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Economists discount unemployment rise amid ‘bright’ jobs outlook

Australia's unemployment rate ticked up for the first time in 10 months as more Australians looking for work offset a solid rise in jobs.

The New Daily

How do interest rates affect inflation?

Borrowing costs at their highest level in 14 years

The Independent UK

What is inflation and what is its current rate in the UK and Europe?

UK inflation fell this week as fuel prices dropped

The Independent UK

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Chancellor wants to scrap bankers’ bonus cap to boost City of London

Boris Johnson backed away from move, fearing political backlash – but Kwasi Kwarteng has put it back on agenda

The Independent UK

Australia’s unemployment rate rises slightly from 3.4% to 3.5% as more people seek work

Labour market figure will be watched by economists as a guide to Reserve Bank’s decision on whether to further raise interest rates

The Guardian - AU

Australian jobless rate lifts to 3.5pct

The jobless rate grew to 3.5 per cent in August, lifting from the record low 3.4 per cent figure in July.

AAP

The Guardian view on Kwasi Kwarteng: better at making enemies than forging policy

Editorial: The new chancellor is trying to wrongfoot Labour. That’s an easier game than living up to his pledges

The Guardian - UK

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Explained: What India needs to do to tame soaring inflation

NEW DELHI: Just when the world was gradually recuperating from the slowdowns caused by Covid-19 pandemic in the last 2 years, the war between Russia and Ukraine worsened matters.

The Times of India

When is Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-Budget and what will be in it for you?

Liz Truss's Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will deliver a 'fiscal event' this Friday - with tax cuts, freeports on steroids and the end of a bankers' bonus cap all on the cards

Daily Mirror

Recession threat looms as UK grinds to a halt to mourn Queen

Bank holiday for state funeral could send productivity plummeting at a time when country is struggling for growth

The Guardian - UK

Driven by consumers, US inflation grows more persistent

U.S. inflation is showing signs of entering a more stubborn phase that will likely require drastic action by the Federal Reserve, a shift that has panicked financial markets and heightens the risks of a recession

The Independent UK

Inflation surprise puts onus on Fed to hit brakes even harder

The U.S. economy has shown surprising resilience in the face of the fastest inflation and interest-rate hikes in a generation. That means the Federal Reserve will have to stomp even harder on demand.

Tribune News Service

ASX slumps, Wall St suffers biggest falls since 2020 after US inflation shock

An unexpected rise in US consumer prices sees global share markets take fright on worries about more aggressive interest rate rises by the US central bank. The Australian dollar plunges on a surging greenback.

ABC News

Kwarteng plan to boost growth ‘could take decade to achieve target’

Expected ‘sugar rush’ of tax cuts could knock growth off track by forcing up inflation and interest rates, economists warn

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Workers’ real pay drops for ninth month in row

Figures indicate that real pay dropped by 3.9% in the three months to July, one of the largest falls since records began

The Guardian - UK

UK unemployment is lowest since 1974 but workers face pay squeeze

Winter likely to be among the toughest in living memory as inflation fuels cost of living crisis

The Independent UK

New chancellor tells Treasury to aim for growth not seen since 2008 crash

Kwasi Kwarteng demands annual 2.5 per cent rise, after Liz Truss blamed Treasury ‘orthodoxy’ for UK’s feeble economic record

The Guardian - UK

Number of people in UK with long-term sickness rose to record 2.5m in July

Almost 400,000 have exited jobs market with long-term health problems since early 2020, ONS says

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The Guardian - UK

Markets rattled and pound slides after US inflation higher than hoped in August – as it happened

Investors brace for further interest rate rises, as US CPI rose 8.3% in the year to August, dashing hopes of a larger fall, and food inflation is highest since 1979

ABC News

In Argentina, where inflation is expected to hit 95 per cent by year's end, people mourn the 'death' of their wages

Amid political scandals, unrest and failed assassination attempts, hyperinflation in Argentina once hit 5,000 per cent. Now, with real wages plummeting, the country is lurching closer to familiar disaster.

Evening Standard

Recession watch: Will the economy shrink this year after it grew in July? – City experts look ahead

Can the energy price cap help the stuttering UK economy avoid a full-blown recession?

The Guardian - UK

UK economy grows more slowly than expected amid cost of living crisis

GDP rises by 0.2% in July as worker shortages and inflation weigh on activity

The Guardian - UK

UK ‘still at risk of recession’ despite July rebound; markets lifted by Ukraine’s advances – business live

UK economy expanded by 0.2% in July, less than hoped, with growth driven by customer-facing services such as the sports and recreation sector

Tribune News Service

Yellen hopeful economy will avoid recession, but says inflation needs to be tamed

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she remains hopeful the U.S. economy can avoid recession, but added that Americans understand the need for the Federal Reserve to conquer inflation.

The Guardian - UK

Fragile state of UK economy scrutinised as nation mourns

GDP, inflation and retail sales figures due to be released over next few days

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