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"Hina" dolls of 2025 newsmakers

"Hina" dolls of 2025 newsmakers

Photo taken in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2025, shows "hina" traditional dolls depicting a recent rice price hike, unveiled by a local doll maker as one of a series of dolls modeled after newsmakers of 2025.

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"Hina" dolls of 2025 newsmakers

"Hina" dolls of 2025 newsmakers

Photo taken in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2025, shows "hina" traditional dolls depicting a recent rice price hike, unveiled by a local doll maker as one of a series of dolls modeled after newsmakers of 2025.

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India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

An employee of Sphulinga Gas Supply distribution point loads cyliders prior to driving vehicles loaded with cooking gas LPG cylinders to houses in Siliguri, India on April 8, 2025. India's government has increased LPG cylinder price by Rs 50 from today, while the opposition political parties stage protest against the price hike in different parts of the country. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

An employee of Sphulinga Gas Supply distribution point loads cyliders prior to driving vehicles loaded with cooking gas LPG cylinders to houses in Siliguri, India on April 8, 2025. India's government has increased LPG cylinder price by Rs 50 from today, while the opposition political parties stage protest against the price hike in different parts of the country. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

An employee of Sphulinga Gas Supply distribution point loads cyliders prior to driving vehicles loaded with cooking gas LPG cylinders to houses in Siliguri, India on April 8, 2025. India's government has increased LPG cylinder price by Rs 50 from today, while the opposition political parties stage protest against the price hike in different parts of the country. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

An employee of Sphulinga Gas Supply distribution point loads cyliders prior to driving vehicles loaded with cooking gas LPG cylinders to houses in Siliguri, India on April 8, 2025. India's government has increased LPG cylinder price by Rs 50 from today, while the opposition political parties stage protest against the price hike in different parts of the country. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

An employee of Sphulinga Gas Supply distribution point loads cyliders prior to driving vehicles loaded with cooking gas LPG cylinders to houses in Siliguri, India on April 8, 2025. India's government has increased LPG cylinder price by Rs 50 from today, while the opposition political parties stage protest against the price hike in different parts of the country. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

India LPG Cylinder Price Hike - West Bengal

An employee of Sphulinga Gas Supply distribution point loads cyliders prior to driving vehicles loaded with cooking gas LPG cylinders to houses in Siliguri, India on April 8, 2025. India's government has increased LPG cylinder price by Rs 50 from today, while the opposition political parties stage protest against the price hike in different parts of the country. Photo by Diptendu Dutta/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Malawi: Protests Erupt In Limbe Over Rising Prices, Calling For Chakwera’s Resignation

People, including traders, took to streets in Limbe, Malawi, on Thursday, February 27, protesting against rising prices, and calling for the resignation of President Lazarus Chakwera. Chakwera dismissed his trade minister on Wednesday, a day after protests erupted in the capital.

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gasoline price hike

gasoline price hike

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gasoline price hike

gasoline price hike

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gasoline price hike

gasoline price hike

gasoline price hike=January 21,2025,Osaka

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EGYPT-CAIRO-METRO FARE-HIKE

EGYPT-CAIRO-METRO FARE-HIKE

(240801) -- CAIRO, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People take a metro train in Cairo, Egypt, on Aug. 1, 2024. Egypt's Ministry of Transport raised the ticket prices for the three-line Cairo metro by 25 to 33 percent on Thursday. The ticket fare hike came after Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly outlined last week the government's plan for gradual fuel price adjustments to end fuel subsidies by December 2025. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-FUEL-PRICE HIKE

EGYPT-CAIRO-FUEL-PRICE HIKE

(240725) -- CAIRO, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Cars get refueled at a gas station in Cairo, Egypt, July 25, 2024. Egypt raised pump prices for gasoline and diesel again on Thursday, the latest step in its economic reform program aimed at managing fuel subsidies, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said in a statement. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-FUEL-PRICE HIKE

