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The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

August dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food inflation lodged at 18.4 per cent, ONS warns, but supermarkets expect prices to begin to fall

The Independent UK

Barclays, Yes Bank raise India inflation forecast as prices jump

NEW DELHI: A higher-than-expected India inflation reading in June has prompted some economists to raise their forecasts for consumer price gains for the year, cementing expectations the central bank will take more time to pivot to rate cuts.

The Times of India

Stock market today: Asian shares jump on Wall Street's return to its highest level in over a year

Asian shares have opened higher, boosted by Wall Street’s return to its highest level in more than a year after a report showed U.S. consumer inflation cooled a bit more than expected last month

The Independent UK

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Confidence growing in East Midlands economy

NatWest business survey found inflation eased in June and business confidence was at its strongest since early 2022

Birmingham Post

China exports slumped 12.4% in June from a year earlier as global demand weakened

China has reported its exports tumbled 12.4% in June from a year earlier as demand weakened after central banks raised interest rates to curb inflation

The Independent UK

UK cost of living payments were ineffective sticking plaster, IFS says

Thinktank says nearly £19bn cost of scheme would have been better spent on raising value of benefits

The Guardian - UK

Why inflation is losing its punch — and why things could get even better

Annual inflation fell to 3% in June, the lowest since March 2021. That probably won't stop the Federal Reserve from raising rates again, but this month's expected hike could be the last.

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Top labor economist says the Fed may have just won its inflation fight, batting aside the ‘sticky’ thesis

“Many economists argue that the last mile of inflation reduction will be the hardest, but that isn’t necessarily the case,” ZipRecruiter’s Julia Pollak told Fortune.

Fortune

Stocks Rally on Speculation the Fed is Nearing the End of Rate Hikes

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.74%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.24%. Stock indexes Wednesday rallied, with the S&P 500 posting...

Barchart

Stock Market Today: Falling Inflation Sparks Rally in Tech Stocks

All three major indexes closed higher after the June CPI report, but tech stocks saw outsized gains.

Kiplinger

Dollar Sinks on Increased Chance the Fed’s Rate-Hike Regime May Soon End

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday plunged by -1.17% and posted a 14-1/2 month low. The dollar sank Wednesday on speculation the weaker-than-expected U.S. June CPI report will prompt the Fed to end its rate hike campaign sooner than expected. Also, lower T-note yields Wednesday weighed on the dollar, and...

Barchart

New findings show a direct causal relationship between unemployment and suicide

Studies using traditional statistical methods have long indicated a link between unemployment and suicide. But until now it has been unclear if this relationship is causal. That is, even though the suicide rate is higher among the unemployed, can we definitely say unemployment directly leads to suicide?

The Conversation

Biden wants voters to notice inflation drop. Republicans say people are put off by everyday prices

The politics of inflation took a sharp turn with a new report showing consumer prices rose at the slowest pace since the early months of Joe Biden’s presidency

The Independent UK

Top 3 Consumer Good Stocks Worth Buying Now

Consumer spending has remained steady lately, with declining inflationary woes. Therefore, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally strong consumer goods stocks Shiseido Company (SSDOY), Yue Yuen Industrial (YUEIY), and Acme United (ACU) now for solid returns. Keep reading….

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The Hindu

How the CPI basket conceals the inflation picture

The items in the CPI basket and the weights assigned to them should not remain unchanged

The Independent UK

Hunt stresses need for ‘responsible’ approach to public sector pay

The Chancellor urged workers to ‘understand this is a difficult period’.

Fortune

‘There is nothing not to like’ in June’s ultra-soft inflation report, top strategist says—and Wall Street is starting to cheer the Fed’s firefighting

“It’s too early to pop the champagne,” Ronald Temple, chief market strategist at Lazard, told Fortune, “but it’s not too early to start chilling the bottle.”

Kiplinger

June CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

Inflation eased markedly last month, but that won't keep the Fed from raising interest rates, pros say.

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Axios

"The fever is breaking" as inflation finally cools

New CPI data point to steady improvement in price pressures.

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 marks best day of 2023 as US inflation falls to 3%

‘Not too early to start chilling the champagne,’ says one analyst as traders toast drop in consumer inflation

Newsroom.co.nz

Reserve Bank's meat is retailers' poison

Not everyone will be pleased the RBNZ's drastic measures to cool the economy appear to be working, reports Nikki Mandow

Axios

Wages are finally rising faster than inflation

It follows a long period in which averaging purchasing power was falling.

Zenger

Small Caps Lift Stock Futures As Traders Await Inflation Data: Analyst Says ‘Now Is A Good Time’ To Diversify Portfolios

Positive expectations for June inflation data have boosted market sentiment, reflected in higher stock futures for Wednesday’s opening

Barchart

Stocks Soar on Speculation Fed Rate Hikes May Ending

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.82%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.54%. Stocks this morning rallied, with the S&P 500 at...

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3 Retail Stocks to Supercharge Your Portfolio Today

Despite macroeconomic challenges, retail sales are expected to grow this year thanks to easing inflation and a strong labor market. Therefore, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong retail stocks Murphy USA (MUSA), ODP Corporation (ODP), and Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH). Keep reading.

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