Consumer Prices

Czech Prices Drop In December On Cheaper Food, Reinforce Outlook For Rate Cuts

Czech consumer prices unexpectedly dropped by 0.4% in December on a fall in food costs, easing year-on-year inflation to 6.9%.

Carrefour Says It Will Not Sell PepsiCo Goods Due To Price Hikes

Carrefour is telling customers in four European countries it will no longer sell products like Pepsi, Lay's crisps and 7up because they have become too cos...

EuroCommerce Expresses 'Serious Concerns' Over Proposed Late Payments Regulation

EuroCommerce has expressed serious concerns over the draft Late Payments Regulation, saying that its impact will be disproportionate and dramatic, if the p...

Rise In Italy's Retail Sales In July Driven By Supermarkets

Italian retail trade rose marginally in July as large-scale food distribution pushed up sales, the latest data showed.

Alibaba's Quarterly Revenue Beats Despite China's Sputtering Economy

China's Alibaba Group Holding reported its strongest quarterly revenue growth in almost two years as its domestic e-commerce unit focuses on low-cost produ...

French Consumer Prices To Rise By 4.5% In June: INSEE

French consumer price index will increase by 4.5% year-on-year in June, after rising 5.1% in the previous month, according to the provisional estimates by...

US Consumer Outlook Dims As Upscale Retailers, Discounters Slash Forecasts

Weak profit forecasts from department store chain Macy's to discounter Dollar General on Thursday underscored the fragile health of the US consumer as pers...