Sentences with phrase «rise in the consumer price»

While the positives include the unemployment rate falling to 42 - year lows, a weaker pound sterling is leading to a spike in consumer inflation; in the event of a negative outcome in the negotiations with the European Union, the UK currency could slide further, leading to a rise in consumer prices and leaving the Bank of England in a very precarious situation in which easing interest rates will be ruled out due to high inflation, and hiking rates will lead to a slowdown in economic activity.
Dehn's assessment is in line with official expectations of a 7 % rise in consumer prices by the end of the year, after an annual 10.7 % increase in 2015.
The government's modest increase in this payment is tied to a correspondingly meager rise in the Consumer Price Index from the third quarter of 2014 through the third quarter of 2016.
The tax cap is 2 percent or the rise in the consumer price index, whichever is less.
The tax cap is 2 % or the rise in the consumer price index, whichever is less.
The increase in the tax bill outpaced the rise in the Consumer Price Index.
The new rate is the result of the rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which is an indicator used to measure the change in consumer prices over time, since the last increase in minimum wage in 2010.
The Santa Monica, Calif. - based REIT is writing all new leases with rents that are pegged to rises in the consumer price index.
After that, rent increases will be based on the rise in the Consumer Price Index, or 2.5 %, whichever is less.

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«Given that the decline in home prices had so much to do with the de-leveraging that was taking place on the consumer side,» a recent 10 % rise in the housing market «is a key reason for optimism about growth improving,» Marple said.
Statistics Canada's Consumer Price Index rose one per cent in June from a year earlier, as cheaper gasoline allowed Canadians to stretch their paycheques, the agency reported July 21.
On the economic front, the U.S. consumer price index rose a slight 0.3 per cent in December, translating into an annualized rate of 1.5 per cent.
So if the value of the dollar rose, Mexican companies could raise their prices in pesos to pay for the tariff, and those higher prices wouldn't be felt by American consumers because higher value dollars would compensate for the difference.
In Italy, consumer prices rose 1.8 percent on the month, but annual inflation slowed to 1.3 percent from 1.4 percent in the previous montIn Italy, consumer prices rose 1.8 percent on the month, but annual inflation slowed to 1.3 percent from 1.4 percent in the previous montin the previous month.
The June increase in the consumer price index is not expected to have a significant impact on markets, as economists had accurately predicted the rise.
But that is what would have to happen, because the current consumer price deflation of -0.3 percent can not be stopped, and reversed, without rising employment creation, accelerating wage claims and a sustained increase in the growth of domestic demand.
The consumer price index (CPI), released on Friday, showed the cost of living in America rising only 1.6 percent compared to the same month last year, significantly down from the most recent high of 2.8 percent in February and below the Fed's target of 2 percent.
Stripping away the effect of fresh food and energy, consumer prices rose 0.4 percent in January from a year ago.
The flat growth in the core consumer price index (CPI), which includes oil products but excludes volatile fresh food prices, matched a median market forecast and followed a 0.1 % rise in December, data from the Internal Affairs Ministry showed on Friday.
The consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.3 % in August from a year earlier, compared with a 1.8 % increase in July, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday.
China's consumer inflation rate grew at its fastest pace in six months in October as food prices rose, while producer prices accelerated to a near - five year high, exceeding expectations.
The flash measure of consumer price inflation in the euro zone is forecast to rise an annual 0.4 % in September.
Meanwhile, the Labor Department is expected to report that U.S. producer prices rose 0.3 % last month, which is slightly higher than the previous month's growth, and the consumer price index also likely improved by 0.3 % in May.
The consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.1 % in October from a year earlier, compared with a 1.9 % increase in September, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Wednesday.
Japan reported its consumer price index, excluding fresh food and energy, rose half a percent in the 12 months through March.
And the Consumer Price Index did rise more than expected in the latest data, released on Wednesday, Feb. 14.
Industrial production fell 3.7 % in May and with consumer prices rising just 0.5 % in June, concerns about deflation risks in France are increasing.
Ahead of the Fed's announcement, the Labor Department released its latest reading of the Consumer Price Index, which rose 0.5 % in November from a year earlier.
The global economy has recovered strongly in recent months, but rising oil prices not only put the squeeze on fragile consumers, they also raise the spectre of inflation and fan the flames of political unrest.
In those 63 years, an item in the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose from $ 1 to $ 10 and gas rose from $ 1 to $ 16.1In those 63 years, an item in the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose from $ 1 to $ 10 and gas rose from $ 1 to $ 16.1in the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose from $ 1 to $ 10 and gas rose from $ 1 to $ 16.10.
China's core consumer price index rose 2.0 percent in March, down from 2.5 percent in February, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said.
In addition, rising home and stock prices are creating a wealth effect that gives consumers a greater ability to pay down their debt, he said.
LAUNCESTON, Australia, April 30 (Reuters)- The term «demand destruction» is again entering the lexicon of the current crude oil market as the sharp rise in prices raises concerns about when do consumers start cutting back on their fuel consumption.
Gasoline prices in June rose by their highest rate in four months, fueling an overall rise in U.S. consumer prices.
Ford is attempting to improve its financial health in the face of rising commodity prices and to further take advantage of the recent consumer shift toward utility vehicles.
The consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.6 percent from the year - ago period, in line with a Reuters forecast and unchanged from September.
This means that this time consumers in countries such as India, Indonesia and Malaysia are fully exposed to rising crude prices, something that hasn't been in the case in previous bull cycles.
U.S. consumer prices rose considerably more than expected in January, fueling fears that inflation is about to turn dangerously higher.
«CPI inflation has risen above the MPC's 2 % target as the depreciation of sterling has begun to feed through to consumer prices,» it said in its May Inflation Report.
Consumer prices in the German state of Saxony rose by 1.6 percent year - on - year in April, up from 1.5 percent in March, kicking off inflation releases from the German states.
Many small business owners already have at least an idea of how rising prices will impact their businesses in the short term — but whether they'll have to pass costs onto consumers is less clear.
COPENHAGEN, Oct 10 - Denmark's EU - harmonised consumer price index rose 2.5 percent in September from a year earlier, the statistics office said on Wednesday.
This week, Germany's business pages have been full of little warnings about the Return of Inflation, the biggest bogeyman in the Teutonic economic lexicon, all because the annual consumer price index rose to its highest level in over three years in December, a shocking 1.7 %.
Meanwhile, home prices are in decline, and auto inventories are rising — signs that all is not well with Chinese consumers, either.
By region, Statistics Canada found that consumer prices rose at a slower annual pace last month in eight of the 10 provinces.
Although recent data shows a consumer sector in good shape, with home prices rising and household spending accelerating, a sharp deceleration in payroll growth calls into question the case for a consumer - led recovery.
Data from China's National Bureau of Statistics showed the consumer price index rose 3.2 percent in February from a year ago, versus expectations of a 3.0 percent rise, while annual industrial production (IP) growth in January and February combined at 9.9 percent was the lowest since October 2012 - the starting point of China's nascent economic recovery.
Even in a flat housing market, consumer spending could weaken since homeowners will not feel as rich as they do when prices rise.
Data firms and analysts agree that while the long weekend was a bust, the overall season should still be in line with original forecasts, what with lower gas prices, rising consumer confidence and a slowly but surely improving job market.
The report cited negative price pressures in every segment for the latest quarter, a disproportionate hit to the company from industry destocking and rising costs for consumer packaged goods companies.
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