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Reeves uses first Budget to hike taxes, increase borrowing and boost spending

Chancellor Rachel Reeves used Labour’s first budget since 2010 to put extra money into public services but sent taxes to a post-war high.

Evening Standard

Biden Delivered on Infrastructure and Jobs. Will Voters in Purple States Like Pennsylvania Keep This Progress Going?

Harris cast the deciding vote to make the Inflation Reduction Act law. Trump has vowed to claw back as much of that money as he can.

Capital & Main

Inflation and mortgage rates elevated by Chancellor’s spending plans, says OBR

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced almost £70 billion of extra spending each year in her maiden budget.

The Independent UK

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What budget 2024 means for your personal finances

How Rachel Reeves’s measures on pensions, income tax, stamp duty and fuel duty will affect UK consumers

The Guardian - UK

Regulated rail fares in England to rise by inflation-busting 4.6% in 2025

Labour announces only the second RPI-plus rise since 2013, though stresses it is ‘lowest absolute increase in three years’

The Guardian - UK

'People haven't splurged': tax cut spending subdued

Australian retailers are finally starting to see a more upbeat consumer, though spending is unlikely to be strong enough to fan the flames of inflation.

AAP

UK economic growth upgraded this year amid ‘temporary boost’ from spending

The Office for Budget Responsibility has predicted that UK gross domestic product will grow by 1.1% in 2024.

Evening Standard

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Labor’s actions to lower inflation have worked – so why is the RBA unlikely to cut interest rates next week?

Without the energy rebates, electricity prices would have fallen over the past year by 2.7% instead of 15.8%

The Guardian - AU

Inflation set to stay above 2% for next four years, says OBR

The fiscal watchdog said inflation is expected to be 2.6% next year, significantly ahead of a previous prediction of 1.5%.

Evening Standard

US Economy Achieves Rare 'Soft Landing' Amid Election Uncertainty

US economy achieves soft landing with 2.8% GDP growth in Q3, driven by consumer spending and controlled inflation.

Top News

Eurozone Economy Grows Faster Than Expected

The eurozone economy grew more than expected in the third quarter, official data showed Wednesday, thanks to Germany which defied expectations and dodged a recession.

International Business Times

Trump’s mass deportation plan would be ‘economic disaster’ for US

Loss of migrant workers would trigger productivity losses and a new round of inflationary pricing pressure

The Guardian - US

Trump wants you to believe that the US economy is doing terribly. It’s untrue

Despite his claims to the contrary, unemployment is low, inflation is way down, and job growth is remarkably strong

The Guardian - US

Autumn budget: Rachel Reeves raises taxes by £40bn and increases spending on NHS and schools – as it happened

Chancellor announces changes to employers’ national insurance contributions, inheritance tax, capital gains tax and other duties

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The Guardian - AU

The RBA will likely hold interest rates – but are its calculations at risk of being overtaken by US election chaos?

The first polls will be opening in the US not long after the RBA’s board meeting wraps up next Tuesday

International Business Times

Industrial Slump Leaves Germany On Brink Of Recession

German output likely contracted again in the third quarter as an industrial slump drags on, official data is expected to show Wednesday, tipping Europe's largest economy into recession.

AAP

State treasurer rattles tin for federal housing support

More federal government funding is needed to support housing, one state treasurer says as falling inflation opens the door for interest rate cuts.

International Business Times

US Economy's Solid Growth Unlikely To Register At Ballot Box

The US economy is set to report another quarter of solid growth Wednesday, less than a week before the presidential election, but analysts say it remains unclear if positive data can sway inflation-weary voters.

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The Independent UK

Japan's Nikkei rises over 1% after Big Tech stocks push Nasdaq to record high

Asian markets are mixed with Japan’s benchmark index gaining more than 1% after a rally in technology stocks propelled the Nasdaq composite to a record high

The Conversation

Inflation is sinking ever lower. Now that it’s official what’s the RBA going to do?

Lower petrol prices and an electricity rebate have contributed to a further fall in the quarterly measure of inflation, the Consumer Price Index.

AAP

Australian shares lower as rate drop hopes pushed back

The ASX200 finished 0.8 per cent lower after a fall in headline inflation to within the Reserve Bank's target range failed to impress investors.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s annual inflation sinks to 2.8%, the lowest rate in more than three years, increasing chance of rate relief

Electricity prices fell by 17.3% in the latest quarter, while automotive fuel also fell 6.7%, increasing the chance of near-term interest rate reductions

Barchart

'All Roads Lead to Inflation': 3 ETFs to Hedge Like a Billionaire

Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones is hedging against inflation with gold, bitcoin, and tech stocks.

Barchart

U.S. Stock Market Hits 150-Year Highs: How To Safeguard Your Investments

Smaller investors especially need to be aware of the possible warning signals experienced investors track in the current market.

Reason

The Misuse of Data Behind the 'Greedflation' Narrative

There's no evidence that greed is causing inflation.

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