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Americans likely saw little relief from inflation in April

After steadily declining for nearly a year, consumer price data to be released Wednesday will likely show that U.S. inflation remained stubbornly high in April, a sign that it might be entering a newer, stickier phase

The Independent UK

Extra £8m support for Bristolians ‘most in need’ struggling with rising cost of living

Inflation has been in the double digits since last July, leaving many in Bristol struggling to pay the bills

Bristol Post

Economists say federal budget unlikely to have much effect on interest rates

While the 2023 budget is unlikely to budge the RBA, experts are watching for inflationary pressure from a population boom and energy prices

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Australian government rejects concerns budget may worsen inflation

Australia's Labor government said on Wednesday the billions in cost-of-living relief unveiled in the federal budget for families and businesses will not worsen inflationary pressures and put more pressure on the central bank to lift rates further.

Reuters

Why Steve Reitmeister is Becoming More Bearish

40 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister unveils new clues that point to increased odds of bear market and new lows on the way for the S&P 500 (SPY). Get his updated market outlook, trading plan and top picks in the article below.

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PM defends budget spending, denies inflation fears

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the budget reflects Labor's responsible economic management and at the same time doesn't leave struggling people behind.

The New Daily

PM maintains ‘we’re the party of aspiration’ – as it happened

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Federal budget 2023: Does a budget focused on the cost of living mean inflation and interest rates could get worse?

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is adamant that his budget will not make inflation worse and force the Reserve Bank's hand on interest rates — but economists are divided, with some saying it paves the way for a rate hike in the coming months.

ABC News

Stock Market Today: Stocks Churn Ahead of April CPI Report

The major market indexes made modest moves Tuesday as investors awaited debt-ceiling updates and inflation data.

Kiplinger

Dollar Climbs on Safe Haven from the U.S. Debt Impasse

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.22%. The dollar on Tuesday posted moderate gains as concern about the ongoing U.S. debt ceiling turmoil boosted safe-haven demand for the dollar. Also, hawkish comments from New York Fed President Williams and Fed Governor Jefferson lifted bond yields and were...

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America is drunk on credit–and polarized politics complicate the Fed’s unenviable challenge of ending easy money

If the economy tanks in the months ahead, Powell will get the blame. If we avoid a recession, the politicians will claim credit.

Fortune

3 Tech Stocks to Hedge Inflation

Despite significant turbulence, the technology sector’s prospects remain positive due to fast digital transformation and increasing internet adoption. So, investors looking for a solid tech stock should pick TDK (TTDKY), Seiko Epson (SEKEY), and Daktronics (DAKT). Read on.

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Universities and colleges face investigations over grade inflation – watchdog

There is a risk that if large numbers of students are handed top degrees it ‘could be seen to devalue the award’, Office for Students chairman said.

The Independent UK

Stocks Under Pressure from U.S. Debt Ceiling Impasse and Weak Chinese Imports

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.56%. U.S. stocks this morning are moderately lower. A drop...

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The Pros of Investing in These 3 Gold Stocks in the Current Economic Climate

Gold is considered the ultimate safe-haven hedge against inflation as its value tends to rise in an uncertain economy. Recently, gold prices crossed the $2,000 level and a record high is in sight. Amid a volatile economic backdrop, investors could buy quality gold stocks Endeavour Mining (EDVMF), B2Gold (BTG), and…

Dublin Live

Cost of living: Calls grow for supermarkets to slash prices amid inflation

Representatives from major supermarkets are set to meet with the Dail tomorrow to discuss alleviating financial pressures on shoppers

Daily Record

Sainsbury's slashes cost of own-brand bread and butter as prices fall

The supermarket has said the price cuts are in response to the falling commodity prices of wheat and butter.

Barchart

Markets Today: Stocks Slip as Bank Stocks Fall and Chinese Imports Plunge

Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are down -0.33%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.50%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately lower. A drop of more than -15% in PacWest Bancorp in pre-market trading is leading regional bank...

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Sainsbury’s cuts prices of own-label bread and butter

Move by UK’s second-largest supermarket raises hopes that food inflation will start to come down

Reuters

Imran Khan, the cricket star who ditched playboy image to rule Pakistan

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, a cricketing hero-turned-politician who was arrested on Tuesday, whipped up popular support amid decades-high inflation and a crippling economic slowdown before his ouster last year.

The Guardian - AU

Australia budget 2023: six graphs that explain this one-off surplus

From the one-time surplus to the budget’s impact on inflation, here’s what you need to know

The Guardian - AU

Inflation rate to halve, bringing wage growth by 2024, federal budget predicts – with hope of mortgage relief

Australia’s economy remains resilient as global growth slows to its worst performance in more than two decades

The Conversation

Budget 2023 at a glance: major measures, cuts and spends

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered his second budget with a heavy focus on cost-of-living relief for Australians who are struggling due to persistently high inflation and rising interest rates.

The Conversation

Jim Chalmers hands down a budget for Anthony Albanese's battlers

A big incentive for doctors to bulk bill, a modest $40 a fortnight rise in JobSeeker and extra rent assistance are highlights of a Labor budget that juggles targeted cost-of-living relief with containing inflation.

ABC News

Federal budget 2023: Winners and Losers

More money for JobSeeker, bulk-billing and spies, but more taxes on smokers and travellers. Find out who is up and who is down in the second federal budget delivered by Treasurer Jim Chalmers.

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