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Lithuania's Consumer Price Inflation Is at 5.1%. It Was 22% in 2022. The Gap Between Those Two Numbers Is a Monetary Policy Lesson.
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Croatia Joined the Eurozone in January 2023. Consumer Price Inflation Has Been Running at 4.9% Ever Since the Middle East Conflict Began. Here Is the Policy Bind.
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Iceland's Consumer Price Inflation Is Running at 4.8%. Here Is What an Island Economy at the Edge of the Arctic Reveals About Global Price Pressures.
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Oil Went Back Up 5.4% Last Week. Fresh Hormuz Strikes Reversed the Deal Rally. Here Is Where the Global Inflation Story Stands.
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Greece Has the Fifth-Highest Consumer Price Index Inflation in the EU and the Highest Public Debt. That Is Not a Coincidence.
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The Netherlands Just Posted the Biggest Monthly Consumer Price Inflation Jump Among Major EU Economies. Here Is What Is Driving It.
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Italy's Consumer Price Index Inflation Is at 3.2%. Its Debt Is at 139% of GDP. The ECB's Rate Hike Just Made Both Problems Worse.
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Oil Fell 20% From Its 2026 Peak This Week. Here Is What That Does to the Global Inflation Outlook.
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Africa's Inflation Accelerates Beyond Forecasts on Energy Shocks
Africa's inflation trajectory shifted sharply this week, with energy-driven pressures exceeding earlier forecasts across the continent. Median inflation across Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to rise to 4.8% in 2026, largely due to spillovers from the Middle East conflict, up from 3.7% in 2025. This
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UK Inflation Just Dropped to Its Lowest Level in a Year. Here Is What That Means for the Next Rate Decision.
The UK's annual inflation rate slowed to 2.8% in April 2026, down from 3.3% in March, coming in below market expectations of 3.0% and marking the lowest reading in over a year. The improvement was not limited to the headline figure either. Core inflation, which
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France's Debt Is Heading Toward 130% of GDP by 2030. The Pension Reform That Was Meant to Fix It Has Just Been Suspended.
France entered 2026 with a fiscal situation that most eurozone governments would find alarming. The budget deficit reached 5.8% of GDP in 2024, the highest in the entire euro area. For 2026, the European Commission projects the deficit will remain at 5.1% of GDP. The IMF predicts France&