Tokyo inflation slowdown won’t knock the BOJ off rate hike path

By Admin 29/03/2024

The Straits Times Business News TOKYO – Consumer price growth in Tokyo moderated while staying well above the central bank’s inflation target, keeping authorities on track to consider more interest increases after they hiked earlier this month for the first time since 2007. Go to Source 29/03/2024 – 09:02 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

South Korea consumer sentiment weakens in August on growth worries

By Admin 22/08/2023

The Straits Times Business News August 22, 2023 8:35 AMSEOUL – South Korea’s consumer sentiment weakened in August for the first time in six months, a central bank survey showed on Tuesday, amid worries about sluggish economic growth. Go to Source 22/08/2023 – 03:02 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

UK’s high inflation cools, offering some relief to Bank of England

By Admin 19/07/2023

The Straits Times Business News July 19, 2023 5:28 PMSterling weakened, and consumer price inflation growth is reported to be at its lowest since March 2022 Go to Source 19/07/2023 – 12:02 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Inflation falls in Denmark for second consecutive month

By Admin 10/01/2023

The Local Consumer prices were up 8.7 percent last month compared to December 2021, but the inflation rate has now dropped in each of the last two months. Go to Source January 10, 2023 – 12:01 pm / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Survey: Danes say inflation is taking a toll on their well-being and relationships

By Admin 31/12/2022

The Local In a survey carried out by the Danish Consumer Council, almost one in four Danes surveyed answered that they have had difficulty sleeping within the past year due to rising prices. Go to Source December 31, 2022 – 3:03 pm / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Danish electricity companies blasted for ‘borrowing money from consumers’

By Admin 28/12/2022

The Local The Danish Consumer Council (Forbrugerrådet Tænk) recently called out energy companies for acting as banks by charging consumers in advance during an energy crisis. Go to Source December 28, 2022 – 3:04 pm / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Denmark’s inflation now over 11 percent

By Admin 24/10/2022

The Local The increase in prices of consumer goods over the last year in Denmark is now at a record 11.1 percent, according to EU-wide data processed by national agency Statistics Denmark. Go to Source October 24, 2022 – 3:04 pm / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

US inflation rises to 40-year high, paving way for another big Fed hike

By Admin 13/10/2022

The Straits Times Business News October 13, 2022 9:58 PMThe core consumer price index, which excludes food and energy, increased 6.6 per cent from a year ago. Go to Source October 13, 2022 – 6:04 pm / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

EXPLAINED: What’s causing the highest inflation rate in Denmark for almost 40 years?

By Admin 13/09/2022

The Local This week the government agency Statistics Denmark reported that consumer prices have climbed 8.9 percent in the last 12 months. It marks the highest rate of inflation in Denmark since 1983. The Local spoke to an economist to find out why the cost of living is continuing to rise in Denmark. Go to Source […]Continue reading