Inflation
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Economic growth consolidates but inflation is unstoppable
Recently, the National Statistics Commission (CNS) published provisional results for the first quarter, confirming the rising trends in economic activity. The main sources of growth are stil...
Inflation and a bad microphone
Inflation and a bad microphone
Inflation and a bad microphone
After 4-percent-plus inflation in July, officials' obstinate 27% target for this year now seems ridiculous not only through the certainty of missing it, but through the very attempt to indic...
Inflation feeds on bread and beans
The inflation rate rocketed to 4.3 percent in July, leaving far behind not only the Government's expectations, but also the estimates of independent analysts. It ended up reaching 24 percent...
Drought may turn summer inflation into a memory
In June, inflation came to 2.8 percent, especially due to the increase in prices of food products, while the drought could take prices further up and stifle the breath of oxygen the Governme...
Inflation control: a management issue
The biggest problem of the post-1990 era, inflation, so far has been almost impossible to deal with. Time and again, year after year, cabinets have been announcing ever lower inflation predi...
Inflation and economic recovery
A few years ago, the Romanian translation of "The economy lesson," the famous book by American professor and journalist Henry Hazlit, saw the light of day. In the same spirit, Prime Minister...
Demagogic inflation, a matter of credibility
(story to be published in tomorrow's issue, March 8) The Government, in agreement with the IMF, announced a 27% overall inflation this year, both in the year 2000 draft budget and in the med...