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The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Treasurer says government's energy market intervention is already working to provide household relief

Treasurer Jim Chalmers tells ABC Insiders the federal government's intervention is putting downward pressure on electricity prices, and inflation remains the economy's greatest challenge.

ABC News

Inflation may have peaked, but the cost of living pain is far from over

The fall in petrol and oil prices is helping bring down the inflation rate, but an uncertain jobs market urges caution

The Guardian - UK

TK Maxx, New Look, B&Q, Wetherspoons and more announce closures - see full list

Major retailers including TK Maxx, New Look, Paperchase, B&Q and House of Fraser are set to close in the latest blow to the UK high street, as they grapple with high inflation and the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror

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Regional shares retreat, foreign selling continues

RECAP: Asia-Pacific stocks retreated on Friday, slumping towards a second weekly loss as investors fretted about the potential for further US Federal Reserve tightening.

Bangkok Post

California Voters Will Decide On A Veto Referendum Repealing The Oil And Gas Regulation Law In 2024

The California Secretary of State announced a veto referendum seeking to repeal Senate Bill 1137 (SB 1137) had qualified for 2024.

Zenger

Peru central bank: Early info shows protests affecting growth, inflation

Peru's economy and inflation have likely been hit by the ongoing social upheaval that has rocked the Andean nation since December, early indications suggest, the head of the central bank's economic studies unit, Adrian Armas, said on Friday.

Reuters

These Are the 2 Stocks to Buy Ahead of a Potential Recession

Despite the cooling down of inflation, the January job surge might prompt the Fed to raise interest rates higher than expected by the end of the year. And progressive rate hikes could push the economy into a recession. Amid growing recession fears, investors could consider buying fundamentally strong stocks Walmart…

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Jamie Dimon fears markets prematurely declared victory over inflation: ‘People should take a deep breath’

The CEO of the world’s most valuable bank, JPMorgan, warns pricing pressure may prove stickier than many investors believe.

Fortune

UK avoids recession, but growth is nowhere to be found

As any A-level economics teacher will tell you, the key to explaining the concept of falling inflation is that while prices are still rising, they are doing so at a slower rate.

Evening Standard

Up More Than 40% This Year, Is Shopify Stock a Buy?

Canadian e-commerce major Shopify’s (SHOP) shares have gained more than 40% this year on the news of hiking prices for its plans. With inflation remaining high and the Fed open to raising interest rates beyond its predicted range, is the stock a buy now? Read on to learn our view….

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3 Big Box Retailer Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in 2023

High inflation dampened consumer demand, as retail sales declined sequentially in December. However, with inflation starting to ease and the odds of a recession declining, consumer spending could rise this year. Therefore, investors could look to buy fundamentally strong big box retailers Albertsons Companies (ACI), Casey's General Stores (CASY), and…

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4 Stocks You Can Rely on in Any Market Conditions

Rising bond yields and a strong dollar are dampening the stock market rally. Also, experts see a significant chance of inflation rebounding. Therefore, fundamentally strong stocks, Cigna (CI), McKesson (MCK), Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC), and Global Partners (GLP), which can potentially withstand any market conditions, could be ideal investments now. Read…

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3 Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 4% to Buy Now

Investor sentiment elevated in response to favorable macro data and downsized rate hikes. However, further rate hikes after the stronger-than-expected job report are expected to keep the market volatile. Therefore, quality dividend stocks yielding over 4%, BHP Group (BHP), Honda Motor Co. (HMC), and Rent-A-Center (RCII), might be ideal buys…

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'New York is dirty, filthy and smells of weed': Lady Gaga's restaurateur dad fumes

Lady Gaga's dad Joe Germanotta is a New York native and is fuming about soaring crime rates and inflation in the city he calls home

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3 Stable Stocks That Could Help Pay Your Bills in 2023

Despite eased inflation, the robust jobs report raised the prospect of progressive rate hikes. With anxiety escalating about the possibility of a Fed-induced recession, the market volatility is expected to remain elevated in the near future. Hence, investors could consider fundamentally sound and stable stocks Novartis (NVS), Descartes Systems (DSGX),…

Birmingham Post

Devon transport firm bought out of administration, securing 144 jobs

Insolvency practitioner SFP said record inflation had placed ‘enormous pressure’ on Exeter-based STR Logistics

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis issues a warning to everyone who owns a mobile phone

Prices set to climb with inflation in April, expert warns, stressing importance of knowing contract status

Miami Herald

The Week Ahead: Why the markets both love and loathe less inflation

January could mark seven consecutive months of falling inflation compared to a year earlier. There is no empirical economic agreement on how many months makes a trend, but seven is as good as any for the dismal science.

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The Independent UK

Full list of DWP revised weekly payment rates for 2023

State support for individuals rising to keep pace with inflation

The Independent UK

Asia shares mostly fall, eyeing inflation, earnings, growth

Asian shares have fallen after Wall Street retreated for a second day as market watchers considered earnings reports and various indicators about whether inflation is waning in the U.S. and elsewhere

Asharq Al-Awsat

Egypt’s Headline Inflation Surges to 25.8% In January amid Imports Delay

Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation jumped to a higher-than-expected 25.8% in January, data from statistics agency CAPMAS showed on Thursday. The rise from 21.3% in December followed a series of currency devaluations starting in March 2022, a prolonged shortage of foreign currency, and continuing delays in getting imports into…

The Guardian - AU

The RBA’s latest inflation and wage predictions help explain why Australia’s interest rate nightmare isn’t over

The main worry is workers might demand more pay, employers will pass that on to prices, and a wage-price spiral will take off

The Conversation

RBA's latest forecasts are grim. Here are 5 reasons why

After lifting interest rates for a record nine times in a row, and flagging more raises still to come, the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest set of forecasts make for grim reading.

ABC News

The Reserve Bank will keep raising interest rates, but don't expect more supersized jumps

The Reserve Bank confirms that Australians can expect to see at least two more rate rises, but appears to favour a slow and steady approach over any more supersized hikes.

AAP

News Corp to slash hundreds of jobs as earnings crash

News Corp will cut 1250 jobs in response to a big slump in second-quarter earnings as interest rates and inflation bite.

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