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Renters being hit harder in Newcastle than Sydney

Renters in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie are forking out a larger portion of their income than Sydneysiders to put a roof over their head according to a new housing affordability report. And saving for a deposit for a unit is also a longer slog in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie compared…

Newcastle Herald

UK manufacturing sector insolvencies rise by 63% since last year

Support groups say energy bills, higher interest rates and falling order books putting thousands of firms on the edge

The Guardian - UK

How Rising Interest Rates Could Affect These Mortgage REITs

A rising inflation rate has been a drag on the U.S. stock market for much of 2022. The Fed’s recent moves to curb inflation by raising interest rates multiple times may have kept inflation from growing much worse.

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Economists see RBI raising repo rate to 6% by December

MUMBAI: Economists see India’s central bank raising interest rates through December, taking the repurchase rate to 6% by the end of this year, the latest Bloomberg survey shows.

The Times of India

Asian stocks after Wall St pullback on Fed inflation stance

Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street fell following last week’s Federal Reserve pledge to fight inflation by keeping interest rates elevated

The Independent UK

3 Momentum Stocks to Ride for the Rest of 2022

Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole on Friday left little room for doubt or speculation regarding the upward trajectory of interest rates to control inflation. Since that also translates to extended pain for the stock market, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally strong stocks Birchcliff Energy (BIREF), Amplify…

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Markets plunge on US rate hike fears

Thai and other Asian stock markets tumbled on Monday, with the regional benchmark approaching a two-year low last seen in mid-July, as investors fled risk assets after the US Federal Reserve signalled that it would keep raising interest rates to rein in inflation.

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Gold Sees Light at the End of the Fed's Tightening Tunnel

Gold Sees Light at the End of the Fed’s Tightening Tunnel The FOMC hiked rates by 75 basis points in July. However, the recession drums are getting louder, and gold likes such music.

Benzinga

Do You Own These 2 Cruise Ship Stocks? Sell Them Now

Due to high inflation, rising interest rates, increased borrowing costs, and recession fears, cruise shipping companies are struggling to keep themselves afloat. Given their weak fundamentals, Carnival Corporation (CCL) and Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) are not well-positioned to survive the challenging macroeconomic environment, so we think these stocks are best…

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Try These 3 Stocks Ideas for a Golden Retirement

The U.S. market came back in July and early August owing to a robust job market, strong corporate earnings, and a slight decline in inflation. However, the Fed’s hawkish stance to hike the interest rates aggressively until inflation comes down to the target level is expected to keep the market…

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China announces 234 arrests in provincial banking scam

Authorities in central China have announced the arrests of 234 people allegedly involved in a scam to bilk people out of their savings with the false promise of high interest rates

The Independent UK

Asian shares slide on Wall Street drop that ended last week

Asian shares have declined after the head of the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated high interest rates will continue for some time to curb inflation

The Independent UK

Central Bankers in Jackson Hole embrace tightening mission ahead

Top officials from the world’s biggest central banks coalesced around a simple message in Jackson Hole this weekend: They are ready to follow through with higher interest rates, even if it does some damage.

Tribune News Service

The Fed keeps raising interest rates. Working people are getting hammered

Corporations are pushing up prices at the expense of Americans

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AAP

Data to show strength of economy

A full calendar of data is expected to shed some light on the state of the economy as interest rates rise and the cost of living surges.

Bangkok Post

Global markets advance, foreigners power SET

RECAP: Global markets advanced as investors believe inflation might be starting to ease in many countries, but they were awaiting further signals yesterday from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell about how aggressively he will raise interest rates.

Bangkok Post

Inflation and the economy: a delicate balancing act

When I sat down to write this article, the most eye-catching event on the annual calendar of global monetary policy authorities was about to get under way. Analysts agreed the headline speaker at the US Federal Reserve conference in the mountain resort town of Jackson Hole, Wyoming — Fed chairman…

AAP

Company profits lift but caution prevails

A majority of Australian companies have lifted profits in the August earnings season but concerns over costs and a slowing economy weigh on the outlook.

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Tribune News Service

Powell talks tough, warning rates are going to stay high for some time

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled the U.S. central bank is likely to keep raising interest rates and leave them elevated for a while to stamp out inflation, and he pushed back against any idea that the Fed would soon reverse course.

Tribune News Service

Powell’s new guidance: Higher rates for longer to beat inflation

WEKU

Jerome Powell says Fed is resolved to fight inflation even if it brings economic pain

The Fed's chair comments signal the central bank is determined to continue raising interest rates to bring down inflation.

ABC News

ASX closes higher as investors await US rate guidance, Wesfarmers hit by COVID-19 disruptions

The Australian share market closes higher as companies such as Wesfarmers report earnings results, and investors await guidance on interest rate hikes from the US central bank.

Tribune News Service

Still booming: How Texas keeps attracting more workers and creating more jobs

Higher interest rates are slowing the real estate business, but the job market is proving to be more resilient, especially in Texas.

The New Daily

Market wrap: Crude oil price continues to climb, dragging petrol with it

Meanwhile, the ASX200 eased ahead as traders digested a busy week of earnings reports as corporate Australia negotiates higher costs and interest rates.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live: Interest rate expectations in focus at Jackson Hole, shares rally

A summit of central bankers gets underway today, with traders focused on the prospect of further big hikes in interest rates.

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