EGYPT-CAIRO-FUEL-PRICE HIKE

(240725) -- CAIRO, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers fuel vehicles at a gas station in Cairo, Egypt, July 25, 2024. Egypt raised pump prices for gasoline and diesel again on Thursday, the latest step in its economic reform program aimed at managing fuel subsidies, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said in a statement. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-FUEL-PRICE HIKE

EGYPT-CAIRO-FUEL-PRICE HIKE

(240725) -- CAIRO, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Vehicles get refueled at a gas station in Cairo, Egypt, July 25, 2024. Egypt raised pump prices for gasoline and diesel again on Thursday, the latest step in its economic reform program aimed at managing fuel subsidies, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said in a statement. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ahmed Gomaa)

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Sudanese embrace Eid al-Adha with soaring livestock price due to war

STORY: Sudanese embrace Eid al-Adha with soaring livestock price due to war SHOOTING TIME: June 15, 2024 DATELINE: June 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:36 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the livestock market 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): JIBRIL MOHAMED BASHIR, Livestock seller 3. various of the livestock market 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): HAMID ABDULLAH, Local resident 5. various of the livestock market STORYLINE: The Sudanese welcome the Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, without the usual joy of celebration, as the traditional rituals are becoming unaffordable during the civil war. According to Islamic traditions, Muslim families buy cattle, usually a goat or sheep, as a sacrifice in the early morning of Eid al-Adha and distribute the meat to the poor as a charity gift. Sudan, however, is currently faced with a great hike in the prices of livestock due to the national currency depreciation amid the war, making the sacrifice of sheep unaffordable for locals. In a local

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Jordan: Iranian Missiles Seen Flying Over Sky Of Amman 2

Iran launched a wave of hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel on Saturday night, April 13. Jordan later announced that it had intercepted some projectiles which entered its airspace in order to protect its people from injuries. This video clip filmed from a house in Jabal Amman shows some of the alleged missiles over in Amman.

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Jordan: Iranian Missiles Seen Flying Over Sky Of Amman

Iran launched a wave of hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel on Saturday night, April 13. Jordan later announced that it had intercepted some projectiles which entered its airspace in order to protect its people from injuries. This video shows the Iranian missile flying over sky of Amman.

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Jerusalem: Boom Of Explosion Heard, Iranian Missile Attack Seen Over Night Sky

Iran launched a wave of hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel on Saturday night, April 13. This video, filmed on early Sunday morning, shows missiles that seem to be launched from Iran flying over Jerusalem, and a boom of explosion can be heard.

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Chinese electric buses introduced to Ethiopia to advance green transport agenda

STORY: Chinese electric buses introduced to Ethiopia to advance green transport agenda SHOOTING TIME: March 26, 2024 DATELINE: April 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of electric buses 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Amharic): NAOL ABERA, Passenger 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Amharic): MOHAMED MUSSA, Electric bus driver STORYLINE: Naol Abera was among the first passengers to board an electric bus for a recent journey from the Bole airport area to Shiro Meda in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital. These electric buses were assembled by a local company using components imported from China. The Ethiopian government has allowed duty-free importation of EV components to promote the use of EVs and facilitate technology transfer in response to a global fuel price hike and climate change. SOUNDBITE 1 (Amharic): NAOL ABERA, Passenger "I am thrilled to see electric vehicles are introduced in Ethiopia. I believe that such kinds of vehicles would bring a positive impact on climate change.

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Egypt raises fuel prices amid economic reform, transportation cost surge

STORY: Egypt raises fuel prices amid economic reform, transportation cost surge SHOOTING TIME: Archive DATELINE: March 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum 2. various of fuel stations in Cairo STORYLINE: Egypt announced on Friday it would raise the prices of fuel due to the impact of exchange rate liberalization on the economy and rising transportation costs of petroleum products. The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said in a statement that gasoline prices would rise by one Egyptian pound (about 2 U.S. cents) per liter, bringing the price of 80-octane gasoline to 11 pounds, 92-octane gasoline to 12.5 pounds, and 95-octane gasoline to 13.5 pounds. The ministry attributed the price hike to exchange rate liberalization and the rising transportation costs of petroleum products, exacerbated by tensions in the Red Sea. Additionally, diesel prices rose to 10 pounds per liter from 8.25 pounds, and the price of the 12.5

