IMF predicts global inflation set to drop this year amid subpar economic growth

Feb 15, 2023

In most economies, amid the cost-of-living crisis, the priority remains to achieve sustained disinflation.

Australia votes amid cost-of-living crisis, uncertainty over Trump's policies

May 03, 2025

Australians are set to make a crucial choice this Saturday as they head to the polls in a tightly contested federal election, with the...

New Zealand election: Voting under way amid economic, cost of living crisis

Oct 14, 2023

After former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern suddenly resigned in January, New Zealand is holding polls on Saturday in a general election, reported CNN noting...

Pakistan's cost-of-living crisis forces families to spend two-thirds on survival

Jan 03, 2026

Pakistan's latest household survey shows families now spend nearly two-thirds of their income on food and utilities due to high inflation. Spending on education...

Pakistan struggles with soaring inflation and widening wage disparities

Apr 30, 2024

The government's decision to devalue the currency by over 50 per cent within a year and eliminate subsidies as part of the latest instalment...

Climate change driving 'cost-of-living' squeeze in lizards, finds study

Jan 17, 2025

Desert lizards are experiencing a 'cost-of-living' pinch as global temperatures rise, according to a new study.