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U.S. home sales fell for eighth straight month in September

Published on: October 20, 2022
18:43

Washington, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) The U.S. existing home sales declined 1.5% for an eighth straight month in September from prior month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.71 million, the National Association of Realtors (ANAI) reported Thursday.

Cuba’s consumers prices increase

Published on: October 15, 2022
01:00

Havana, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Consumer Price Index (CPI) grew by 2.33 percent in August compared to the previous month, the National Statistics and Information Office (ONEI) reported on Friday. According to a report published, the indicator that allows knowing the average variation experienced by the prices of a basket of goods and services, representative of the population's consumption in a given period, stood at 233.03 compared to the benchmark year of 2010.

UNCTAD urges to promote export diversification in Africa

Published on: August 19, 2022
17:48

Geneva, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on Friday called on nations to rethink about fundamentals of export diversification in Africa, and about supporting changes such a sector really requires.

Russia to lower oil export tariffs

Published on: August 15, 2022
18:35

Moscow, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Finance Ministry on Monday announced that as of September 1, 2022, oil export tariff will be lowered by 1.9%, from about to per ton.

China’s inflation rose 2.7 percent in July

Published on: August 11, 2022
00:15

Beijing, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) China reported that inflation closed with a 2.7 percent year-on-year increase in July, above the previous month, due to a rise in the price of several food items amid the new Covid-19 outbreak.

Gold price rises as US dollar falls

Published on: August 1, 2022
15:25

Washington, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Gold has recovered some grounds on Monday, lifted by a retreat in the US dollar as the market toned down. Spot gold was up 0.03% at ,771 per ounce, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) reported Monday.

Diaz-Canel calls for action to solve economic problems in Cuba

Published on: July 20, 2022
18:02

Havana, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday called for more action to solve the country's economic problems, with emphasis on the municipalities, committed to achieving autonomy in its management.

European leaders negotiate sanctions on Russian oil

Published on: May 30, 2022
12:08

Brussels, May 30 (Prensa Latina) The leaders of the European Union began a two-day meeting here on Monday to negotiate an agreement on the oil embargo on Russia, as a sanction for the conflict in Ukraine. The 27 nations that make up the bloc are assessing vetoing crude oil imported by sea from Russia to circumvent Hungary's veto and introduce temporary limits on energy prices together with international partners.

FAO reports sustained increase in food prices

Published on: April 9, 2022
01:00

Rome, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)'s food price index rose to 159.3 points in March, 12.6 percent higher than in February, the organization reported.

Energy price rise comes into effect in United Kingdom

Published on: April 1, 2022
12:42

London, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Millions of people in the United Kingdom will have to spend hundreds of pounds sterling more to pay for electricity and gas they consume, after the new prices entered into effect on Friday.

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