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Australia not safe from economic downturn

The troubles facing the global economy are far from over and Australia is unlikely to get away unscathed, an OECD report says.

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Protests in Tunisia’s capital amid inflation, food shortages

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of Tunis in unrest compounded by an ongoing political crisis.

Al Jazeera

Tax-cut plan pulls British pound to 40-year low against US dollar

The pound trades against the dollar at levels last seen in the early 1980s as the UK struggles to fight inflation.

Al Jazeera

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Bank of Thailand to go for another modest 25 bps hike on Wednesday

BENGALURU: The Bank of Thailand will deliver another 25 basis-point rate hike on Wednesday, its second in a row, even as many of its peers opt for larger increases to fight high inflation, a Reuters poll showed on Monday.

Bangkok Post

Netflix and Disney Poised to Shake Up TV Ad World

With the launch of cheaper, ad-supported subscriptions, Netflix and Disney+ are expected to bite into the revenue of traditional television channels as the streaming services look toward continued expansion. After having long-shunned the notion of advertising on its platform, Netflix this year accelerated work on just such an offering as…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Biden's mixed record forces some Dems into odd balancing act

Some Democrats facing tough midterm races are praising many of the Biden administration's top policy achievements even while distancing themselves from the president himself

The Independent UK

Asian shares mostly decline echoing US slide on rate worries

Asian shares are mostly lower, reflecting pessimism over weakness on Wall Street as the squeeze by central banks around the world to curb inflation weighs on investor sentiment

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India’s social safety net offers lessons as food prices rocket up

India’s inflation problem is making hunger worse and attempts to fix inflation may just add to poverty.

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Fed’s Bostic says US could have a ‘relatively orderly’ slowdown

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said the strong U.S. job market suggests the economy could slow down in “a relatively orderly way” as the central bank bears down on inflation by raising interest rates.

Tribune News Service

In Moldova, thousands in new call for government's resignation

Several thousand people protested in Moldova's capital on Sunday for the second straight weekend to demand the resignation of the country's pro-Western government amid mounting anger over spiralling natural gas prices and inflation.

Reuters

Corporate greed, not wages, is behind inflation. It’s time for price controls

Corporations are using rising costs as an excuse to increase their prices even higher, resulting in record profits. We need limited price controls to break this cycle

The Guardian - US

Stocks and bonds both get clobbered this time. Here's what's behind the double whammy

Stocks are down more than 20% this year. Usually when that happens bonds hold their value. But right now both are down sharply, hurting retirees and people saving for college in 529 plans.

WEKU

'You cannot survive': Inflation bites as election looms

Sheltering from rain near Bangkok's Grand Palace, scores of unemployed Thais queue alongside homeless people waiting for free meals as 14-year-high inflation sends living costs soaring -- causing a headache for the government ahead of a looming general election.

Bangkok Post

Poverty, inflation, fear: Egypt's economy pushed to brink

For decades, millions of Egyptians have depended on the government to keep basic goods affordable

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Macron Restarts Reform Drive as Opponents Prepare for Battle

French President Emmanuel Macron will get a taste of public resistance to his second-term reform agenda this week during the first nationwide strike called since his re-election in April. The 44-year-old head of state has pledged to push ahead with raising the retirement age having backed away from the explosive…

Tribune News Service

Beto O’Rourke says US guest-worker program would help slow inflation

Beto O’Rourke, the Democrat running for Texas governor, said his plan for a guest-worker program would help slow inflation and alleviate a worker shortage that plagues agriculture and other U.S. industries.

StockNews.com

Given the Fed’s Hawkish Stance Where Will Market Bottom Be Found?

The stock markets’ (SPY) plummet is continuing at an accelerated pace following the FOMC, where the main message seems to be that 75 basis points rate hikes are the new status quo until inflation materially declines. Given August's CPI saw an acceleration in monthly core CPI, we are far from…

The Guardian - UK

James Bailey of Waitrose: ‘Every business in every sector will find winter really difficult’

Having left food retailing, the supermarket’s boss was lured back in 2020 – only to face Covid, supply crises and inflation

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Ukraine conflict aggravates food and energy inflation: Jaishankar

Mr. Jaishankar was speaking at a special ‘India@75’ event in New York

Daily Record

General election must be called so public pass their verdict on this bunch of charlatans

Record View says voters are anxiously wondering how they can pay the bills, with rampant inflation, rising interest rates and sky high energy costs draining their finances.

Tribune News Service

Could we be heading toward a global recession?

It's been a rough couple of weeks on the stock market, ending recently with a warning from FedEX about a downturn in the global economy that sent shares tumbling.

StockNews.com

Bears Back in Charge...What Happens Next?

A month ago the bulls were claiming victory as they created a charge back over 4,000 for the S&P 500 (SPY). Since then that false narrative has been peeled away and investors are more honestly looking at the bleak outlook formed by high inflation and a hawkish Fed. That explains…

Bangkok Post

The secret of the greenback's appreciation

Despite rampant inflation and slowing growth, the US dollar keeps going from strength to strength. Since May last year, the greenback has risen by 28% against the yen and 20% against the pound. In addition, it has appreciated 19% against the euro, reaching parity for the first time since 2002.

Bangkok Post

Sell-off continues as inflation fight stepped up

RECAP: Asian markets fell again yesterday and the dollar extended gains amid a global sell-off fuelled by growing recession fears as central banks around the world ramped up interest rates to fight decades-high inflation.

Bangkok Post

Shifting into the new equilibrium

From our point of view, the global economic landscape in the fourth quarter will be very important. We believe that the coming quarter will bring a shift in the global economic picture to a new equilibrium.

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