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Why the $38 trillion national debt doomed Fed independence regardless of the Trump/Powell drama, top economist says

“The reason markets didn’t react more is because we already wrecked the independence of the Fed,” said Tyler Cowen, economist and blogger extraordinaire.

Fortune

Trump’s attacks on the Federal Reserve risk fuelling US inflation and ending dollar dominance

US president Donald Trump’s attacks on the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, are yet another signal of a new era of economic policymaking and governance.

The Conversation

Stocks slip as Whitbread tops FTSE 100

The World Bank has raised its global growth forecast by 0.2 percentage points for 2026.

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CPI Report Shows Inflation Stuck at 2.7% as Americans End 2025 Feeling Squeezed

The latest Consumer Price Index shows inflation holding steady at 2.7% in December, capping a year in which many Americans continued to feel the strain of elevated living costs.

International Business Times UK

The December CPI Report Is Out. Here's What It Means for the Fed's Next Move

The December CPI report came in lighter than expected, but housing costs remain an overhang.

Kiplinger

8 Best New Grocery Items at BJ’s Wholesale Club To Help Combat Inflation

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US inflation holds steady but most grocery costs increase

Inflation held steady as Federal Reserve faces ongoing pressure to lower rates

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US inflation held firm in December amid pressure on Trump over cost of living

Consumer price index rose 2.7% in year to December, in line with November, as president feuds with Fed over rate cuts

The Guardian - US

Why 2026 Might Be Your Year to Buy a New House

Slowing inflation, Fed cuts, and dropping mortgage rates mean housing prices are more competitive and affordable in 2026 than they've been throughout the 2020s.

GOBankingRates

Countries must raise taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to curb preventable disease, WHO says

Low taxes, which are not in line with inflation, are ineffective in reducing alcohol or sugary drink consumption, the World Health Organization warns.

Euronews

9 Health Insurance Rule Changes in 2026 That Could Raise Costs for Couples Without Dependents

If your premiums or out-of-pocket costs jumped lately, it might not be “just inflation.” Insurance pricing and coverage get tweaked constantly, and couples without dependents can feel those shifts quickly because there’s less room to hide extra costs in a bigger household budget. The tricky part is that the biggest…

Dinks Finance

S&P Futures Muted as Investors Weigh JPMorgan Earnings, U.S. Inflation Data in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are trending down -0.08% this morning as investors digest an earnings report from JPMorgan Chase, the nation’s largest bank by assets, with the focus now turning to key U.S. inflation data.

Barchart

Iran Currency Collapse Is Fueling Protests — and Why the Crisis Now Puts Pressure on the UK

Iran's rial collapse drives inflation and protests nationwide, with knock-on pressure on the UK through sanctions policy, diaspora activism and regional stability risks.

International Business Times UK

Consumer prices likely stayed elevated in December as data recovers from shutdown

Inflation likely remained elevated last month as the cost of electricity, groceries, and clothing may have jumped and continued to pressure consumers’ wallets

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International Business Times UK

Iran's Currency Has Collapsed: What It Means Now to Its People, the World

The Iranian rial has effectively collapsed to 1.47 million per dollar, triggering a nationwide 'revolution' amid soaring 42% inflation and sanctions

AAP

Robust jobs market risks adding fuel to inflation fire

Australia's labour market remains tight, with limited spare capacity keeping pressure on already-high inflation and shortening the odds of interest rate hikes.

The Conversation

DOJ criminal probe highlights risk of Fed losing independence – a central bank scholar explains what’s at stake

The Department of Justice’s decision to open a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has reignited concern over the independence of the central bank.

Reason

Iran's Inflation Protests Turned Into an Uprising. Will Trump Get Involved?

The unrest started with a merchants' strike, escalated into a bloody crackdown—and might become an American war.

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The Independent UK

Republicans slam Powell probe as ‘coercion’ as Trump tries strong-arming central bank

GOP pushback could imperil Trump’s efforts to remake the central bank’s board in his own image

AAP

Rate hike 'risks hurting' fragile consumer sentiment

A fresh survey of Australian consumer sentiment doesn't make for encouraging reading as the central bank weighs lifting the cash rate at its next meeting.

Fortune

Goldman Sachs top economist says Powell probe won’t change the Fed: 'Decisions are going to be made based on employment and inflation'

President Donald Trump has frequently lambasted the Fed chair for not cutting rates more aggressively.

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s attempts to influence Fed risk 1970s-style inflation and global backlash’

Analysts warn that White House pressure on US central bank to cut interest rates could put economy in danger

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Why “Grocery Dupes” Are the Smartest Trend of 2026

For decades, buying generic brands was seen as a compromise—a necessary sacrifice for those on a tight budget. But in 2026, the script has flipped. The rise of “dupe culture,” fueled by social media and savvy inflation-fighting shoppers, has turned store-brand products into coveted items. These “dupes”—short for duplicates—are not…

The Free Financial Advisor

Why Does Financial Anxiety Show Up Even When Bills Are Paid

Your rent is covered, the lights are on, the credit card balance is behaving, and yet your chest still tightens when you open your banking app. Your stomach does a tiny flip when someone mentions inflation. You catch yourself running numbers in your head while brushing your teeth, even though…

GOBankingRates

I Asked ChatGPT Why Your Paycheck Might Feel Smaller in 2026

To find out some of the stressors likely to cut into people's paychecks in 2026, I turned to ChatGPT to help me source the common culprits and offer solutions.

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