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Biden Credits Falling Profits for Lower Inflation. Is Corporate Greed Over?

Progressives like Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders typically blame corporate greed for higher prices. When prices go down, does this mean they should credit corporate benevolence?

Reason

Biden’s approval rating on the economy stagnates despite slowing inflation, AP-NORC poll shows

President Joe Biden has devoted the past several weeks to talking up the positive impacts of his policies — but his efforts have yet to meaningfully register with the public

The Independent UK

Rise in UK company profits puts Bank’s stance on prices under scrutiny

Figures give fuel to claims that profiteering has played a big part in the UK’s high levels of inflation

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Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) and VanEck Vectors Green Bond ETF (GRNB): Why Are These Bond ETFs Worth Buying Now?

While inflation is easing, it is still elevated, which might prompt the Fed to launch another rate hike. Given the uncertainties, buying bond ETFs, Vanguard Total Bond Market (BND), and VanEck Green (GRNB) could be wise for steady income. Keep reading.

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Where Inflation Hits the Hardest

Here's a look at the major metropolitan areas getting hit the hardest by inflation, even as pricing pressure has been easing amid the Fed's interest rate-hiking campaign.

Kiplinger

Dutch fintech Adyen loses $13 billion in market value after revenue miss

Revenue growth was hurt by pricing competition and inflation

Evening Standard

FOMC Minutes Reveal Board’s Divide: Majority Supports Further Rate Increases

The once-solid consensus showing signs of fragmentation within the board

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Rouble recovers after Russia reportedly turns screws on exporters – as it happened

Rouble rises 2% against dollar after Russia decides against capital controls and opts for informal agreement with exporters to help stabilise the currency, according to reports

The Guardian - UK

Stock market today: Asia follows Wall Street lower after Fed's notes dent hopes of rate hikes ending

Asian stocks have followed Wall Street lower after notes from a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting dented hopes interest rate hikes are finished

The Independent UK

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

Biden's approval rating on the economy stagnates despite slowing inflation, AP-NORC poll shows

President Joe Biden has devoted the past several weeks to talking up the positive impacts of his policies — but his efforts have yet to meaningfully register with the public

The Independent UK

Telstra defends hike in mobile fees despite posting $2.1bn annual profit

CEO says price rises in mobile plans would not contribute to inflation and were necessary to deliver a ‘high quality experience’

The Guardian - AU

Japan has gone its own way on fighting inflation – can NZ learn from a global outlier?

Like most countries over the past three years, New Zealand has tried to manage inflation by increasing interest rates. Japan, on the other hand, has taken a different tack – with clear success.

The Conversation

A year in, landmark U.S. climate policy drives energy transition but hurdles remain

One year ago, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, directing hundreds of billions of dollars to speed the transition away from fossil fuels.

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Schumer says Inflation Reduction Act provides contrast with Republicans in 2024

The Senate majority leader concedes it will take time for law's full impact to be felt, but says its effect is "cumulative" and Democratic candidates would be persistent in touting the law.

The Guardian - US

Joe Manchin vows ‘unrelenting fight’ against US climate law he helped pass

Democratic West Virginia senator calls the Inflation Reduction Act, hailed as ‘biggest step on climate crisis’, a ‘radical agenda’

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Stocks Fall and Bond Yields Climb as Fed Remains Hawkish

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.76%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.52%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.07%. Stocks on Wednesday gave up early gains and retreated,...

The Independent UK

Target Q2 sales fall on muted spending, Pride month backlash, and it cuts profit outlook for 2023

Target reported its first quarterly sales drop in six years, dragged down by shoppers' inflation worries and a negative reaction by some customers, widely publicized on social media, to its Pride merchandise

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3 Luxury Stocks With Strong 'Buy' Signals

Given inflation’s steady decline alongside robust consumer demand, luxury item stocks Hugo Boss (BOSSY), Weyco Group (WEYS), and J.Jill (JILL) could be solid portfolio additions, given their strong fundamentals. Read on….

The Independent UK

Watch: Biden marks first anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act

Watch as Joe Biden marked the first anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act on Wednesday, 16 August.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak pledges to keep to pension triple lock despite signs of extra £10bn cost

PM says he is comfortable with full uplift on state pensions, which cost the taxpayer £124bn this year

The Independent UK

Federal Reserve minutes: Too-high inflation, still a threat, could require more rate hikes

Most Federal Reserve officials last month still regarded high inflation as an ongoing threat that could require further interest rate increases, according to the minutes of their July 25-26 meeting

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on inflation: stop hitting homebuyers and squeeze the super-rich

Editorial: Interest rates are too blunt an instrument for an economy so finely balanced. It’s time to use taxes

The Independent UK

September dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

Inflation falling but not swiftly enough to prevent further interest rate rise making life tougher for mortgage holders

The Guardian - UK

Admiral profit up 4% despite insuring 380,000 fewer vehicles

Insurer says it had to raise premiums, up 20% in first half of year, in response to high inflation and rising costs

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