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Australian opposition targets inflation in campaign launch

Australia’s opposition party has officially launched its election campaign with an emphasis on cutting costs of living for voters as inflation surges to its highest rate in 21 years

The Independent UK · May 1, 2022

Economic downturn likely, the Institute of Directors warns

Cost of living crisis, inflationary pressures and uncertainty about Ukraine mean the UK’s pandemic rebound is running out of steam

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2022

Scotland suffering 'cost of living with Westminster crisis' amid stark Brexit report

SCOTLAND is suffering a “cost of living with Westminster crisis”, it has been claimed, after stark reports revealed the full impact of Brexit on…

The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2022

Fees for university arts courses rise '113 per cent' as education drives inflation surge

Students in the arts and humanities are paying up to 113 per cent more for their university courses as the economic impact of the federal government's changes to fees kicks in, adding another layer of stress for students.

ABC News · Apr 30, 2022

Treasury gamble on households spending their pandemic savings to survive the cost of living crisis

Exclusive: Government has withheld financial support for squeezed households, thinking they could rely on savings, Whitehall sources say

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2022

Paying for Harvard just got cheaper with decades-high inflation

Parents paying the full cost of Ivy League tuition bills are getting a little relief — and they can thank inflation.

Tribune News Service · Apr 30, 2022

Himachal Pradesh CM takes decision only after receiving call from BJP national president: Congress

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh Congress election campaign committee chairman and screening committee member Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has made a scathing attack on chief minister Jai Ram Thakur led government. He said that present government has discriminated against Hamirpur in the matter of development.

The Times of India · Apr 30, 2022

Turkey’s Trade Deficit Widens Amid Efforts to Attract Hard Currency

Turkey’s trade deficit surged 75% year-on-year in March to $8.17 billion, mainly due to a 30.7% rise in imports, data showed on Friday. According to the Turkish Statistical Institute, exports climbed by 19.8% to nearly $22.71 billion versus imports of around $30.88 billion. Turkey has launched a new economic program…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 30, 2022

‘What am I going to do?’: soaring prices fuel calls for US government to step in

Large corporations are passing on higher-than-needed price increases to customers under the cover of inflation, war and supply chain squeezes, experts say

The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2022

Coalition pledges to cut medication costs; 53 Covid deaths – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Apr 29, 2022