The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Retail companies have faced multiple headwinds of late, including multi-decade high inflation and persistent supply chain disruptions. With recession fears looming, many retail companies have lowered their guidance for the current year. However, not all stocks are expected to be weighed down by the recession. Kroger (KR) has raised its…

Superannuation funds are set to record their worst performance since the GFC as sharemarkets plunge due to high inflation and rising interest rates.

In May the official Turkish statistics institute established the inflation rate at 73.5 percent, the highest in the country since 1998 – a figure ENAG, an independent group of researchers, immediately disputed. It puts the real rate at around 160.80 percent. The director of the organisation became the target of…

Such has been the deteriorating economic picture over the last six months that today’s headline rate of inflation — 9.1 per cent — can be placed in the “not as bad as feared” box. Yet it still means prices are rising at their highest rate for 40 years, and material…