Reviewed by Leelananda De Silva Godfrey Goonetilleke is one of the outstanding personalities in the public life of Ceylon/Sri Lanka in the latter half of the 20th century. As a brilliant scholar in ...
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s core inflation extended its decline in December 2024 as the cost of services moderated, though the gauge came in above analysts’ expectations. Core inflation ...
The Reserve Bank's battle with inflation is over. So why doesn't it feel like things have improved? Data released on Wednesday showed the consumer price index lifted 2.2 percent in the last quarter of ...
Any EU nation that wants to join the currency area needs to meet several so-called convergence criteria. One of them requires that the applicant should have average inflation of no more than 1.5 ...
South Africa’s annual consumer price inflation (CPI) rose to 3.0% in December 2024, up from 2.9% in November, according to the lastest report from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA). This means ...
Canada's inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent in December, with the federal government's GST holiday bringing prices down for restaurant food, alcohol and children's clothing, Statistics Canada ...
1:40 Canada’s tax ‘holiday’ has had mixed results, businesses say December’s inflation data offered a mixed bag to the Bank of Canada as it gears up for its first interest rate decision of ...
Given interest rates, large investors who can borrow at about a 6.25% rate need to buy at between a 5% and 6% cap to make deals pencil ... air comes out of the inflation to make an investment ...
UK pay after inflation has risen at its fastest rate for more than three years, driven by strong wage growth in the private sector. Pay packets increased on average by 3.4% between September and ...