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MYANMAR-YANGON-ELECTRIC VEHICLES

MYANMAR-YANGON-ELECTRIC VEHICLES

(240319) -- YANGON, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Electric vehicles are seen at a charging station in Yangon, Myanmar, March 19, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Myanmar embraces e-mobility transition amid fuel price hike" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-ELECTRIC VEHICLES

MYANMAR-YANGON-ELECTRIC VEHICLES

(240319) -- YANGON, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An electric vehicle is seen in Yangon, Myanmar, March 19, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Myanmar embraces e-mobility transition amid fuel price hike" (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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Bank of Japan ends negative interest rates in historic policy overhaul

STORY: Bank of Japan ends negative interest rates in historic policy overhaul SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footage DATELINE: March 19, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:41 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Bank of Japan 2. various of city views in Tokyo STORYLINE: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Tuesday decided to end its negative interest rate policy in its first rate hike in 17 years, marking a major shift away from the long-running monetary easing that Japan has seen over the past decade to put an end to deflation. After a two-day policy meeting, the central bank's policy board decided to guide short-term rate to a range of 0 to 0.1 percent, up a fraction from minus 0.1 to 0 percent, judging that its goal of attaining a stable 2 percent inflation is "in sight." "It came into sight that the price stability target of 2 percent would be achieved in a sustainable and stable manner," the BOJ said in a post-meeting statement. On top of returning to positive rates, the BOJ also decided to scrap it

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Türkiye raises gasoline, diesel prices

STORY: Türkiye raises gasoline, diesel prices SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: March 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of transportation in Istanbul, Türkiye 2. various of gas station in Istanbul 3. various of local residents in Istanbul STORYLINE: Petrol and diesel prices in Türkiye increased by 3.76 and 2.69 percent, respectively, on Thursday. The prices of gasoline and diesel per liter were capped at 42.06 Turkish liras (1.31 U.S. dollars) and 41.86 liras, respectively, Turkish up-market newspaper Cumhuriyet Daily reported. According to the report, behind the new hike lies the surging price of Brent crude, which hit a four-month high above 85 dollars per barrel on Thursday. Oguz Demir, an economist and former academic at the Istanbul Commerce University, said on his social media account that "only in the first two and a half months of this year, the increase in gasoline prices (in Türkiye) has approached 22 percent." "At t

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Carrefour Pepsi

Carrefour Pepsi

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 5, 2024 - Pepsi was banned by Carrefour due to high price hike, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, January 5, 2024.

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Carrefour Pepsi

Carrefour Pepsi

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 5, 2024 - Pepsi was banned by Carrefour due to high price hike, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, January 5, 2024.

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Carrefour Pepsi

Carrefour Pepsi

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 5, 2024 - Pepsi was banned by Carrefour due to high price hike, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, January 5, 2024.

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Carrefour Pepsi

Carrefour Pepsi

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 5, 2024 - Pepsi was banned by Carrefour due to high price hike, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, January 5, 2024.

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Carrefour Pepsi

Carrefour Pepsi

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 5, 2024 - Pepsi was banned by Carrefour due to high price hike, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, January 5, 2024.

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Carrefour Pepsi

Carrefour Pepsi

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 5, 2024 - Pepsi was banned by Carrefour due to high price hike, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, January 5, 2024.

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Carrefour Pepsi

Carrefour Pepsi

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 5, 2024 - Pepsi was banned by Carrefour due to high price hike, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, January 5, 2024.

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Carrefour Pepsi

Carrefour Pepsi

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 5, 2024 - Pepsi was banned by Carrefour due to high price hike, Suqian, Jiangsu province, China, January 5, 2024.

