MarketPublishers.com http://marketpublishers.com/lists/news_49.html Databases & Statistics news en-us 2008-10-01 04:01:28 GMT 2008-10-01 04:01:28 GMT Indian inflation approaches 12% http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3308/news.html Wholesale prices in India grew by 11.89% in the year to the end of June, the fastest rate since the measure began in 1995, . Inflation has tripled over the last six months, driven by the soaring cost of food and fuel. Figures also... 14.07.2008 US producer prices up 1.4% in May http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3193/news.html US producer prices jumped by more than expected in May amid soaring fuel and food prices which are threatening to accelerate the pace of inflation, reported The BBC. Prices climbed by 1.4%, marking the biggest gain since November 2007,... 17.06.2008 Producer price growth at record http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3141/news.html UK producer prices rose at a record pace in May, official figures show, reported The BBC. The Office for National Statistics said that output prices for sales of manufactured products rose at a rate of 8.9% in the year to April. Input... 09.06.2008 UK inflation jumps to 3% in April http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3019/news.html UK consumer inflation reached its highest level in 13 months driven by high food and fuel costs, according to the Office for National Statistics, reported The BBC. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) hit 3% on a yearly basis in April, up from... 13.05.2008 European Producer Prices Accelerate on Oil, Food http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2862/news.html European producer-price inflation accelerated in February to the fastest pace in more than a year, sharpening the European Central Bank's interest rate dilemma, reported The Bloomberg. Factory-gate prices rose 5.3 percent from the... 02.04.2008 Russian Producer Prices Rise at Fastest Pace in Three Years http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2796/news.html The cost of goods leaving Russian factories and mines rose at the fastest pace in more than three years in February as global energy and metal prices remained high, reported The Bloomberg. Producer prices in the world's biggest energy... 24.03.2008 Inflation rise hits US consumers http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2671/news.html US consumer spending rose more than expected in January, but much of the gain was down to rising prices, reported The BBC. The Commerce Department said personal spending rose 0.4% last month, a bigger rise than economists were expecting.... 04.03.2008 Zimbabwe inflation spirals again http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2553/news.html Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate soared to 66,212.3% in December, according to official figures, reported The BBC. A shortage of fuel and basic goods helped propel the figure up from the 26,740.8% rate recorded for November. Last year... 14.02.2008 Japanese inflation at decade high http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2451/news.html Japanese consumer prices rose by their fastest pace in almost a decade in the year to December, reported The BBC. The nationwide core consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.8% from a year earlier, government figures show. The data... 25.01.2008 UK inflation steady in December http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2403/news.html UK inflation remained unchanged in December, official figures have shown, reported The BBC. Last month's Consumer Prices Index figure - the government's preferred measurement - held at 2.1% for a third month in succession. The biggest... 15.01.2008 UK inflation holds steady at 2.1% http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2272/news.html UK inflation remained unchanged in November as lower utility bills offset higher petrol prices, reported The BBC. Official figures showed the annual rate of CPI inflation was unchanged at 2.1% last month, just above the government's target... 18.12.2007 Productivity boost for US economy http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2231/news.html US worker productivity was at its strongest in four years in the three months to October, official data shows, reported The BBC. The US Labor Department said that productivity, or output per hour of work, rose at an annualised pace of 6.3%... 05.12.2007 Jump in UK factory gate inflation http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2156/news.html Rising petrol, chemicals and food prices have sent factory gate inflation to the highest rate for nearly 12 years, reported The BBC. Annual output price inflation rose to 3.8% last month, up from 2.8% in September and the highest rate since... 12.11.2007 Indian inflation at five-year low http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2044/news.html Inflation in the fast-growing Indian economy fell to a five-year low at the beginning of this month, helped by lower food prices, reported The BBC. India's wholesale price index rose 3.06% in the 12 months to 6 October - its lowest level... 23.10.2007 Eurozone inflation falls slightly http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1637/news.html Inflation across the 13 nations in the eurozone fell slightly to 1.8% in July, from 1.9% the month before, official figures show, reported The BBC. The Eurostat figures were in line with forecasts and remain below the European Central... 16.08.2007 China's Inflation Rate Jumps to Highest in 10 Years http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1604/news.html Inflation in China, the world's fastest-growing major economy, accelerated to the highest rate in more than 10 years, fueling speculation that the government may raise borrowing costs for a fourth time in 2007, reported The Bloomberg. ... 13.08.2007 UK June inflation slows to 2.4% http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1469/news.html The UK's rate of inflation slowed in June as clothing and electronic goods costs declined, official figures show, reported The BBC. However, the dip was smaller than many analysts had forecast, fanning fears that interest rates would rise... 17.07.2007 Europe Inflation Stays Below ECB Limit for 10th Month http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1464/news.html Inflation in Europe remained below the European Central Bank's 2 percent ceiling for a 10th month in June as costs of fuel and phone services declined from a year earlier, reported The Bloomberg. Consumer prices in the 13-nation euro region... 16.07.2007 UK's trade gap narrows to £3.5bn http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1430/news.html The UK trade deficit narrowed sharply in May to its lowest level in more than a year and a half, Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures have shown, reported The BBC. The shortfall in goods and services trade declined to £3.5bn... 10.07.2007 UK unemployment level inches up http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1166/news.html The number of unemployed in the UK has risen during the first three months of the year, official figures show, reported The BBC. According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of unemployed rose by 13,000 to 1.7 million in the... 13.06.2007