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China's inflation rebounded in January, adding to pressure on the communist government to control surging living costs.

India's central bank said growth will slow to 7 percent this fiscal year, but left interest rates unchanged Tuesday as it struggles to balance a toxic mix of high inflation and a flagging economy.

New rules aimed at curbing Venezuela's high inflation by broadening government price controls will scare off investors and hurt consumers, the president of the country's largest business chamber predicted Monday.

China’s policy makers have created an artificial credit crunch in order to keep inflation in check, raising concerns that

China's central bank chief said Monday that policies aimed at dousing inflation will be kept in place and urged European nations to act to resolve the region's protracted debt crisis.

India's central bank Friday raised its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to battle persistent inflation.

Pending legislation aimed at curbing Venezuela's soaring inflation could backfire by boosting consumer prices, spurring corruption, stemming investment and causing more severe shortages of basic goods, analysts warned on Saturday.

July 28 -- Bloomberg reporter Alexander Ragir talks about Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's effort to stem political corruption and the potential impact on the country's battle against inflation.

China's legislature approved a measure Thursday to ease the tax burden on the country's poor in the government's latest effort to defuse tension over surging inflation and a yawning wealth gap.

China's surging inflation should rise again this month after flooding damaged crops and pushed up food costs, the government said Wednesday.