Tag: consumer prices
Inflation rate at 2.4 percent: inflation eats up collectively agreed wage increases
Monday, August 30, 2021 Inflation rate at 2.4 percent Inflation eats up collectively agreed wage increases Despite the ongoing pandemic, employees with a collective agreement have a significant plus on…
Lowest level since 2011: US consumer sentiment collapses
Friday 13th August 2021 Lowest level since 2011 US consumer sentiment collapses The prices go up, the mood goes down. Americans are buying as little as they last did in…
Highest inflation in 13 years: US inflation surprises even “greatest pessimists”
Tuesday 13 July 2021 Highest inflation in 13 years US inflation surprises even “greatest pessimists” Due to special and catch-up effects in the course of the Corona crisis, prices in…
Highest inflation in 13 years: US inflation overtakes even “greatest pessimists”
Tuesday 13 July 2021 Highest inflation in 13 years US inflation overtakes even “greatest pessimists” Due to special and catch-up effects in the wake of the corona crisis, prices in…
“Dreaded Five is Reality”: US inflation has not been as high since 2008
Thursday June 10, 2021 “Feared Five is Reality” US inflation not seen since 2008 In May, US inflation rose to its highest level in more than a year. The Fed…
Afraid of the price shock ?: Inflation is becoming a key issue for the markets
Saturday 15th May 2021 Afraid of the price shock? Inflation is becoming a key issue for markets A comment by Horst von Buttlar The central banks’ message is that higher…
Electricity, fuel, heating oil: energy prices rise sharply in January
Sunday, February 07, 2021 Electricity, fuel, heating oil Energy prices rise sharply in January The low energy prices keep inflation in Germany close to zero for a long time. That…