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Australian electricity networks raked in $2bn in ‘superprofits’ from customers, thinktank says

The takings amounted to between $80 and $400 for each customer, including $2bn in the 2022 fiscal year alone

The Guardian - AU

French charity forced to cut number of beneficiaries as winter food drive begins

French charity Restos du Coeur on Tuesday launched its 39th food distribution campaign. The organisation says it has been forced to reduce the number of its beneficiaries due to financial difficulties caused by inflation.

Radio France Internationale

Backbench splits complicate Chancellor’s job as he considers tax cuts

Jeremy Hunt must balance fiscal responsibility, inflation and the need for investment with demands for a range of tax cuts from Tory MPs.

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OPINION - The Standard View: Jeremy Hunt is walking a tightrope on tax cuts

Having met his pledge to halve inflation by the end of the year — albeit thanks to the Bank of England — Rishi Sunak has confirmed that tax cuts will be in tomorrow’s Autumn Statement. Much of the focus is likely to fall on business taxation in the face of…

Evening Standard

Why further RBA interest rate hikes are less likely now than even 1 week ago

Since Australia’s Reserve Bank hiked interest rates two weeks ago, there have been two important developments – one in the United States and the other in the United Kingdom.

The Conversation

What borrowing figures mean for Rishi Sunak’s five priorities

The Prime Minister has achieved one of his five priorities for the year, but the others remain in doubt.

The Independent UK

Nigerian workers’ wages diminish as inflation rises and gov’t revenue dips

Nigerian public sector workers may earn slightly more than they did years ago, but can afford fewer things than before.

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Economy has ‘turned a corner’, says Trott as Hunt mulls tax cuts

The Chancellor will deliver his autumn statement on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

UK borrows less than expected this year as Hunt lines up giveaways

Chancellor says bringing down inflation remains one of his main aims as he prepares autumn statement

The Guardian - UK

November dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

Inflation very gradually easing but many households still struggling

The Independent UK

Benefits claimants told 'it's your duty to work if you can' as Jeremy Hunt prepares to unveil Autumn Statement

Welfare reforms will include more support to help people find work and a tougher sanctions regime for the work-shy

Evening Standard

Bank of England warns markets are underestimating inflation risks – as it happened

Andrew Bailey fears markets are downplaying risks of persistent inflation, as new figures show UK borrowing so far this year is £16.9bn less than expected

The Guardian - UK

December dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

Many households still struggling and facing costly winter, even as inflation begins to ease

The Independent UK

Pressure grows on Hunt to cut income tax as millions more face paying it

Hopes that nearly 4 million low paid UK workers would be able to keep more of their earnings if personal allowances are uprated

The Guardian - UK

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Autumn statement: where might Jeremy Hunt spend his windfall?

The chancellor is estimated to have billions to play with and has a range of options from lowering income tax to cutting inheritance tax

The Guardian - AU

November interest rate rise was needed to avoid risk of larger future increases, RBA says

Minutes of the November meeting show the RBA board believed the risk of inflation continuing above target was too high to keep rates on hold

France 24

Joseph Boakai declared winner of Liberia's presidential election

In tonight's edition: Liberians have voted for change. Joseph Boakai has been declared the country's new president-elect with 50.64% of the vote. Also, with one month to go before general elections in DR Congo, President Felix Tshisekedi is gearing up to run against more than 20 candidates. Finally, students are…

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Dollar Retreats on Lower Bond Yields and Strength in Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.47% and posted a 2-1/2 month low. The dollar Monday posted moderate losses and remains under pressure after last week’s better-than-expected U.S. inflation news and weekly jobs data that point to a slowing labor market bolstered speculation the Fed is down...

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The Guardian - UK

‘Far too early’ to propose UK interest rate cuts, says Bank of England governor

Andrew Bailey warns more work to be done to bring inflation back to 2% target and further rate rises may still be necessary

Newcastle Herald

More rate rises on the horizon as Hunter councils battle inflation

Maitland's rate income will surge 10.9 per cent in two years.

The Independent UK

What will Jeremy Hunt unveil in the Autumn Statement?

Jeremy Hunt is set to deliver the Autumn Statement on Wednesday

The Conversation

Autumn statement: what to expect, what they're not saying, and the traps for Labour

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s budget on Wednesday, November 22 will put into place a major piece of the Conservative party’s strategy for the general election – the plan to turn the economy around and tackle the cost of living crisis. But with just over a year to go before an election…

The Guardian - UK

Sunak says he will cut taxes ‘over time’ as he reveals new economic priorities

PM signals that business tax cuts more likely than personal ones as he sets out ‘next phase’ of government’s economic plan

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Retail Rally: 3 Promising Stocks to Watch Before Black Friday

With Black Friday approaching, accompanied by a backdrop of easing inflation, the retail industry is poised for significant gains. Therefore, it could be an opportune time to keep an eye out for three promising retail stocks: Oxford Industries (OXM), The Buckle, Inc. (BKE), and Burberry Group (BURBY). Read on….

The Conversation

Tax cuts rumoured but the UK's autumn statement will offer little economic comfort

The UK chancellor’s autumn statement is likely to be relatively uneventful – yet extremely significant. Although some headline-seeking tax cuts are rumoured, sluggish economic growth and persistent inflation leave little scope for major policy announcements.

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