The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Second sports pitch at Maybole Campus could cost £3.8m

The cost had originally been allocated £2.42m, but inflation and delays have taken a financial toll.

Daily Record · Feb 14, 2023

As Texas booms, local governments — especially in small towns — struggle to find workers

A cascade of issues including inflation and growing distrust in government aren’t helping local governments hire for critical positions in public safety and utilities.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 14, 2023

FTSE 100 hit record closing high; US inflation slows slightly to 6.4% – as it happened

Blue-chip share index has hit 7996 points for first time, but drops back as US consumer prices index is higher than expected in January

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2023

Larry Summers warns now is not the time for investor ‘euphoria’—markets are headed for a ‘turbulent period’

“I think the consensus has become substantially too complacent about inflation,” the former Treasury Secretary told Bloomberg Friday.

Fortune · Feb 13, 2023

KPMG warns of $60 billion mortgage cliff, while ASX posts modest gains on profit results — as it happened

Australian stocks make gains as profit-reporting season moves into full steam, even as KPMG and a major bank warn of the fallout of further interest rate hikes.

ABC News · Feb 13, 2023

China's economy is recovering — is that a good thing for Australians faced with surging prices?

China's rebounding economy is set to have ramifications for Australia — both good and bad — and could exacerbate our cost-of-living issues.

ABC News · Feb 13, 2023

Middle-income families hit hard by inflation, interest rates could sink the economy

As interest rates rise and other cost-of-living pressures increase, middle-income households that had been living comfortably are pulling back on spending, which has big implications for the economy.

ABC News · Feb 13, 2023

Cost of living the number one issue for NSW voters, but not everyone agrees with the solution

Both major parties are promising to help households struggling to stretch pay packets to afford basics, amid rising calls for pay increases — but is that the solution?

ABC News · Feb 13, 2023

When Is the Next CPI Report?

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Kiplinger · Feb 13, 2023

European Union increases growth forecast as eurozone dodges recession

Europe's economy will grow more than previously forecast this year as it avoids a winter recession, with inflation expected to ease and gas prices continue to fall.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 13, 2023