Inflation miss puts central bankers on back foot
Central bankers, who only a decade ago were feted for their part in rescuing the economy from the global financial crisis, now have their credibility on the line.
Malaysia to temporarily import chicken eggs to address shortage
The Agriculture and Food Security Minister said that the short-term solution was vital to ensure the food security of Malaysians.
Marcos: Growth on track amid ‘rampant’ inflation
The President said the government is now trying to identify the areas of the economy that are the main drivers of that inflation.
Philippine inflation leaps to 14-year high in November
The faster-than-expected increase in November was due to rises in food and non-alcoholic beverage prices, which accounted for 58 percent of the overall price increase.
UK, Indonesia partner on higher education to deal with ‘ridiculous cost’
The bilateral partnership will allow Indonesian students to obtain foreign degrees without leaving the country.
M’sia: Cartels’ role in egg supply to be curbed
The new price of chicken eggs is due to be announced by Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu today.
Keeping chicken rice affordable for his regulars
The seller, who sells one plate for RM4 ($0.92) has not changed prices for 10 years.
Households facing pandemic-induced poverty to get more support under ministry plan
Soaring cost of living has prevented many from improving their household finances, triggering concerns that many borrowers will be unable to pay back the money.
Anti-inflation, flood-relief cash aid plans by Cambodian govt in the offing
The government is set to roll out a new dual cash transfer programme intended for poor households.
World food prices ease further in November: FAO
The fall marked an eighth straight monthly decline since a record high in March after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.