This further deepened the months-long deflation, which managed to take away at least a little part of the painfully high price pressures the people had to endure until recently. January also ...

Sri Lanka's consumer prices fell by 4.0 percent in January, the highest deflation rate since July 1960, official data showed yesterday, as the South Asian nation emerges from its worst economic ...

Sri Lanka's consumer prices fell by 4% in January, the highest deflation rate since July 1960, official data showed Friday, as the South Asian nation emerges from its worst economic meltdown. January ...

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It also marks another step Japan is taking away from the deflation and stagnant economic growth that dogged the country for decades. “The likelihood of achieving the BOJ’s outlook has been rising,” ...

As deflation sets in and consumption declines, the prices of basic consumer goods have plummeted. Beef, which was once a luxury for ordinary people, has nearly fallen to the price of pork.

However, the current stretch of deflation is most welcome after the Sri Lankan consumer was hammered by runaway inflation for a couple of years through mid-2023. The national food inflation ...