consumer prices

Eurozone inflation slows to 0.2%, unemployment stable

Inflation in the eurozone slowed to 0.2 percent in June, official data showed on Tuesday, with consumer prices rising just slightly in Europe despite unprecedented stimulus measures by the European Central Bank.

Jun 30, 2015, 14:55 PM IST

BOJ trims inflation forecasts, pushes back target timeframe

Japan is emerging from recession but at a snail`s pace, as companies remain wary of ramping up spending despite record profits and consumers keep their purse strings tight.

Apr 30, 2015, 12:53 PM IST

Eurozone deflation eases, unemployment drops

Deflation in the eurozone eased in March, official data showed Tuesday, reducing concerns that the European economy faces a dangerous spiral after four straight months of falling consumer prices.

Mar 31, 2015, 20:46 PM IST

Japan inflation slows again in December as spending drops

Japan`s core consumer inflation slowed for a fifth straight month in December, as the internal affairs ministry reported household spending fell a greater-than-expected 3.4 percent from a year ago.

Jan 30, 2015, 08:24 AM IST

South Korean inflation slows in November

South Korea`s inflation rate hit its lowest point for nine months in November, as the plunge in global oil prices forced a drop in transport costs, state data showed Tuesday.

Dec 02, 2014, 07:50 AM IST

US inflation ticks up unexpectedly in September

US consumer prices rose slightly in September, contrary to analysts` expectations, the Labor Department reported Wednesday.

Oct 22, 2014, 20:21 PM IST