Inflation is heating up American businesses. With wholesale prices surging at the fastest pace in three years. The latest data by Bureau of Labor statistics and lSEG shows costs for both goods and services are soaring, raising concerns about what this means for the consumers already grappling with higher prices.


US Businesses May Pass Rising Costs to Consumers in Coming Months

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This is the third consecutive month of declining wholesale inflation, primarily driven by slowing demand and moderating food prices, with prices of key kitchen staples such as vegetables, pulses, and potatoes falling sharply.

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Food inflation dropped sharply to 0.99 per cent in May, compared to 1.78 per cent in April, lowest since October 2021. The moderation was largely driven by a decline in the prices of vegetables, pulses, cereals, fruits, and sugar products.

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Business & Economy: However, the central bank path forward remains uncertain due to a slump in factory output and intensifying trade tensions with the US. 

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Business & Economy: RBI's bulletin comes at a time when New Delhi is navigating shifting global trade currents — from a critical tariff truce with the US to the successful conclusion of a landmark free trade agreement with the United Kingdom.

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Business & Economy: The moderation in inflation was primarily driven by a decline in food prices. Food inflation fell to 1.78 per cent, the lowest since October 2021.

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Business & Economy: Despite the recent decline in inflation, the MPC remains cautious, stating that interest rates will need to stay in restrictive territory

Bank of England reduces interest rates to 4.25% as tariffs hit growth

Business & Economy: The US economy contracted by 0.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 — the first decline in three years. This comes as businesses rush to import goods ahead of sweeping new tariffs.

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World: The Trump administration claims it has secured the US border in the president’s first 100 days in office, and illegal border crossings have hit lows not seen in decades.

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There's a lot of economic data due this week, and much of it won’t look good. But does that mean an imminent recession? In this report, we dive into the clues investors will look for in the week ahead. Take a look.

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Japan's core inflation rose in March adding pressure on the Bank of Japan ahead of its next policy meeting. The increase comes as persistent food price hikes drive up the cost of living and further complicate the central bank's path for interest rate adjustments. Watch in for more details!

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Argentina's peso slid 10% on Monday to near 1,200 per dollar after the country undid large parts of its currency and capital controls at the end of last week, part of sealing a $20 billion loan program with the International Monetary Fund.

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On Wednesday, there was good news on inflation. However, the market reaction was muted, with only a slight lift to the mood. The reason: tariff fears are already prompting companies to nudge prices higher, risking higher inflation readings and a potential recession.

US inflation cools, but tariffs threaten higher prices

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Just days before the yearly rounds of salary talks at Japan's top firms reach their end in the spring, data showed that real earnings dipped in January following two months of small rises.

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Japan is currently experiencing a sustained period of inflation after decades of battling deflation, which has caused significant economic challenges. Watch this report for more details!

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Nestle India is considering small price hikes on its products to counter rising costs in coffee, cocoa, and edible oil. According to reports, the price increase will be kept as low as possible to avoid impacting sales volume.

Nestle India considering price hikes to counter inflation

British consumers are tightening their belts as Labour’s first budget fuels uncertainty. Inflation remains stubborn, and job security fears are mounting. Households are cutting expenses, opting to eat at home rather than dine out. Higher energy and food costs are compounding the strain.

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