The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

America might just do the impossible and avoid a recession, according to top economist Mark Zandi

Moody’s chief economist says a “soft landing” for the U.S. economy is in the cards. But BlackRock’s Rick Rieder warns, “Policymakers’ ability to stick this landing for the economy and markets is still very much up in the air.”

Fortune · Jan 9, 2023

Liz Weston: Sneaky ways inflation affects your money in 2023

Inflation has a way of affecting nearly every aspect of our finances

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023

3 Stocks Trading Under $3 to Buy Now

The recent job report indicated that inflation might be cooling. The stock market ending the last week in an upbeat tone reflected investors’ excitement. However, as uncertainties remain, we think fundamentally strong stocks, trivago (TRVG), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE), and Data Storage (DTST) which are currently trading under $3, might…

StockNews.com · Jan 9, 2023

Students face £1,500 inflation shortfall in maintenance loans, universities warn

Russell Group says more hard-up students in England will drop out if loans fail to keep up with rising costs

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2023

‘It’s going to be tough’: Sainsbury’s chief on price cuts, inflation and energy costs

Simon Roberts says supermarket is ‘thinking differently’ as it seeks new ways to compete with Tesco, Aldi and Lidl

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2023

Child Benefit payments to rise by 10.1% from April, here is what parents will get

Benefit payments are increasing by 10.1% for the 2023/2024 financial year in the wake of high inflation

Chronicle Live · Jan 9, 2023

Watch: Rishi Sunak declines to say whether one-off payment to nurses is on the table

Rishi Sunak said he was “happy to talk about pay” with unions as ministers held a series of meetings aimed at ending a wave of industrial unrest in the NHS and on the rail network. The Prime Minister did not deny suggestions the Government was considering a one-off payment to…

Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2023

Asian shares up, extending Wall St gains as US wages slow

Shares have climbed in Asia following a rally on Wall Street, where investors bet that slow wage gains may augur a cooling of the inflation that has led the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2023

Economists fret over perils ahead for global growth

The world economy looks to be transitioning to a more difficult era in which interest rates will be higher, geopolitical tensions greater and uncertainties more pronounced.

Tribune News Service · Jan 8, 2023

SNP challenge Keir Starmer to join forces to stop Tories anti-strike law attack

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn wrote to the Labour leader inviting him to a meeting to “work together” to strategise how to stop Rishi…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2023