Sentences with phrase «fuel food inflation»
While on - going droughts across North America will undoubtedly fuel food inflation, action will be taken to manage cost spikes, Maple Leaf CEO says.
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Core inflation, which excludes food and fuel, is expected to be up slightly in December by 0.2 %, primarily driven by the rising cost of rent.
A jump in food prices fueled faster consumer inflation in October.
White maize, the food staple, doubled in price last year, helping to fuel inflation.
For example, while the Bank of Canada uses core inflation to set its monetary policy, that figure does not include the cost of fuel and food, which nonetheless represent a significant chunk of many household budgets.
This sort of inflation tends to show up in expenditure categories such as food, energy, motor fuel and apparel.
Core inflation, which excludes volatile food and fuel prices, remained stubbornly low at 1.0 percent.
The basket of goods used to calculate the level of price inflation is continuously manipulated.Very often «volatile» food and fuel is not included in the US measure.
The policy was bad enough already - the expected rise in inflation will make it outright toxic as food and fuel prices start to rise.
Remember, our doughty leaders have been telling is there is no inflation, as the prices of fuel and food — the very things we can't do without!
Well, the anecdote dates from 17 years ago when cat food was much cheaper (I do not know what has fuelled the cat food inflation over the last decade but it's been nuts).
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW Currency: Australian Dollar ($ A) Market Exchange Rate (5/24/02): US $ 1 = $ A1.79 Nominal Gross Domestic (GDP, 2001E): U.S. $ 365.8 billion Real GDP Growth Rate (2001E): 4.1 % (2002F): 3.8 % Inflation Rate (2001E): 4.3 % (2002F): 3.0 % Unemployment Rate (2001E): 6.9 % (2002F): 7.0 % Current Account Balance (2001E): - $ 15.3 billion (2002F): - $ 16.9 billion Major Trading Partners: Japan, other Far East, European Union, United States Major Export Products: crude materials, food and live animals, mineral fuels and lubricants Major Import Products: machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, chemicals
What with skyrocketing fuel and food costs, the only thing that is keeping inflation from going into orbit is the declining cost of housing and used SUVs.
The massive diversion of grain to fuel cars has helped drive up food prices, leaving low - income consumers everywhere to suffer some of the most severe food price inflation in history.