MP urges colleagues not to use Gaza as ‘opportunity to gain votes’ – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · May 28, 2024
Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Nabs New High as Nvidia Stock Soars Nvidia stock popped on a strong round of funding for Elon Musk's AI startup. Kiplinger · May 28, 2024
Inflation disappoints and tempers hopes of rate cut The monthly inflation gauge has bounced higher for a second month, moving the indicator further away from the Reserve Bank's target range. AAP · May 28, 2024
Fed official says the U.S. has the 'luxury' to play the waiting game with inflation thanks to the strong labor market The strong labor market is buying the Fed time to decide how many times it will cut rates—if at all. Fortune · May 28, 2024
Consumer Confidence In US Rises In May May's consumer confidence index in the U.S. shows positive trends, despite lingering concerns about inflation and interest rates. Top News · May 28, 2024
Biden blowing chance to fight inflation Time is running out for him to do it without leaving it vulnerable to Trump undoing it Salon · May 28, 2024
Sales in UK shops bounce back as inflation slows CBI data for May suggests slowdown in price growth is encouraging shoppers in Britain to buy more The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024
Target's chief food, essentials and beauty officer on innovation in the grocery aisle Target has revamped its grocery aisles since the COVID-19 pandemic with items ranging from Korean foods and mocktails to barbecue-flavored trail mix as the discount retailer caters to shoppers who want to experiment while sticking to a budget The Independent UK · May 28, 2024
What is the triple lock plus – and what could it mean for pensions? Rishi Sunak says the pledge will prevent millions of pensioners from paying more tax The Independent UK · May 28, 2024
What Will the Stock Market Do as Election Nears? Despite the presidential election’s domination of the headlines, economic and inflation trends have consistently outweighed electoral outcomes in the past. Kiplinger · May 28, 2024
Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Key U.S. Inflation Data and Fed Speak June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.12%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.25% this morning as trading resumed after the Memorial Day holiday, with investors looking ahead to comments from Federal Reserve officials as well as the release of the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge… Barchart · May 28, 2024
European Central Bank ready to cut interest rates; UK retail sales jump as inflation slows – business live ECB policymakers indicates June rate cut is a done deal, while IT glitch which prevented some NatWest customers accessing accounts has been fixed The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024
Stand by for a pay rise on top of a tax cut. Here’s why things will feel better from July At the moment, things look awful. The Conversation · May 28, 2024
Asian Markets Diverge, Dollar Weakens Ahead Of US Inflation Data Asian markets were mixed Tuesday as investors took a breather after the previous day's rally and as they gear up for the release of key US inflation data later in the week. International Business Times · May 28, 2024
The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2024 Inflation in UK shops falls amid price cuts on furniture and TVs Biggest drop since November 2021 as ‘unseasonable’ weather pushes retailers to continue promotions
Evening Standard · May 27, 2024 Don't blame central bankers — economic predictions are hard City Voices: Independent central banks remain key to economic stability
International Business Times UK · May 27, 2024 JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon on 'Hard Landing' and 'Stagflation' Fears as Inflation Worries US Fed JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon thinks the odds of a recession are higher than people think despite markets reaching record highs and the consensus rooting for a sustained bull run.
inkl · May 27, 2024 How Bitcoin Halving Affects the Price of Cryptocurrencies? Bitcoin halving is a pivotal event built into the Bitcoin protocol to control the issuance of new coins and combat inflation.
The Independent UK · May 27, 2024 Major retailers are offering summer deals to entice inflation-weary shoppers Americans who spend Memorial Day scouting sales online and in stores may find more reasons to celebrate the return of warmer weather
Top News · May 27, 2024 BOJ Proceeds Cautiously With Inflation Targeting Frameworks Bank of Japan proceeds cautiously with inflation targeting frameworks to stabilize and stimulate the economy.
Reason · May 27, 2024 K-12 Schools Crippled by Covid Cash Inflation and expiring funds push public education into financial chaos.
The Independent UK · May 27, 2024 Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher after rebound on Wall St Asian shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks bounced back from Wall Street’s worst day since April to finish higher for the week
International Business Times · May 27, 2024 Most Asian Markets Rise As Traders Eye US Inflation Most Asian markets rose Monday, tracking a bounce on Wall Street at the end of a painful week for investors, with eyes now on the upcoming release of key US inflation data.
Barchart · May 26, 2024 Consumer Confidence, Earnings and Other Can't Miss Items This Week Next week we have some additional earnings, a US bank holiday, consumer confidence, and inflation data.
The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2024 No party has won five elections in a row, and Tories won’t be the first The economy is growing again and inflation is only just above government’s 2% target, but it is all too little, too late