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2 Stocks to Help Your Portfolio Counter a Recession

With the Fed’s indication of keeping higher interest rates this year in line with its commitment to bring down inflation to the 2% target, the odds of the economy tipping into a recession are escalating. Amid an uncertain macroeconomic backdrop, fundamentally strong dividend-paying stocks UnitedHealth (UNH) and PepsiCo (PEP) could…

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Students face £1,500 inflation shortfall in maintenance loans, universities warn

Russell Group says more hard-up students in England will drop out if loans fail to keep up with rising costs

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s going to be tough’: Sainsbury’s chief on price cuts, inflation and energy costs

Simon Roberts says supermarket is ‘thinking differently’ as it seeks new ways to compete with Tesco, Aldi and Lidl

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Child Benefit payments to rise by 10.1% from April, here is what parents will get

Benefit payments are increasing by 10.1% for the 2023/2024 financial year in the wake of high inflation

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Watch: Rishi Sunak declines to say whether one-off payment to nurses is on the table

Rishi Sunak said he was “happy to talk about pay” with unions as ministers held a series of meetings aimed at ending a wave of industrial unrest in the NHS and on the rail network. The Prime Minister did not deny suggestions the Government was considering a one-off payment to…

Evening Standard

Asian shares up, extending Wall St gains as US wages slow

Shares have climbed in Asia following a rally on Wall Street, where investors bet that slow wage gains may augur a cooling of the inflation that has led the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates

The Independent UK

Economists fret over perils ahead for global growth

The world economy looks to be transitioning to a more difficult era in which interest rates will be higher, geopolitical tensions greater and uncertainties more pronounced.

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SNP challenge Keir Starmer to join forces to stop Tories anti-strike law attack

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn wrote to the Labour leader inviting him to a meeting to “work together” to strategise how to stop Rishi…

The National (Scotland)

Scots suffer 'devastating' fall in wages since Tories took power at Westminster

Wages in Scotland have fallen by as much as 14 per cent on average since 2010 when inflation is taken into account.

Daily Record

No matter their differences, Starmer and Sunak face the same obstacle

Whether it’s Labour plan for renewal or the Tory path to recovery, both remain hostage to circumstance in 2023

The Guardian - UK

UK PM Sunak says he is open to discussing pay rises for nurses

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday he was willing to discuss pay rises for nurses ahead of a meeting with public sector trade union leaders in an effort to end the biggest wave of industrial disputes in decades.

Reuters

Mortgage payers face squeeze in 2023 after UK interest rate rises

Wealthy, older people who own home outright will avoid higher costs and benefit from better return on savings

The Guardian - UK

Universal Credit uplift could be cancelled out by deductions, charity warns

The UK Government announced benefits will be uprated in line with inflation by 10.1% in April.

The Independent UK

Cost-cutting tips to slash broadband, TV and mobile bills by up to £250

Once your contract ends you will likely go onto a more expensive standard rate tariff, and prices could increase further thanks to inflation.

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Global Food Prices in 2022 Hit Record High amid Drought, War

Global prices for food commodities like grain and vegetable oils were the highest on record last year even after falling for nine months in a row, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said, as Russia's war in Ukraine, drought and other factors drove up inflation and worsened hunger worldwide. The…

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Are Bulls or Bears Winning in 2023?

The new year has begun with a roller coaster ride for investors. Some excited…some losing their lunch. That is the past. The key is what it all means for the future especially as we close in on the all important 200 day moving average for the S&P 500 (SPY). Check…

Bangkok Post

China optimism lifts Asian equities

RECAP: Asian equities advanced on Friday amid hopes for China's emergence from the pandemic and an economic lift from renewed travel from the mainland.

Bangkok Post

GH Bank keen to target the wealthy segment

Government Housing Bank (GH Bank) wants to tap wealthy customers by offering high-value savings lotteries, aiming to become a new choice for people looking to diversify investment risk and earn a decent return amid a possible global recession and high inflation rate.

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2 Stocks Investors Should Steer Clear of in the New Year

Last year, the stock market suffered greatly due to sky-high inflation and consecutive rate hikes. With the Fed expected to continue the rate hikes and a recession seemingly on the horizon, fundamentally weak stocks CarMax (KMX) and SiTime (SITM) might be best avoided. Keep reading….

Fortune

Top central banker says Fed officials screwed up on inflation because of Uber-like ‘surge pricing’ that they didn’t think was possible

“Why did we miss it?” Minneapolis Federal Reserve president Neel Kashkari wrote in a Wednesday article when discussing the rise of inflation. His answer: “surge pricing inflation.”

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2 Stocks You Shouldn't Touch With a 10-Foot Pole

Although inflation has started showing signs of easing, minutes from the Fed’s last policy meeting indicate interest rate hikes to continue. This is expected to put further pressure on internet stocks. Therefore, it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak Internet stocks Shopify Inc. (SHOP) and DoorDash, Inc. (DASH). Read…

Tribune News Service

Fed gets ‘Goldilocks’ in jobs report: Slower wage growth, solid hiring

Hopes the Federal Reserve can tame inflation without widespread job losses mounted Friday after a government report showed robust hiring and a historically low unemployment rate paired with a cooling in wage growth.

Miami Herald

The Week Ahead: Inflation may be slowing but still is too fast for comfort

Inflation likely continued falling in December, but prices kept moving up much faster than they have in many years. This is the conundrum consumers, investors and central bankers with the Federal Reserve continue finding themselves in — slowing, but still fast inflation.

Fortune

Inflation and recession are as worrying to U.S. college students as mass shootings

College students in the U.S. have never had more things to worry about.

Wales Online

Merthyr Tydfil Council facing budget gap of more than £11m

A report set to be considered by councillors lays out the stark position

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