Tag: Economic

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Cross-border transport trucks cross paths on the Peace Bridge at the Canada U.S. border in Buffalo, New York, U.S., January 10, 2018.REUTERS/Hyungwon Kang/File Photo 2/2 By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian consumers should soon see higher prices and some empty shelves in supermarkets and other retail outlets because of…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Bank of England is seen in London March 19, 2008. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Thursday that financial markets now expected energy prices to take longer to fall than just a few months ago, which risked further embedding price pressures. Greater tension…

© Reuters. Local resident Maria Komissarova, 29, holds Russian rouble coins and a 50-rouble banknote as she buys food at a supermarket in the Siberian town of Tara in the Omsk region, Russia, December 14, 2021. Picture taken December 14, 2021. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavk MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Wednesday lamented Russia’s inflation level of…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The euro sign is photographed in front of the former headquarters of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, April 9, 2019. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach By Swathi Nair BENGALURU (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation is set to burn hotter throughout 2022 than expected a month ago, according to economists polled by Reuters,…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A person looks towards cranes in front of the skyline of the Central Business District (CBD) in Beijing, China, October 18, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy likely grew at the slowest pace in 1-1/2 years in the fourth quarter, dragged by weaker demand due to…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: French Prime Minister Jean Castex, Economy and Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire and Junior Minister of Public Action and Accounts Olivier Dussopt, wearing protective face masks, leave following the first weekly cabinet meeting of the year at th PARIS (Reuters) – France’s stronger than expected economic recovery last year means the…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Shoppers carry bags as they stroll at the Eminonu district amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Istanbul, Turkey January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Murad Sezer By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey’s annual inflation rate will be in single digits by the time presidential and parliamentary elections set for mid-2023 are…

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past the headquarters of Bank of Japan amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, May 22, 2020.REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo/File Photo 2/2 By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan policymakers are debating how soon they can start telegraphing an eventual…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A speed limit sign is seen beside a city sign for Economy, Indiana, U.S., November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Timothy Aeppel By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer prices increased solidly in December as rental accommodation and used cars maintained their strong gains, culminating in the largest annual rise in inflation in…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks as he arrives for an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium December 10, 2020. John Thys/Pool via REUTERS BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government will cut the price of six basic foods from February, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Wednesday amid an inflationary surge, extending price…