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Inflation may be coming down but its unequal effects can still have a big impact on wellbeing

Inflation is coming down across developed economies, although not as much as governments and central banks would like. The latest figures tracking UK inflation show prices rose by 7.3% in the year to June 2023, down from 7.9% in May, but still well above the government’s official target of 2%.…

The Conversation

Hope for relief on mortgage rates as inflation falls to lowest level in 15 months

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt stressed the need to “stick to the plan” to try to bring rising prices under control

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves: Labour may be unable to scrap bedroom tax and child benefit cap

Shadow chancellor says ‘dire economic inheritance’ would prevent party from reversing Tory welfare policies

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S&P Futures Tick Higher as Investors Weigh Economic Outlook, Tesla Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are trending up +0.08% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices ended the regular session higher as investors weighed the latest batch of earnings reports from major companies and digested U.S. retail sales data.

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Hopes raised that upward pressure on mortgage rates could start to ease

Consumer Prices Index inflation was 7.9% in June, down from 8.7% in May.

The Independent UK

UK inflation: which goods and services have risen most in price?

From sugar to olive oil and holiday centres to pet products, how costs have soared

The Guardian - UK

Average UK house price is £7,000 below peak seen last September

Property values increased by 1.9% annually in May this year, compared with a 14.1% annual uplift seen in July 2022.

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Inflation relief means Rishi Sunak’s targets no longer seem so hard to hit

Annual rate is still four times the government’s objective but is below level expected by financial markets

The Guardian - UK

Carl P. Leubsdorf: 3 possible threats to Biden campaign

President Joe Biden forged a unified NATO position on ultimate membership for Ukraine and continued military help abroad last week. At home, inflation fell to the lowest level in more than two years, outpaced by wage gains.

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What does the UK’s falling inflation rate mean for you?

Whether you are working or retired, a homeowner or business owner, here is all you need to know

The Guardian - UK

UK inflation falls by more than anticipated to 15-month low of 7.9%; may limit interest rate hikes

Inflation in the U.K. has fallen by more than anticipated to a 15-month low a development that may ease the pressure for the Bank of England to raise interest rates sharply over the coming months, to the potential relief of struggling households

The Independent UK

Inflation eases but food prices remain at 'very high levels'

INFLATION has eased to its lowest level for 15 months although food prices remain “at very high levels”.

The National (Scotland)

FTSE 100 Live: Shares jump and sterling lower as UK inflation falls to 7.9%

Shares have rallied after the UK’s annual inflation rate fell by more than expected to its lowest level since March 2022.

Evening Standard

UK’s governing Conservatives face a reckoning with voters in 3 special elections

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party faces a trio of unwanted verdicts from voters this week

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The Independent UK

UK inflation falls as prices rise less than expected

‘Unambiguously good news’: inflation drops to 7.9% – but food price hikes ease only slightly

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England’s Ramsden warns inflation ‘remains much too high’ after falling to 7.9% in June - as it happened

FTSE 100 jumps and gilt yields tumble after larger-than-expected drop in UK inflation last month

Evening Standard

Inflation falls further than expected in June

Consumer Price Index for June drops to 7.9%, providing ‘glimmer of light’ for the Bank of England

The Guardian - UK

UK interest rates forecast to rise less sharply after inflation falls to 7.9%

Annual rate back on downward path, which eases pressure on Bank of England

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The Week

What the controversial triple lock means for state pensions

With a general election looming next year, the major political parties have committed to keeping the controversial “triple lock” system on state pensions, even as payments may be set to soar.

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 National (Scotland)

Stark contrast in how cost of living crisis is affecting Scottish communities

REMOTE communities in Scotland are being hit hardest by food inflation and fuel poverty while housing costs are adding most pressure in cities, an…

The Hindu

ADB retains India's growth forecast at 6.4% for current fiscal

ADB retains India's growth forecast at 6.4% for FY22-23 and 6.7% for FY23-24. Inflation expected to decline to pre-pandemic levels. Domestic demand and services driving growth, while industrial activity and exports remain weak. Global outlook for next year has worsened.

StockNews.com

2023 Investing Lessons Learned: Mid-Year Edition

43 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister admits to some investing missteps in 2023 by not acknowledging the new bull market for the S&P 500 (SPY) at an earlier stage. Full disclosure on his mistakes as well as a much better, and simpler, way to time the stock market is shared…

Zenger

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Attempt To Criticize Biden’s Policies Backfires

Comparisons to FDR and LBJ draw White House response as US faces debt and inflation challenges.

Evening Standard

Cabinet reshuffle could happen this week, says Ben Wallace

Rishi Sunak is thought to be planning to shuffle his top ministerial team as he struggles to meet his key goal of halving inflation this year

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