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Japan's PM vows to do utmost to tackle negative impact of price hikes

TOKYO, Japan Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged on Nov. 28, 2023, to take all necessary measures to tackle the negative impact of recent price hikes by achieving wage growth in collaboration with the public and private sectors. (Kyodo)

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Türkiye lifts diesel price amid Palestinian-Israeli crisis

STORY: Türkiye lifts diesel price amid Palestinian-Israeli crisis DATELINE: Oct. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:05 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: ECONOMY/POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. various of petrol station in Istanbul, Türkiye (file) 3. various of people walking in the city center 4. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): MURAT TUFAN, Analyst with the Ekoturk broadcaster STORYLINE: Türkiye on Tuesday raised diesel price amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. The Turkish government, which reduced diesel price by 2.92 Turkish liras (0.10 U.S. dollars) on Oct. 7, announced its decision to lift the price by 2.23 (0.08 dollars) liras this time. After the hike, in Istanbul, Türkiye's largest city, one liter of diesel fuel costs 39.61 liras (1.42 dollars). The gasoline price remains intact at 33.64 liras (1.21 dollars) per liter. Experts say the financial instability may further deteriorate due to fears that Israel's expected ground offensive against H

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Turks' demand for used phones grows as prices of new ones soar

STORY: Turks' demand for used phones grows as prices of new ones soar DATELINE: Oct. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:54 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people on the streets with cell phones 2. various of phone shops 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): GUVEN ISIK, Smartphone shop owner 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): OZAN SENOL, University student STORYLINE: With new smartphone prices skyrocketing due to a declining national currency, Turkish consumers, especially young people, are increasingly turning towards purchasing more affordable secondhand ones. "The secondhand smartphone market is very vibrant these days," said Faruk Kocabas, Türkiye CEO of MediaMarkt, a German consumer electronics retailer. "Consumers are looking for cheaper alternatives in the face of high prices. They are turning to secondhand or refurbished smartphones," he told Milliyet Daily, predicting that 300,000 to 500,000 refurbished phones would be sold in the country this year. The main reason for the price hike of smartp

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Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Fuel price hike, illustration of a TotalEnergie station in Bouhajla, Tunisia. Tunisie, Bouhajla September 21, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Fuel price hike, illustration of a TotalEnergie station in Bouhajla, Tunisia. Tunisie, Bouhajla September 21, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Fuel price hike, illustration of a TotalEnergie station in Bouhajla, Tunisia. Tunisie, Bouhajla September 21, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Fuel price hike, illustration of a TotalEnergie station in Bouhajla, Tunisia. Tunisie, Bouhajla September 21, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Totalenergie Station In Bouhajla - Tunisia

Fuel price hike, illustration of a TotalEnergie station in Bouhajla, Tunisia. Tunisie, Bouhajla September 21, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syria doubles salaries amid fuel price hike

STORY: Syria doubles salaries amid fuel price hike DATELINE: Aug. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Damascus streets 2. various of a Syrian bank 3. various of Syrians waiting in the fuel queue 4. various of Syrians buying daily needs STORYLINE: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday ordered a 100-percent salary raise as the government sharply raised fuel prices, according to the state news agency SANA. The salary increase, covering state employees, retirees, and military personnel, is the ninth since 2011 when the Syrian war broke out. The country's economy has since been mired in an economic crisis. Prior to the decision, the monthly salary of civil servants had been between around 10 and 25 U.S. dollars, depending on the Syrian pound's street value. Also on Tuesday night, the Syrian Ministry of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection raised the prices of diesel fuel for transportation and bakeries by about 180 percent, and normal-octane gasoline

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INDIA-BENGALURU-ECONOMY-VEGETABLE-PRICE-HIKE

INDIA-BENGALURU-ECONOMY-VEGETABLE-PRICE-HIKE

(230712) -- BENGALURU, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vendors sell tomatoes at a market in Bengaluru, India, July 12, 2023. Bengaluru city witnessed a significant hike in price for tomatoes. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-BENGALURU-ECONOMY-VEGETABLE-PRICE-HIKE

