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Budget 2023 should focus on falling imports, impact of slowdown: Chidambaram

KOLKATA: Senior Congress leader and former Union finance minister P Chidambaram on Monday said that the BJP-led central government in its upcoming budget should focus on addressing issues like the impact of the global slowdown on economic growth, falling exports, increase in the current account deficit (CAD) and mounting total…

The Times of India

German economy shrank 0.2% in Q4, worse than expected

Official figures show that Germany’s economy shrank by 0.2% in the fourth quarter compared with the previous three-month period

The Independent UK

Layoffs are the medicine America needs to take to break out of inflation’s vicious circle, says former Walmart U.S. CEO

More job losses across the economy are necessary to break the ongoing wage-price spiral, a danger the bricks-and-mortar employer itself is risking with its recent pay hike.

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Union Budget 2023-24: Global economic slowdown may lead to business uncertainty, shows TOI-Deloitte survey

NEW DELHI: The Union Budget 2023-24 assumes significance as it is being presented at a time when global headwinds might impact India's growth trajectory.

The Times of India

Rishi Sunak asked when he will pay nurses 'properly' after speech on NHS

The Prime Minister was taking questions from health workers and members of the public on the NHS as he was told the issue of nurses' pay was the 'elephant in the room'

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak promises ‘fastest-ever improvement’ in NHS wait times

The Prime Minister said he would “love” to give nurses a pay rise but had to be mindful of inflation.

The Independent UK

US renewable energy farms outstrip 99% of coal plants economically – study

It is cheaper to build solar panels or cluster of wind turbines and connect them to the grid than to keep operating coal plants

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Food inflation slowed down last month — but the relief may not last

The meteoric rise in food prices ebbed slightly in December

Axios

With full state coffers and bipartisan support, Texas teachers are hopeful they’ll get a raise this year

The COVID-19 pandemic, inflation and burnout have pummeled teachers in the last few years. Lawmakers from both parties agree they should get a pay bump — but it won’t happen without some negotiation.

The Texas Tribune

A soft landing is playing out–but optimism needs to be for the right reasons

Against the odds, the U.S. economy is moving towards a soft landing, according to BCG's top economists.

Fortune

US Dollar Continues Insane Hike at the Expense of Iraqi Dinar

The exchange rate of the US dollar in Iraq continues to skyrocket as the country’s monetary authorities and government fail to curb the devaluation of the Iraqi dinar.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Bank of England poised to raise interest rates for 10th time in a row

Policymakers face balancing act between driving inflation down and risk of deepening economic slump

The Guardian - UK

What were the key events of Sunak’s first 100 days?

The Prime Minister inherited a series of daunting challenges including soaring inflation, sky-high energy bills and industrial disputes.

The Independent UK

ASX slips ahead of US, British and European rate hikes, Rio Tinto apologises after radioactive capsule lost in WA

Rio Tinto's iron ore division chief Simon Trott has apologised and says the company is taking the lost radioactive capsule in WA "very seriously", while the Australian share market slips from its nine-month high ahead of a busy week.

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France 24

Soaring prices and smuggling: The Philippines are in an ‘onion crisis’

Onions now cost more than meat in the Philippines. As the country hits near-unprecedented levels of inflation sparked by natural disasters and a global fuel crisis, the pantry staple is in high demand at even higher prices. Since December 2022, people have been posting prices of onions online and even…

Reason

Argentina's Inflation Crisis

Annual inflation was reported at 88 percent in October, up from 50 percent in January 2022.

The Times of India

Pakistan govt raises petrol, diesel prices by Rs 35 each

ISLAMABAD: Cash-strapped Pakistan's government on Sunday raised prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 35 each, giving another jolt to the country's inflation-stricken people.

The Guardian - US

I love the UK. But I’m glad I’m running my small business in the US

I’m in London this month, and energy costs and inflation are hitting business owners hard. I don’t envy my UK counterparts

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The Guardian - UK

Hunt became chancellor after a Tory tax calamity. History suggests he’s doomed

Like Roy Jenkins and Kenneth Clarke before him, he can do little but tackle a crisis bequeathed to him by Conservative folly

Pedestrian.tv

Dog Act: Inflation Will Push The Price Of A Schooner Up To $12 Surely This Is Not Legal

Well fuck me: schooner prices are set to skyrocket thanks to inflation, with an estimated rise from $8 to $12 in the coming months.

Bangkok Post

FPO maintains Thai GDP growth forecast

The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has maintained its Thai economic growth forecast this year at 3.8%, in line with the continued rebound of the tourism sector and declining inflation.

The Guardian - AU

Inflation-driven higher education debt increases to hit millions of Australians

Even under the most conservative scenario, modelling suggests average Help debt will increase by at least $1700 when indexed on 1 June

Bangkok Post

Fed expected to slow policy rate hikes

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise policy interest rates at a slower pace, by 0.25 percentage points to 4.50-4.75% when it meets on Tuesday and Wednesday, as US inflation continues to weaken, says Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research).

Bangkok Post

A changing view of the global economy

Since the beginning of the year, the global investment outlook has been developing based on what economists and investors have projected:

ABC News

Building industry faces 'nerve-racking' 2023 amid double-whammy of rate hikes and inflation

Just as increases to construction material prices are starting to slow down, builders are facing a new threat, with rising interest rates forcing clients to cancel their contracts.

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