Discover the complexities of inflation, including stagflation, hyperinflation, and deflation. Learn their causes, effects on ...

Deflation generally occurs when demand falls and supply increases. Supply increases when production costs drop.

Measured year-over year, September’s core CPI was up by 3.0 percent, and has been above three percent for three months.

Measuring key aspects of a nation’s economy is important, but the metrics used are often misunderstood by many. Quantifying output of goods and services, price levels, and labor use provides ...

Yes, inflation can be tough on those living on fixed incomes, but protecting us from it too strictly could do our overall ...

Inflation across the eurozone eased as expected in October on the back of a sharp slowdown in food, alcohol and tobacco price ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's consumer inflation accelerated to its fastest in five months in January while producer price deflation persisted, reflecting mixed consumer spending and weak factory ...

This week brings the economic calendar's main event: the May consumer price index (CPI) release on June 11 and producer price index (PPI) data on June 12. These reports will provide crucial insight ...

China's consumer price inflation in December slipped to 0.1% year on year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday, stoking deflation concerns. Growth in headline inflation was in ...

A notable infographic produced by World Visualized for June 2025 shows how widely inflation rates vary among the Group of 20 economies. At one end, Argentina and Turkey continue to experience runaway ...

The sharp moderation in inflation was largely contributed by a favourable base effect as well as a general downslide in prices of staple foodstuffs such as vegetables, fruits, pulses, edible oils, ...

The Bank of Thailand claims it has not observed deflation in the Thai economy, even as it lowered its inflation forecast for this year to 0%, driven by declines in energy and fresh food prices.