AMMK chief Dhinakaran urges Tamil Nadu government to curb 7.29% inflation

The AMMK general secretary says the state’s retail inflation has hit 7.29%, the highest in India, and calls for immediate price‑control measures.
5h ago
All UnbarNews coverage of inflation: 36 reports, newest first. Each story links to the original reporting it is based on.

The AMMK general secretary says the state’s retail inflation has hit 7.29%, the highest in India, and calls for immediate price‑control measures.
5h ago
AI-driven spending helped the UK post a 0.7% expansion in the third quarter, yet a tech slowdown and higher winter energy bills threaten the momentum.
2d ago

Austan Goolsbee warned that the latest 0.4% CPI increase heightens inflation worries as the Federal Reserve considers further tightening, CNBC reports.
3d ago

Early third‑quarter results from firms such as Royal Caribbean, Coca‑Cola and UPS suggest consumer spending remains steady even as price growth slows only gradually.
27 Oct 2026

U.S. Treasury yields slipped Tuesday morning while investors remain wary of ongoing price pressures.
29 Sept 2026

The Reserve Bank of Australia raised rates by a quarter‑point, matching forecasts, and signaled additional moves could follow.
29 Sept 2026

Average diesel now costs 198.32p per litre, putting it close to the highest level ever recorded in the UK.
25 Sept 2026

Escalating food costs and a collapsing pound are deepening the economic squeeze on households already battered by conflict.
24 Sept 2026

The long‑term U.S. Treasury rate climbed to its highest level in 19 years, underscoring a broader sell‑off in government bonds.
24 Sept 2026

Collins warned that price growth could remain notably higher despite the latest rate hike, raising concerns about the Fed's path forward.
23 Sept 2026

The OECD now sees the British economy expanding by just 0.3% next year, down from earlier expectations, as energy price pressures mount.
23 Sept 2026

The Fed’s latest rate increase aims to curb inflation, and experts break down what the move means for borrowers and the broader economy.
19 Sept 2026

Rising prices linked to wars in the Middle East are tightening household budgets across India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the wider South Asian region.
18 Sept 2026

Sanaa residents face higher food and transport bills as the government lifts fuel subsidies for the first time in four years.
18 Sept 2026

The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.25% amid accelerating consumer‑price growth, ending a long era of ultra‑low rates.
18 Sept 2026

The central bank held rates steady for the sixth meeting, warning of possible hikes if energy costs stay elevated.
17 Sept 2026

The Bank of England warned that an upcoming jump in energy prices may force policymakers to reassess interest‑rate plans.
17 Sept 2026

The Bank of England is expected to keep its benchmark rate unchanged Thursday, even as price growth eases only modestly and energy costs stay high.
17 Sept 2026

The central bank’s unanimous decision ends a long stretch of low borrowing costs as consumer prices stay high, despite political pressure for cheaper credit.
17 Sept 2026

The double‑bond investor says a 0.5‑point increase would have been more effective than the 0.25‑point move the Fed chose.
16 Sept 2026

The Federal Reserve lifted its policy rate for the first time since 2023, citing stubborn price pressures and rising global borrowing costs.
16 Sept 2026

The central bank is set to increase its key interest rate for the first time since 2023, aiming to curb lingering inflation.
16 Sept 2026

The link between crude and bond yields has tightened to its strongest level since 2019, prompting worries about equity valuations and inflation pressures.
15 Sept 2026

August data shows consumer prices climbing faster than wages, eroding real earnings for many Americans.
13 Sept 2026

August 2026 consumer price data reveal that higher energy costs amid the Iran conflict are sustaining stubborn inflation levels.
12 Sept 2026

The Consumer Price Index showed a 3.4% year‑on‑year rise to August, while diesel fuel surged past the $6 mark.
11 Sept 2026

Global policymakers could lift borrowing costs again this year as surging energy prices keep consumer prices high, BBC News reports.
11 Sept 2026

Rising energy costs are feeding higher consumer prices, prompting policymakers worldwide to consider tightening monetary policy this month.
11 Sept 2026

The Bureau of Labor Statistics will publish the August consumer price index at 8:30 a.m. ET, a data point that could shape Fed policy expectations.
10 Sept 2026

Supply cuts from Ukraine's strikes on Russian plants and Iran's conflict push diesel to an all‑time high, stoking inflation fears.
4 Sept 2026

Investors cite growing debt, tariffs and energy volatility as reasons yields are climbing across major markets.
4 Sept 2026

Investors pushed Treasury yields higher on Wednesday, reflecting heightened anxiety over persistent price pressures worldwide.
2 Sept 2026

Rising oil prices and renewed regional tensions lift U.S. Treasury yields, reviving inflation concerns among investors.
1 Sept 2026

As domestic power and gas prices keep climbing, officials worldwide face mounting pressure to shield consumers from soaring bills.
26 Aug 2026

Households face escalating utility bills as officials grapple with how to ease the financial strain amid higher prices.
26 Aug 2026

The benchmark 30-year Treasury yield edged above 5.33% on Tuesday, its highest level since 2002, reflecting growing worries about inflation and fiscal outlays.
18 Aug 2026
