According to mainstream economists, inflation aids economic growth while deflation impairs growth. Austrian economists, ...

The Bank of Japan must take bolder monetary easing steps to fight the heightening risk of deflation, board member Goushi Kataoka said on Thursday, warning of a darkening outlook for consumption and ...

UK shop prices rose 1.4% in September, the fastest rate since early 2024, as non-food items like DIY and gardening goods ...

Profits at China's industrial firms rose for a fifth straight month in September, but at a slower pace as factory-gate deflation and rising raw materials costs undercut a recovery in the manufacturing ...

The Bank of Thailand claims it has not observed deflation in the Thai economy, even as it lowered its inflation forecast for ...

Price reversals are rare. Structural rigidities – like fixed input costs, entrenched markups, and behavioural inertia – act like glue in the system.

Brazil’s inflation rate for the month showed a significant increase, rising to 0.48% from the previous month’s deflationary figure of -0.11%. This ...

German inflation continues to creep up. Headline inflation, according to the national measure, increased to 2.4% year-on-year ...

According to figures from Destatis, Germany's inflation is projected at 2.4%, which is a sign of easing inflation in the ...

Brazil’s inflation accelerated in September after a temporary energy credit came to an end and led to sharply higher ...