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Rail fares to soar by up to 5.9% for passengers in England from March

The price hike is being capped below inflation to prevent a double-digit hike for train travellers - but fares will still soar by up to nearly 6% for passengers on England's rail network

Daily Mirror

Rail fares to rise by nearly 6%

Fares will rise from March 5 next year.

The Independent UK

Inflation means raises next year may not make a huge difference for US employees

Inflation eroded employees' purchasing power this year. 2023 will likely be more of the same.

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24 key money moments to mark in your diary for the year ahead

From the State Pension age review to changes in tax allowances, there’s a lot to keep track of in 2023.

Daily Record

Holiday procrastinators are back in force. Blame inflation.

Inflation is driving many consumers to put off their holiday shopping until the last minute

The Independent UK

How food banks are dealing with rising prices, lower donations and more need

Food banks and nonprofits say inflation has hurt fundraising and made it hard to handle a surge in demand. One CEO says the need is close to the height of the pandemic.

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Asian shares track Wall St rally on upbeat consumer data

Shares are higher in Asia after a rally on Wall Street as investors welcomed a report showing U.S. consumer confidence is holding up despite the Federal Reserve's campaign to fight inflation by raising interest rates

The Independent UK

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Man failed to use safety cage when killed by exploding tyre, Tasmanian coroner finds

A coroner has found a tyre inflation accident that killed a man two years ago blasted fragments of his clothing from his body — some of which were later found in the ceiling insulation.

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2 Auto Stocks to Buy in December and 2 to Avoid

The automotive industry is poised for long-term growth, thanks to the increasing integration of digital technologies and the growing popularity of electric vehicles. Given the industry tailwinds, investing in fundamentally sound auto stocks General Motors (GM) and Honda Motor (HMC) could be wise. However, with supply chain constraints, rising interest…

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Workers still have power over their bosses, and a recession won't stop the Great Resignation

Despite layoffs and a looming recession, The Great Resignation shows no signs of stopping if employees aren't paid well during times of inflation.

Fortune

Top economist Mohamed El-Erian says there’s a ‘new definition’ for a soft landing and argues ‘we can’t avoid a recession’

Americans may have to accept higher inflation, or face a serious recession as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates to get to its 2% inflation target, El-Erian warns.

Fortune

Pain, few gains for investors as markets slumped in 2022

Investors found few, if any, places to safely put their money in 2022, as central banks in the U.S. and around the globe raised interest rates for the first time in years to fight surging inflation, stoking fear of a global recession

The Independent UK

4 Stocks for Investors Over 40 to Buy and Hold

With the rising odds of a recession next year, elevated inflation, and the Fed’s hawkish monetary policy stance, the stock market will likely remain under pressure. It, therefore, could be ideal to invest and hold fundamentally sound stocks Verizon Communications (VZ), Humana (HUM), Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), and Sysco Corp. (SYY) for…

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Tory Education Secretary claims £28k puts teachers in 'top 10% of earners' in parts of UK

Labour branded Gillian Keegan, the Education Secretary, 'staggeringly out of touch' for her comment on live radio. It was not immediately clear which statistics she was referring to

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The Times of India

Pause in rate hike could be costly policy error: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das in MPC meeting

MUMBAI: A premature pause in rate hike at this juncture could be a costly policy error as the battle against inflation is not over, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das opined while voting for 35 basis-point raise in the key lending rate earlier in the month, said minutes of the MPC meeting…

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: A panicky Federal Reserve is driving us into an unnecessary recession

Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome H. Powell snatched the cookie jar out of the stock market's hands on Dec. 14, when he followed up an announcement of a dovish half-point interest rate increase with a warning that the Fed didn't think it had wrung enough inflation out of the economy…

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3 ETFs to Buy Now for Less Than $50

Although cooled inflation raised hopes of a soft landing, the Fed is expected to keep raising interest rates through 2023, putting pressure on the stock market. Given this backdrop, under-$50 ETFs First Trust Low Duration Opportunities (LMBS), SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Short Term Municipal Bond (SHM), and First Trust Value Line…

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2022 was the year inflation changed everything

Americans have been rocked by higher energy and food prices, along with their shrinking wealth.

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The Independent UK

Education Secretary criticised over comments on teachers’ pay

Gillian Keegan said in some parts of the country they were in the top 10% of earners.

The Times of India

Government keeping an eye on inflation, says Nirmala Sitharaman

NEW DELHI: Amid the continuing debate over soaring inflation, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the government is keeping an eye on it.

Reuters

Poles count the cost of Christmas carp as prices soar

For most Poles no Christmas would be complete without carp for dinner, but with prices rising, shoppers whose budgets are already stretched by surging inflation are having to fork out more for their favourite festive fish.

Bangkok Post

Food inflation fears send rice exports to 4-year high

Thailand, the world’s biggest rice exporter after India, is on track to ship the highest volume in four years as importing countries boost purchases to replenish stockpiles and keep a lid on food inflation.

The Independent UK

Government borrowing soars to record £22bn after nearly doubling in a month

Jeremy Hunt blames Covid and Ukraine for woes, as chancellor promises to half inflation in 2023

The Independent UK

Surging prices imperil Polish govt ahead of vote next year

Prices are surging in Poland, making it among the European Union nations with the highest inflation rates

The Independent UK

Storm adds uncertainty to strong holiday travel demand

Concerns about illness or inflation aren’t stopping Americans from hitting the roads and airports this holiday season

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