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The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

If the economy feels even worse for you than inflation data is showing, that might be because childcare isn’t deemed a ‘necessity’

“The cost of childcare obviously impacts labor force decisions, and that in turn impacts labor growth as a whole,” a BofA economist tells Fortune.

Fortune

Iran-US war latest: Tehran accuses Trump of ‘piracy’ after US forces seize tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran’s civilian infrastructure if Iran ‘don’t take the deal’ as ceasefire nears end

The Independent UK

Dollar Strengthens as T-note Yields Move Higher

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.17%. The dollar recovered from a 6-week low on Thursday and moved higher as better-than-expected US economic news pushed T-note yields higher, strengthening the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Weekly jobless claims fell more than expected, and the Apr Philadelphia Fed business...

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‘The college grading system [is] almost meaningless’: People see the Ivy League as an easy A and with flawed admissions standards

The committee offered 20 recommendations, spanning everything from protecting free speech, supporting “open minds,” fixing admissions, and tamping down on grade inflation.

Fortune

Warning for borrowers as RBA frets over its credibility

The Reserve Bank is worried about 1970s-style runaway inflation if it loses credibility in fighting inflation, as analysts warn of up to five more rate hikes.

AAP

Skip the 10-Year Bond? 3 Dividend Aristocrats to Consider Now

Three Dividend Aristocrats offer yields above the 10-year Treasury while delivering income growth and potential capital appreciation

MarketBeat

3 Insurance Stocks That Can Act as a New Inflation Hedge

Rising premiums are boosting insurers’ pricing power. These three insurance stocks could outperform as inflation remains elevated.

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Albanese and Indonesian governments land fertiliser supply deal for farmers

The federal government has secured access to 250,000 tonnes of extra urea from Indonesia for Australian farmers.

The Conversation

Social Security COLA Gains Are Being Offset by Rising Medicare Costs

The annual Social Security increase usually feels like a tiny but important victory, especially in times when everyday expenses seem to climb without warning. Headlines highlight the boost, retirees breathe a bit easier, and budgets get a quick mental refresh. But then reality hits in the form of rising healthcare…

The Free Financial Advisor

The world's most — and least — miserable economies in 2025, ranked

Venezuela tops a new global misery index covering 178 countries, while Taiwan claims the happiest economy title for the second year running.

Fortune

S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit new all-time highs despite Iran war effects

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed at record highs on Wednesday despite the Iran war dragging on, the Strait of Hormuz remaining largely blocked and global economic growth forecasts being cut amid rising inflation.

Euronews

Social Security COLA May Rise — Why It's Still Bad News For Seniors Amid Inflation

The Senior Citizens League's 2027 COLA estimate of 2.8%, matching 2026, amid 3.3% inflation could make it difficult for more seniors to tackle rising living costs.

International Business Times UK

India Is No Longer In The Top 5, But Experts Still See A Top 3 Economy Ahead

That sounds like a setback, but the actual story is more complex than a simple “India fell behind.” The ranking is based on nominal GDP in US dollars, not domestic purchasing power or local-currency growth. So a country can keep growing at home and still fall in the global table…

Times Life

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Economist Chris Richardson on next steps in fuel crisis

The war in Iran has become the third major economic crisis in the last 20 years, with fuel prices jumping and inflation once again starting to pick up. Australians are feeling worsening economic pain.

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The Economic Times

Middle East war damage to energy assets may cost up to $58 billion, research firm Rystad says

This estimate has doubled in three weeks, highlighting widespread damage before an April 8 ceasefire. Repair work will redirect existing capacity, causing project delays and global inflation beyond the region.

Euronews

Top 10 currencies in 2026 include Hungarian forint: Why they’re beating the US dollar

A war in the Gulf, a Federal Reserve frozen in place and a hawkish turn across Europe and the Pacific: how ten currencies are pulling away from a weakening US dollar.

The Conversation

How Trump’s repeated efforts to fire Federal Reserve Chair Powell harm the economy – and make battling inflation harder

President Donald Trump has again threatened to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, putting at risk a keystone of good economic policy and inflation management: central bank independence.

The Independent UK

Group warns social security payment increase for seniors may not be enough to keep up with inflation

The Senior Citizens League predicts that the Social Security Administration’s 2027 cost of living adjustment will be 2.8 percent

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Virginia Grocery Expansion: Williamsburg Outlet Opens to New Shoppers This April

The grocery market in Virginia is highly competitive. Shoppers constantly seek new ways to combat food inflation and lower their weekly grocery bills. In April 2026, a major discount retailer answered that demand by expanding its physical footprint. Grocery Outlet officially opened a brand-new location in Williamsburg, Virginia, bringing extreme-value…

The Guardian - AU

The IMF refuses to name the cause of this global chaos. It starts with ‘Donald’ and ends in ‘Trump’

The International Monetary Fund remains stuck in a situation where the biggest concern about inflation is wages

GOBankingRates

4 Financial Experts Share Their Retirement Budget Examples

Experts share retirement budgeting tips to manage inflation, healthcare costs and monthly expenses. Find out what they recommend for retirees' budgets now.

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s push to cut interest rates has echoes of ‘banana republic’, says Yellen

Former US Fed chair says lowering rates to reduce debt service cost can lead to inflation getting out of control

Barchart

S&P Futures Muted After Rally, U.S. Economic Data and Earnings in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are trending down -0.04% this morning, taking a breather after a rally fueled by optimism about the prospect of a peace deal in the Middle East.

Euronews

Europe rent surge: Which countries saw the biggest increases in 2025?

Rent increases reached double digits in several European countries in 2025 with Turkey a clear outlier at 78%. Experts point to demand rising faster than supply across Europe.

Kiplinger

Nasdaq Adds 455 Points for 10th Straight Win: Stock Market Today

Encouraging inflation data and strong gains for mega-cap stocks sustained the market's rebound on Tuesday.

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