Shop prices jump more than expected with beef and fish costs blamed on National Insurance rises Shop inflation overall was 1.5% higher than a year earlier The Independent UK · Jan 27
The “6-to-1” Grocery Method: A Simple Rule to Stop Overspending We have all been there. You walk into the grocery store with the best intentions, clutching a list of healthy vegetables and pantry staples. Forty minutes later, you are unloading the car and realizing that somehow, three bags of chips, a tub of fancy ice cream, and a box of… Grocery Coupon Guide · Jan 26
How to Use Loyalty Points to Get Free Items This Winter In the past, grocery loyalty points were often viewed as a throwaway perk—nice if you remembered to use them for a few cents off a gallon of gas, but hardly a game-changer. In 2026, however, persistent inflation has forced retailers to revamp their rewards programs to make them more tangible… Grocery Coupon Guide · Jan 26
Canada’s new Grocery Code of Conduct is here, but don’t expect any instant price drops Canada’s Grocery Code of Conduct came into full effect as of Jan. 1, 2026. Governed by an independent organization, the code sets out guidelines for dealings between retailers and suppliers. The Conversation · Jan 26
Pound climbs as miners help FTSE 100 nudge higher Miners Fresnillo, Antofagasta and Endeavour led blue-chip risers amid strength in metals prices. Evening Standard · Jan 26
Ted Cruz privately rants against Trump’s tariffs and claims ‘Tucker created JD,’ according to secret recordings Cruz, 55, widely expected to make another run at the White House in 2028, told the gathered crowd that he warned the president that the GOP was facing an election “bloodbath” if the administration didn’t tackle affordability and inflation The Independent UK · Jan 25
Earnings, Tariffs and Other Key Things to Watch this Week Markets face one of the most consequential weeks of 2026 with an extraordinary convergence of events including Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting at 2:00pm, multiple speeches by President Trump on Tuesday and Wednesday, and a blockbuster earnings lineup featuring mega-cap technology giants. Barchart · Jan 25
7 Store Brand Substitutes That Save More Than Standard Coupons Coupons are great—but they’re not the only way to slash your grocery bill. In fact, some of the biggest savings come from skipping name brands altogether and reaching for store brand substitutes. These private-label products often cost 20–40% less than their national counterparts, and in many cases, they’re made by… Grocery Coupon Guide · Jan 25
How Inflation Is Still Driving Grocery Costs Higher, According to Reports Even as overall inflation appears to be cooling, grocery inflation is still quietly squeezing household budgets. According to the latest Consumer Price Index reports, food-at-home prices rose by 2.4% in 2025, with some categories climbing even faster. That means your weekly grocery haul is still more expensive than it was… Grocery Coupon Guide · Jan 25
All eyes on crucial data ahead of first RBA meeting Home owners will wait with baited breath for the Reserve Bank of Australia to hand down its cash rate decision after the release of inflation figures. AAP · Jan 25
7 Financial Choices That Seem Safe Until They Aren’t Money mistakes aren’t always the dramatic kind that make headlines. Sometimes, they lurk in plain sight, dressed in the reassuring clothes of “safe decisions.” You think you’re doing everything right—saving diligently, investing carefully, avoiding debt—but a few seemingly innocent choices can actually sabotage your finances without you noticing. The Free Financial Advisor · Jan 24
I Asked ChatGPT for Trump Policy Impacts in 2026 — 3 Predictions for Middle Class Trump’s tariffs, tax cuts and Medicaid reductions could raise costs and offer limited middle‑class relief, increasing inflation and financial strain. GOBankingRates · Jan 24
How To Invest $1K, $10K and $1M in 2026, According To Ramit Sethi Many people struggle with investing decisions, watching savings sit idle while inflation quietly erodes their purchasing power over time each year. GOBankingRates · Jan 24
Where is Europe’s cheapest pizza? Prices rise as diners feel the squeeze Pizza prices are rising across Europe, with the typical order now nearly 8% more expensive than a year ago. A new Foodora index shows how inflation, wages, and rents are reshaping what diners pay — and what they choose to eat. Euronews · Jan 24
Barchart · Jan 23 Stocks Finish Mostly Higher Despite a Plunge in Intel The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.34%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) rose +0.02%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The Free Financial Advisor · Jan 23 9 Financial Shifts That Catch People Off Guard Money has a peculiar way of moving faster than we expect. One day, you’re coasting along with a budget that seems solid, and the next, a sudden expense, market shift, or policy change makes you double-check your bank account just to make sure it’s real. Some financial changes are obvious—they’re…
Barchart · Jan 23 Stocks Recover on Strength in Megacap Tech and Consumer Sentiment The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.62%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are up +0.21%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23 Strong UK pay growth could limit interest rate cuts, Bank policymaker warns Megan Greene says apparent end to the decline in wage growth could hinder fight against inflation
Dinks Finance · Jan 23 There Is A 37% Chance of Civil War In Your Lifetime: 7 Assets That Could Save (or Destroy) Your Wealth Overnight This posting is on what to do with your personal finances in the event of war. And to be even more specific, this article is about a war happening in the borders of your country. Not one happening far away from you that your country is involved with.
Grocery Coupon Guide · Jan 23 Best Foods to Buy When Prices Are Volatile In 2026, stability is the new luxury. The grocery market is currently experiencing localized volatility, where the price of eggs might spike 40% one month while beef stays flat, only for the roles to reverse the next month. Trying to meal plan in this environment is frustrating. However, certain foods…
Evening Standard · Jan 23 Fact check: Government calculations set out three cost estimates for Chagos deal The measurements vary from simply totalling the agreed estimated payments to calculating the total cost of the 99-year treaty in today’s money.
Cycling News · Jan 23 Gravaa has been declared bankrupt, was the adjustable tyre inflation system simply ahead of its time? The Gravaa system has been used to win at the highest level, but it seems that simply wasn't enough
Evening Standard · Jan 23 Bank policymaker says faster US interest rate cuts could fuel UK inflation Megan Greene said the Bank may have to react to monetary policy decisions abroad if they have a knock-on impact on UK price rises.
Euronews · Jan 23 Could inflation in Europe make an unexpected comeback in 2026? The eurozone's private sector grew in January, but services inflation is showing a sustained rise, raising fresh concerns for the ECB.
Barchart · Jan 23 Nasdaq Futures Fall as Intel Sinks on Disappointing Outlook, U.S. PMI Data in Focus March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are trending down -0.20% this morning as a lackluster forecast from semiconductor giant Intel weighed on sentiment.