Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Medicare announces plan to recoup billions from drug companies

Drugmakers will be required to pay Medicare back for price increases that outpace inflation. The industry is expected to put up a fight over implementation.

WEKU

Larry Summers compares the Fed's inflation fight to taking a medicine to fight an 'infection'—and says the 'risks are very large' that the economy tips into a recession

Former Treasury Secretary sees a soft landing as a possibility, but the risk of a recession still remains very high.

Fortune

Mexico's inflation rises, leading to interest rate hike

Mexico's inflation rate rose in January to 7.91%, leading the country's central bank to boost its principle interest rate to 11%

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Irish households to get further €90 off electricity bills this year

The decision was taken as a measure by the Government aimed at addressing inflation and to ease the financial burden of rising consumer costs on families.

Irish Mirror

2 Blue Chip Stocks to Watch in February 2023

Although inflation has slowed, the job market remains tight. Fed Chair Powell has warned of higher-than-anticipated rate hikes if the situation persists. This is expected to keep the stock market volatile in the upcoming months. Amid this backdrop, investors could look to add fundamentally strong blue chip stocks PepsiCo (PEP)…

StockNews.com

Larry Summers says the economy could be headed towards a 'Wile E. Coyote moment'

The Harvard economist warns the economy could walk "off a ledge" sometime this year. “I’m not predicting with confidence that that will happen, but I think the risks are significantly elevated.”

Fortune

Sky TV and broadband customers issued seven-week warning over price hikes

Millions of customers are likely to see their bills change in April and Sky will start notifying customers of price hikes this month.

Daily Record

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Narrower corporate profits could bring relief on inflation

Corporate America's profit margins are narrowing. That may spell relief for consumers.

Axios

Tech turbulence: Silicon Valley sheds jobs as industry growth slows

The wave of mass layoffs continues to shake tech companies, from global giants to startups. With growing demand from consumers stuck at home and online, the tech sector went on a hiring spree during the pandemic. But since last year, as inflation rose and profits slowed, hundreds of thousands of…

France 24

Michigan might send residents $180 checks to combat inflation

Michigan Democrats are proposing $180 tax rebates for tax filers.

Fortune

5 Top Stocks to Buy for 2023

The stock market witnessed a solid start this year amid improving investors’ optimism. Moreover, experts see increased chances of a soft landing. So, fundamentally strong stocks Merck (MRK), Novartis (NVS), Sysco (SYY), Progress Software (PRGS), and LSI Industries (LYTS) could be solid buys now. These stocks pay consistent dividends. Read…

StockNews.com

3 Stocks Flying Under the Radar to Buy Right Now

While the Fed’s dovish comments have ignited a massive stock market rally, robust jobs growth entails that the central bank has more work to do when it comes to taming inflation. As investors turn cautious, we believe it could be wise to scoop up fundamentally strong stocks Acuity Brands (AYI),…

StockNews.com

UK interest rates are too high and may need cut – Bank of England’s Tenreyro

Policymaker highlights split in rate-setting committee, saying inflation is on track to fall

The Guardian - UK

Wait, layoffs and job growth? What's going on with the economy and is recession still coming?

WASHINGTON — Only a few months ago many economists warned that a recession was not just inevitable, it was around the corner. Inflation would take years to curb. Surging unemployment was on its way.

Los Angeles Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

StockNews.com

4 Quality Retail Stocks to Buy and Watch Now

Retail sales declined in December as the high inflation hampered consumer spending. However, sales are expected to improve amid easing inflation and a falling unemployment rate. Therefore, we think fundamentally sound retail stocks Dillard’s (DDS), Buckle (BKE), Movado Group (MOV), and J.Jill (JILL) could be ideal buys now. Read on.

The Independent UK

More Americans apply for jobless benefits last week

More Americans filed for jobless benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low despite the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate policy intended to cool the economy and bring down inflation

The Independent UK

Swedish central bank again raises key rate to hit inflation

Sweden’s central bank has raised a key interest rate and 0_5 percentage points to 3% to combat inflation, saying it “is far too high and has continued to rise.”

Wales Online

Wetherspoon increases prices of drinks and food - full list of new prices

The pub chain says the move is a direct result of inflation

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Watchdog looks into broadband prices as mid-contract inflation hikes hit hard-pressed households

Controversial clauses which came in from 2021 can have a big impact with inflation hitting double digits

StockNews.com

3 Low-Risk Stocks to Buy in February 2023

With the U.S. economy adding significantly higher jobs than expected in January, the Fed could be prompted to raise the benchmark interest rates higher than projected. Amid this uncertainty, it could be prudent to buy less volatile and solid dividend-paying stocks such as KT Corporation (KT), Weis Markets (WMK), and…

The Independent UK

Egypt's inflation continues to surge as food prices rise

Egypt’s statistics bureau says inflation hit a new high in January

Evening Standard

Inflation ‘guaranteed’ to fall in 2023 unless new global shock hits, says Andrew Bailey

The Bank of England’s governor told MPs he is ‘concerned’ about the continued persistence of inflation, but expects the rate to halve this year

The Guardian - UK

Mobile and broadband prices: UK watchdog reviews inflation-busting rises

Ofcom could implement tougher protections against hefty bill increases midway through contracts

Daily Mirror

Broadband and phone companies face Ofcom probe over inflation-linked price rises

Telecom companies are allowed to increase prices in line with inflation, plus roughly 4% extra on top of this, with many providers hiking costs by up to 14.4% this year under this rule

The Independent UK

Watch: MPs question Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey on interest and inflation rates

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey was questioned by MPs on rising interest and inflation rates.

1 … 680 681 682 683

People

Dipanjan BanchurSince

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

European Central Bank

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.