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Why is inflation in the UK worse than in other major economies?

While the rate has fallen from its October peak of 11.1%, the figure for May remains stubbornly high

The Guardian - UK

Does raising interest rates help inflation and how does this affect mortgages?

THE average mortgage rate for a two-year fixed deal has risen to a figure that has not been seen since the market reeled from Liz Truss’s…

The National (Scotland)

US charitable donations fell to $499 billion in 2022 as stocks slumped and inflation surged

Charitable giving in the U.S. fell to US$499 billion in 2022, as donors dealt with their losses in the stock market and coped with 40-year high inflation rates.

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Chancellor to meet lenders later this week over mortgage rates crunch

Jeremy Hunt told the House of Commons he would be asking what flexibilities might be possible.

The Independent UK

Buy, Sell or Hold? AMC Entertainment (AMC) and Imax (IMAX)

While inflationary and recessionary pressures have weakened discretionary consumer spending lately, the entertainment industry’s long-term growth prospects look promising with the growing demand for online entertainment. So, let’s find out if you should buy, sell or hold AMC Entertainment (AMC) and IMAX (IMAX). Read on….

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Charitable giving in 2022 drops for only the third time in 40 years: Giving USA report

Charitable giving in the United States declined in 2022 -- only the third time in four decades that donations did not increase year over year -- according to the Giving USA report released Tuesday

The Independent UK

‘Per capita recession’: Banks forecast longer downturn as more interest rate rises loom

Australia facing a multi-year per capita recession and even a quarter of negative economic growth in early 2024 with higher interest rates.

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Fewer ingredients, simpler meals, more microwaves: Sky-high food prices are changing how people eat and cook

Supermarket inflation has fallen to the lowest rate this year, but household budgets are still under enormous pressure

Manchester Evening News

Stocks Set to Open Lower as Investors Await Powell Testimony, China’s Rate Cut Disappoints

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are down -0.48%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are down -0.53% this morning as concerns over the Chinese economy weighed on risk appetite, while investors looked ahead to testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for more cues on the U.S. central bank’s…

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Record inflation has hit even Lebanon's garbage. 'Trash just isn't like it used to be'

BEIRUT — Rolling to a stop on his overladen scooter, Shaher Hassan awkwardly balanced five bags and a carton full of cans, plastic bottles and other recyclables mined from the trash that day.

Los Angeles Times

Grocery price inflation falls to lowest monthly rate this year - but still remains high

Inflation dropped to 16.5% for the four weeks to June 11, according to Kantar - this is down from 17.2% the previous month and a further decline from the record 17.5% recorded in March

Daily Mirror

Inflation forces supermarkets to up £1 items to £1.25, data shows

Kantar survey is released day before official figures expected to show a slight easing in UK inflation rate

The Guardian - UK

Hunt rules out mortgage support or food price caps; Mortgage ticking time bomb is ‘now exploding’ – as it happened

Jeremy Hunt faces calls to introduce mortgage interest tax relielf from Conservative MPs at Treasury Questions, and rules out price caps on food

The Guardian - UK

Deadly tragedy off the coast of Greece exposes how human traffickers are exploiting Pakistan's economic meltdown

Pakistan is experiencing a confluence of crises attributed to a decline in governance standards. Security challenges, chiefly posed by terrorism, have exacerbated the country’s economic deterioration, which in turn has given rise to energy shortages, rampant unemployment and soaring inflation rates.

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Ending Nigeria's fuel subsidy pushes a shift to solar. Without a climate plan, progress is at risk

Nigeria's removal of a subsidy that helped reduce the price of gasoline has increased costs for people already struggling with high inflation

The New Daily

‘Finely balanced’: June interest rates hike was sparked by fresh inflation fears, minutes reveal

The Reserve Bank's decision to raise interest rates to a fresh decade high in June was "finely balanced", minutes reveal.

The Guardian - AU

RBA says decision to lift interest rate in June was ‘finely balanced’, easing expectations of further hikes

Minutes from RBA meeting on 6 June show the board was concerned about the ‘considerable uncertainty regarding the outlook for household spending’

The Independent UK

UK ‘hurtling into mortgage disaster’ as rates near highs seen during Truss turmoil

‘No one’s at the helm of the ship, we don’t know where we’re going to end up,’ warns one mortgage broker

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The Fed Won't Save Us From the Inflation Iceberg

Plus: Was Gerald Ford right to pardon Richard Nixon?

AAP

RBA says jobs market too tight to control inflation

Australia has managed to engineer full employment but the extreme competition for workers risks keeping inflation higher for longer.

AAP

'Tough choices' for NSW amid per-capita recession worry

NSW families are being warned about tough decisions that must be made on government spending as inflation bites the country's largest employer.

The Week

Is the UK heading for its ‘biggest ever’ house price crash?

Homeowners are “on course for a brutal reckoning”, say experts, as the UK mortgage crisis risks triggering the largest house price crash on record.

The National (Scotland)

Average two-year fixed-rate mortgage tops six percent for first time in 2023

The average two-year fixed-rate homeowner mortgage on the market has topped 6 per cent for the first time this year.

Daily Mirror

Major supermarkets lower or freeze prices on almost 250 products in good news for shoppers

The major supermarket chains Morrisons and M&S have announced they are to cut and freeze prices across a number of customer favourites in their stores

The New Daily

‘Mortgage stress’: New home owners squeezed hardest as repayments skyrocket

Many new homeowners could see half their incomes consumed by mortgage repayments in coming months as the RBA hikes rates.

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