Tag: infaltion

• Monday, May 9th 2011 - 11:06 UTC

  Chile’s consumer inflation falls in April, but still above official target

  

  Chile’s consumer prices rose 0.3% in April from March, reported the National Statistics Institute. Annual inflation reached 3.2%, down from 3.4% a month earlier, and 1.6% in the first four months of 2011.

• Monday, April 25th 2011 - 07:07 UTC

  Gold and silver soar to new highs pushed by weak dollar and inflation

  

  Gold advanced to a record, set for the best run since November 2006 after rising for nine days, as investors sought to protect their wealth against a weaker dollar, faster inflation and geopolitical tension in the Middle East. Silver climbed to a 31-year high.

• Wednesday, May 12th 2010 - 07:07 UTC

  Uruguayan Government Raises 2010 Economic Growth Forecast to 5.1%

  

  Uruguay’s government raised its 2010 economic growth forecast and said it will focus on health programs, security and infrastructure to maintain expansion of at least 4% annually, Economy Minister Fernando Lorenzo said.