Tag: Economic Indicators

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A customer asks for prices at a greengrocery store in a street market, in Buenos Aires, Argentina June 15, 2021. Picture taken June 15, 2021. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo (Reuters) – Inflation in Argentina is expected to reach 54.8% at the end of 2022, according to a central bank poll of analysts…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Workers weigh goods in an open-air fruit and vegetable market in Caracas, Venezuela December 22, 2020. Picture taken December 22, 2020. REUTERS/Manaure Quintero By Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s annual inflation rate hit 686.4% in 2021, demonstrating a deceleration of consumer price growth versus the previous year when inflation was…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki visits Orlen Lietuva oil refinery in Mazeikiai, Lithuania, June 3, 2018. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is expected to announce more additions to the country’s anti-inflationary package on Tuesday, government spokesperson Piotr Muller said on Saturday. The measures in the whole…

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The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) – Get Buckle, Inc. Report announced today that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the 5-week period ended January 1, 2022 increased 17.7 percent from comparable store net sales for the 5-week period ended January 2, 2021. Net sales for the 5-week fiscal month ended…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People shop at a local market in Fatih district in Istanbul, Turkey January 13, 2021. Picture taken January 13, 2021. REUTERS/Murad Sezer ISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday he was saddened by Turkey’s 2021 annual inflation after it soared to 36.1%, adding his government was determined to lower…

By Carlos González Investing.com – The last few years have undoubtedly marked a turning point in the markets. In a short space of time, we have experienced a global pandemic, rising inflation, and a great increase and now withdrawal of stimulus policies by central banks. All of this is heightened with commodities soaring, currencies spinning,…

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Vehicles queue at a petrol station in Ankara, Turkey December 17, 2021. REUTERS/Cagla Gurdogan 2/2 ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Inflation soared by the most in at least a decade in Turkey’s biggest city Istanbul last month, according to data on Saturday, and President Tayyip Erdogan’s government sharply raised nationwide electricity and…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People line up outside a newly reopened career center for in-person appointments in Louisville, U.S., April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Amira Karaoud By Dan Burns (Reuters) -New claims for U.S. unemployment benefits fell in the week leading up to Christmas and benefits rolls slid to their lowest level of the coronavirus pandemic era…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A vendor hands over Russian rouble banknotes to a customer at a street market in Omsk, Russia March 31, 2021. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko MOSCOW (Reuters) – Consumer inflation in Russia accelerated to 8.39% in 2021 despite seven interest rate hikes by the central bank, up from 4.91% in 2020, preliminary data from the statistics…