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Stocks Fall with U.S. Debt Ceiling Talks at an Impasse

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.90%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.08%. U.S. stocks this morning are moderately lower, with the...

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Price inflation: five ways stronger UK supply chains can help reduce rising food costs

Annual price inflation has recently fallen below double digits, but food costs are still rising rapidly. Official UK figures show food prices rose by 19.1% in the year to April 2023.

The Conversation

Here’s Why Murphy Oil (MUR) Might Be Worth Speculating On

Although the hydrocarbon sector hasn’t been off to a great start, upstream player Murphy Oil could be interesting as a possible forward inflation trade.

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OPINION - Interest rates set to rise as inflation falls by less than expected

Today’s inflation figures are akin to a hangover that grows worse throughout the day. You wake up surprisingly chipper, just a sore throat and achy arms. But pretty soon you realise things are heading south, you’re not 21 anymore, and a deep familiarisation with the toilet bowl awaits. Oh, and…

Evening Standard

Erdogan party split on economic plan as Turkey runoff looms, sources say

Days before Turkey's runoff presidential election, there is disagreement and uncertainty within Tayyip Erdogan's government over whether to stick with what some call an unsustainable economic programme or to abandon it, insiders say.

Reuters

Why profits, not pay, have caused the cost of living crisis

The Bank of England accompanied its most recent UK interest rate hike – the 12th in a row – with a warning that UK price inflation is likely to be higher for longer than expected due to soaring food costs. The bank has been hiking rates since December 2021 to…

The Conversation

Stephen Flynn tells Rishi Sunak to 'get real' as food prices continue to soar

The SNP Westminster leader asked the PM if he agreed the country was paying the price for a 'cost of greed crisis'.

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'University fees need to rise with inflation' university boss warns

Having fixed price £9,000 annual fees amid 10% inflation is "not sustainable", said Bangor University VC Professor Edmund Burke

Wales Online

How inflation drop to 8.7% will impact your household budget, savings and mortgages over next few months

Some monthly mortgage repayments are expected to increase by around £200 a month this year.

Daily Record

The boomer retiree class is facing a 50%-plus cut to next year's Social Security cost-of-living adjustment

This year's Social Security cost-of-living adjustment was the highest it's been in 40 years. Next year, it could be 3.1% or lower.

Fortune

Sunak lashes out at Scottish Government as he's challenged on 'cost of greed crisis'

RISHI Sunak responded to an SNP call for action on the “cost of greed crisis” over supermarket prices by lashing out at the Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

2% inflation drop won't stop people relying on foodbanks, money expert warns

Inflation has dropped by two per cent, heralding a long-waited change in the right direction, but Tom Francis, head of advice from Octopus Money, has warned that it is far from the beginning of the end

Daily Mirror

OPINION - The Standard View: Cutting inflation a vital task – and Britain still has some way to go

It is heavily caveated and higher than expectations in the City, but at last there is some relief for households: inflation has fallen. April’s CPI headline rate of 8.7 per cent represents the first sub-10 per cent figure for eight months, sparking hopes that the worst of the cost-of-living crisis…

Evening Standard

Why food prices remain ‘worryingly high’ despite inflation falling

Consumers are continuing to face soaring prices for cupboard essentials, even as overall inflation eases

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M&S hails ‘good start’ to turnaround strategy as sales jump despite profits dip OLD

‘We do expect things to get a bit better’ says chief executive Stuart Machin

The Independent UK

M&S hails ‘good start’ to turnaround strategy as sales jump despite profits dip

‘We do expect things to get a bit better’ says chief executive Stuart Machin

Wales Online

This basket shows exactly how much food prices have risen in a year

The ONS has published examples of how the annual rate of inflation for everyday food and drink items has risen or fallen in the past year

The Independent UK

How food inflation is taking centre stage in the cost of living crisis - OLD

Consumers are continuing to face soaring prices for cupboard essentials, even as overall inflation eases.

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The Guardian - UK

Failure to grasp UK inflation drivers will continue to keep prices high

Energy prices have fallen, and farming and manufacturing costs have eased, so why are food prices still accelerating?

Daily Record

'No end in sight' to cost of living crisis as food prices continue to rise

Food inflation is at its second highest level in nearly 50 years.

Evening Standard

Investors take fright as inflation shock fuels rate-rise fears

Core inflation rose to its highest level in 30 years

Daily Mirror

Food inflation stays near record high - see full list of products still soaring in price

Inflation may be down but food inflation - which includes both food and non-alcoholic drinks - remained close to its 45-year peak at 19.1% easing slightly from the 19.2% recorded last month

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S&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead Of FOMC Meeting Minutes, Nvidia Earnings on Tap

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are trending down -0.33% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session solidly lower as worries about a potential U.S. default hurt risk sentiment, while market participants also waited for minutes from the Federal Reserve’s last meeting.

Daily Mirror

Homeowners' mortgage woe as interest rates tipped to rise AGAIN despite inflation falling

Today's inflation figure is higher than predicted as many believed the inflation rate would drop as low as 8.2% - while it may sound like good news, experts have issued a warning

The Independent UK

UK inflation falls to lowest level in over a year but food prices keep decline in check

Official figures show that inflation in the U.K. has fallen to its lowest level since the immediate aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which caused energy and food costs to surge

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