- Monday, 20 March 2017
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German PPI increased less than expected
In February 2017 the index of producer prices for industrial products rose by 3.1% compared with the corresponding month of the preceding year. This was the highest annual rate of change since December 2011 (+3.5%). In January 2017 the annual rate of change all over had been 2.4%. Compared with the preceding month January 2017 the overall index rose by 0.2% in February 2017 (0.7% in January and 0.4% in December). Read more...
- Tuesday, 17 January 2017
- News
UK CPI rose more than expected
The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 1.6% in the year to December 2016, compared with a 1.2% rise in the year to November. The rate in December was the highest since July 2014, when it was also 1.6%. Price movements for the majority of the broad groups of goods and services acted to increase the rate between November 2016 and December 2016. The main contributors to the increase in the rate were rises in air fares and the price of food, along with prices for motor fuels, which fell by less than they did a year ago.
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- Friday, 13 January 2017
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U.S. PPI rose 0.3%
The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.3 percent in December, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices advanced 0.4 percent in November and were unchanged in October. On an unadjusted basis, the final demand index climbed 1.6 percent in 2016 after falling 1.1 percent in 2015.
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- Tuesday, 10 January 2017
- News
China's CPI increased by 2.1%
Chinese consumer inflation rose at a slower but steady pace, while a measure of factory-gate prices improved sharply, pointing to improved productivity and growth in the economy. The consumer price index (CPI) advanced 2.1% from a year ago, after climbing 2.3% in November, the National Bureau of Statistics said in a report on Tuesday. Analysts in a median estimate forecast annualized CPI growth of 2.3%. Compared to November, consumer inflation rose 0.2%, following a 0.1% rise the previous month. Forecasts called for a 0.3% month-on-month gain.
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