Australia's inflation down, but not out There were few surprises in the inflation read-out, with economists broadly of the view underlying price pressures should keep the cash rate on hold until 2025. AAP · Oct 29, 2024
Trump Criticizes Biden-Harris Administration For High Inflation Rates Former President Trump criticizes Biden-Harris administration for causing inflation and financial hardship. Debate continues on economic impact and policy ... Top News · Oct 29, 2024
Consumer Confidence Soars With Positive Economic Indicators White House report highlights positive consumer confidence survey results and economic improvements. Top News · Oct 29, 2024
Pandemic cash splash let inflation genie out of bottle Australia could have suffered much lower inflation after COVID-19 had pandemic support been less wasteful and interest rates moved earlier, a review says. AAP · Oct 29, 2024
Will bond vigilantes punish Rachel Reeves with a Truss-style market meltdown? 10-year gilt yields have risen in the past month but are within the range of other pre-budget periods The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2024
2023 election study: what voters really wanted, and why the coalition’s mandate could be fragile After winning the 2023 election, the National-led coalition government quickly embarked on a wide range of policy changes, often reversing the policies of its Labour predecessor. The Conversation · Oct 29, 2024
Rachel Reeves expected to raise national minimum wage by 6% in 2025 Above-inflation increase would give pay rise to more than 1 million low-paid workers The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024
3 Top Gold Mining Stocks as Inflation Hedge in 2024 The gold industry is well-poised to reap rewards from robust demand and expanding application. Also, gold stocks provide an indirect way to hedge against inflation, as they tend to perform relatively well when inflation is high and economic uncertainty increases. So, quality gold mining stocks Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Barrick… StockNews.com · Oct 28, 2024
Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Key U.S. Economic Data and Big Tech Earnings December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.37%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.48% this morning as investors looked ahead to earnings reports from some of the biggest tech heavyweights as well as key economic data, including a payrolls report, the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge,… Barchart · Oct 28, 2024
Stocks Set to Open Sharply Higher as Investors Await Key U.S. Economic Data and Big Tech Earnings December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.61%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.70% this morning as investors looked ahead to earnings reports from some of the biggest tech heavyweights as well as key economic data, including a payrolls report, the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge,… Barchart · Oct 28, 2024
Stock market today: Asian shares rise and the yen dips after Japan's ruling party loses majority Asian shares rose, as the yen dipped in the midst of political uncertainty after Japan’s ruling party lost its majority in Parliament’s lower house in weekend elections The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024
Australian shares in quiet start ahead of two big weeks The ASX200 finished 0.1 per cent higher, with far more volatility expected later amid interest rate decisions, inflation readouts and a US election. AAP · Oct 28, 2024
Inflation readout make or break for 2024 rate cut Important pieces of the economic puzzle will fall into place this week, starting with inflation and then spending data. AAP · Oct 27, 2024
Russia Raises Interest Rate To Record-High 21% Russia's central bank raises interest rates to 21% to combat inflation from military spending and supply-demand imbalances. Top News · Oct 26, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Oct 26, 2024 Inflation may be about to hit a three-year low. Does that mean the cost-of-living crisis is over? Not really, because CPI is just one factor. A better measure of how we’re faring is household disposable income
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2024 Japan goes to polls in one of most unpredictable elections in years: here’s what’s at stake Adam Withnall reports from Tokyo on Sunday’s test of moderate, centrist politics in Japan, where worries about inflation, China and North Korea loom large – and the far right is waiting in the wings
Barchart · Oct 25, 2024 Stocks Settle Mixed as Early Gains Fade on Mixed Corporate News The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down by -0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.61%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.59%. Stocks on Friday settled mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrials falling...
StockNews.com · Oct 25, 2024 3 Retail Stocks Ready to Shine in the Holiday Season With a recent notable increase in U.S. retail sales and a positive outlook fueled by rising personal income and easing inflation, fundamentally strong retail stocks such as Amazon.com (AMZN), Costco (COST), and Target (TGT) are well-positioned for success this holiday season. Read on.
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024 Russia's central bank raises interest rate to 21% to fight inflation boosted by military spending Russia’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by two percentage points to a record-high 21% in an effort to combat growing inflation
International Business Times · Oct 25, 2024 Russia Hikes Interest Rates To 21% As Government Spending Skyrockets To Pay For Ukraine War Russia's central bank hiked interest rates to 21 percent on Friday, taking borrowing costs to their highest level in more than 20 years amid surging inflation.
Fortune · Oct 25, 2024 Wall Street has already priced in a Trump victory—just look at European stocks and the inflation market Across Wall Street, investors see a Trump win as increasingly likely. They’re governing their portfolios accordingly.
Top News · Oct 24, 2024 IMF Warns Of Slow Growth And High Debt Risks IMF warns of slow growth, high debt cycle amid geopolitical tensions, with positive inflation trends but concerns for citizens' economic well-being.
Reason · Oct 24, 2024 Javier Milei's Economic Reforms Are Already Paying Off in Argentina But local free market economists think further currency and labor reforms will get the Argentine economy recovering faster
AAP · Oct 24, 2024 Mideast war not behind Aussie inflation: opposition Unlike Australia, inflation and interest rates are falling in the UK, the US, Canada and New Zealand despite conflict in the Middle East, the opposition says.
The Conversation · Oct 24, 2024 Harris nudges ahead of Trump in the polls – but could the economy prove her downfall? The current US vice-president and Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, appears to have nudged ahead of her Republican rival, Donald Trump, in the race to the White House.