INDIA-BENGALURU-ECONOMY-VEGETABLE-PRICE-HIKE

(230712) -- BENGALURU, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vendors sell tomatoes at a market in Bengaluru, India, July 12, 2023. Bengaluru city witnessed a significant hike in price for tomatoes. (Str/Xinhua)

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INDIA-BENGALURU-ECONOMY-VEGETABLE-PRICE-HIKE

INDIA-BENGALURU-ECONOMY-VEGETABLE-PRICE-HIKE

(230712) -- BENGALURU, July 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A vendor sells tomatoes at a market in Bengaluru, India, July 12, 2023. Bengaluru city witnessed a significant hike in price for tomatoes. (Str/Xinhua)

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Bank of England raises interest rate to 5 pct

STORY: Bank of England raises interest rate to 5 pct DATELINE: June 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Bank of England 2. various of streets in London 3. various of a supermarket in London STORYLINE: The Bank of England (BoE) has raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.5 percentage points to 5 percent, the central bank said in a statement on Thursday. At its meeting ending on Wednesday, the BoE's Monetary Policy Committee voted by a majority of seven to two in favor of the decision, the statement added. It came as the 13th consecutive rate hike since December 2021 as the central bank has battled against stubbornly high inflation, bringing the interest rate to the highest since 2008. The United Kingdom's (UK) consumer price index (CPI) rose by 8.7 percent in the 12 months to May, unchanged from April. This is 0.3 percentage points higher than expected in the BoE's May report. There has been significant upside news in recent data that indicates m

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U.S. Fed pauses hike of interest rates

STORY: U.S. Fed pauses hike of interest rates DATELINE: June 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attending the press conference 2. various of exterior of the U.S. Federal Reserve STORYLINE: The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept the target range of the federal funds rate unchanged at 5 percent to 5.25 percent, following a slew of 10 consecutive hikes since March 2022. "Holding the target range steady at this meeting allows the committee to assess additional information and its implications for monetary policy," the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) said in a statement issued on Wednesday afternoon, after concluding its latest two-day policy meeting. The pause of interest rate hikes was widely expected as the year-on-year growth rate of the U.S. consumer price index slowed down to 4 percent in May, from a peak of 9.1 percent in June 2022. The Federal Reserve reiterated that it is strongly committed

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Australian central bank halts rate hike

STORY: Australian central bank halts rate hike DATELINE: April 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sydney 2. various of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and other banks STORYLINE: Australia's central bank, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), announced on Tuesday that the cash rate target will remain unchanged at 3.60 percent and the interest rate on exchange settlement balances will also remain unchanged at 3.50 percent. The decision to leave the cash rate on hold is the first time in a year after 10 consecutive rises, which raised the interest rate by 3.5 percentage points since May last year in a bid to curb the skyrocketing inflation. According to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicator rose 6.8 percent in the 12 months to February, down from 7.4 percent annual growth in January and the peak of 8.4 percent last December. The RBA said the decision is in a bid to provide fur

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Price hike spoils taste of Ramadan pitas in Türkiye

STORY: Price hike spoils taste of Ramadan pitas in Türkiye DATELINE: March 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul 2. various of bakers making Ramadan pitas in Istanbul 3. various of Safak Turkoglu, owner of Koprulu Kardesler Bakery Products 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): SAFAK TURKOGLU, Owner of Koprulu Kardesler Bakery Products 5. various of people buying Ramadan pitas 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): TAHSIN AYDIN, Customer 7. various of people attending an iftar dinner in Istanbul STORYLINE: Turkish people have been suffering from severe inflation, which costs them 60 percent more than last year to put Ramadan pitas on the iftar tables. This delicious circular flatbread, a five-century-old Ramadan tradition, is a flavor unique to Turkish cuisine, produced only during Muslim's holy month. In a recent statement, the Turkish Bakers Federation announced that the price of 300 grams of plain pitas increased to 10 Turkish liras (about 0.52 U.S. dollars) du

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