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Which states and UTs have the highest and lowest inflation rates in India?

Hindustan Times 13 Feb 2025
This means that the rate of price increase has dipped, although the prices still continue to rise ... However, inflation rates vary between states ... Delhi had the lowest inflation rate among states and Union Territories in India, at 2.02%.
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US stocks close mixed after hot inflation data

China.dot.org 13 Feb 2025
stocks ended mixed on Wednesday, as the unexpected rise in inflation led to speculation that the Federal Reserve may delay interest rate cuts to manage the economy's overheating.
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News Analysis: U.S. inflation remains stubborn, could cause problems for Trump

China.dot.org 13 Feb 2025
Stripping out food and energy prices, core CPI increased 0.4 percent month on month, pushing the year-on-year inflation rate to 3.3 percent, up from 3.2 percent in December ... Federal Reserve's target rate of inflation is 2 percent.
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A 100 bps repo rate cut in the next one year could boost affordable housing, ...

Hindustan Times 13 Feb 2025
The combined impact of rising prices, higher home loan rates, and the relatively adverse effects of the pandemic in this sector persisted, suppressing demand, ANAROCK said in a report released in January 2025.
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Chinese yuan weakens to 7.1719 against USD Thursday

Xinhua 13 Feb 2025
In China's spot foreign exchange market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by 2 percent from the central parity rate ...
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Japan's producer prices rise 4.2 pct in January

Xinhua 13 Feb 2025
This marks an acceleration from December's 3.9 percent increase and the highest growth rate since June 2023 ... The BOJ said that it will closely monitor whether businesses continue passing rising labor costs and resource prices onto consumer prices.
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Support from remittances

Dawn 13 Feb 2025
According to a brokerage company, remittances have been instrumental in delivering a current account surplus in eight out of the last 12 months, despite rising exports. The inflows have also been a key factor behind the stable exchange rate.
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Gold edges higher as traders fret about trade war

Business Day 13 Feb 2025
Chair Jerome Powell told the House financial services committee that Fed’s battle with rising prices was not over, meaning further rate cuts would have to wait until it was clear inflation would return to the Fed’s 2% target.
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Huge data price hike sparks anger in Nigeria

Business Ghana 13 Feb 2025
The phone companies wanted to boost their revenue in order to cover rising costs. Nigerians have been living through a long cost-of-living crisis with inflation rates not seen for three decades.
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Gold inches up on trade war fears, inflation data on tap

Emirates 24/7 13 Feb 2025
* Chair Jerome Powell told the House Financial Services Committee that the data was further evidence that the Fed's battle with rising prices wasn't finished, and meant any further rate cuts would ...
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After the Wildfires, a Predictable Bailout

The American Spectator 13 Feb 2025
Only recently have officials — in the midst of the spiraling crisis — finally approved some decent reforms that, say, let insurers include rising reinsurance costs in rate decisions, speed up the ...
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John MacDonald: Here's how you can tell council elections are looming

NewstalkZB 13 Feb 2025
Let me give a shout out to Christchurch City Councillor Melanie Coker, who has told her council colleagues that what they are doing by not paying-off debt to keep the rates rise this year lower and ...

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