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Unions ‘do worry’ that a Labour government under Starmer will fail on public sector pay rises

The president of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Matt Wrack has admitted that he is concerned that Labour may not increase public sector pay by enough

The Independent UK

When Michele Bullock tells us she’s not for turning in fighting inflation we should believe her

The RBA governor is reminding everyone that her mandate covers not just inflation, but also full employment

The Guardian - AU

7 graphs that show economic growth near zero as Australia waits for a budget boost

The Australian economy came close to a standstill in the first three months of this year. March-quarter economic growth sank to just 0.1%, meaning that, when adjusted for inflation, there was hardly any more income, spending or production than the quarter before.

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Reserve Bank keeps options open on interest rates

Interest rates could go higher again if inflation proves stickier than expected or moves higher, the head of the Reserve Bank of Australia says.

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Younger Australians feel like the game is rigged. And with the spending gap widening, who can blame them?

Older Australians are spending above the inflation rate, counteracting efforts to cool the economy and further disadvantaging younger generations

The Guardian - AU

Kevin O'leary Proposes ANWR Oil Royalty Plan To Reduce Debt

Larry Summers warns of inflation risks under Trump's policies and proposes emulating Norway's oil wealth management to reduce U.S. debt.

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JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon is bracing for stagflation, but the economy could be headed for a 1950s-style boom instead

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Spare us the talk about a wages explosion. There’s nothing wrong with lifting Australia’s lowest wages in line with inflation

What is it with the Coalition and wages?

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Are Stocks in a Rolling Correction?

Rolling Corrections are not as bad as bear markets...but can be a very confusing time for investors as it is hard to tell how to position your portfolio to beat the S&P 500 (SPY). Steve Reitmeister offers insights on this unique market phenomena along with top picks to stay on…

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Is Abbvie Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?

Despite headwinds from Humira patent expiry, potential price controls from the Inflation Reduction Act, and recent underperformance relative to the S&P 500, Wall Street analysts anticipate moderate gains in Abbvie stock.

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Brazil Economy Picks Up As Shoppers Spend More

Brazil's economy grew 0.8 percent in the first quarter, the government said Tuesday, a rebound boosted by consumer spending which analysts say could put the central bank on guard over inflation.

International Business Times

Election 2024: polling shows voters don’t believe the tax pledges – here’s how the numbers stack up

The two main parties contesting the UK general election have been unusually cautious on their spending plans, despite urgent calls for more public funding to tackle crises in housing, social care and the environment.

The Conversation

Why are Green parties polling badly for the European elections?

There is little data to support fears of a ‘greenlash’ – instead voters may have other priorities such as inflation or the Ukraine war

The Guardian - UK

Falling UK inflation not leading to rise in spending, report finds

May recorded the lowest spending growth since February 2021, Barclays’ snapshot of card activity shows

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Wages bump unlikely to concern Reserve Bank: economists

A 3.75 per cent boost to minimum wages and awards will deliver a small real gain to millions of Australian workers without throwing fuel on the inflation fire.

The Independent UK

Nigeria loses electricity and major airports close as unions seek higher wages amid record inflation

Africa’s most populous country has ground to a halt as Nigeria’s largest labor unions begin striking to demand a salary increase amid the worst cost of living crisis in decades

The Independent UK

CEOs made nearly 200 times what their workers got paid last year

Even with Covid wage rises, the gap between the person in the corner office and everyone else keeps getting wider

The Independent UK

CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they oversee

The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 13% last year, easily surpassing the gains for workers at a time when inflation was putting considerable pressure on Americans’ budgets

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Fed president says that Americans have such a ‘visceral’ hatred of inflation that they’d rather have a recession than rising prices

"I have learned that the American people—and maybe people in Europe equally—really hate high inflation. I mean, really viscerally hate high inflation."

International Business Times

Turkish Inflation Exceeds 75% But Peak In Sight

Turkey has been battling soaring consumer prices that prompted Erdogan to drop his opposition to interest-rate hikes to combat inflation.

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Rate Cut Bets Firm, U.S. Jobs Data in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.25%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.37% this morning as speculation over interest rate cuts by major central banks heightened appetite for risk-driven assets, while market participants looked ahead to a fresh slew of U.S. labor market data,…

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Low-paid wages up 3.75%, with more to come for childcare and health professionals

The Fair Work Commission has boosted the wages of workers on awards by 3.75%, just a touch above the official inflation rate of 3.6%.

The Guardian - UK

European and Canadian central banks expected to cut interest rates this week

New lower rates of 3.75% and 4.75% respectively are likely to be introduced this week after drops in inflation

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares start June with big gains following Wall St rally

Shares in Asia have started June with big gains after Wall Street finished with another push higher

International Business Times

ECB To Start Rate Cuts But Sticky Inflation Clouds Path Ahead

The European Central Bank is expected to begin cutting eurozone interest rates from historic highs this week, but sticky inflation means the move is unlikely to kickstart a rapid easing cycle.

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