Turkish inflation jumps to 85.51 percent in October ISTANBUL: Turkey’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 85.51 percent in October, its highest level since 1997,... Published 03 Nov, 2022 12:46pm
BR Research For the love of gravy Just under one percent weight in national CPI, with a contribution of over one-fourth in inflation, such is the ... Published 03 Nov, 2022 07:59am
Business & Finance Fed delivers big rate hike WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point as it... Updated 03 Nov, 2022 09:41am
Editorials Rising inflation challenge EDITORIAL: Consumer price index (CPI) registered at 26.6 percent for October against 23.2 percent in September as ... Published 03 Nov, 2022 05:50am
BR Research Inflation roundup There is no slowdown in inflation. The headline stood at 26.6 percent in October and the month-on-month increase is... Published 02 Nov, 2022 09:15am
Print Survey: businesspeople pessimistic about prospects KARACHI: Entrepreneurs and businessmen are getting increasingly pessimistic about the future of their businesses,... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:41am
Business & Finance Indonesia inflation eases in Oct, still above central bank target JAKARTA: Indonesia’s October inflation rate came in below the expectations of officials and the market, statistics... Published 01 Nov, 2022 10:48am
Business & Finance MENA, Central Asia economies show resilience but global headwinds loom: IMF DUBAI: Economic activity in the Middle East and Central Asia was resilient with recovery continuing in 2022 but the... Published 31 Oct, 2022 12:07pm
Markets Pakistan’s REER falls to 90.9 in September Pakistan's Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) declined to 90.94 in September compared to 94.38 in August, data... Published 31 Oct, 2022 11:19am
Opinion Inflation and Pakistan Inflation is largely an outcome of government policies ranging from an unsustainable budget deficit to heavy ... Published 31 Oct, 2022 06:23am
Markets Croatia prepares for euro switch amid soaring inflation ZAGREB: With inflation mounting and precarious geopolitical headwinds rattling Europe, Croatia hopes that its... Published 30 Oct, 2022 11:16am
Business & Finance ECB raises interest rates again, cuts bank subsidies FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank raised interest rates again on Thursday and put the reduction of its bloated... Published 28 Oct, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance Unilever warns high prices to continue into 2023 LONDON: British consumer group Unilever on Thursday warned that it expected prices to remain high into next year as... Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:42pm
Opinion Emerging economic stability The balance of payments (BOP) for the first quarter Jul-Sep is encouraging for the stability of the economy. There... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Markets Oil prices settle up NEW YORK: Oil prices settled up on Friday as hopes of stronger Chinese demand and a weakening US dollar outweighed... Published 24 Oct, 2022 06:46am
Print Europe risks ‘deeper recessions’ on war and inflation: IMF WASHINGTON: Downturns in parts of Europe could turn into “deeper recessions” across the continent as energy... Updated 24 Oct, 2022 09:58am
Pakistan ‘Stabilised economy is priority’ LAHORE: Coordinator to Prime Minster on Commerce and Industry Rana Ihsaan Afzal Khan has said that Prime Minister... Published 22 Oct, 2022 05:42am
Business & Finance Japan inflation at highest level since 2014 TOKYO: Japan’s core consumer prices rose 3.0 percent in September on-year, the government said Friday, the highest... Published 21 Oct, 2022 10:43am
Markets Oil prices mixed as China demand hopes contends with recession concerns NEW YORK: Oil prices toggled between negative and positive territory on Friday as hopes of stronger Chinese demand... Updated 21 Oct, 2022 09:38pm
Markets UK stocks fall as inflation returns to 40-year high LONDON: UK stock indexes closed lower on Wednesday after data showed consumer prices returned to a 40-year high in... Published 20 Oct, 2022 05:36am
Markets Oil steady as recession woes counter positive Chinese signals HOUSTON: Oil prices held steady on Monday in choppy trading as fears that high inflation and energy costs could drag... Published 20 Oct, 2022 05:36am
Print Govt ‘actively’ mulling importing Russian oil: Dar ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said Wednesday that Pakistan is actively considering the import of oil from... Updated 20 Oct, 2022 10:06am
Opinion IMF projections The latest World Economic Outlook has been released by the IMF. The report highlights the slowing down of global... Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am
Markets Fed and ECB right to tighten policy: IMF’s Gopinath BERLIN: Inflation in the United States is “very stubborn” and the Federal Reserve should “stay the course” and... Published 17 Oct, 2022 12:45pm
BR Research Confidence in economy: Bruised to wounded ePolicy-induced import squashing, and keeping policy rate at 15 percent to taper inflation which is now expected to... Published 17 Oct, 2022 09:18am
Business & Finance US banks report solid results but warn of rising recession risk NEW YORK: Large US banks reported a round of solid quarterly profits Friday, but cautioned of rising recession risks... Published 17 Oct, 2022 06:35am
Markets Wall Street drops as consumer data stokes inflation worry NEW YORK: US stocks dropped on Friday as worsening inflation expectations kept intact worries that the Federal... Published 17 Oct, 2022 05:57am
World UK finance minister Hunt vows to win back financial market trust LONDON: New finance minister Jeremy Hunt promised to win back Britain's economic credibility by fully accounting for... Published 16 Oct, 2022 11:20pm
Business & Finance SPI down 0.57pc on WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended on October 13, recorded a decrease... Updated 15 Oct, 2022 12:41pm
Business & Finance China consumer inflation rises to two-year high BEIJING: China’s consumer inflation hit two-year high in September, official data showed Friday, fuelled by soaring... Published 14 Oct, 2022 10:09am