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Why are UK food prices still rocketing and when will it stop?

Costs are falling yet shopping bills rise. Something doesn’t add up and experts point to ‘greedflation’ on the part of big retailers

The Guardian - UK

U.S. inflation is hard to whip. Here's why.

For the first time in decades, the long-term forces shaping the world economy look inflationary.

Axios

G7 finance leaders pledge to contain inflation and to continue support for Ukraine

Finance ministers and central bank chiefs ended talks in Japan with a joint statement pledging to bring inflation under control while aiding those suffering the most from surging prices.

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Debt ceiling talks push Washington toward new era of deficit cuts

One outcome is clear as Washington reaches for a budget deal to end the debt ceiling standoff: The ambitious COVID era of government spending is giving way to a new focus on stemming deficits

The Independent UK

Little progress has been made in curbing too high inflation, Fed's Jefferson says

Federal Reserve governor Philip Jefferson says inflation remains too high and there has been “little progress” made toward bringing it down to the central bank’s 2% target

The Independent UK

Why Are Investors in a “Sticky Situation”?

The S&P 500 (SPY) seems to be going trading in a fairly tight trading range. Yet there are more facts emerging that would lead one to a bearish conclusion. That includes the discussion of Sticky Inflation. You may not have thought much about that...but let me assure you that is…

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US interest rates may stabilise for the year

Local economists say it is possible the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady for one year if US inflation and the labour market remain strong.

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Asian trade subdued as economic outlook weakens

RECAP: Most Asian share markets were subdued on Friday and the dollar held onto its gains from safe-haven flows, after soft economic data from the US and China fuelled concerns about a global slowdown.

Bangkok Post

Stocks Post Mild Losses After Inflation Expectations Unexpectedly Rise

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.37%. Stock indexes Friday gave up early gains and closed...

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Dollar Gains as Higher Inflation Expectations are Hawkish for Fed policy

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.63% and posted a 1-1/2 week high. An increase in long-term U.S. inflation expectations boosted T-note yields Friday and strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, comments from Fed Governor Bowman were hawkish for Fed policy and bullish for the dollar...

Barchart

Inflation in Argentina leaves familes struggling to feed themselves

Gimena Páez could barely pay her bills

The Independent UK

9 times flip-flopping Rishi Sunak broke his promises - from NHS waiting lists to taxes

The PM has become notorious for chucking promises made to voters as he has whacked up taxes, failed to cut record hospital waiting lists and ditched a Brexit pledge to scrap EU laws

Daily Mirror

Despite BioWare's efforts, Star Wars: The Old Republic's economy is still completely out of control

Low level items and minor crafting materials are selling for millions, but more changes to combat inflation are coming.

PC Gamer

Stocks Turn Lower as Long-Term Inflation Expectations Unexpectedly Climb

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.33%. U.S. stocks this morning gave up an early advance...

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Irish Mirror

Civil servants could strike as they demand 7% pay increase to match rate of inflation

Inflation is currently running at 7.2% according to the latest figures from the CSO for April

France 24

The last hike? Fed signals end to rate rises as inflation steadies

Inflation is finally cooling in the US. But has the Federal Reserve really reached the end of its rate hikes? And what does that mean for other central banks? We speak to Susannah Streeter, Head of Money and Markets at Hargreaves Lansdown. She says the Federal Reserve is widely expected…

The Independent UK

Mortgage rates: How 1% can hit your finances for the rest of your life

Just a small percentage rise can have a lasting knock-on effect, say experts

The Independent UK

Why are interest rates going up – and what does it mean for mortgages?

The Bank of England has hiked the interest rate to 4.5%

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Reuters

Argentina inflation smashes past every forecast to hit 109%

Argentina's annual inflation rate soared to 109% in April, the country's statistics agency said on Friday, smashing past analyst forecasts and stoking anger among hard-hit consumers who are increasingly having to skimp and save to get by.

The Conversation

Erdoğan has wrecked Turkey's economy – so what next?

Turkey’s 2023 election is one of the most significant in its hundred-year history. After years of currency crashes, vanishing foreign currency reserves and surging inflation, rethinking economic policy will be a top priority for whoever is eventually sworn in. At the time of writing President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is claiming…

The New Daily

‘Slightly less terrible’: Why the budget won’t worsen inflation

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has accused the Albanese government of delivering an inflationary budget, but not all experts think so.

The Week

Sticky inflation and sluggish growth: why does UK economy continue to struggle?

The UK’s economy shrank by 0.3% in March, with the first quarter of 2023 seeing “sluggish growth” of 0.1%, placing the UK once again towards the bottom of the league table of developed economies.

The Guardian - US

The Democrats have a powerful campaign issue: price-gouging corporations

Ask the public: do you want more jobs and higher wages, or huge companies making fatter profits by raising prices?

The Guardian - UK

NHS waiting lists, inflation, national debt … one by one, Sunak’s pledges are crumbling

Despite Tory promises, 7.3 million people are waiting for an operation, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Evening Standard

Tesco boss takes home £4.4 million — pays tax in Ireland

TESCO boss Ken Murphy took home pay of £4.44 million this year, an amount likely to cause anger amidst a cost-of-living crisis and with food inflation running at more than 15%.

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