[1] The map highlights, for example, how inflation reacted to COVID-19 disruptions beginning in early 2020. As businesses shuttered, consumers spent less and saved more. Median global inflation ...

The overhaul will require more and better data gathering to fill gaps in knowledge, including indications of supply chain ...

Global inflation, meanwhile, is likely to drop to 3.5 percent by the end of next year, a bit lower than the average during the 20 years prior to the pandemic, having peaked at 9.4 percent in the ...

And forecasters expected inflation to slow early this year because prices surged in early 2024, creating more favorable comparisons to ... slowed trade and stoked global recession concerns ...

Although tariffs on Canadian oil could push gas prices higher in some areas, concerns that the trade war will weaken the global ... inflation driver – continued to moderate. More favorable ...

While global financial markets continue ... Looking forward, last year's inflation numbers continue to provide easy comparisons for the next few months - i.e. inflation is likely to continue ...