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Inflation: Prices Rise to 2.4% in August, Driven by Energy Surge

Inflation continues to rise in France. According to the preliminary estimate published by Insee on Friday, consumer prices increased by 2.4% year-on-year in August, up from 2.1% in July. The acceleration is primarily driven by energy prices, which have surged significantly over the year. Price increases......

UK inflation rises as energy costs and Middle East tensions weigh on prices

The United Kingdom’s annual inflation rate increased to 2.9% in July 2026, up from 2.6% in June, as higher energy costs added pressure to household budgets and concerns over the economic impact of the conflict involving Iran continued to influence market expectations. The latest increase came......

Eurozone inflation may remain elevated in 2026 as ECB keeps rate decisions data-dependent

Inflation in the eurozone could remain significantly above the European Central Bank’s 2% target for the rest of 2026, according to ECB Chief Economist Philip Lane, as energy-market risks and geopolitical developments continue to complicate the outlook for consumer prices. Eurozone annual inflation......

UK inflation expected to rise as higher energy costs put pressure on households

British households are facing renewed financial pressure as higher energy costs are expected to push inflation sharply higher in July, according to economists' forecasts. Official figures due to be released this week are expected to show consumer price inflation rising to around 2.9% in July, up......

U.S. producer price inflation eases in July as energy costs decline

Producer-level inflation in the United States slowed in July 2026, suggesting that some cost pressures facing businesses have eased, particularly as energy prices declined. However, underlying inflation remained relatively firm, keeping monetary policy and interest-rate expectations in focus. According......

Cryptocurrencies regain ground as markets await U.S. inflation data and monitor Strait of Hormuz tensions

Cryptocurrency markets recovered some of their recent momentum on Wednesday as major digital assets moved higher, with investors closely watching upcoming U.S. inflation figures for clues about the future direction of monetary policy. The U.S. consumer price index is particularly important for cryptocurrency......

Bank of Japan signals faster rate hikes amid rising inflation concerns

The Bank of Japan is showing growing readiness to tighten monetary policy as policymakers become increasingly concerned that inflation could remain above the central bank’s 2% target. A summary of recent discussions revealed that several officials are considering a faster pace of interest-rate......

European gas prices climb to their highest level since early 2023

European natural gas prices rose sharply in July 2026, reaching their highest level since the beginning of 2023 as supply concerns and strong seasonal demand continued to influence the region's energy market. According to recent market data, the average price of natural gas increased significantly......

Egg prices surge while orange juice declines in global commodity markets during July 2026

Global commodity markets experienced significant price swings in July 2026, with egg futures recording the strongest increase among major traded products, while orange juice posted the sharpest decline. The latest market data reflects the continued volatility affecting agricultural goods, industrial......

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