inflation

Inflation and the purchasing power of the dollar

May 27, 2022

Global issues and COVID-19 have driven up costs for food and other goods. A dollar spent at the supermarket pays for more than what you see in your cart. And what you can get with that dollar has changed a lot since this time last year due to inflation.

No panic in Furman’s reaction to inflation data, but plenty of uncertainty

Economic policy expert says Russian invasion will worsen things, but long-range expectations

by British Reporter

March 12, 2022

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What’s behind the rise in prices?

Itay Goldstein, a professor of finance and economics at the Wharton School,

by British Reporter

September 24, 2021

6 mins read

A key inflation index leaps. Getting worried?

Many economists forecast that the U.S. economy is poised to recover, albeit

by British Reporter

July 22, 2021

5 mins read

Economic

Many Developing Countries Struggle with the Pandemic’s Lasting Effects

British Reporter — The global economy is expected to expand 5.6% in 2021, the fastest post-recession pace in 80 years, largely on strong rebounds from a few major economies. However, many emerging market and developing economies continue to struggle with the COVID-19

by British Reporter

June 12, 2021

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Georgia

IMF expects Georgia GDP growth to rebound to 4.3 % in 2021

The FINANCIAL — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Mercedes Vera Martin conducted virtual discussions from October 5 to November 9, 2020, on the Seventh Review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. At the conclusion of the mission,

by The FINANCIAL

November 11, 2020

4 mins read

Georgia

September 2020: Inflation rate in Georgia

The FINANCIAL — National Statistics Office of Georgia published data of Inflation rate in Georgia (September 2020) according to which the Consumer Price Index increased by 0.7 percent compared to the previous month, while the annual inflation rate amounted to 3.8 percent.

by The FINANCIAL

October 2, 2020

2 mins read

Georgia

ADB maintains Georgia’s growth outlook at 4.5% for next year

The FINANCIAL — A new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report, the Asian Development Outlook 2020 Update said that Georgia is forecast to return to the economic growth of 4.5 percent in 2021 thanks to expected recoveries in tourism, private consumption, investment, and net

by The FINANCIAL

September 16, 2020

2 mins read

Markets

August 2020: Inflation rate in Georgia

The FINANCIAL — National Statistics Office of Georgia published data of Inflation rate in Georgia (August 2020). The Consumer Price Index decreased 0.02 percent compared to the previous month, while the annual inflation rate amounted to 4.8 percent. With regard to the annual

by The FINANCIAL

September 5, 2020

2 mins read

Markets

July 2020 inflation rate in Georgia

The FINANCIAL — National Statistics Office of Georgia published data of inflation rate in Georgia (July 2020). The Consumer Price Index decreased by 0.5 percent compared to the previous month, while the annual inflation rate amounted to 5.7 percent. With regard to the

by The FINANCIAL

August 3, 2020

1 min read