The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Stock Index Futures Slip as Investors Brace for U.S. Inflation Data, Oracle Results Disappoint

September S&P 500 futures (ESU23) are down -0.23%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU23) are down -0.26% this morning as market participants exercised caution and refrained from taking big positions ahead of key U.S. inflation data scheduled for release on Wednesday.

Barchart · Sep 12, 2023

UK grocery price inflation slows but shoppers worried by soaring bills

Aldi and Lidl enjoy sales increase and own-label ranges thrive as consumers seek out bargains

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023

UK interest rates: will the Bank listen to business and halt the rises?

Soaring pay growth puts pressure on the Bank to act again, but a slowing economy could tip into recession

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023

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 Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

Stocks Settle Higher as Tesla’s Surge Powers Gains in Tech Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.19%. Stocks on Monday settled moderately higher. Strength in technology...

Barchart · Sep 11, 2023

Ridding India of food insecurity

It is necessary to intervene on the supply side to ensure that food is produced at a steady price by raising the yield on land

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023

October dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

Lower Energy Price Cap coming into effect this autumn but stubborn inflation means further interest rate hike likely to continue to place strain on mortgage holders

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

High UK inflation makes autumn tax cuts unlikely, says Jeremy Hunt

Warning against pumping ‘money into people’s pockets’ comes amid hints Bank of England will again raise rates

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023

Bank policymaker warns pausing UK interest rate hikes could ’embed’ inflation

Catherine Mann, who is a member of the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee, said she would rather ‘err on the side of over-tightening’ monetary policy.

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

Stocks Climb on Strength in Tech Stocks and Favorable Chinese News

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.43%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.58%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher. Strength in...

Barchart · Sep 11, 2023