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The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

RBA surprise interest rate hike catches out seasoned pundits and borrowers alike

For many of the Reserve Bank’s first 10 increases, the question was the size of the hike – not whether one was coming

The Guardian - AU

The Fed Is About To Raise Rates! Get Ready To Plan Your Next Move!

Here Are 2 Ideas Depending on How the Next Fed Announcement Goes.

Barchart

‘Deadly serious’: Why Philip Lowe thinks interest rates could rise again amid inflation fears

Interest rates will force another round of painful mortgage bill hikes to ensure inflation keeps falling from 30-year highs, Philip Lowe says.

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Scottish economy grows as UK set to avoid recession this year

Sluggish growth in specific industries like manufacturing has been blamed on wider supply chain issues

Insider UK

RBA boss Philip Lowe defends shock interest rate rise, saying 'there is a limit' to inflation patience

The Reserve Bank of Australia's governor says an acceleration in the cost of services and a rebound in house prices were among the factors prompting it to raise rates again, just a month after pausing its string of hikes.

ABC News

Philip Lowe says rebounding property market among reasons for shock RBA rate increase

Governor of central bank says rate pause in April had given board ‘more time to assess the pulse of the economy’ before Tuesday’s increase to 11-year high

The Guardian - AU

S&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead of Fed Meeting, U.S. JOLTs Report in Focus

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are trending down -0.16% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session lower as investors weighed First Republic rescue while bracing for central bank meetings, a deluge of quarterly earnings reports, and crucial U.S. economic data.

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Chobani CEO: Corporate margins may explain food inflation

The idea of 'greedflation' suggests corporate profit margins—and not increased wages or macroeconomic conditions—is the cause behind inflation.

Fortune

S&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead of Fed Meeting

Barchart

S&P Futures Tick Lower as Focus Shifts to Fed Meeting

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Inflation inches up in Europe ahead of interes rate decision

Europe’s painful inflation inched higher last month, extending the squeeze on households and keeping pressure on the European Central Bank to unleash another large interest rate increase

The Independent UK

Reserve Bank's cash rate increase leaves households fearing further grocery price hikes

Australians are waiting to see how much more they will pay for essential goods and services like food after the Reserve Bank's decision to hike interest rates for the 11th time.

ABC News

Food inflation hits another record high but clothing price rises ease

The latest BRC-NielsenIQ shop price index found food prices soared 15.7% in April but discounts at fashion and furniture stores meant wider retail inflation slowed

Daily Mirror

Afternoon Update: RBA’s rate hike surprise; higher tobacco taxes; and Serena Williams’ Met Gala reveal

Central bank raises cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85% in defiance of most economists’ predictions

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Wales Online

Fresh food now costs 18 per cent more than this time last year in record rise

The latest figures are not good reading for family budgets

Asharq Al-Awsat

IMF Raises Asia’s Economic Forecast on China Recovery, Warns of Risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised Asia's economic forecast on Tuesday as China's recovery underpinned growth, but warned of risks from persistent inflation and global market volatility driven by Western banking-sector woes. The reopening of China's economy will be pivotal for the region with the spillover to Asia seen focused…

The Guardian - UK

UK house prices rise after seven months of falls; Uber revenues jump; eurozone inflation rises to 7% – as it happened

Nationwide reports that UK house prices shows ‘signs of stabilisation’ in April, rising unexpectedly by 0.5%

Manchester Evening News

Food inflation hits ANOTHER record high after price surge, latest figures show

Food prices should come down in the coming months, however, according to a retail leader.

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The Independent UK

Food prices soar to record high with coffee and ready meal costs hit

Food prices increased to 15.7 per cent – the highest on record in April

The New Daily

‘Whiplash’: Mortgage bills to rise again as Reserve Bank signals inflation battle isn’t over yet

The Reserve Bank has resumed heaping pain onto Australian home owners, raising interest rates in May for the eleventh time in a year.

The Independent UK

Australian central bank hikes interest rate to 3.85%

Australia’s central bank has surprised markets by increasing its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 3.85% despite pausing its climb last month and new evidence that inflation is slowing

The Guardian - UK

UK supermarkets face calls for ‘profiteering’ investigation as inflation soars

Lib Dem leader calls for watchdog to probe reports of big retailers and food multinationals inflating markups

France 24

World's workers rally to mark May Day as France sees fresh pension protests

People squeezed by inflation and demanding economic justice took to streets across Asia, Europe and the Americas on Monday to mark May Day, in an outpouring of worker discontent not seen since before the worldwide COVID-19 lockdowns.

The New Daily

Reserve Bank hikes interest rates in May despite slowing inflation

The RBA has dashed hopes of another pause in interest rates, resuming hikes in May amid fears inflation - though slowing - is still too high.

The New Daily

Woolworths says food inflation ‘frustratingly elevated’

The Woolworths Group says shelf prices rose by 5.8 per cent in the third quarter, a moderation from their 7.7 per cent increase in the previous quarter.

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