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Gold steady as markets focus on potential US-Iran peace deal

Gold prices held steady near a one-week high as investors awaited clarity on a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal. While stocks and oil dipped on hopes of an agreement, market participants are now focused on the upcoming U.S. employment report for clues on the Federal Reserve's next move. Fed officials expressed…

The Economic Times

Lower speed limits could help stop Iran war damaging UK economy, think tank says

Inflation could soar and conflict in the Middle East could cost the Treasury £8bn a year, new modelling indicates

The Independent UK

Kraft Heinz’s new CEO wants food giant to focus on value: ‘Consumers are literally running out of money’

Steve Cahillane warned that new global conflicts like the war in Iran could fuel more inflation, at a time when past price increases have already hurt grocery sales

The Independent UK

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Stock Surge on Robust Tech Earnings and US-Iran Peace Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +1.46%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.08%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +1.45%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Increasing JobSeeker is long overdue. Here’s how we could do it, without breaking the budget

In the lead-up to the federal budget, there’s much focus on what the government will do to address cost-of-living pressures for households amid rising inflation and interest rates.

The Conversation

Hopes for an Imminent End to the US-Iran War Weigh on the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell to a 2.5-month low on Wednesday and finished down by -0.45%. Optimism that a peace deal between the US and Iran is imminent weighed on safe-haven demand for the dollar on Wednesday. Also, Wednesday's -7% plunge in crude oil prices eases inflation expectations and...

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 at Record Highs on Tech Earnings and US-Iran Peace Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.19%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.44%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +1.19%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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If You’re Still Buying Gold ETFs to Protect Against Inflation, Stop

Gold has long been sold as an inflation hedge. There is a much better reason to chase the precious metal and ETFs that track it.

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Dollar Tumbles on Optimism US-Iran War Nearing an End

The dollar index (DXY00 ) tumbled to a 2.5-month low today and is down by -0.46%. Optimism that a peace deal between the US and Iran is near is weighing on safe-haven demand for the dollar today. Also, today's -6% plunge in crude oil prices eases inflation expectations and could...

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California Shoppers These Chains Just Cut Prices And It Could Lower Your Grocery Bill

Grocery prices on the West Coast remain a major point of frustration for families trying to balance their budgets. Persistent inflation forced many residents to abandon their favorite supermarkets in search of cheaper weekly alternatives. Retail executives finally realized that losing their loyal customer base hurts their bottom line more…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (May 6, 2026) on Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, IBJA, Tanishq and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices surged on May 6, 2026, driven by escalating Middle East tensions and amplified inflation concerns. Major jewelry brands and IBJA reported noticeable uptrends in 22k gold rates, reflecting firm global cues. This rise follows a day of pressure on gold prices due to geopolitical events.

The Economic Times

I'm a Financial Adviser: This Retirement Income Plan Could Be Your Key to Sweet Dreams

Want to enjoy life after work without having to worry about market downturns or inflation? Creating a guaranteed retirement "paycheck" is the answer.

Kiplinger

Former Comptroller: the cost of living has risen 106% since 2001. Government inflation data doesn't show it

A new index from the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity reveals the real cost of basic stability far outpacing official inflation measures.

Fortune

Supermarkets warn food costs due to Iran war will keep soaring unless ministers take action

Higher food inflation not just down to Iran conflict, plead supermarkets

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Oil crisis not over: warnings of diesel over $4 a litre

With the Strait of Hormuz still shut and stockpiles running down, economists warn fuel prices could spike above levels previously seen during this oil crisis.

Fortune

You had a miserable 2025 because of tariff inflation. The Iran war will be even worse, top economist says

One year after Liberation Day, tariffs have frozen hiring and fueled inflation. Now, Moody’s Mark Zandi sees the war in Iran threatening to deepen the damage.

International Business Times UK

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins Labels Climate Change A 'Hoax' While Blaming Biden Policies For High Beef Prices

US officials spark controversy after linking rising beef prices to drought, wildfires, and political decisions while dismissing climate change, fueling debate over food inflation causes.

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7 Grocery Chains Offering Senior Discounts This Week What to Know Before You Shop

Managing a household budget on a fixed retirement income is a serious challenge during periods of high inflation. Older shoppers must utilize every available retail strategy to keep their weekly food expenses under control. Many neighborhood supermarkets recognize this financial struggle and offer dedicated discount programs for their older customers.…

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7 Grocery Items Getting More Expensive And What It Means for Your Weekly Bill

While some sections of the supermarket are seeing price drops, other aisles are experiencing severe inflation. Global weather events and complicated supply chain disruptions are pushing the cost of specific ingredients to historic highs. Families relying on these popular pantry staples are facing a painful reality check at the checkout…

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Sugar Prices Are Supported by Global Inflation Worries and Droughts. Where to Buy.

July sugar futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength.

Euronews

Romania's pro-EU coalition collapses after prime minister fails no-confidence vote

Romania has faced a long period of instability and the country is grappling with one of the highest budget deficits in the EU, rampant inflation and a technical recession.

Kiplinger

What I Learned From an Investing Pro About Managing Risk in Your 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s

Author and veteran money manager Ben Carlson talks about managing market volatility and building wealth at all stages of your investing journey.

The Guardian - UK

UK electric car sales leap ‘could be hit by Iran war inflation and energy price rises’

BEV sales jumped nearly 60% in April, taking total electric car registrations to more than 2m, says SMMT

The Guardian - AU

Australians are poorer because of war on the other side of the world – Michele Bullock’s logic is hard to fault

In sobering comments, the RBA governor forecasts economic malaise due to the global fuel shock. Not recession but higher prices, lower growth and wages that don’t keep pace with inflation

The Economic Times

Greater Noida property circle rate hiked by 3.58% and new road connectivity to Ganga Expressway proposed; Know how it impacts real estate investors

Greater Noida has seen a 3.58% increase in property circle rates, aligning with the Cost Inflation Index to encourage investment. A new 37-km road connecting Greater Noida to the Ganga Expressway is also proposed, promising seamless connectivity to western Uttar Pradesh and reducing travel time significantly.

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