Tag: inflation
ECB, Lagarde: we will act at the right time, inflation risks to the upside
(Finance) – “We remain committed to maintaining our price stability mandate, as we have done for the past 20 years. Our target is a medium-term inflation rate of 2%. To…
in the face of record inflation, President Erdogan lowers VAT on certain products
The Turkish president announced, Saturday, February 12, a reduction in VAT from 8% to 1% on basic foodstuffs. The measure aims to appease the discontent of a large part of…
in the face of precariousness amplified by inflation, Ireland announces aid
While a new survey reveals that the number of people in precarious situations has doubled since the pandemic, going from 9% to 18%, the Irish government has just announced a…
Real estate bubble, labor shortages, inflation… Journey to an overheated America
The first thing that jumps out at you when you arrive in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania are the five blast furnaces that tower over the city. They spat steel from the joists…
Wall Street is falling and inflation is running
(Finance) – Wall Street crosses the mid-session target in decline, after above-expectations inflation recorded the largest annual increase since 1982 and, fears of restrictive accelerations on the side of the…
GDP Italy, EU raises estimates for 2021 (+ 6.5%) and lowers those for 2022 (+ 4.1%). Inflation is also up.
(Finance) – The European Commission has revised upwards the estimate on the growth of the GDP of Italy 2021 to + 6.5%, while it has revised down that on this…
Inflation bonus: I received it twice, will I have to repay?
PREMIUM INFLATION. Put in place by the government at the end of 2021, the inflation bonus experienced a slight hiccup at the start of the year. You may have received…
Inflation, Lagarde: will return to 2% by 2023
(Finance) – The president of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagardehas ensured that the Frankfurt Institute will continue to insure the price stability as it has done for the past…
Inflation bonus: I received it twice, what should I do?
PREMIUM INFLATION. Depending on your status, the inflation bonus may be paid twice. What to do ? What are the procedures? We tell you everything. Summary [Mis à jour le…
Inflation bonus: 100,000 payments this Friday, for whom?
PREMIUM INFLATION. A new burst of inflation bonus payments was scheduled for Friday, February 4. Are you one of the lucky ones? We tell you everything. Summary [Mis à jour…