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The 5 Best Investments to Make During Inflation

Here are some investment ideas to consider during inflationary periods. These are all good ideas individually, but together, you can build a strong and well-diversified portfolio. Remember though to never invest money that you aren’t prepared to lose, as things can take a turn for the worst at any moment. 

Benzinga · Jun 9, 2022

New research says inflation is rising faster than data suggests

This month's inflation print comes amid an important debate over how to compare today's numbers to the past.

Axios · Jun 9, 2022

Cost of living increase 2022: What you can do and how to cope with the rise

Millions of Britons are struggling as the price of everything soars amid rising energy prices and inflation. Kate Ng turns to financial experts for advice on how to deal with it all

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022

European Central Bank to raise interest rates for first time since 2011

Base rate to rise by 0.25% and quantitative easing to stop in July after ECB warns about inflation

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2022

UK's Johnson: higher public spending and wages risk fanning inflation

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday said that the surge in inflation meant the government could not simply spend more to support people through the cost-of-living crisis, and to increase wages sharply would risk fuelling further price rises.

Reuters · Jun 9, 2022

Johnson warns of ‘wage-price spiral’ if pay packets rise with inflation

The Prime Minister set out plans to extend the right to buy to housing association tenants in a speech as he tried to get his premiership on track.

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022

DWP 'disagrees' with more than 12,000 people calling for benefits to increase in-line with current inflation rate

Benefits increased by 3.1% in April when inflation was at 6.2%.

Daily Record · Jun 9, 2022

More Americans apply for jobless benefits last week

More Americans applied for jobless aid last week but the total number of Americans collecting unemployment remains at a five-decade low

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022

ECB says it will raise interest rates for the first time in a decade next month

The European Central Bank (ECB) is to end a decade of zero or negative interest rates next month when it will raise the cost of borrowing by 0.25 per cent.

Evening Standard · Jun 9, 2022

Cost-of-living crisis another case of runaway inflation

Both a full-blown cost-of-living crisis and a related but independent energy crisis have broken out in the past month, as Labor takes the government reins.

The New Daily · Jun 9, 2022