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

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

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 ...

Sanae Takaichi, poised to become Japan's first female prime minister, advocates expansionist economic policies, potentially influencing the Bank of Japan's decision on interest rates. Her pro-spending ...

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 ...

Despite the overall economic pessimism in the country today due to continuing corruption scandals affecting both the executive and legislative branches, there are glimmers of economic optimism we ...

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 ...

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 ...

Today’s Consumer Price Index once again suggests that inflation is on the rise, with a 0.5 percent month-over-month price rise in January and a 4.5 percent annualized rate since the presidential ...

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 ...

Thailand’s inflation stayed negative for a sixth month in September, fuelling expectations of a Bank of Thailand rate cut as ...