Reuters

Germany to impose levy on sugary drinks in bid to reduce obesity rates

Germany plans sugary drinks levy 2028 to curb obesity Tax proceeds to go towards disease prevention, health plans BERLIN, April 29 (Reuters) - Germany plans to impose a levy on sugary drinks from 2028 ...
The Conversation

Australia’s inflation surge just made an RBA rate rise more likely

Australia’s inflation rate surged 1.1% in March, driven by a record jump in fuel prices, making an interest rate hike next Tuesday more likely. The consumer price index (CPI), released today, rose to ...
MarketWatch

U.S. inflation picture is the worst in almost 4 years

The U.S. economy rebounded a bit in April from the near-stagnation seen in the prior month, but the overall inflation picture is now the most worrying since 2022. S&P Global’s index of service ...
CNN

Uncomfortably high inflation is a real problem and it’s not going away anytime soon

Here’s something no American wants to hear: Prices are surging again, and uncomfortably high inflation could be with us for quite some time. Inflation has been a thorn in the US economy’s side since ...
Wall Street Journal

Inflation Soared to 3.3% in March, Driven by Higher Gasoline Costs

Consumer prices were up 3.3% in March from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Friday, much hotter than February’s gain of 2.4%. It was the highest reading in two years. But it was also in line ...
Newsweek

Inflation Jumps to Highest Level Seen Under Trump as Approval Ratings Crater

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. U.S. inflation jumped to 3.3 percent in March, the highest annual rate ...
Fox Business

Inflation surged in March as Iran war's energy impact hit consumers

Inflation surged in March as consumer prices jumped amid the economic disruptions caused by the Iran war's impact on the energy market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday said that the consumer ...
NBC Washington

March inflation soars to highest level in four years as energy prices rise

The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the ...
The New York Times

U.S. Inflation Surged in March as Iran War Pushed Up Prices

Soaring energy costs led to the biggest monthly increase in the Consumer Price Index since the peak of the post-pandemic inflation crisis in June 2022. By Colby Smith Colby Smith covers the Federal ...
Barron's

Inflation Report: Core Index Decelerates for the First Since April

The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its personal consumption expenditures price index data for September earlier today. Here is the report, at a glance: Core YoY: 2.8% increase, in line with ...
Investopedia

March Was Likely One of The Worst Months For Inflation On Record

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Bloomberg L.P.

Economists See War Pushing US Inflation Above 3%, Hurting Growth

Economists raised their estimates for US inflation through year-end, while trimming consumer spending, growth and employment projections as the war in Iran drives up fuel costs. The personal ...