INFLATION

Gap between Canada´s rich and poor ramping up at record speed

Published on: July 6, 2023
16:30

Ottawa, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) Income and wealth inequality among Canadian households is increasing at record speed amid inflation and rising interest rates, and younger households are bearing the financial burden, a new report from Statistics Canada shows.

Bolivia among the 10 economies with the lowest inflation worldwide

Published on: June 22, 2023
08:33

La Paz, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia ranks among the 10 nations with the lowest inflation on the planet, having registered 0.6 percent in May, according to the Minister of Economy, Marcelo Montenegro.

European Central Bank forecasts higher inflation

Published on: June 15, 2023
14:36

Berlin, Jun 15 (Prensa Latina) The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday forecast that inflation will continue to rise in the euro zone while predicting lower economic growth for the region.

18 percent of Americans satisfied with state of nation

Published on: May 31, 2023
17:00

Washington, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Only 18% of Americans are satisfied with the way things are going in the United States, staying below 20% as it has since march. Americans are slightly more satisfied than last summer when gas prices and inflation were soaring.

Inflation chews up US worker pay, top CEOs got 7.7 percent surge

Published on: May 4, 2023
18:42

Washington, May 4 (Prensa Latina) As domestic inflation chews up American workers' wages, top CEOs posted a 7.7% raise in income last year, research revealed Thursday.

Steep rice price may impact food market – Fitch Solutions

Published on: April 24, 2023
16:43

Washington, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The surge in rice prices might affect global food market and inflation as it´s considered in several nations as staple, the American credit rating agency ¨Fitch Solutions¨ warned Monday.

Four out of 10 of the poorest French eliminated a meal

Published on: April 10, 2023
15:06

Paris, Apr 10 (Prensa Latina) Inflation in France causes a particular impact on the poorest households, with 42 percent of its members claiming to eliminate a daily meal, a survey reflects today.

Bolivia suggests regional anti-inflationary measures

Published on: April 6, 2023
08:19

La Paz, Apr 6 (Prensa Latina) Latin America and the Caribbean paid attention to the proposal made by the Bolivian president, Luis Arce, who suggested boosting foreign trade on a regional scale using local currency.

Cuba experiences slight export surge in February 2023

Published on: March 31, 2023
18:25

Havana, Mar 31 (Prensa Latina) In February, Cuba faced a slight rise in exports of goods, even though these export levels were lower than in previous years, a government source reported Friday.

U.S. inflation expectations fall sharply – NY Fed Survey

Published on: March 13, 2023
15:43

Washington, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) Short-term inflation expectations in the United States declined sharply 4.2% in February compared to 5% in January, according to a survey released Monday by the US Federal Reserve (Fed).

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