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High inflation, currency collapse and soaring food prices: The damning numbers behind Iran’s economic implosion

IN DEPTH: A currency crash led thousands of Iranians onto the streets late last month. Karl Matchett looks at how Tehran was plunged into economic crisis – and why it is unlikely to improve

The Independent UK

Stock Index Futures Slip With Focus on U.S. Retail Sales and PPI Data, More Big Bank Earnings on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.44%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.66% this morning as investors trim risk ahead of a slew of U.S. economic data, including the retail sales report and producer inflation figures, comments from Federal Reserve officials, and earnings reports…

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Universal Credit 2026 Increase Comes With a Quiet Cut for Sick and Disabled Claimants

Universal Credit rises above inflation from April 2026, but new rules cut health payments for sick and disabled people making new claims under welfare reforms.

International Business Times UK

Bitcoin Hits $93,000 — Why Late Buyers Could Be the Ones Left Holding the Bag

Bitcoin has surged past $93,000, but trader fear and rising sell pressure suggest late buyers could be left exposed.

International Business Times UK

Cheap Chinese imports to help drive inflation to target, says Bank rate-setter

Alan Taylor sees inflation hitting the Bank’s 2% target by the middle of the year.

Evening Standard

Why the world’s central bankers had to speak up against Trump’s attacks on the Fed

Central bankers from around the world have issued a joint statement of support for US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, as he faces a criminal probe on top of mounting pressure from US President Donald Trump to resign early.

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How would a Trump takeover of the Fed affect Australia?

Central banks are given independence so they can make unpopular, inflation-beating decisions on interest rates

The Guardian - AU

Asian benchmarks are mixed after Wall Street pulls back and global uncertainty grows

Asian shares are trading mixed after Wall Street pulled back from its recent records and as political uncertainty brewed in various regions, including in Iran

The Independent UK

Trump claims victory on US economy despite many Americans’ cost of living concerns

In speech, president delivers triumph assessment, claiming US prices are down despite official data showing otherwise

The Guardian - US

Trump uses affordability speech to air grievances and empty boasts – but offers little to bring down prices

Address to Detroit Economic Club includes few concrete proposals to address cost-of-living concerns

The Independent UK

Grocery chain continuing rapid expansion as shoppers ‘trade down’ to cut costs

The discount chain said in 2024 that it planned to open 800 new stores by 2028

The Independent UK

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.

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Evening Standard

Stocks slip as Whitbread tops FTSE 100

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

International Business Times UK

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.

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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.

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

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The Independent UK

US inflation holds steady but most grocery costs increase

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

The Guardian - US

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

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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.

Euronews

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.

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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…

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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.

International Business Times UK

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.

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