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Inflation is down overall, so why are my grocery bills still going up?

Despite Canada’s inflation rate falling to its lowest point in two years, food prices remain high. The Consumer Price Index slowed to 2.8 per cent in June compared to last year, but food prices increased by 8.3 per cent. Food prices in stores increased by 9.1 per cent.

The Conversation

Where did it all go right for Biden? Facts blunt Republican attack lines

Crime is down, inflation is falling and the border is quiet. Little wonder the House speaker is floating impeachment of the president for … something

The Guardian - US

Buyers around the world feel effects of India's curb on rice exports

India has banned the export of two million tonnes of rice to fight rampant inflation and protect its domestic supply after Russia cancelled a UN-backed deal allowing Ukraine to ship its grain worldwide. But some fear the move could help drive up food prices elsewhere.

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Millions of UK families using credit cards and loans to pay basic bills

Poverty charity the Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns of ‘debt timebomb’ as interest rate rises hit low-income households

The Guardian - UK

August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food inflation lodged at 18.4 per cent, ONS warns, but supermarkets expect prices to begin to fall

The Independent UK

UK interest rates to rise further but end of hiking cycle in sight

Most economists think Bank of England will raise bank rate by 0.25 percentage points on Thursday

The Independent UK

August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food inflation lodged at 18.4 per cent, ONS warns, but supermarkets expect prices to begin to fall

The Independent UK

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Oil Prices Hit $80, Sparking 5-Week Winning Streak: 5 Must-Watch Oil ETFs To Ride The Wave

Crude oil has gained five weeks in a row, almost undetected by investors who are completely focused on the stock market surge fueled by AI stocks and the significant reduction in inflation

Zenger

The “Inflation Reduction Act” Will Do Almost Nothing That Joe Manchin Says It Will

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Zenger

Ready for the Stock Market Pause that Refreshes?

The S&P 500 (SPY) is up over 20% year to date. Combining that with lower inflation readings and a dovish tilt by the Fed confirms why so many investors were bullish even when recessionary storm clouds were forming. So what is the market outlook now? And what are the top…

StockNews.com

Stocks Finish Higher as Easing Inflation Bolsters Optimism for a Soft Landing

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.99%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.50%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.85%. Stocks on Friday closed moderately higher. Stocks rallied Friday...

Barchart

Stock Market Today: Stocks Rally Hard After Upbeat Inflation Data, Intel Earnings

The major market indexes finished the week on a high note, boosted by strong earnings from blue chip stock Intel.

Kiplinger

Dollar Follows Bond Yields Lower as U.S. Price Pressures Ease

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.14%. The dollar Friday fell back from a 2-1/2 week high posted on overnight trade and retreated after weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation news knocked T-note yields lower. Also, strength in the yen weighed on the dollar after the yen climbed to a 1-1/2...

Barchart

Fed’s Favored Inflation Gauge Cools To 2-Year Lows: Strong Spending Keeps Fed Rate Bets Steady

Inflation statistics keep pointing to a gradual decrease in price pressures across the economy

Zenger

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How Chicago nonprofits are stepping in to fill students’ backpacks with school essentials

Inflation is coming down, but families are still feeling a squeeze, so national and local human services agencies are prepared for more back-to-school backpack giveaways to meet the need.

Fortune

Bidenomics’ critics are being proven wrong. Happy days are here again

How has the U.S. economy proven so resilient? Partly due to Bidenomics, write Yale's Sonnenfeld and Tian.

StockNews.com

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (FFIE) and Electrameccanica Vehicles (SOLO): Buy, Hold or Sell?

The electric vehicle (EV) market is growing amid the worldwide clean energy drive. However, while the Fed tightens the monetary policy to bring down inflation to its target level, should you Buy, Hold or Sell Electrameccanica Vehicles (SOLO) and Future Intelligent Electric (FFIE)? Keep reading.

Barchart

Tech Companies More Optimistic on U.S. Economy

With nearly half of the stocks in the Nasdaq 100 Stock Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) having reported Q2 earnings, more and more company executives are optimistic about a soft landing for the U.S. economy. According to a Bloomberg analysis, tech executives are less frequently using words like headwinds, inflation,...

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Barchart

Stocks Gain as Bond Yields Fall on Signs of Cooling Inflation

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.85%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.52%. Stocks this morning are moderately higher after key measures...

The Guardian - AU

Around the world in seven carts: how people shop for groceries internationally

Wealthy nations have been hit by inflation but the way this has changed grocery shopping culture – and governments’ responses – vary

Kiplinger

Small Businesses See Glimmers of Hope Amid Struggles: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts

Small businesses are hopeful about the direction of the economy, but challenges such as inflation and finding qualified candidates remain.

The Independent UK

Former US Federal Reserve chair to lead Bank of England review on economic forecasts

Ben Bernanke, the former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, will lead a review of the Bank of England’s economic forecasting amid concern that inaccurate predictions about growth and inflation hampered the central bank’s efforts to combat Britain’s cost-of-living crisis

The Independent UK

An inflation gauge that is closely tracked by the Fed falls to its lowest level in more than 2 years

A measure of consumer prices that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve fell last month to its lowest level since March 2021, the latest sign that inflation in the United States is steadily cooling from its once-painful highs

Radio France Internationale

Air France-KLM reports bumper profits as French economic growth rises

Air France-KLM has announced it has doubled its year-on-year net profit in the second quarter of 2023 to €604 million, benefiting from high demand in air travel despite rising inflation which has increased costs.

The Guardian - UK

Big UK lenders cut fixed mortgage deals in sign rates may be close to peaking

Moves by Nationwide, HSBC and TSB come after fall in inflation eases fears over future interest rate rises

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