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Bank of Thailand 'ready' to adjust tightening pace

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is ready to adjust the pace of tightening monetary policy if needed and would be prepared to hold an off-cycle meeting if necessary, governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput said on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Australia’s inflation rate eases slightly to 6.8% in August thanks to modest fuel price rises

Consumer prices rose 7% in the year to July before easing in August, with construction and fruit and vegetables the largest contributors

The Guardian - AU

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Annual inflation was 6.8 per cent in August, says Bureau of Statistics

New data show annual inflation was 6.8 per cent in August, down from 7 per cent in July.

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Ministers could scrap inflation-linked benefits rise amid economic turmoil

Treasury minister Chris Philp has refused to commit to an expected uprating of benefits in line with inflation

Wales Online

Nationwide strike disrupts France's energy sector as social tensions grow

A nationwide strike on Thursday disrupted the French energy sector, taking a large chunk of the nuclear production offline, as workers push for a pay hike amid rising tensions between unions and the government over a planned pensions reform.

Reuters

Borrowers hit as rates increase again

The Bank of Thailand on Wednesday raised the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 1%, in a bid to tame high inflation amid an uneven economic recovery.

Bangkok Post

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English district councils warn support services for poorest face axe

Services such as debt advice and hardship funds under threat amid £400m bill caused by inflation

The Guardian - UK

Record 8m households in UK struggle to manage telecoms bills, says Ofcom

Regulator calls on sector’s big players to scrap formula that uses inflation plus 3.9% to set annual price rises

The Guardian - UK

Argentina's economic crisis draws protests even as poverty rate eases

Argentina's deep economic slump drew thousands to the streets on Wednesday, as protesters demanded action to counter sky-high inflation and help the country's poor, even as data showed the poverty rate dipped in the first half of this year.

Reuters

UK market mayhem sparks 'unprecedented' bond-buying from Bank of England

The Bank of England has launched a £65 billion emergency bond-buying programme, in an effort to calm the markets and avert a financial crisis. The "unprecedented" support comes amid mounting criticism of the government's plan to slash taxes. Also in the show: Beata Javorcik, Chief Economist at the European Bank…

France 24

Want To Beat Stagflation? Invest Like It's the 1970s

If you're looking to beat sticky inflation and slowing growth in your portfolio, consider using the past as a guide for navigating today's mixed-up economy.

Kiplinger

Owning These 5 Stocks Won't Make You Rich in 2022

Since the Fed’s hawkish monetary policy stance to control the raging inflation is expected to keep the stock market under pressure in the upcoming months, we think it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak stocks Uber Technologies (UBER), Coinbase Global (COIN), Peloton Interactive (PTON), FuelCell Energy (FCEL), and Marathon…

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Is Beyond Meat a Smart Stock to Bite Into Right Now?

Plant-based meat seller Beyond Meat (BYND) has reported declining revenues in the last reported quarter. Inflation has hit alternative protein sellers. Amid this, does BYND have the fundamentals to be a quality investment now? Read on to find out….

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3 Stocks That Can Power Through a Recession

Multi-decade high inflation, combined with the prospect of strong central bank interest rate hikes this year, might trigger a recession. So, investors seeking to beat the consequent market downturn might consider investing in fundamentally-sound stocks Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Walmart (WMT), and Coca-Cola (KO), given the inelastic demands for their…

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2 Upgraded Stocks to Pay Attention to This Week

Since the Fed has reiterated its hawkish stance to control the decades-high inflation, the stock market will likely remain under pressure. Therefore, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally strong stocks Shell (SHEL) and Lockheed Martin (LMT), which have recently been upgraded to “Strong Buy” in our proprietary rating…

The Times of India

Global recession increasingly likely as cost of living soars: Chief economists' survey

NEW DELHI: A global recession is becoming increasingly likely due to stubbornly high inflation and real wages continuing to fall, the World Economic Forum said on Wednesday citing a survey of chief economists from across the world.

The Guardian - UK

Morrisons profits plunge 50% after ‘unprecedented’ inflation

Underlying profits for 13 weeks to end of July fell to £177m from £356m in same period a year earlier

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Reuters

Weary Bulgarians fear more political turmoil after latest election

Bulgarians bracing for their fourth election in less than two years face a winter of want amid soaring inflation driven by the war in Ukraine, making many yearn for good government and stability after years of political turmoil.

The Conversation

Only a U-turn by the government or the Bank of England will calm UK financial markets

The Bank of England has promised to take action to calm the financial market mayhem that has followed the announcement of major tax cuts by the UK government.

Wales Online

Nine big changes to your finances coming in October

From tax to energy prices and cost of living payments, here's everything you need to know about the month ahead

Benzinga

Farmland Partners REIT Drops To New 2022 Lows

Is farmland an inflation hedge? The owners of Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) probably think so.

Bristol Post

Bristol shoppers forced to buy less as food inflation hits record levels

“It’s a big difference and electricity, gas and everything else has also gone up”

Daily Mirror

House prices 'could fall by up to 15% next year' as markets rattled by Mini-Budget

House prices are set to fall next year as fewer people buy property amid more expensive homeloans, higher interest rates, rising inflation and the risk of recession

Daily Mirror

Those profiting from pound plummet - Tory donor who placed bet and 'Truss supporters'

Crispin Odey was so confident with his prediction on the pound that he spent the day of the mini-budget shooting grouse

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