Economics ❯ Inflation

Causes of Inflation

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RBNZ Raises Official Cash Rate to 2.75%

The bank says gradual, data‑dependent tightening keeps options open for at least one more 25bp rise this year.

World Bank Says Lebanon Economy Will Shrink 6.4% in 2026

Bank of Korea Signals Likely New Rate Hike

Central Bank Cuts Selic to 14% as Long-Term Rates Rise

Peru Announces Temporary Fund to Smooth Rising Fuel Prices

Fed Holds Rate After 9–3 Vote Under New Chair Warsh

Reuters Poll Sees India Growth Slowing to 6.6% as Investment Wavers and Oil Rises

India Holds 2026-27 Budget Estimates, Finance Minister Says

Long U.S. Treasuries Jump as Federal Debt Tops 100% of GDP

ECB Holds Rate at 2.25% as Lagarde Warns War Could Lift Inflation

RBA Study Finds Public Trust Lowers Household Inflation Expectations

Stocks Reach Record Highs as Inflation Threat Links Fed Pressure to Trump Policies and Oil

Logan Says Wages Are Not Driving U.S. Inflation and Highlights Energy and AI Power Risks

France Raises Livret A Rate to 1.7% Starting August 1

Bank of Korea Set to Raise Policy Rate to 2.75% on Thursday

France Inflation Falls to 1.8% in June on Energy Cooling

AI Build-Out Pushes Prices Higher

Central Banks Diverge as Energy Shock Reignites Inflation

U.S. Retail Sales Jump 0.9% in May as Gasoline Lifts Headline Gains

World Bank Cuts Global Growth Forecast and Lowers Brazil Outlook