Tag: prices
-
Massive bonuses for South Korea’s chip workers puts central bank on inflation alert
Workers from tech industries receive bonus worth millions of won, prompting the Bank of Korea to warn of the upward pressure to inflation.
-
Toronto beer prices a test for German fans at World Cup
TORONTO, June 19 : For German fans trying to practice Sparsamkeit, or the art of careful spending, at the World Cup, the high beer prices in Toronto are proving a challenge.Hundreds of German fans arrived in Toronto via Houston on Friday to join fan parties ahead of Saturday’s game against Ivory Coast in Gro
-
Japan rice prices fall for first time in 3.5 years
TOKYO: Rice prices in Japan finally fell in May for the first time in three and a half years, a government official said Friday (Jun 19), following sharp rises for the staple that put the government under huge pressure.Rice prices skyrocketed in 2024 and 2025 because of supply problems linked to multiple fact
-
Hormuz relief may not ease the economic toll that’s already ‘baked in,’ analysts warn
Early signs of reopening of the Strait of Hormuz have lifted the most acute threat to global energy supplies but economic damages from the war will take months to unwind.
-
U.S.-Iran accord hits early snag after Swiss talks fail to proceed as planned
Analysts reckon a lasting resolution to the Middle East conflict will take some time to materialize.
-
Yen slides past 161 against the dollar, nearing 40-year low and reviving intervention bets
On Thursday the yen saw a sharp depreciation a high of 161.80, its weakest since July 2024.
-
Why Japan’s $70 billion-plus intervention and a rate hike didn’t prop up the yen more
Japan was willing to step in to defend the yen around the 160 level before, and it’s at that point again.
-
Japan May core CPI rises 1.4% yr/yr
TOKYO, June 19 : Japan’s core consumer prices rose 1.4 per cent in May from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday.The core consumer price index, which includes oil products but excludes fresh food prices, compared with economists’ median estimate for a 1.4 per cent annual gain.Stripping away
-
Japan core inflation holds steady in May, matching expectations despite energy price concerns
Skip NavigationMarketsBusinessInvestingTechPoliticsVideoWatchlistInvesting ClubPROLivestreamMenuAn employee at the Celsior Wadamachi supermarket in Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Soaring food costs are a key component driving
-
Next week’s inflation data just got even more important. Here’s what’s ahead for the market
Investors will now laser in on any signs that the central bank could hike interest rates against a backdrop of a buoyant stock market.
Latest News
Stay Connected
Categories
BBC News CNA CNBC CNN International Deutsche Welle (DW) Euronews France 24 General Global & European Specialized & Regional
Tags
amp Artificial intelligence Asia Breaking News: Markets Breaking News: Politics Breaking News: Technology Business business news china cup Donald J. Trump Donald Trump economy European Union fast football France germany Heatwave Investment strategy iran Iran war markets news People per politics return russia said Singapore spain Sport Stock markets technology trump ukraine United Kingdom United States US-Israel attack on Iran 2026 video War in Ukraine World world cup World Cup 2026
About the Author
AF themes
Easy WordPress Websites Builder: Versatile Demos for Blogs, News, eCommerce and More – One-Click Import, No Coding! 1000+ Ready-made Templates for Stunning Newspaper, Magazine, Blog, and Publishing Websites.
Search the Archives
Access over the years of investigative journalism and breaking reports
You May Have Missed
