President Tinubu marked two years in office by highlighting economic reforms, subsidy removal, improved fiscal stability, tax restructuring, health sector revitalisation, youth...
Japan’s core inflation rose to 3.5% in April, driven by a 98.4% surge in rice prices year-on-year. This exceeded forecasts and reinforced...
Rice prices in Bangladesh may ease for 2–3 months from May due to increased Boro season supply, says the USDA. However, prices...
Pakistan's inflation dropped to 0.7% in March 2025, the lowest since December 1965, driven by lower prices of wheat, vegetables, and electricity....
Philippine inflation slowed to 1.8% in March due to falling rice and fuel prices, down from 2.1% in February. Rice prices dropped...
Consumers in Malawi are experiencing relief as maize prices have declined by 19%, easing household budgets and reducing inflationary pressures. A recent...
Tokyo's core consumer inflation accelerated to 2.4% in March, surpassing the Bank of Japan's 2% target for the fifth consecutive month. This...
Malaysian palm oil futures rose 0.93%, driven by higher soyoil and crude oil prices. Indonesia's export levy hike may boost biodiesel use,...
Despite a significant drop in headline inflation from over 6% in October 2024 to 3.6% in February 2025, food prices, particularly rice...