Posts Tagged ‘inflation’
By Kipp • Mar 10th, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News
The Kingdom witnessed an inflation rate of 4.1 percent in January.
By Ben Flanagan • Mar 3rd, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News
The cost of living increased by just 1.3 percent in January, after years of spiraling costs.
By Kipp • Feb 22nd, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News
The annual inflation rate in the Kingdom decreased marginally to 4.1 percent in January.
By Kipp • Feb 21st, 2010 • Category: Middle East Business News
The rate increased from 1.6 percent in December last year to 1.8 percent in January.
By Aarti Nagraj • Feb 16th, 2010 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Economy, The Life
It’s still not the cheapest city in the world, but with inflation at a five-year low, many essential items are becoming more affordable.
By Kipp • Dec 29th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News
Inflation in Saudi Arabia rose to 4 percent in November 2009, prompted by rising oil prices and…
By Kipp • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: Abu Dhabi, Middle East Business News
Abu Dhabi’s monthly rate of inflation has fallen to…
By Kipp • Nov 9th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News, Saudi Arabia
Saudi could see higher inflation rates in 2010 because of…
By Kipp • Sep 15th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News
Saudi Arabian inflation slowed to the lowest rate in two years…
By Kipp • Aug 29th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News, Oman
The rate fell to…
By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 12th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business News, Nation
Inflation fell from 12.3 percent last year to...
By Kipp • Jun 3rd, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Money, Nation, The People
Reports say that remittances from expatriates in the UAE are rising constantly. But will job insecurities and smaller savings slow the money flow down?
By Aarti Nagraj • May 10th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Economy, Regional, The Work
Despite being affected by the financial crisis, the Middle East is faring better than other regions, says the IMF.
By Aarti Nagraj • Apr 8th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, International, Money, The Work
A quarter of the world’s companies are freezing salary increases this year, says a survey by a research company.
By Aarti Nagraj • Mar 12th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Economy, International, The Life
Financial leaders from around the world have been forecasting where economies are heading because of the slowdown. Here are eight of them.