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IMF Predicts Slightly Slower Global Growth In 2024 And 2025

Global growth is expected to ease slightly to 3.2 percent this year and remain at that level in 2025, the IMF announced Tuesday, while warning that the stable figures masked "important" regional and sectoral shifts.

International Business Times

IMF warns Trump trade tariffs could dent global economy as it upgrades UK outlook

New report upgrades outlook for UK economy with growth now forecast at 1.1% rather than 0.7%

The Guardian - UK

IMF upgrades UK economic growth as elections drive global uncertainty

It came as the financial agency held its forecasts for the global economy steady for 2024, with a slight downgrade for next year.

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Gold Prices Are Smoking Hot. Here's How to Invest in a Move to $3,400.

A number of factors have come together in 2024 to push gold up more than 30%. These include the Fed cutting rates, U.S. political uncertainty, China, and geopolitical turmoil. Gold peaked at $875 an ounce in 1980, but when adjusted for inflation and the change in the value of the…

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West End on course for its strongest Christmas since before the pandemic

Domestic spending is forecast to be 7% up on last year as cost of living fears ease

Evening Standard

Fine line widens between penalty amounts and inflation

Inflation may have caused a cost of living crisis, but the price of many fines have stayed the same for nearly 20 years in Victoria.

AAP

UK interest rates to fall to 2.75% by next autumn, Goldman Sachs predicts

Economists at investment bank say markets are underestimating likely extent of action by Bank of England

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Zimbabwe’s ZiG: devaluations won’t fix a currency that’s in trouble because of government overspending

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe devalued the ZiG by 43% on 27 September 2024. This weakened the official exchange rate from 13.9 ZiG per US dollar to 24.4 ZiG per US dollar.

The Conversation

Wes Streeting warned inflation-busting NHS Budget deal will not be enough

Health experts urge the government to find more money to tackle waiting lists and improve NHS care

The Independent UK

Inflation hasn't been defeated yet because the housing crisis could bring it back

"One area where inflation could resurge is housing inflation in an environment where the fundamental mismatch of supply and demand remains a major challenge for the housing market."

Fortune

Degrowth needs to solve its image problem for the sake of the planet

We need to deal with the climate effects of global capitalism the way we deal with inflation – by applying the brakes

The Guardian - UK

Biden’s economic legacy could decide the presidential race in Scranton

The politically split Pennsylvania town shows why the race is so close – and it’s unclear whether the president’s legacy will be enough to carry Harris over the line

The Guardian - US

Reserve Bank's views on hot jobs market to be canvassed

A speech by the Reserve Bank of Australia's deputy governor will draw careful scrutiny amid hopes a long-awaited rates cut could be brought forward.

AAP

Americans' Economic Outlook Worsens Ahead of 2024 Election

Partisan divide deepens as economic hardship grows, with inflation and job concerns shaping voters' views ahead of the 2024 election

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UK raises maintenance funds requirement for student visas, impacting Indian students

If reports are to go by, the United Kingdom is set to introduce changes in its student visa requirements. From January 2025, students applying for UK student visas will need to show increased minimum maintenance funds, a move aimed at keeping up with inflation and the rising cost of living.…

Latin Times

Donald Trump's Plans to Fight Inflation Would Actually Make it Worse, Economists Say

While experts also disagree with some of Vice President Kamala Harris's proposals, they say her plans are not "inflationary" when compared to her opponent's.

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Dollar Weakens as T-note Yields Fall and Stocks Rally

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.31%. The dollar was under pressure Friday from lower T-note yields. Also, the strength in stocks Friday reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Friday’s US housing news was mixed for T-notes as Sep housing starts were stronger than expected, but Sep building...

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Feel Like You Missed the Recent Gold Rush? No Worries, Another Opportunity is Waiting

When investing in gold, investors frequently ask, "Is now the right time to buy?" Hindsight makes it easier to pinpoint when gold's value surged the most but does not allow making profits after the fact. Considering gold's typically inverse relationship with stocks, interest rates, and the US Dollar, following price…

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3 Metals & Mining Stocks to Buy for Inflation Protection

Prices for precious and industrial metals are increasing thanks to shifting global demand and central bank policies. In light of this, I have evaluated quality metals and mining stocks, BHP Group Ltd. (BHP), Rio Tinto (RIO), and Southern Copper Corp. (SCCO), that could help protect your portfolios from inflation.

The Guardian - UK

Are you better off than four years ago? Why US voters should – but can’t – say yes

Many are still feeling the pinch of inflation while the fruits of growth disproportionately go to the better off

International Business Times

Kamala Harris Leads Trump Among Latino Voters In Key Battleground States, Economic Concerns Top The List: Poll

A poll conducted by the Hispanic Federation and Latino Victory Project shows Harris leading Trump among Latino voters, with inflation, jobs, and housing dominating election concerns.

Latin Times

Kamala Harris Leads Trump Among Latino Voters in Key Battleground States, Economic Concerns Top the List: Poll

A poll conducted by the Hispanic Federation and Latino Victory Project shows Harris leading Trump among Latino voters, with inflation, jobs, and housing dominating election concerns.

The Independent UK

Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy

It’s a trend that has surprised many: Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have Americans kept spending at retail stores and restaurants at a robust pace

International Business Times

Nigerians Sacrifice Cars As Cost Of Living Crisis Worsens

Nigeria's economic crisis and soaring petrol prices forced Bolaji Emmanuel to give up his driver and his Honda Pilot utility vehicle, as he struggles with spiking living costs.

International Business Times

Japan's Core Inflation Rate Slows In September

Japanese inflation slowed in September with prices up 2.4 percent on-year, not including volatile fresh food, official data showed Friday.

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