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How Aflac helps its employees deal with inflation’s toll on mental health

Inflation and higher interest rates put a toll on employee mental health, an Aflac report finds.

Fortune

Hopes of ‘soft landing’ as US jobs growth slows; UK economy caught ‘in low-growth trap’ – as it happened

Fewer jobs created last month than expected, but economists hope the US can avoid recession

The Guardian - UK

Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed ahead of US jobs update following British rate hike

Asian stocks markets are mixed ahead of a U.S. jobs update that could influence interest rate plans after Britain’s central bank raised a key rate

The Independent UK

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Why have interest rates gone up, what does it mean and will they come down?

Today the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee decided to increase the base interest rate from 5% to 5.25%

The Independent UK

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves says interest rates a ‘hammer blow for working people’

Rachel Reeves says rise in base rates did not need to happen as government targets halving inflation

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

RBA predicts weaker economy for the rest of 2023 as cost of living pummels households

The Reserve Bank’s latest update predicts wage growth to remain steady but rent inflation will increase

The Guardian - AU

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Workers Continue to Favor 401(k) Plans Amid Economic Worries

Inflation and market volatility are seen as obstacles to saving for a comfortable retirement, study shows.

Kiplinger

Stocks Weighed Down by Higher Bond Yields

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.11%. Stocks on Thursday posted mild losses, with the S&P...

Barchart

Sunak under pressure as Bank signals rates will stay high for months

Tory MPs call for targeted tax cuts as Labour criticises 14th interest rate hike as ‘mortgage bombshell’

The Guardian - UK

Why the economy feels so bad when experts say it’s so good

“Americans have always been waiting for the other shoe to drop.”

Fortune

Top Economist El-Erian Urges Caution Amid Growing Signs Of Convergence

Premature to forecast convergence as challenges remain in global economy and financial markets, says Mohamed El-Erian

Zenger

Are Best Buy (BBY) and Murphy USA (MUSA) Quality Stocks to Own?

While consumers continue to keep the U.S. economic engine running and with inflation cooling down, are specialty retailers Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) and Murphy USA Inc. (MUSA) quality stocks to own? Let’s find out….

StockNews.com

When will interest rates fall? Experts warn of ‘more pain to swallow’ after latest hike

Mortgage rates could remain elevated ‘indefinitely’, analyst says

The Independent UK

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Barchart

Surging Bond Yields Undercut Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.37%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.30%. Stocks this morning added to Wednesday’s losses, with the...

Fortune

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman says he’s shorting this one asset

The Pershing Square Capital Management CEO said he was preparing for a world where U.S. inflation lingered at around 3%.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Post-Brexit border checks delayed again over inflation fears

Finish this sentence for me: Brexit is...? According to the first few results from Google, the answer is:

Barchart

Markets Today: Stocks Weighed Down by Higher Bond Yields

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.28%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.50%, both at 3-week lows. Stock indexes this morning are moderately lower, weighed down by today’s rise in the 10-year T-note yield to an 8-3/4 month...

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How the Bank of England's interest rate hikes are filtering through to your finances

The Bank of England has increased interest rates to 5.25%, a level not seen since April 2008 and markedly higher than the all-time lows of 0.1% seen less than two years ago.

The Week

Interest rates rise to 5.25% for first time in 15 years

The Bank of England raised interest rates for the 14th time in a row today, by 0.25%. The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee voted by a 6-3 majority in favour of the rate rise.

The Guardian - UK

Why is Spain’s inflation so much lower than the UK’s? Because it stood up to business

The reliance on Bank of England rate rises alone can’t go on. In other countries, rent caps and excess profit taxes are working, says the IPPR’s Carsten Jung

The National (Scotland)

Bank of England rate hike adds £24 a month onto average tracker mortgage payment

Mortgage holders on tracker deals face nearly £24 per month being added to their payments, on average, following the latest Bank of England base…

The Independent UK

Interest rate hike adds £24 a month on to average tracker mortgage payment

The 0.25 percentage point rise will add on £23.71 on average to monthly tracker payments, adding up to nearly £285 per year.

The Guardian - UK

More pain in store – tough-talking Bank raises UK interest rates and a few eyebrows

Rise to 5.25% comes as no surprise but Bank of England’s language will frighten many

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England says interest rates will remain high for at least two years

Policymakers vote for quarter-point rise to 5.25%, the 14th increase in a row, as Bank rules out prospect of recession

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