* First major central bank to raise interest rates * Aimed to lowering inflation to below 3 pct rate * Central bank buys more foreign currency JERUSALEM, Aug 24 - Faced with an economy starting...
HONG KONG, Aug 24 - Inflation is becoming a top concern to sovereign funds, which are looking at ways to guard their portfolios against price pressures, State Street Global Advisors' head of institutions business in...
MANILA, Aug 20 - The Philippine central bank currently considers the risks between growth and inflation mostly balanced for monetary policy, Deputy Governor Diwa Guinigundo said on Thursday. "We have a fairly balanced risk between...
OTTAWA, Aug 19 - Canada's annual inflation rate hit a 56-year-low in July, when prices fell by 0.9 percent from a year...
OTTAWA, Aug 19 - Canada's annual inflation rate hit a 56-year-low in July, when prices fell by 0.9 percent from June on sharply lower energy prices, Statistics Canada said on Wednesday. Analysts had on average...
* UK inflation surprisingly strong in July at 1.8 percent * Upward pressure from DVDs, computer games and furniture * Economists still see big falls in CPI rate ahead * Monetary policy seen loose for...
JAKARTA, Aug 14 - Indonesia's central bank expects 2009 year-end annual inflation to fall to below 4 percent, senior deputy governor Darmin Nasution said on Friday, a downward revision on a previous forecast of below...
SYDNEY, Aug 14 - Australian December bill futures <YBAc2> fell on Friday after the Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Glenn Stevens said inflation was not likely to fall as much as earlier thought [ID:nSYA006079]. The...
* July inflation figure well below private forecasts * Analysts watching for signs of change in price data * Bonds close slightly higher (Recasts, adds market reaction) BUENOS AIRES, Aug 12 - Argentina's government reported...
* July inflation figure far below private forecasts * Economy minister seeking to restore credibility to data * Analysts watching for signs of change in price data (Adds Boudou quotes, details) BUENOS AIRES, Aug 12...