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Factory gate prices and producers' costs rose at a record pace in April, official statistics showed on Monday, as fuel and food costs soared. ... LONDON (Reuters) - Factory gate prices and producers’ costs rose at a record pace in April, official statistics showed on...
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France's inflation slows to 3.4% in April
A report issued by the French government showed that France's inflation rate stayed close to a 12-year high in April, sustained by rising energy and food costs, AP reported. Consumer prices climbed an annual 3.4 percent, down from 3.5 percent in March, based on European Union-harmonized methods,...
China's industrial output up 15.7% in April
BEIJING, May 14 (Xinhua) --The industrial output of China's major enterprises grew 15.7 percent year-on-year in April, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Thursday. China's retail sales of consumer goods in April rose 22.0 percent year on year to 814.2 billion yuan (about 116billion U.S....
Rumbles from the East
But because of damage to roads and other transport facilities, there could be shortages of food and consumer prices are now liable to rocket further. Construction material prices are also expected to soar.In a previous piece, however, the same paper points to more fundamental problems, with the...
China's April CPI rises to 8.5 percent
BEIJING, May 13 (UPI) -- Inflation surged last month in China, with food prices pushing the consumer price index 8.5 percent over the same month of last year. The National Bureau of Statistics reported the CPI, the main gauge of inflation, rose to 8.5 percent in April from 8.3 percent in March...
China's April CPI rises to 8.5 percent
BEIJING, May 13 (UPI) -- Inflation surged last month in China, with food prices pushing the consumer price index 8.5 percent over the same month of last year. The National Bureau of Statistics reported the CPI, the main gauge of inflation, rose to 8.5 percent in April from 8.3 percent in March...
Bulgaria's inflation reached 14.6 percent on year in April
The government says Bulgarian inflation reached 14.6 percent on the year in April, up from March's rate of 14.2 percent. Prices in April rose by 0.9 percent over the previous month, the National Statistics Institute said Tuesday. Food prices increased by 1.0 percent in April over March, with...
UK consumer price inflation hits 3 percent in April, up from 2.5 percent in March
Consumer prices in Britain shot up 3 percent in April compared with a year earlier, propelled by rising prices for home gas, electricity and heating oil, the government said Tuesday. The jump magnifies the contrary pressures on the Bank of England, which has been cautiously cutting rates to...
Chinese Inflation Rose in April
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 - FreeMarketNews.com Chinese inflation rose again last month, defying government hopes and predictions that it had peaked. The headline consumer prices index hit 8.5pc in April, up from 8.3pc in March, with soaring food prices accounting for much of the hike. Inflation fell...
Bulgarian Inflation for April Breaks European Record
14,6 annual inflation announced from National Statistical Institute. The index for consumer prices for April this year compared to March 2008 is 100,9% and the inflation is 0,9%. The inflation for the period January - April 2008 compared to the same period last year is 13,6%. After the goods and...
China's inflation nears 12-year high as Olympics loom
China's inflation climbed to almost a 12-year high in April, swamping official efforts to cool surging living costs that could provoke unrest ahead of the Beijing Olympics. ... That was a rebound from March's 8.3 per cent rate but below February's 8.7 per cent, which was...
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