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Train fares in England and Wales rise by 5.9% despite poor service

Passengers will be hit by biggest increase in ticket prices since 2012

The Guardian - UK

Increase public-sector pay by inflation and rejoin single market, Hunt urged

Families are ‘sick to the back teeth of being ripped off by the Tory government’, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said.

The Independent UK

RBA poised to turn the screws on mortgage holders with a tenth rate hike

Already feeling the pain after nine interest-rate rises, mortgage holders are almost certain to come under even more pressure this week

The New Daily

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Reserve Bank's cash rate decision to dominate agenda

The Reserve Bank of Australia's March cash rate decision and a speech from the governor Philip Lowe will be the highlights of this week's economic news.

AAP

‘Down with the police state,’ chant thousands of protesters in Tunisia

Thousands of people marched through Tunisia's capital on Saturday, decrying an expanding crackdown on opposition voices and rising inflation as the country's largest trade union called on President Kais Saied to accept "dialogue".

France 24

The U.S. housing market just took another hit

This week's seasonally adjusted Mortgage Purchase Application Index came in at the lowest level since 1995.

Fortune

Rail passengers suffer biggest fares rise in 11 years despite poor performance

Analysis of Office of Rail and Road (ORR) data found the annual fares rise is the largest since a 6.1 per cent jump across Britain in 2012

Evening Standard

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Big stores see how we spend. Here are 4 things they say about the economy

Retailers have dropped a flurry of financial reports. They paint a messy and conflicting picture about our consumer economy.

WEKU

Train fares to rise by 5.9% TOMORROW - how to get cheaper tickets before deadline

This is the largest regulated rail fare price hike in more than a decade as the Transport Secretary says it is the "biggest-ever government intervention" - with millions of travellers set to be affected

Daily Mirror

Türkiye's Inflation Seen Falling to 55% In February

Türkiye's annual inflation should slow to 55.5% in February even as prices continue to rise on a monthly basis driven by higher prices of food and services, while it is expected to end the year at 45%, according to a Reuters poll on Monday. Inflation has been stoked by a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The United Nations mustn't be powerless

The first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been a good opportunity to reflect on the war's global implications. In addition to untold human misery, Russia's aggression triggered a historic food and energy crisis and caused global inflation to spike, endangering the world's fragile economic recovery from Covid-19. But…

Bangkok Post

Sri Lanka raises rates, relaxes currency band to secure IMF funds

The country is awaiting approval of a $2.9bn IMF bailout package as it endures its worst financial crisis since 1948.

Al Jazeera

Fed says more rate hikes are needed to curb inflation

The Federal Reserve said that further interest-rate hikes would be required to restore price stability.

Tribune News Service

The surprising impotence of Fed rate hikes

Despite rising interest rates, the economy remains as robust as ever, with a five-decade low in unemployment rate and inflation far above the Fed's goals.

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Financial Stocks to Buy Today? 3 to Check Out

Financial companies usually benefit in a rising interest rate environment. With the Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) rising monthly and annually in January, the Fed is likely to keep raising interest rates until it achieves its 2% inflation target. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise to add financial stocks Visa…

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You Can't Go Wrong with Buying These 3 Stocks

The speculative rally earlier this year, spurred by hopes of a Fed pivot seems to have hit a wall. Analysts have warned about an impending downturn. Amid this, investors could consider loading up fundamentally strong stocks Honda Motor (HMC), Nokia (NOK), and Genie Energy (GNE) for potential gains. Read more….

Los Angeles Times

Hyundai was poised to become Tesla's top contender. Then the US government blindsided it

K-drama, K-pop, kimchi, bibimbap: Korean culture, in the form of entertainment and food, has long taken hold in California and across the U.S.

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3 Best Stocks to Own for Passive Income in 2023

The Fed is expected to keep hiking rates to achieve its target inflation rate. Amid rising volatility, investor sentiment toward dividend investing has been improving. Here are three quality dividend-paying stocks, Novartis (NVS), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), and Canon (CAJ), which will ensure a steady passive income stream in 2023. Keep…

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Lebanon to Soon Beat Zimbabwe in Highest Inflation Rate

A recent move by Lebanon’s Central Bank (BDL) to offer to sell the cash dollar through its platform at the rate of LBP 70,000 has temporarily curbed the rapid collapse of the national currency. The price margins of cash trading in the parallel markets fell to around LBP 80,000 per…

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4 Stocks You’ll Be Glad You Bought in 2023

While inflation showed signs of slowing, it is still far from the Fed’s target. Moreover, a tight labor market strengthens the case for higher rate hikes. Hence, fundamentally strong stocks Stellantis (STLA), General Motors (GM), Textron (TXT), and Modine (MOD), which look well-positioned to whether a market downturn, might be…

Miami Herald

The Week Ahead: Looking for resilience and revisions in the latest employment numbers

There has been no winter chill in the American job market. Companies created more than a half million new jobs to begin the year. And there were 11 million vacant job openings in December. The latest employment data will be in focus in the week ahead.

Birmingham Post

Northern Ireland consumer confidence ticks up but inflationary pressures remain

Danske Bank Consumer Confidence showed respondents were slightly more confident about their future finances

Fortune

A green hydrogen CEO is convinced the Inflation Reduction Act gets the world 5 years closer to net zero

"It is creating a race to the top. It will prod other nations to act."

Daily Mirror

HS2 boss admits project could be delayed amid spiralling costs and soaring inflation

Mark Thurston said the impact of inflation on the HS2 high-speed rail project over the past year has been ‘significant’ as bosses and the Government consider delaying to curb costs

The Independent UK

Asian stocks follow Wall St higher on interest rate hopes

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher after a Federal Reserve official raised hopes the U.S. central bank might not step up its anti-inflation fight as much as feared

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