tumbling after Chinese Consumer prices spiked 2.9% YoY in February - the biggest jump in inflation since Nov 2013. Consumer prices jumped 1.2% MoM and 2.9% YoY (considerably higher than the 2.5% jump expected). The biggest driver of the price surge being food (something few can do without) which soared 4.4% - the biggest jump since June 2016.
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