Inflation rates have dropped significantly in June in a few countries confronted with a financial crisis. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries with historical data available dating back to June 2007. Additionally, we calculate the impact of currency changes against the US dollar, the euro, and the Sterling to assess the real terms of trade for exporters. Read more...

In May, inflation rates continued to decline in most low-cost countries, although they rose further in Pakistan and Bangladesh. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries with historical data available dating back to June 2007. Additionally, we calculate the impact of currency changes against the US dollar, the euro, and the Sterling to assess the real terms of trade for exporters. Read more...

Inflation rates declined slightly in many emerging economies in April. However, they stayed elevated while currencies less significantly fell. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries with historical data available back to June 2007. The impact of currency changes vs. the US dollar, the euro, and the Sterling is also calculated to assess real terms of trade for exporters. Read more...

Inflation slightly declined in many emerging countries in March, with a few of them experiencing stubbornly high rates, however. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries with historical data available back to June 2007. The impact of currency changes vs. the US dollar, the euro, and the Sterling is also calculated to assess real terms of trade for exporters. Read more...