Conflicting incentives for quick election-year spending deal - Roll Call Dynamics for a spending agreement this year are there, but history also says election years lead to delays and stopgap bills. Roll Call · Apr 27, 2022
Booming rosé sales help give City Pub Group confidence to promise dividend return Strong demand for pink wine for Provence has helped give City Pub Group the confidence to promise a return of a dividend for the first time since Covid struck, despite the cost of living squeeze on customers and rising inflation. Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2022
How Our Family Fights Inflation Millennials typically spend more than other generations on certain expenses that have been increasing most rapidly. Here are some tips to cut your losses. Kiplinger · Apr 27, 2022
Hungary extends cap on fuel and food prices to July 1 Hungary’s government extended a price cap on fuel and some basic food items for an additional two months as consumer prices continue to rise in the Central European country The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
Primark owner issues warning to everyone who shops in store amid cost of living crisis Primark are warning all customers to expect price hikes as the budget friendly fashion giant are being impacted by the rising rate of inflation. Bosses say they will make 'selective' choices. Glasgow Live · Apr 27, 2022
GDP likely to show ‘misleading’ US weakness as Fed plots path The U.S. economy’s latest report card — featuring fresh readouts on growth, inflation, spending and wages in the first three months of the year — is set to include a mix of good and bad marks. Tribune News Service · Apr 27, 2022
IMF sees bumper year for Arab oil producers, risk for others The world’s economy is forecast to grow around 3.6% this year, but Arab oil exporters are seeing a windfall from high energy prices that will buoy their economies and replenish their financial reserves this year and next The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
Dana Q1 Earnings Tops Estimates; Cuts FY22 EPS Outlook Dana Inc (NYSE:DAN) reported first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 9.6% year-on-year to $2.48 billion, beating the consensus of $2.24 billion. Light vehicle revenue fell 0.6% Y/Y, Commercial vehicles increased 32.7%, Off-Highway climbed 17.2%, and Power Technologies sales were flat. Adjusted EBITDA was $170 million versus $234 million last year. Selling, general and administrative… Benzinga · Apr 27, 2022
DWP Universal Credit warning as 900,000 Brits to be 'worse off' in benefits freeze 2.6 million households will move on to Universal Credit Nottingham Post · Apr 27, 2022
Is TravelCenters of America a Good Buy with Travel Booming This Summer Travel is expected to boom this summer despite concerns about inflation and high gas prices because COVID-19 restrictions have eased. So, given its robust financials and a reasonable valuation, would it be wise to bet on TravelCenters of America (TA) to capitalize on the favorable industry trends? Read on to… StockNews.com · Apr 27, 2022
EXPLAINER: What's behind Russia's natural gas cutoff? Russia's playing hardball on natural gas The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
3 Stocks to Avoid as the Fed Hikes Rates in a Slowing Economy Despite a seemingly weakening economy, the Fed has indicated that its forthcoming interest rate increases will be aggressive. Although interest rate hikes bode well for financial companies, fast-paced and aggressive rate increases pose the risk of an economic slowdown. Therefore, we think it could be wise to avoid Wells Fargo… StockNews.com · Apr 27, 2022
For summer travel deals, stay off the beaten path Demand for travel has returned to pre-pandemic levels just in time for travel’s hottest season — summer The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022
Starmer accuses Johnson of burying head in sand over cost of living crisis Labour leader calls PM ‘Comical Ali of the cost of living crisis’ in a fractious PMQs The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2022
Daily Mirror · Apr 27, 2022 Why your supermarket shop is getting more expensive as food bills to rise by £271 Shoppers are being hit by soaring inflation, with suppliers passing on the rising increases of costs to consumers. Kantar estimates food costs will rise by £271
The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2022 UK retail sales slump as soaring energy prices hit households CBI’s April figures show worst cost of living squeeze since 1950s is starting to affect consumer spending
Daily Record · Apr 27, 2022 Boris Johnson branded the 'Comical Ali' of the cost of living crisis The Prime Minister hit back at accusations that he has ignored the rising costs facing working families ahead of local council elections.
Axios · Apr 27, 2022 The stock market is a mess With inflation already an uncomfortable fact, a rout will add to the cranky mood of voters and consumers.
Benzinga · Apr 27, 2022 First Bitcoin and Gold Combo Exchange-Traded Product Is Here: Bloomberg The first-ever exchange-traded product combining Bitcoin and Gold has launched in Europe, offering long-term rewards and inflation protection, at least in theory
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022 ‘Ostrich’ Boris Johnson has head in sand over cost of living, claims Labour The Prime Minister repeatedly claimed Labour has ‘no plan’ and defended his Government’s economic record during PMQs.
Benzinga · Apr 27, 2022 China Lockdowns Pose Earnings Risk For Major Industrial Stocks and Autos like Tesla Industrial firms warned against China's strict COVID-19 curbs, intensifying supply chain disruptions and rising uncertainty about the business outlook, Reuters reports. Even as companies shuffled to keep up with soaring costs of everything from labor to raw materials, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and related Western sanctions drove up energy prices.…
The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2022 Ukraine war contributing to largest commodity shock in 50 years, says World Bank Report warns energy and food price surges with highest increase expected for natural gas in Europe
Belfast Live · Apr 27, 2022 Martin Lewis on mission to help half a million people on minimum wage who are underpaid The UK minimum wage increased on April 1
Manchester Evening News · Apr 27, 2022 Martin Lewis says half a million people on minimum wage in UK face being underpaid The Money Saving Expert website has issued a guide to help employees check if they're being underpaid
Wales Online · Apr 27, 2022 You can now get paid to advertise from your window UK residents can now be paid £1,000 to display advertising from their window, as blinds company 247 Blinds opens up a remote side hustle opportunity