inflation

Image for IMF cuts growth forecasts for Germany as Iran war pushes up inflationFinance

IMF Cuts Growth Forecasts for Germany as Iran War Pushes up Inflation

Image for Euro zone growth slows to nine-month low on surging costs, PMI showsFinance

Euro Zone Growth Slows to Nine-Month Low on Surging Costs, PMI Shows

Image for Cleaning products firm McBride raises prices on Iran war energy hitFinance

Cleaning Products Firm McBride Raises Prices on Iran War Energy Hit

Image for Global central banks mostly on hold as war muddies economic outlookFinance

Global Central Banks Mostly on Hold as War Muddies Economic Outlook

Image for Bank of England says Iran war has boosted threats to financial stability

Bank of England Says Iran War Has Boosted Threats to Financial Stability

Date: April 1, 2026

By David Milliken and Phoebe Seers LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Wednesday that the Iran war had dealt "a substantial negative supply shock" to the world economy, increasing...

Image for UK food inflation heading towards 10% due to Iran war, industry says

UK Food Inflation Heading Towards 10% Due to Iran War, Industry Says

Date: April 1, 2026

By James Davey LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Britain's food prices will be rising by almost 10% by the end of this year due to the Iran war, the country's food and drink manufacturers' lobby warned on...

Image for German institutes cut 2026, 2027 growth forecasts, raise inflation outlook

German Institutes Cut 2026, 2027 Growth Forecasts, Raise Inflation Outlook

Date: April 1, 2026

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, April 1 (Reuters) - Germany's leading economic institutes cut their economic growth forecasts for this year and next on Wednesday and sharply raised their inflation forecasts...

Image for French preliminary inflation at 1.9% in March, in line with forecasts

French Preliminary Inflation at 1.9% in March, in Line With Forecasts

Date: March 31, 2026

March 31 (Reuters) - French consumer prices rose as expected in March, preliminary data from statistics agency INSEE showed on Tuesday. France's harmonized inflation rate, adjusted for comparison with...

Image for German state data point to higher national inflation as Iran war pushes energy prices up

German State Data Point to Higher National Inflation as Iran War Pushes Energy Prices Up

Date: March 30, 2026

BERLIN, March 30 (Reuters) - Fueled by energy price shocks from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, inflation rose to at least 2.5% in four indicative German states in March, signalling that the national...

Image for Iran war could mean stagflation for EU, Dombrovskis says

Iran War Could Mean Stagflation for Eu, Dombrovskis Says

Date: March 27, 2026

BRUSSELS, March 27 (Reuters) - The European Union economy is at risk of stagflation as a result of the surge in energy prices caused by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, European Economic Commissioner...