Sources: CNNMoney
Argentina records a 31.5% annual inflation rate in December, the lowest end-year level since 2017, while monthly prices rise 2.8%, driven mainly by transport, housing, and fuel. 2026-01-13
The German economy enters a recession for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic amid high levels of inflation. 2023-05-25
Thousands of people protest against rising inflation at Wenceslas Square in Prague, Czech Republic, demanding the government's resignation. 2023-04-16
It is announced that inflation in Japan reached 3.6% in October, which is the highest level of inflation recorded in the country since 1982. 2022-11-18
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt delivers the delayed autumn statement to parliament, announcing measures to stabilize the economy amid a cost of living crisis, including raising the National Living Wage from £9.50 an hour to £10.42 beginning next year, increasing pensions and welfare payments in line with rising inflation, introducing a higher rate windfall tax on the profits of energy firms, introducing a new "temporary tax" on companies that generate electricity, and capping rent increases in the social sector to 7% until 2024. 2022-11-17
A nationwide strike begins in France with workers demanding higher salaries amid increasing inflation in the country. 2022-10-18
The Federal Reserve raises its benchmark interest rate by 0.75% to a target range of between 1.5% and 1.75% amid surging inflation. It is the largest interest rate increase in the United States since 1994. 2022-06-15
The government of Pedro Castillo announces that they have deployed the Peruvian Army to highways amid protests against inflation in the country. 2022-04-7
China raises its bank reserves requirements as an anti-inflation move, an increase of 50 basis points (half of a percent) effective April 21. 2011-04-17
Vietnam’s credit rating is downgraded by credit rating agencies amid rising inflation, and a shrinking currency and widening trade deficit crisis; state owned shipbuilder Vinashin defaults on a loan to a group of international lenders. 2010-12-25