Inflation
A progressive increase in the price of goods and services.
# inflation - Tuesday 14 May, 2013
It might be time to say goodbye to those tiny cent coins
The European Commission is looking at replacing one and two cent coins or getting rid of them entirely due to the costs involved in making them.
# inflation - Friday 10 May, 2013
Consumers ‘weathering the storm’ as experts predict recession is bottoming out
However a report shows 60 per cent of adults still believe their income will be lower this time next year.
# inflation - Thursday 9 May, 2013
CPI: Price of alcohol, tobacco and education up, cost of shoes down
Consumer prices in April were up by 0.5 per cent when compared to the same month last year.
# inflation - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
Eurozone inflation hits new low, raising prospect of ECB rate cut
The governing council of the European Central Bank meets on Thursday where it could provide a fresh boost to mortgage holders.
# inflation - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Gold prices hit biggest slump in 30 years
It’s believed that the market is spooked by weak growth in China and the possibility that Cyprus is to sell off some of its gold reserves.
# inflation - Thursday 11 April, 2013
Cost of living in Ireland rises 0.4 per cent in March
It’s 0.5 per cent more expensive to live in Ireland now than it was a year ago.
# inflation - Tuesday 2 April, 2013
Economic activity needed to solve ‘fiscal and unemployment crisis’ – SFA
The Small Firms Association has said that a lowering of the cost of employment along with strong political leadership is required for economic recovery.
# inflation - Friday 8 February, 2013
EU leaders battle over budget at tough summit
Countries like Britain are insisting that the EU has to make the same drastic cuts that member nations are making in their own budgets.
# inflation - Thursday 17 January, 2013
CPI shows inflation rose by 1.2% in December
The most significant monthly price changes were in restaurants and hotels, food and non-alcoholic beverages and health insurance and hairdressing.
# inflation - Friday 4 January, 2013
Cost of living in the Eurozone rose by 2.2pc in 2012
The EU’s Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices shows inflation at 2.2 per cent, its lowest annual rate in six months.
# inflation - Thursday 20 December, 2012
An Post seeks 18 per cent hike on price of stamps
An Post wants to increase the price of a standard letter from 55c to 65c, the first increase since 2007.
# inflation - Thursday 13 December, 2012
Cost of living falls by 0.4 per cent in November
The latest CSO figures indicate that Ireland has seen deflation for five of the last six months.
# inflation - Friday 9 November, 2012
More than 30,000 protest against Argentina’s government
Peaceful demonstrations took place across Buenos Aires last night.
# inflation - Thursday 8 November, 2012
Fall in annual inflation rate in October
Figures from the CSO show prices for transport fell last month while increasing third level costs drove education up.
# inflation - Wednesday 31 October, 2012
Interview: ‘There will be mass defaults, I guarantee it’ – David McWilliams
The time to take action on tracker mortgages is now or we will see another wave of mortgage defaults says economist David McWilliams.
# inflation - Friday 12 October, 2012
Toll charges set to increase by 10c
Drivers will be hit with a 10c toll hike from January 2013.
# inflation - Thursday 11 October, 2012
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The 5 at 5: Thursday
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Inflation eases to 1.6 per cent despite rise in clothing and alcohol prices
The price of goods and services in Ireland rose 1.6 per cent in the 12 months to September 2012.
# inflation - Monday 24 September, 2012
IMF says Argentina faces ‘red card’ over bad data
Christine Lagarde said Argentina has until December to produce data on growth and inflation – or else face censure.
# inflation - Saturday 15 September, 2012
Teeth, taxes and Junior Certs: the week in numbers
Just HOW well did Ireland do at the Paralympics? And which country’s population has the most smokers?
# inflation - Thursday 13 September, 2012
Cost of living rose by 0.6pc in August
The increase in the third-level student contribution and the rising price of petrol have the largest impact in the inflation rate.
# inflation - Monday 3 September, 2012
Bananas and pineapples will be getting more expensive
Fyffes says it’ll have to increase its sales prices as the cost of fruit and fuel goes up and while the euro weakens.
# inflation - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
Inflation rises to 2.6 per cent in Britain
Unexpected inflation increase could impact on market expectations of further stimulus from Bank of England.
# inflation - Thursday 9 August, 2012
Education costs up 9.4 per cent in year to July
Latest Consumer Price Index from the CSO shows increases in education, transport, alcohol and tobacco since July 2011.
# inflation - Wednesday 13 June, 2012
Even Germany’s cost of borrowing is beginning to rise again
Although Germany’s bond yields are still far lower than a year ago, it’s been rising sharply in the last few days…
# inflation - Thursday 7 June, 2012
Inflation up 1.8 per cent over year to May 2012
Consumer price index was unchanged between April and May but shows increases in education, transport, food and services over 12 months.
# inflation - Monday 28 May, 2012
Grocery sales fall by 0.2 per cent
But own-brand labels grow by 2.3 per cent year-on-year, as shoppers attempt to make savings.
# inflation - Thursday 10 May, 2012
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
Consumer prices increase by 1.9 per cent
Central Statistics Office figures show consumer prices increased by 1.9 per cent in the year to the end of April.
# inflation - Monday 30 April, 2012
Eurozone inflation rate falls slightly in April
New estimates from Eurostat also show that households tried to move more money into savings in the last quarter of 2011.
# inflation - Sunday 22 April, 2012
Fornication, planning and right-wing dictatorship: the week in statistics
Plus – the man who came back from the dead, the amount we have to spend each month, and how many Nokias in Manchester United?
# inflation - Saturday 14 April, 2012
Priests, teachers and Instagram: the week in statistics
How much does it cost to live? How much are we saving? How long do we have to get a job? And plenty more…
# inflation - Thursday 12 April, 2012
The Daily Fix: Thursday
All the biggest news stories from the day, as well as the few bits and pieces you might not have seen.
# inflation - Monday 2 April, 2012
Irish grocery market slips back into decline – report
The grocery sector declined by 0.5 per cent last year due to falling inflation.
# inflation - Thursday 15 March, 2012
The 5 at 5: Thursday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock….
Cost of living rose by 0.9 per cent in February
Surging costs of clothing and footwear, and bumps to the cost of transport and furniture, mean inflation is on the up.
# inflation - Thursday 23 February, 2012
Cost of living fell by 0.5 per cent in January
You might’nt have noticed, but technically you got a pay rise – though the cost of living is still 2.2 per cent higher than last year.
# inflation - Saturday 18 February, 2012
That’s one less bill for the new Comptroller and Auditor General to worry about
Michael Noonan has signed off on a €41,000 pay cut for whoever succeeds John Buckley as the country’s chief accountant.
# inflation - Saturday 21 January, 2012
Prime numbers: the week in stats
How ‘special’ can a special adviser be? How many As can a credit rating have? And just how expensive can pneumonia be?
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