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Australia's natural disasters bill hits $3.5 billion in 2022, billions more to come

Floods and natural disasters that hit all but one Australian state and territory in 2022 cost the economy A$5 billion ($3.48 billion) and stoked inflation according to Treasury estimates which forecast billions more spending in 2023.

Reuters

Inflation bites: How rising food costs affect nutrition and health

Food for thought: rising grocery prices affect food choices and nutrition, and ultimately health, and even the health-care system.

The Conversation

In Davos, dialogue still matters

If you need a measure of just how bad inflation has become, the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos can provide it. Want a hotel room in this Swiss mountain town next week? Get ready to part with around US$1,200 (40,100 baht) per night -- or much, much more.

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Inflation is falling, but it's even lower than it looks if you take out Jeremy Siegel's least favorite CPI signal

"We are in a deflationary mode. It is time to stop raising rates,” Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel said on Thursday.

Fortune

ASX climbs to six-week high on hopes weaker US inflation could prompt Fed to scale back rate hikes — as it happened

The ASX gains as the cost of living in the US falls for the first time in more than two years, raising hopes the US central bank will ease interest rate rises. Look back on the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News markets blog.

ABC News

Crisis-hit Ghana increases public servant salaries by 30%

Ghana's government and trade unions on Thursday agreed to increase all public servants' salaries by 30% for 2023, they said in a joint statement, as the country struggles to reduce debt and tackle rampant inflation.

Reuters

2 Dividend Kings to Buy for 2023

Although inflation slowed in December, concerns of a recession weigh heavy on investors’ sentiments as the Fed plans to continue raising interest rates this year. Therefore, to hedge one’s portfolio against recession, investors could add PepsiCo (PEP) and Colgate-Palmolive (CL) to their portfolios due to their strong fundamentals and steady…

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2 Grocery Stocks to Buy for a Potential Recession

After easing for two consecutive months in October and November, inflation cooled off further in December. Moreover, given the inelastic demand for their products, grocery stocks could perform better during economic turmoil. Therefore, buying fundamentally strong grocery stocks, Walmart (WMT), and Albertsons Companies (ACI) could be wise. Let’s discuss this.

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US inflation cools again, putting Fed on track to downshift

U.S. inflation continued to slow in December, adding to evidence price pressures have peaked and putting the Federal Reserve on track to again slow the pace of interest-rate hikes.

Tribune News Service

The Best Inflation News This Week Actually Came Out of Congress

Inflation fell to 6.5 percent in December, but new House rules ensure that Congress will have to consider the inflationary impact of future spending bills.

Reason

3 Stocks It's Time to Unload in 2023 if You Haven't Already

Although inflation eased further in December, the Fed will likely go ahead with its interest rate hikes this year, keeping the economy and the stock market under pressure. So, it could be wise to unload fundamentally weak stocks Roblox (RBLX), Tellurian (TELL), and Avaya Holdings (AVYA). Let’s discuss….

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When will the cost of electricity and gas bills fall? Expert explains as wholesale prices drop

Part of the reason is how our energy is bought by suppliers

Dublin Live

3 Large-Cap Stocks Worth Buying in 2023

With the Fed signaling to continue raising interest rates throughout this year, the probability of the economy tipping into a recession is increasing. Amid the macroeconomic unrest, fundamentally sound large-cap stocks UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Walmart (WMT), and Eli Lilly (LLY) might be safe investments this year. Read on….

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3 Stocks Investors Should Pour Their Money Into in 2023

While inflation has been showing signs of cooling recently, it is still far beyond the Fed’s target rate. Consequently, the Fed is expected to keep raising the interest rates for some time, fueling the chances of a global recession. Therefore, it could be wise to invest in well-performing stocks Pfizer…

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US inflation slows further

US inflation continued to slow in December, adding to evidence that price pressures have peaked and putting the Federal Reserve on track to slow the pace of interest-rate increases.

Tribune News Service

Biden nears now-or-never point for cementing new climate rules

WASHINGTON — It’s a pivotal moment for President Joe Biden’s climate agenda as he reaches the halfway point in his first term, with his administration planning to impose major climate policies touching everything from the cars Americans drive to the electricity they use.

The Independent UK

Biden hails ‘good news’ as rate of US Inflation falls for December as fuel prices drop

However, food prices continue to rise

Chicago Sun-Times

Inflation eased again to 6.5% over the past 12 months

The softer readings add to growing signs that the worst inflation bout in four decades is gradually waning.

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Tribune News Service

US inflation cools again, giving Fed room to downshift on rates

A key gauge of US inflation posted a moderate increase in December, adding to evidence that some price pressures are easing and offering the Federal Reserve room to slow the pace of interest-rate hikes next month.

Evening Standard

US rate of inflation falls to 6.5 per cent

Drop from 7.1% in November raises hopes that the worst of the inflation storm could be over

Axios

Consumer prices fell in December as inflation continues to cool

The hot inflation that persisted through much of last year continues to show signs of receding.

The Conversation

Cost of living crisis: why it's been a happy new year for UK retailers keeping up with changing shopping trends

The significance of Christmas to retailers’ bottom lines means that updates on trading during this time are always closely watched. This year, the cost of living crisis has weighed heavily on shops. As well as inflation (especially in food), energy, pay and other cost pressures on retailers, transport and postal…

The Times of India

Retail inflation eases to 5.72% in December, lowest in a year

NEW DELHI: India's retail inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), eases to 5.72% in December 2022, data released by the government showed on Thursday.

The Conversation

What's in store for the UK in 2023? Here's one economist's view

Last year was an eventful one for the UK which lost its longest-serving monarch, went through two prime ministers, and faced economic stagnation, financial turmoil, rampant inflation and a cost of living crisis.

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: What Croatia’s transition to the euro can teach us about the upside-down world of bitcoin

The transition of Croatia into the euro currency zone these days can teach us a lot about bitcoin in the U.S. According to the ideology of bitcoinism, the citizens of Croatia are making a huge mistake in obeying this transition and abandoning their legacy currency, the kuna. According to bitcoinism,…

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