Egypt raises price of gasoline in latest hike amid inflation Egypt has announced it's raising prices of some types of gasoline, the latest hike to beset the cash-strapped Middle East country The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023
ECB looking out for price gouging as fears grow over ‘greedflation’ Concerns that a big driver of price rises may be firms using inflation as excuse to increase profit margins The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2023
4 Popular Stocks You Need to Sell or Avoid Completely in 2023 Despite the Fed’s best efforts, inflation remains above the comfort zone. Minutes from the Fed’s meeting show that officials are keen on raising interest rates. This could keep the stock market under pressure this year. Therefore, it could be wise for investors to steer clear of Shopify (SHOP), Snap (SNAP),… StockNews.com · Mar 2, 2023
Nouriel Roubini warns of stagflation crisis as interest rate surge sinks economy, not inflation The man dubbed "Dr Doom", US-based economist Nouriel Roubini, is warning that the world faces a "perfect storm" of high inflation, rising interest rates and recession that will be "the worst of all worlds for workers". ABC News · Mar 2, 2023
2 Solid Stocks for Retirees to Buy in 2023 Many market analysts predict a recession in 2023 as the Fed continues raising interest rates to control inflation. Amid the uncertainties, retirees looking for steady income generation could consider investing in quality dividend-paying stocks Cardinal Health (CAH) and Sisecam (SIRE) in 2023. Keep reading. StockNews.com · Mar 2, 2023
3 Stocks to Buy to Help Get Your Money to Start Working for You In recent weeks, a slew of economic data showed that the Fed’s inflation battle is far from over. Moreover, with officials suggesting an aggressive rate-hiking campaign in the coming months, the stock market is expected to remain volatile. Therefore, we think quality stocks Valero Energy (VLO), Canon (CAJ), and United… StockNews.com · Mar 2, 2023
Average long-term US mortgage rate hits 3-month high The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate hit a three-month high this week, reflecting higher Treasury yields and expectations that the Federal Reserve will continue to raise its benchmark rate and keep it there until inflation recedes The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023
3 High-Quality Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio Now With the recent robust economic data pointing to sticky inflation, growing fears about the Fed’s potential rate hikes are expected to keep the stock market highly volatile in the upcoming months. Amid a volatile macro environment, it could be wise to add high-quality stocks BHP Group (BHP), Cisco Systems (CSCO),… StockNews.com · Mar 2, 2023
Why are Australian households struggling as corporate profits soar? Everyday Australian’s are struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living with soaring inflation hurting households’ hip pockets. The New Daily · Mar 2, 2023
Free-falling rial leaves Iranians worried about financial future Currency depreciation and high inflation show few signs of coming down, forcing many Iranians to make fewer purchases. Al Jazeera · Mar 2, 2023
Europe inflation eases slightly as consumer pain persists Inflation has eased only slightly in the 20 countries that use the euro currency as the pain from higher costs for food and fuel persists The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023
Warning as food inflation hits 17% - what this means for your weekly grocery shop Food inflation figures from February reveal that groceries are 17.1 percent more expensive than they were last year. Daily Record · Mar 2, 2023
Virgin Media announces major change that could have all customers paying more Bosses have said they will introduce an inflation-based price surge next year, meaning customers won't be able to leave their contracts without paying a penalty. Daily Record · Mar 2, 2023
Commentary: Thwarting the push to make inflation permanent Just weeks after the Biden administration declared victory over inflation, prices are rising again. January’s inflation rate was much higher than anticipated, while the Bureau of Labor Statistics quietly doubled fourth-quarter inflation estimates. Of course, regular Americans don’t need government revisions to know that prices keep rising, especially for necessities… Tribune News Service · Mar 2, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2023 UK economy slightly stronger than expected, says BoE’s Pill; WH Smith hit by cyber attack – as it happened Books-to-stationery retailer says a cyber security incident has resulted in illegal access to current and former employee data, though website and customer accounts are unaffected
The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2023 Asian stocks mixed after Wall St falls on inflation fears Asian stock markets are mixed after signs of enduring upward pressure on American prices added to expectations of higher interest rates for longer
Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023 GOP inflation reporting bill draws bipartisan House backing WASHINGTON — The House passed a Republican-drafted messaging bill Wednesday designed to express concern about Biden administration policies that backers said have spurred inflation, with support from both sides of the aisle.
ABC News · Mar 1, 2023 Retail theft hits record levels, hitting the share price of supermarket giants, but ASX200 closes slightly higher - as it happened Retail theft hits record levels, hitting the share price of supermarket giants, but ASX200 closes slightly higher - as it happened
Fortune · Mar 1, 2023 Bank of America analyst warns the Fed will hike rates to 'point of pain' to get inflation down An unexpected spike in inflation in January prompted questions to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen over whether a recession is inevitable.
StockNews.com · Mar 1, 2023 3 Dow Stocks to Go All In on This Year As inflation climbed higher than economists’ anticipation, equities signal extreme volatility and dashing hopes of a Fed pivot. With the likelihood of a downturn in upcoming months, adding more of fundamentally sound Dow stocks Walmart (WMT), Cisco Systems (CSCO), and McDonald's (MCD) could help garner significant returns. Keep reading….
Fortune · Mar 1, 2023 Underpaid in an age of high inflation, Gen Z is burnt out and worried about money Dealing with a high cost of living, financial worries, and a lack of career opportunities, Gen Z is feeling especially stressed at work
Roll Call · Mar 1, 2023 GOP inflation reporting bill draws bipartisan House backing - Roll Call The House passed a Republican-drafted messaging bill Wednesday designed to express concern about “inflationary” Biden policies.
StockNews.com · Mar 1, 2023 3 Explosive Growth Stocks to Buy This Week for Under $50 After a challenging year, growth stocks are expected to stage a recovery this year amid easing inflation and the Fed’s downshift on monetary policy tightening. Furthermore, recent strong economic data fed investors' and economists’ hopes that the economy could achieve a soft landing. Hence, it could be wise to buy…
Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023 Interest rates may have to rise again to help control inflation, says Bank chief Rates may go higher as inflation remains way off the Bank of England’s target, Governor Andrew Bailey says
The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023 Bank of England boss signals interest rates may have peaked But Governor Andrew Bailey says rates could rise again if inflationary pressures become embedded