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Australians in for tough financial times as federal budget forecasts declining real wages and high living costs

Australians are facing a bleak couple of years, with Treasury forecasting dual woes of sustained high living costs and declining real wages. The budget bottom line has improved but Treasurer Jim Chalmers is warning of tough decisions in coming months.

ABC News

Two years to go before wages rise

The gloomy state of the economy will weigh on household budgets with a boost to real wages not expected until at least mid-2025.

AAP

Price of ‘budget’ food soars as cost of cheapest pasta skyrockets by 60%

Price of the cheapest tea, biscuits and chips also rose by more than 30 per cent

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Ramesh Ponnuru: Democrats are focusing on the wrong issues

A political party has a problem when voters think it has the wrong answers to their most important questions. It has a bigger problem when voters think it isn’t even focusing on those questions. Democrats have put themselves in that position, and it may cost them dearly in next month’s…

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Allison Schrager: Biden hasn’t helped the economy. He’s made it worse

To President Joe Biden’s credit, his policies didn’t cause many of the economic problems we face today. But they did make them worse. Even more troubling, his policies might reduce growth in the future and make the economy less equal and resilient.

Tribune News Service

Full list of 30 biggest food price rises from pasta to oil - with some items up 65%

New data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows the price of vegetable oil has risen 65% in a year, with pasta up 60% as well - as the cost of living crisis continues

Daily Mirror

Whitbread warns of £60m increase in costs due to inflation

Premier Inn and restaurant chains owner reports profit bounceback to pre-Covid levels

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Price of ‘budget’ food soars as cost of living bites

The cost of budget pasta and vegetable oil have risen by almost two thirds over the past year as millions of households face a growing squeeze on their household budgets.

Evening Standard

‘Everything’s gone up’: soaring inflation hits Malawi’s market trade

Farmers, entrepreneurs and sellers are struggling as rises in fuel and fertiliser prices make it harder to cover costs

The Guardian - UK

What Rishi Sunak is likely to announce on benefits and energy bills

Mr Sunak vowed to increase benefits in line with inflation and scrap VAT on energy bills - but that was before the economy collapsed

Wales Online

NHS hospital trusts paying hundreds of millions in interest to private firms

Exclusive: Guardian analysis of hospital trust accounts found 101 owe about £50bn in future unitary PFI payments

The Guardian - UK

DWP benefits including Universal Credit and ESA could be hit with 'permanent cut'

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to unveil a Medium-Term fiscal Plan on October 31

Liverpool Echo

Australia to reveal economic plan for deteriorating outlook

Australia’s new government will propose an economic plan to steer the nation through rising inflation and interest rates while reigning in debt

The Independent UK

Sentiment among Bangkok housing developers brightens

Sentiment among listed housing developers in Greater Bangkok improved in the third quarter to the highest level in 17 quarters, but higher development costs because of fuel prices and inflation remain major concerns.

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Higher Interest Rates Can Take a Long Time to Bring Down Inflation

The world's central banks face a nail-biting wait.

Manchester Evening News

PM Rishi Sunak could be good news for people on Universal Credit and other DWP benefits

As chancellor, Rishi Sunak pledged to uprate benefits in line with inflation - something Liz Truss would not commit to

The Guardian - US

Climate protesters interrupt Ted Cruz’s appearance on The View

The Texas US senator was talking about inflation when demonstrators started to chant and ABC turned off the audio

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner says Rishi Sunak's premiership is a 'continuation' of Tory problems

Labour's deputy leader said Rishi Sunak's premiership represented a 'continuation' of the problems faced by the Government after a turbulent few weeks under Liz Truss.Angela Rayner said the Conservatives could not "just keep doling out prime ministers every month because they're in total chaos", and added Mr Sunak had "failed…

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8 best short-term investments in October 2022

If you’re looking to invest money for the short term, you’re probably searching for a safe place to stash cash before you need to access it in the not-so-distant future. The volatile markets and slumping economy led many investors to hold cash as the coronavirus crisis dragged on — and…

Benzinga

Former Fed Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson Thinks The Markets Have It Wrong And Rate Hikes Will Continue Into 2023

Roger Ferguson, former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve and former CEO of TIAA, joined CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ earlier Monday morning to discuss what he expects to come from the Fed.

The Times of India

How soaring inflation is leading to protests across nations

NEW DELHI: Soaring inflation levels has been a major concern for all economies ever since the Russia-Ukraine war impacted global commodity prices.

StockNews.com

3 Stocks Investors Shouldn’t Chase This Fall

The stock market has been facing rampant volatility this year due to macroeconomic headwinds. With inflation remaining elevated, the Fed is expected to continue hiking rates. Amid this backdrop, we believe Carnival Corporation (CCL), AMC Entertainment (AMC), and Paya Holdings (PAYA) are not worth investor attention, given their bleak fundamentals.…

Chicago Tribune

Not relishing inflation? Here’s what it's done to Chicago's beloved hot dog

Generally speaking, the bun in which a Chicago-style hot dog is laid must be poppy seed. The relish should be neon and the salt, celery. Vienna Beef is considered the standard-bearer for the frankfurter. Though the city’s myriad hot dog vendors take their liberties here and there, swapping regular relish…

Benzinga

If Real Estate Is An Inflation Hedge, Why Are Properties Declining In Value?

The U.S. inflation rate was 8.2% in September. This is a slight drop from the 8.3% rate in August but more than the 8.1% economists were forecasting for the month. At the same time, the average median house price declined to $389,500 in August, compared to a high of $413,800…

The Independent UK

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