Inflation rates have remained stubbornly elevated in a series of apparel-exporting countries, while rivals have experienced slower growth in consumer prices. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries, utilizing historical data dating back to 2010. Furthermore, we assess the impact of currency fluctuations against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound to gauge the real terms of trade for exporters.

Inflation rates have declined or stabilized in emerging countries in February. Turkey remains trapped by a surge in consumer prices, however. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries, utilizing historical data dating back to June 2007. Furthermore, we assess the impact of currency fluctuations against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound to gauge the real terms of trade for exporters.

Inflation rates are no more declining in emerging economies, reflecting a potential rebound in production costs. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries, utilizing historical data dating back to June 2007. Furthermore, we assess the impact of currency fluctuations against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound to gauge the real terms of trade for exporters. Read more...

Inflation remains stubbornly elevated in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Turkey which could result in a long-term loss of competitiveness. Our monthly report compares inflation rates in low-cost countries, utilizing historical data dating back to June 2007. Furthermore, we assess the impact of currency fluctuations against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound to gauge the real terms of trade for exporters.