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Church & Dwight Q1 Earnings Top Estimates; Warns On Inflation Pressures

Church & Dwight Co Inc (NYSE:CHD) reported first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 4.7% year-on-year to $1.297 billion, marginally beating the consensus of $1.290 billion. Organic sales grew 2.7%, driven by a positive product mix and pricing of 7.8%, offset by a volume decline of -5.1%, reflecting the impact of continued supply chain disruption…

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Japan's Yen At 20-Year Low Against The US Dollar

The Japanese yen fell into a steep plummet today, weakening by more than 130 to the U.S. dollar for the first time in 20 years following the announcement by Japan’s central bank that it would continue to keep interest rates low despite ongoing inflationary concerns.

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Democrats announce plans to ‘go after’ big oil in effort to bring down prices

Nancy Pelosi says oil companies ‘hoarding the windfall while keeping prices high at the pump’ amid concerns over US inflation

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Tesco shoppers slam 'crazy' Clubcard prices that leave some shoppers paying double

The supermarket giant, which offers cardholders reductions on dozens of items, has come under fire for charging some people double if they are not on the scheme

Daily Mirror

US economy saw ‘unexpectedly severe’ drop in first three months of year

US economy contracted by -0.4% in first quarter, its weakest quarter since the early days of the pandemic

The Guardian - US

New Universal Credit move will see 400,000 people lose their benefits

Even people who kept their benefits will still be significantly worse off

Daily Record

US economy posts surprise contraction, belying solid consumer picture

The U.S. economy shrank for the first time since 2020, reflecting an import surge tied to solid consumer demand.

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US economy shrank by 1.4% in Q1 but consumers kept spending

The U.S. economy shrank last quarter for the first time since the pandemic recession struck two years ago, contracting at a 1.4% annual rate, yet consumers and businesses kept spending in a sign of underlying resilience

The Independent UK

Overstock.com Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates As Inflation Bites

Overstock.com Inc (NASDAQ:OSTK) reported a first-quarter FY22 sales decline of 19% year-on-year to $536 million, missing the consensus of $574.54 million. Active customers decreased 26% Y/Y to 7.4 million. Orders delivered fell 33% Y/Y to 2.4 million, and the average order value gained 21% Y/Y to $221. EPS of $0.21 missed the analyst…

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Indonesia's Ban On Processed Palm Oil Export Kicks In Today: How Will Consumers, Businesses Be Hit?

As Indonesia vows to curb the surging cooking oil prices domestically, the country's President Joko Widodo has imposed a ban on the export of palm oil. The ban, which kicks in on Thursday, has already ignited worries of high global food prices amid the already rising inflation caused by the…

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Africa's most vulnerable hit by Russia's war in Ukraine, says IMF

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has delivered a further "huge negative shock" to sub-Saharan Africa, driving food and energy prices higher and putting the most vulnerable people at risk of hunger, the head of the IMF's Africa Department told Reuters.

Reuters

Premier Inn and Park Plaza hotels concerned by inflation and staff shortages despite return to profit

Hotels are struggling to recruit post-Brexit and afterthe pandemic

Evening Standard

Makers of PG Tips and Marmite says how much its brands have gone up in price

When Unilever hikes its prices, billions of customers around the world are impacted

Wales Online

Nokia Clocks 5% Revenue Growth In Q1 Amid Strong Demand Offset By Supply Chain, Inflation Challenges

Nokia Corp (NYSE:NOK) reported a first-quarter FY22 net sales growth of 5% year-on-year (1% in constant currency) to €5.35 billion. Network Infrastructure grew 9% Y/Y in CC, driven by solid demand in Fixed and Submarine Networks. Cloud and Network Services grew 5% Y/Y in CC with strength in Core Networks. Mobile Networks declined…

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Evening Standard

750,000 in London and the South East dragged into higher tax rates for years

It also highlighted that 280,000 more people in London would be pulled into paying the 20p basic rate of income tax

Evening Standard

Ben & Jerry’s, Marmite and Persil owner Unilever ups prices by 8% as costs soar

Soaring inflation of raw materials is set to push up Unilever’s costs by €4.8 billion this year

Nottingham Post

Warning in Nottingham suburb that 'everyone is struggling' as cost of living increases

Some people have no money left for emergencies and say waiting around for benefits is no good

Daily Mirror

Which UK supermarkets have cut prices to tackle cost of living – and what's been reduced?

Two supermarkets have cut the prices of many food items to help people who have been hit by the cost of living crisis. Here are all the items whose prices have been slashed

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Daily Record

New flexible bus tickets introduced on local services

The ticketing updates have been designed to reflect today’s post-pandemic travel needs following a detailed analysis of passenger and purchasing data

Evening Standard

Sainsbury profits to slump as it accuses rivals of ramping up prices

SAINSBURY’S today accused rivals of ramping up food prices, exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis as inflation bites hard on family finances.

Wales Online

400,000 people to lose their benefits in latest Government move

Another 900,000 people will see a reduction in the amount they receive

Asharq Al-Awsat

IMF Projects GCC Growth to Accelerate to 6.4%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the Russian invasion of Ukraine is significantly affecting the growth prospects of the developing economies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), while oil-exporting countries benefit from higher crude prices. In its "Regional Economic Outlook: the Middle East and Central Asia," the IMF…

Wales Online

Cost of living crisis sees millions of Brits skipping meals or eating out-of-date food

Food and drink price inflation hit a near-decade high in March and experts warn it is likely to continue rising

Newcastle Herald

Rate debate sparks war of words in council

The point of much contention was the decision to apply for a one off 2.5 per cent rate rise

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Blame Washington, not Putin, for rising prices

How out of control is inflation? One measure says it all: Prices are now rising as fast in one month as they used to rise in a whole year when President Joe Biden took office.

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