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Inflation is setting the Government against the workers with toxic results

In October, 417,000 working days were “lost” in the UK thanks to strike action, the highest such loss for around 11 years. Dramatic? Not really. It’s a mere blip relative to periods of industrial unrest in the 20th century. In September 1978, the worst point in the original “winter of…

Evening Standard

The Standard View: If the Conservatives aren’t trusted on the economy, what do they stand for?

If the Conservatives aren’t trusted on the economy, what do they stand for? The key to the party becoming the most successful in the history of the democratic world has depended on its reputation for economic management. But in the wake of Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-Budget, soaring inflation and a…

Evening Standard

Bond King Bill Gross says the Fed has already reached optimal level of interest rates

The man who revolutionized the bond market says the Fed should pay more attention to the mountains of debt circulating in the U.S.

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Why the American food sector is optimistic about 2023

The U.S. food sector has survived record inflation–and its prospects are looking up in 2023.

Fortune

Christmas lunch: Foods that do, and don’t, eat into your budget

Christmas lunch is going to cost more this year as soaring inflation bites into family budgets, but not everything has gone up in price.

The New Daily

Asian stock markets sink under global recession fears

Asian stock markets have fallen for another day as investors wrestle with fears the U.S. Federal Reserve and European central banks might be willing to cause a recession to crush inflation

The Independent UK

Nouriel Roubini: ‘I hope I didn’t depress you too much’

The famously gloomy economist has turned up the dial on dark predictions for 2023 and beyond, but is upbeat about technology and the meaning of life

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Asian stock markets sink under global recession fears

Asian stock markets have fallen for another day as investors wrestle with fears the U.S. Federal Reserve and European central banks might be willing to cause a recession to crush inflation

The Independent UK

Government accused of using ‘scare tactics’ to frighten public about nurse strike

Doubt over government claims about cost of wage demands

The Independent UK

How to do Christmas shopping on a budget

The holidays are fast approaching, and for many of us, it's time to do some Christmas shopping.

Fortune

Here are 3 solid investments to consider during a recession (and 3 to avoid)

By building a strong portfolio of diversified investments, you can weather any market storm—even a recession.

Fortune

Britain is 'resolute' on nurses' pay, senior minister says

The British government is "resolute" it will not budge on nurses' pay, senior minister Oliver Dowden said on Sunday, ahead of a planned second nationwide walkout by the profession over an average pay offer of 4% while inflation runs at more than 10%.

Reuters

Ann Widdecombe says nurses' demands for 19% pay rise are 'cloud cuckooland'

She has also hit out at Mick Lynch and some current MPs including Rishi Sunak, Matt Hancock and Theresa May saying she 'is not the most inspiring person on Earth. When she talks people go to sleep'

Wales Online

Laura Kuenssberg confronts top Tory over his 'misleading' strike claims in live TV clash

Cabinet minister Oliver Dowden stood by his claim a pay rise for all public sector workers would cost 'every household' £1,000 - despite it being debunked by economists

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2022 was a no good very bad year for the stock market. Will 2023 be any better?

Stocks should rise in 2023, but it will be a wild ride for investors, according to Wall Street analysts.

Evening Standard

We will not back down to unions over pay dispute, says Oliver Dowden

Oliver Dowden has insisted the Government will not back down in its pay dispute with workers in the public sector.

The Independent UK

Argentines wakes up dreaming of World Cup glory in Qatar

Argentines woke up ready to watch the national team play for its third World Cup title amid a national feeling of unity and joy that is rare for a country that has been engulfed in an economic crisis for years and has one of the worst inflation rates in the…

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Sunak and Hunt face a rerun of the 70s’ winter of discontent. It didn’t end well then

Ted Heath and Jim Callaghan paid a big price for taking on the trade unions, and once again voters are blaming the politicians

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Philippines extends tariff cuts on imported rice, other food items to fight inflation

MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has approved the recommendation of the economic ministry to extend up to the end of next year lower tariff rates on rice and other food items to help combat inflation, his office said on Sunday.

Tribune News Service

Trash troubles: The pandemic started it; inflation keeps it going

Terrill “Ya Fav Trashman” Haigler, who worked for 14 months during the height of the pandemic as a Philadelphia sanitation worker, spent much of his tenure pointing out to the media and city officials the neighborhoods where garbage was piling up in the streets.

The Guardian - UK

The strikes are a baleful legacy of a 12-year obsession with tax cuts and a small state

David Cameron first took aim at public sector workers in 2010. Continued Conservative policies have brought them to their knees

The Guardian - UK

It’s not pay claims that are driving up prices in Britain. It’s profits

Whatever the chancellor and the Bank may suggest, wage settlements are still running behind the rate of inflation

Fortune

How the federal funds rate impacts your investments

Higher interest rates could lead to stock market swings and changes in the value.

Bangkok Post

Smartphone shipments dip in Q3 as inflation bites

Thailand's overall smartphone shipments dropped 12% year-on-year in the third quarter, particularly for entry-level handsets, as inflation delayed people's purchasing decisions, says global tech market analysis firm Counterpoint.

AAP

Australia's 2023 economic outlook unclear

There are a range of unknowns hanging over Australia's economic fortunes in 2023 but most agree a recession is unlikely.

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