A recent survey by the Bank of Japan shows that Japanese families now think prices will go up more in the next three months up to early March. According to a Reuters report, the survey, conducted from February 8 to March 5, finds more people worry about future price rises.

Japanese household inflation expectations surge. Here is what it means for the economy

US Inflation came at 0.4% for the third consecutive month in March and higher than the 0.3% predicted widely. The March price pressures data is more than double the rate needed to bring inflation down to the Federal Reserve's 2% target.

US Inflation comes in at 0.4% for third consecutive month

The US economy is struggling with a fresh surge in inflation, as consumer prices rose 3.5 per cent over the 12 months leading up to March, up from 3.2 per cent in February, according to data released by the US Labour Department.

Inflation surges in the US, dashing hopes of rate cuts

US core CPI exceeded forecasts for the third consecutive month, rising 0.4% from February and 3.8% year-over-year, likely postponing Fed rate cuts. Watch in for more details!

US inflation comes in at 0.4% for third consecutive month

Zimbabwe will soon have a new currency. The southern african nation is replacing its collapsing local currency with a new one backed by gold and foreign currencies. By doing so, its central bank hopes to stabilise and bring down inflation.

Zimbabwe's new currency to be called Zimbabwe Gold

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has said the latest inflation data is "along the lines of what the fed would like to see." his comments appear to keep the central bank's baseline for interest rate cuts this year intact.

Powell: Inflation data along the lines we would like to see

The dollar climbed on Wednesday in the wake of more strong U.S. economic data, nudging the Japanese yen to a 34-year low and into the zone that drew official market intervention in 2022.

Yen hits 34-yr low ahead of key US inflation test

Nev maker BYD posted its slowest profit growth in two years. The electric vehicle giant reported an 18.6% rise in profit for the October-december quarter, its slowest since the first three months of 2022.

Survey shows inflation worry at a five month-high

South Koreans are feeling the pinch at the grocery store. Inflation, especially for fresh produce, is on the rise. A recent survey shows consumer confidence is down, with worries about higher food prices hitting a five-month high.

Climate change is real, and it has a huge economic cost. New research suggests that climate change is likely to have a greater impact on food prices, leading to higher inflation. That's not good news for global central banks that are trying to tame inflation.

Study: Climate change-led temperature rise to boost inflation

Climate change is real and it has a huge economic cost. New research suggests that climate change is likely to have a greater impact on food prices leading to higher inflation and that's not good news for Global central banks.

World faces 'climateflation' challenge

Central banks around the world are taking different approaches to monetary policy to counter inflation pressures. Swiss National Bank (SNB) became the first major central bank in the developed world to cut interest rates this cycle. The key driver for the snb's action appears to be a sharper-than-expected fall in inflation.

Swiss National Bank makes surprise rate cut

For eight years, Japan's central bank has maintained negative interest rates, a policy aimed at stimulating a stagnant economy. This meant banks charged a fee to hold excess reserves, encouraging them to lend more. However, with inflation exceeding the bank of Japan's 2% target for over a year, a policy shift is imminent. The bank of japan is expected to raise rates as early as this week, marking the first hike since 2007. Watch to know more!

Japanese banks gear up for policy rate shift with training

In India, inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), dipped further in February. The overall inflation dipped from 5.1% in January to 5.09% in February. Watch to know more!

India's inflation cools further, but food prices remain high

India's Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained unchanged in February, registering a 5.09 per cent inflation rate, mirroring the previous month's figure of 5.1 per cent.

India's inflation holds steady in February at 5.09 pc, core inflation declines

Let's look at how markets opened this morning. Asian stocks started Tuesday on a cautious note after a sell-off on Wall Street ahead of key US Inflation data. Investors wait for cues from the price pressures report to understand the timing of the Federal Reserve's pivot to a rate-cut cycle.

Will Tuesday's US Data point to more inflation pain?

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at the central bank's growing confidence in considering interest rate cuts, stating they are "not far" from the needed assurance that inflation is sustainably moving towards the 2 per cent target, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals potential interest rate cuts. Here are the details

Australia's consumer price inflation has maintained a two-year low in January, defying expectations of a slight increase, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday.

Australia's inflation remains at two-year low in January, dampening rate hike expectations

Nigeria's inflation rate accelerated further in January and reached almost 30% in annual terms, driven by soaring food costs and the fall of the country's naira currency to record lows. Watch in for more details!

Nigeria: Public anger grows over economic distress

Amid China's economic slowdown and record-low foreign investment, India's stock market is riding high, with billions of dollars pouring in from investors. With over $20 billion in foreign inflows last year alone, India's equity market is witnessing significant growth. While China's Shanghai composite exchange declined by 13% over the past year, India's benchmark BSE Sensex index surged approximately 17%.

China’s slump triggers India’s growth

Nigeria's inflation rate accelerated further in January and reached almost 30% in annual terms, driven by soaring food costs and the fall of the country's naira currency to record lows.

Nigeria's inflation rate reached 28 percent in January: Statistics bureau

Nigerians protest high cost of living, petrol prices have been tripled in West African nation

Inflation continued its downward trajectory in the United States. Yet, that does not mean that the average American can breathe a sigh of relief. Watch in for more details!

Latest inflation data sparks a sell-off on Wall Street

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