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8 Side Hustles Paying Over $30 an Hour in 2026

Making extra money has never been more appealing—or more necessary. Bills keep climbing, inflation sneaks into grocery bills, and everyone could use a little padding in the bank account. That’s why side hustles have exploded in popularity. But not all side gigs are created equal. Some barely cover a coffee…

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Iran War Triggers 400M Barrel Oil Release as Europe Fears Ukraine-Style Inflation

Europe is racing to prevent a new inflation shock after the Iran conflict rattled energy markets, with a historic 400-million-barrel oil release aimed at stabilising prices.

International Business Times UK

8 Reasons Your Social Security Deposit Can Shrink Even After a Raise

Many retirees look forward to the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). After all, the increase is meant to help benefits keep up with inflation...

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I’m an Economist: 5 Ways the Iran War Could Impact Your Retirement Savings

Rising Iran tensions could further impact markets, oil prices and inflation -- putting 401(k)s, IRAs and retirement savings at risk in unexpected ways.

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Stocks Slip Before the Open as Middle East Conflict Lifts Oil, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.62%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.61% this morning as the escalating Middle East conflict pushes oil prices higher and weighs on risk appetite.

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Why Petrol Prices Haven’t Risen Despite $100 Oil

Fuel prices influence nearly every part of daily life. From daily commuting to the cost of groceries and transportation, even a small change at the petrol pump can affect the entire economy. Recently, global oil markets witnessed a dramatic shift as crude oil prices surged close to $100 per barrel,…

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Big four banks predict three consecutive RBA rate hikes

The Middle East conflict could prompt the Aussie dollar to plummet and the Reserve Bank to hike interest rates to 15-year highs in 2026, analysts say.

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Top economist says Iran war could trigger an economic ‘butterfly effect’—and keep inflation elevated for years

"Much like we saw in the wake of the pandemic," KPMG's Diane Swonk said, "those changes could trigger a longer-lasting bout of inflation."

Fortune

FTSE 100 down as Iran crisis sparks more inflation fears

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The Independent UK

7 Ways the 2026 Social Security COLA Can Affect Your Real Take-Home Pay

For millions of Americans, the Social Security COLA announcement each year feels like a small financial lifeline. In 2026, benefits rose by 2.8%, adding about...

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Thinking of Buying a Home? AI Predicts the Future of Mortgage Rates Till 2030

Explore the future of mortgage rates and their impact on home buying decisions. Discover expert forecasts and economic insights to help you decide whether to lock in a mortgage now or wait for potential rate changes. Stay informed with projections on Treasury yields and market trends through 2030.

International Business Times UK

FTSE 100 falls as Iran war lifts inflation fears

The FTSE 100 index closed down 58.47 points, 0.6%, at 10,353.77.

Evening Standard

“Took Her 6 Months To Figure It Out”: 49 Petty And Savage Ways People Got Revenge On Their Bosses

Apart from salaries that have not kept pace with current inflation rates, many employees endure a miserable time under an evil boss. It’s why reading stories of these horrible managers getting their much-deserved comeuppance can be satisfying. Here are some examples, as shared by people on Reddit. Enjoy reading through.

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Plus: Pete Hegseth spends millions on lobster tail and rib-eye steak, oil prices go for another roller-coaster ride, no inflation increase, and more...

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The Independent UK

Inflation held steady in February as consumers brace for energy spikes due to Iran war

Inflation and gas prices may increase as a result of the war

The Guardian - US

US inflation stayed flat at 2.4% in February before effects of war on Iran kicked in

Effect of war on prices not reflected in data, as Trump says only ‘fools’ would think oil price shocks would be significant

Evening Standard

Oil wars: West releases record 400 million barrels as Iran hits cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz

Meanwhile Tehran threatens to target banks and financial centres in Middle East as Chancellor Rachel Reeves issues warning on inflation and interest rates

Fortune

Trump may claim the war is 'complete,' but Wall Street expects the Fed to stay hawkish on its effect long after the conflict has ended

Even if the war winds down around month-end, that's still enough time "to cause psychic damage to investors, consumers, and adversely affect economic data for the April release cycle in May," Macquarie economists warned.

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S&P Futures Waver as Middle East Conflict Uncertainty Persists, U.S. Inflation Data in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are trending down -0.09% this morning, swinging between gains and losses as uncertainty surrounding the Middle East conflict remains high, while investors await key U.S. inflation data.

Evening Standard

Mortgage rates shoot up and deals are pulled in worst crisis since Truss mini-Budget

Almost 500 mortgage products pulled in just 48 hours amid turmoil

Kiplinger

Managing the Financial Dominoes of Special Needs Planning: A Practical Guide for Long-Term Security

When you have a child with special needs, financial planning must not only cover their long-term care but also the financial future of the entire family.

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6 Smart Moves Retirees Are Making To Stretch Social Security Further Than Ever

As Americans live longer and face continued inflation and retirement funding pressures, retirees are becoming more strategic about how and when they claim Social Security. Find Out: 3 Little-Known...

Euronews

How high could Europe's inflation go if the Iran war continues?

Economists estimate that rising oil and gas prices could significantly lift eurozone inflation. Markets have already begun pricing in the risk of a rate hike in 2026.

The Independent UK

Inflation likely to spike in coming months after tame February reading

Inflation likely was elevated last month even before the spike in oil and gas prices of the past two weeks that is expected to send consumer costs soaring in the months ahead

The Guardian - AU

Australians hit by soaring petrol prices now face expected blow of interest rate rise

Economists predict RBA board will hike cash rate to 4.1% next week as inflation climbs and energy costs surge

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