consumer prices
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Germany Inflation Dips to 1.9% in February 2026
Germany’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.9% in February 2026, down from 2.1% in January, driven by lower energy and moderating food prices.
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Alcohol Tax Increases Take Effect, Raising Global Concerns
New alcohol tax increases are taking immediate effect in South Africa and Australia, sparking concerns over consumer prices, illicit trade, and the viability of legal industries.
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Economists Warn Trump Tariffs Will Raise Consumer Costs
Economists predict that Trump’s tariffs will increase the cost of goods, including the Nintendo Switch 2, impacting both consumers and industries.