Inflation

UK's annual inflation hits a 4-month high at 2.9%

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – The consumer price index in the UK was at 2.9% in July, hitting its highest rate since March, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced on Wednesday.

Iran vows to fight back in economic warfare

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Iran's first vice president warned that the enemy is trying to compensate for battlefield defeats by waging an economic war, and called for national unity and tighter market controls to counter rising prices.

Eurozone inflation jumps as energy prices surge

TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – Inflation across the eurozone has accelerated to 2.5 percent year-on-year in March, up from 1.9 percent in February, driven by rising energy costs linked to the war.

Spokeswoman:

Iran government triples subsidies to meet people's needs

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – After the recent fall in the value of Iranian currency the rial which triggered some protests at Tehran’s bazaar, the government of President Pezeshkian decided to increase subsidies to the vast majority of Iranian people.

US unemployment rolls swelled btw mid-Sep., mid-Oct.

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) –The number of Americans on jobless benefits surged between mid-September and mid-October, govt.'s data showed on Tue., suggesting an elevated unemployment rate in October as an uncertain economic environment discourages hiring.