NEW YORK, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) U.S. stocks finished mixed on Tuesday after the Senate passed a roughly 1-trillion-dollar bipartisan infrastructure bill. The Dow
Consumer prices rose 0.5 percent in July and 5.4 percent over the past 12 months, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department, but the monthly pace of price increases fell sharply.
BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) China road logistics price index in July went up from a year ago, industry data showed. The index came in at 100 in July, rising 1.5
Inflation risks have mounted in recent months, sparking worries in the US and Europe that further rises in commodity prices could slow the global economic recovery.
World food prices rose in May at their fastest monthly rate in more than a decade, posting a 12th consecutive monthly increase to hit their highest level since September 2011, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday. FAO also issued its first forecast for world cereal production in 2021, predicting output of nearly 2.821 billion tonnes a new record and 1.9% up on 2020 levels. The Food and Agriculture Organization's food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar, averaged 127.1 points last month versus a revised 121.3 in April.