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Sri Lanka syndrome: Is Bangladesh out of danger?

With global inflation rising and the fear of fuel and food crises looming large, clouds are gathering on the economic horizon of South Asian countries. Sri Lanka in particular remains mired in a crisis driven by a mix of high indebtedness, soaring inflation and poor economic management.

Bangkok Post

'Time for Starmer to step up as Truss nears No10 on brink of economic catastrophe'

The Labour leader must paint deep red lines between Labour and the Tories as both Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak appear unwilling to stand up for victims of the cost of living crisis, argues Kevin Maguire

Daily Mirror

Daly says Fed is ‘far from done yet’ on bringing inflation down

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly suggested a 50 basis-point rate increase isn’t locked in at the U.S. central bank’s next policy meeting, saying the Federal Reserve is “far from done yet” in bringing down inflation.

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Liz Truss vows to reverse National Insurance rise ‘immediately’

The Foreign Secretary’s campaign team said she would accelerate the reversal of the NI rate rise by six months

Evening Standard

Gordon Brown demands emergency budget as Truss and Sunak bicker over cost of living help

The former prime minister has warned that millions of people in the UK will be plunged into poverty if urgent action isn't taken

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss vows to cut taxes ‘immediately’ to tackle cost-of-living crisis

The Tory leadership contender wants to accelerate the reversal of the national insurance rate rise by six months.

The Independent UK

Brexit will make a bad recession even worse. But Sunak and Truss won’t question it

The Tory leadership contenders are pursuing a dangerous nirvana of low taxation while ignoring the damage inflicted by leaving the EU

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Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'failing to grasp working poverty epidemic' set to hit Scots

The First Minister has been warned the cost of living crisis will engulf Scotland without action.

Daily Record

Former PM Gordon Brown demands emergency budget before ‘financial timebomb’

A new report commissioned by Mr Brown suggested Government measures fell well short of addressing households’ needs.

The Independent UK

What is a recession? How can you know if the economy is in a recession?

The US has gone through 34 recessions since 1857. Thirteen of those occurred after World War II.

USAFacts

Families already worried about cost of Christmas as inflation reaches 40-year high

People will prioritise gifts people need rather than want

The Independent UK

First-time buyers face increasingly impossible housing ladder task

Rightmove says both new entrants and current renters ‘chasing a fast-moving’ property target

Evening Standard

Britain’s ‘great unretirement’: cost of living drives older people back to work

Uncertainty and fear said to be behind increase in over-50s working or looking for work

The Guardian - UK

UK restaurant insolvencies jump by more than 60% in year, data shows

Closures rise to 1,406 as worker shortages and cost of living crisis put more pressure on hospitality sector

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The Guardian - UK

Supercar sales accelerate in the UK

Low-cost finance and a ‘you only live once’ attitude behind 19% rise in the likes of Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Maseratis, say market analysts

The Independent UK

Restaurants closing doors ‘due to crippling staff shortages and inflation’

Peter Kubik, of UHY Hacker Young, said restaurants are facing spiralling inflation, decreased consumer spending and a labour shortage.

The Independent UK

Thousands of businesses go bust while awaiting business rates rebates

Research has shown that 3,165 business premises have entered insolvency while waiting for response to rates challenges.

The Independent UK

NHS understaffing poses ‘serious risk to patient safety’

Projections suggest an extra 475,000 jobs will be needed in health and an extra 490,000 jobs in social care by the early part of the next decade.

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The Independent UK

Starmer in challenge to Labour left with vow to prioritise economic growth

Labour leader promises to ‘reboot the economy’ with ‘strong, secure, fair’ growth

The Independent UK

Yellen downplays US recession as wave of economic data looms

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the U.S. economy is slowing but pointed to healthy hiring as proof that it is not yet in recession

ABC News

As the cost-of-living crisis continues, dumpster diving has become a lifesaver for some families doing it tough

With the cost of living going up and thousands of Australians struggling to put food on the table, some people are turning to dumpsters to save money and reduce waste.

Axios

A weird economy that may (or may not) become a recession

All signs suggest growth is weakening, but hasn’t fallen off of a cliff — yet.

Manchester Evening News

Inside Greater Manchester's summer of strikes as thousands of workers walk out

The country is set for unprecedented industrial action this summer

The Guardian - UK

Worship the rich, neglect the poor? Adam Smith’s words still capture how power works

A law introducing state-sanctioned strike breaking is the latest sign that regulation only applies to workers. For business interests, anything goes

ABC News

Concerns Canberrans on lower incomes will be left behind under ACT's new electric vehicle strategy

The ACT government's announcement that the sale of new petrol cars will be banned in the territory in 2035 is causing affordability concerns for Canberrans on lower incomes.

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