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Markets end marginally higher amid volatile trade

MUMBAI: Equity benchmark indices ended marginally higher on Thursday amid volatility faced during the last minutes of trading hours as concerns over rising inflation and fears of monetary tightening worldwide hit the sentiment.

The Times of India

O2 and Virgin Mobile customers to pay 17.3% more for calls, texts and data

Telecoms operators are about to increase bills by more than inflation amid cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

3 Bear Market Internet Stocks Investors Should Avoid in 2023

While the internet industry is growing amid the rapid digitization trends, the high inflation and consecutive rate hikes could mar its optimal performance in the near term. Therefore, internet stocks Farfetch (FTCH), ContextLogic (WISH), and Groupon (GRPN) could be best avoided in 2023, given their weak fundamentals. Keep reading.

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3 Must-Buy Nasdaq Stocks for 2023

Consumers showing resiliency in the face of rising inflation have helped the U.S. GDP to come in better than expected in the last quarter. Moreover, hopes of the economy avoiding a deep recession this year are rising. The Nasdaq Composite began this year on a positive note. Hence, fundamentally strong…

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Factbox-Nigeria's election: when is the vote and what's at stake?

Voters in Nigeria, Africa's biggest economy and most populous nation, head to the polls on Feb. 25 to elect a new president and lawmakers amid growing frustration over unprecedented insecurity, industrial-scale oil theft and surging inflation.

Reuters

Saudi Inflation Ticks up for Second Month in Row

Saudi Arabia's annual inflation inched up to 3.4% in January from 3.3% a month earlier as higher housing expenses continued to drive up living costs, government data showed on Wednesday. Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels, with a 25.5% weight of the consumer basket, the largest category, rose 6.6%…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Australia warned it could lose out to ‘huge and aggressive’ green hydrogen support in US and Middle East

Guy Debelle points to Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act and warns ‘I’m really concerned that we are missing out on a huge opportunity’

The Guardian - AU

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Massachusetts Voters Ended Rent Control Decades Ago. Boston's Mayor Wants To Bring It Back.

The city's old-school rent control scheme worsened housing quality but had no effect on housing supply. Mayor Michelle Wu's new rent control law will likely have the opposite effect.

Reason

Millions of UK internet and mobile users face massive price hikes - Sky, Virgin, BT, EE and more

Telecom companies are allowed to increase prices mid-contract in line with inflation - plus in the region of 4 per cent extra added on. Here's everything you need to know about the coming price hikes.

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SET, Asian bourses extend losses on US inflation

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) extended its losses on Wednesday along with other Asian bourses after the US reported sticky inflation, increasing the likelihood the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates elevated.

Bangkok Post

Northumberland County Council leader claims high level of inflation made setting budget 'difficult'

The plans were agreed by cabinet on Tuesday ahead of a crunch budget meeting next week

Chronicle Live

40 years on, does Australia need another Prices and Incomes Accord?

The election of the Hawke Labor government on March 5 1983 began an era of once-in-a-century economic reforms that opened the Australian economy to the world. It floated the dollar, eliminated controls on international capital flows, and dismantled the high tariffs that protected local manufacturers from imports. It refocused Australia’s…

The Conversation

McDonald’s increasing price of five menu items and launching ‘saver meals’

The Mayo Chicken will now cost £1.19, while the Triple Cheeseburger is also marked up

Evening Standard

Two everyday items have gone up in price by 45% in the past 12 months

Inflation in January saw a promising drop, however, this was driven by many everyday goods going up in price over the past year

Manchester Evening News

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4 Great Stocks to Buy Now for Under $100

Monthly inflation inched up in January. Moreover, the Fed could be forced to raise the benchmark rate higher than forecasted. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise for investors to buy fundamentally strong stocks Coca-Cola (KO), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Cardinal Health (CAH), and Bluegreen Vacations Holding (BVH), currently trading under…

The Times of India

How Pakistan is taking desperate economic measures for IMF bailout

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan government is trying its best to secure a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the release of a critical bailout package, failing which it can slump into default.

Tribune News Service

US retail sales jump by most in nearly two years in broad gain

U.S. retail sales rose in January by the most in nearly two years, signaling robust consumer demand that could bolster the Federal Reserve’s resolve to keep raising interest rates in the face of persistent inflation.

Evening Standard

How will the latest UK inflation figures impact people?

The rate of inflation slowed slightly last month to 10.1 per cent, official figures revealed on Wednesday.

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3 Stocks to Keep in Your Portfolio for the Next 25 Years

Still-elevated inflation and a robust job market will likely keep the Federal Reserve officials on track to raise interest rates in the upcoming months. Amid ongoing market uncertainties, investors could consider adding fundamentally sound stocks, Visa (V), Cigna Corp. (CI), and Molina Healthcare (MOH), to their portfolios for long-term returns.…

Manchester Evening News

Waitrose slashing prices on hundreds of its own-brand products

The upmarket grocer is investing £100 million as shoppers battle record inflation

The Guardian - AU

More light and less heat would be appreciated at Philip Lowe’s next grilling on Friday

Lost in the questioning from hostile senators was much insight into why the Reserve Bank wants to keep raising rates

The Guardian - AU

The RBA’s predictions are so dire it’s no wonder people are less confident than they were when the pandemic hit

To survive the next two years of economic growth as predicted without tipping into a recession would be astonishing

The Independent UK

Retail sales jump as Americans defy inflation and rate hikes

America’s consumers rebounded last month from a weak holiday shopping season by boosting their spending at stores and restaurants at the fastest pace in almost two years, underscoring the economy’s resilience in the face of higher prices and multiple interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve

Reuters

Greece offers more aid to inflation-hit pensioners and businesses

Greece's conservative government on Wednesday announced more financial aid for pensioners, farmers and businesses hurt by inflation and costly energy bills, launching the latest measures months before a national election.

Evening Standard

Signs of hope on inflation despite slow price falls

City Comment: There are good reasons to think the worst of the inflation firestorm may well be over

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