inflation-rates

In his earlier budget speech he said he had refrained from any handouts because he thought they would further fuel inflation rates.

The committee said the decision was in response to increased threats to the economy and fluctuating inflation rates.

With monetary policy as it is now, and in the absence of a crash in global growth, global and US inflation rates could easily rise.

There is only one necessary criterion for membership of a monetary union: convergence of inflation rates.

In adjusting current accounts, what matters is the real exchange rate (which takes account of relative inflation rates at home and abroad).

Lower energy prices and falling inflation rates could have started to boost consumer spending by the end of the year.

But wages (rising at nearly 30% a year in Russia) and core-inflation rates are also accelerating.

This measure is a simple addition of the unemployment and headline inflation rates. It gained attention during the 1970s stagflation.

Annual inflation rates should return to the ECB's preferred level of just under 2% in the medium term, he said.

Chinese and Indian inflation rates have risen, while local equity markets are displaying classic signs of a bubble.

The integration of China and India into the global economy has led to lower prices for manufactured goods, trimming core inflation rates.

But this is only part of the story: core inflation rates are also creeping up, and lax monetary policies are to blame.

That is why the country is struggling with inflation rates above the euro zone average and with a widening current account deficit.

But another problem may be brewing as Britain and the euro countries tackle their still unresolved fiscal problems: rising inflation rates.

Inflation and expected inflation rates are all positively associated with assets liabilities ratio and debt maturity structure.

The latest interest rates hikes were triggered largely by the concern about higher inflation rates, which were mainly led by grain prices.

Looking beyond shorter-term developments, over longer horizons inflation rates are expected to remain in line with price stability.

German consumer spending may also have been boosted by historically low inflation rates.

The committee said threats to the economic outlook have increased, and inflation rates continue to fluctuate.

If recent years were a period of 'low inflation' fuelled by low labour costs, what would 'normal' inflation rates look like?

the virulent high inflation rates that often triggered sharp currency devaluations have vanished.

The ECB fears inflation rates, driven up by oil and commodity prices, could become entrenched via higher wage demands.

Inflation rates are higher than interest rates, although authorities claim the opposite.

She will face difficult issues including Argentina's high inflation rates and energy shortages.

Should policymakers focus on headline inflation rates or strip out volatile food and energy prices?

They have smaller budget deficits, on average, than rich countries, and inflation rates remain historically low.

Oil prices have sharply risen this year above $100 a barrel, pushing up inflation rates across the world.

Of course, headline inflation rates will come down sharply next year and may turn briefly negative.

The lure of core inflation as a barometer is that headline inflation rates tend to be volatile.

Asian countries are experiencing much higher inflation rates.

"It's now using supermarket scanner data to predict inflation rates, " notes Varian.

Friday's consumer-price report came in weaker than expected, and showed core inflation rates running at 44-year lows.

Thanks to the jump in food and fuel prices, headline inflation rates have risen sharply.

Businesses and consumers alike expect high inflation rates to persist.

To another the first question, higher oil prices lead to higher consumer and wholesale prices, and thus to higher inflation rates.

Lee says large foreign currency reserves and steadily declining inflation rates help the region be more resilient.

The following example introduces the complexity of multiple inflation rates.

Headline inflation rates have risen thanks to commodity prices.

CPI inflation rates in major economies had softened as energy prices eased.

Given today's low inflation rates, it means outright declines in prices and wages.

But even core inflation rates are trending lower in many countries.

The past few years have shown that inflation expectations are influenced by actual inflation rates.

Norges Bank and the RBA are forecasting domestic inflation rates below 2. 8% for the next few years.

As inflation rates rise, money has less value when it sits quietly in your bank account.

Ethiopia has been hit particularly hard by price increases, with inflation rates for food reaching 40 percent.

But at higher inflation rates, growth has to recede in favour of price stabilisation.

Some smaller Gulf economies now have inflation rates of around 10%.

Singapore, Thailand, and the Philippines and Indonesia are facing inflation rates of between 7. 5% and 11%.

That is, they would do their analysis taking interests rates, growth rates and inflation rates as data.

Adjusted for inflation, rates are down by 55% since 1981 (see chart 1).

India, Brazil, Vietnam and other developing countries are showing similar increases in their inflation rates.

There are already signs that high inflation rates combined with low interest rates are creating asset bubbles in Hong Kong.

That's still a risk, but low inflation rates around the world make it less of a concern;

Fama shows that rising inflation rates reduce real economic activity that negatively affects

Figure 1: Slowing Chinese money supply growth (the increase in late 2008 led to China's current high inflation rates)

salary increases are tied to inflation rates

A jump in inflation rates

when the inflation rates of this year and last year are zero, the "natural growth rate" of China's economy is about 9%;