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The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Fed Chief Powell: Bringing down inflation will require economic pain

He used a much-awaited speech in Jackson Hole to signal the Fed's resolve

Axios

Fed's favorite inflation gauge shows prices fell in July

Plummeting gasoline prices dragged down the overall index.

Axios

3 Strong Buy Stocks Yielding More Than 9%

The stock market is expected to remain under pressure as inflation still remains elevated, which could prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates aggressively. Therefore, we think it could be wise to invest in fundamentally sound stocks, ICL Group (ICL), Sisecam (SIRE), and Educational Development (EDUC), which pay dividends…

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Inflation eases as consumer prices rise 6.3% in July

Inflation eased last month as energy prices tumbled, according to a report closely watched by the Federal Reserve

The Independent UK

Indonesia considers hiking fuel prices up to 40%

JAKARTA: Indonesia may raise heavily subsidised fuel prices by 30% to 40% to manage fiscal pressure from a ballooning subsidy budget, lawmakers from President Joko Widodo’s ruling coalition government told Reuters on Friday.

Bangkok Post

Kmart’s winning production formula combats inflation as Target’s profits fall

Department store chain Kmart is changing how its products are made to combat rising costs for raw materials like cotton as inflation bites.

The New Daily

‘Democrats have their mojo’: has the tide shifted for Biden and his party?

A flurry of wins – passage of a climate and healthcare package, and the Inflation Reduction Act – give hope for the midterm elections

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Inflation slowed in July as effects linger, agency reports - Roll Call

Inflation as measured by the Federal Reserve’s preferred indicators cooled down in July to a 6.3 percent year-over-year clip.

Roll Call

Energy cap leap looks to be moment when UK recession fears turn into reality

Rocketing gas and electricity prices may usher in some benefits – but none will have much impact this winter

The Guardian - UK

Egypt's Economy Grows 6.6 % in 21/22

Egypt's economy grew 6.6 percent during the fiscal year 2021/2022, compared to a growth rate of 3.3 percent in the previous year, announced the Minister of Planning Hala al-Said. During a cabinet meeting in New Alamein City, Said reviewed indicators of the national economy's performance during the last fiscal year.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fake Ofgem energy bill rebate scheme emails prompt warning

Cybercriminals are using the rocketing rates of inflation as a way to target those who are most vulnerable

Wales Online

Cost of living: How to cope with the rise in prices

Millions of Britons are struggling as the price of everything soars amid rising energy prices and inflation. Kate Ng turns to financial experts for advice on how to deal with it all

The Independent UK

Dutch railway workers go on strike for higher pay over soaring costs

Dutch railway workers have gone on strike on Friday in the western part of the country, the most populated one, as they seek pay increases to compensate for sky-rocketing inflation.

Reuters

Herschel Walker skips details in bid to oust Raphael Warnock

Republican Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker has plenty to say about how his Democratic rival, Sen. Raphael Warnock, does his job in Washington

The Independent UK

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Wesfarmers lifts dividend, beats estimates

KMart and Bunnings owner Wesfarmers has delivered a better-than-expected dividend and forecast a strong outlook despite inflationary concerns.

The Independent UK

Powell's Jackson Hole speech will stir speculation on rates

When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers what will be his most closely scrutinized speech of the year Friday, investors and economists will be turning over his remarks for any clues about how fast the Fed may continue to raise its short-term interest rate — and for how long

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Why the Fed’s Jackson Hole Meeting Could Affect the Bull vs. Bear Debate.

Usually, Thursdays are a great day for commentaries, because Fridays tend to be low-volatility and volume days. Occasionally, this isn’t the case like today for instance. Tomorrow, there is the inflation report and Chair Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole. Both of these are going to be major factors in determining…

The Times of India

No risk to India’s rating from high dollar, prices: S&P

NEW DELHI: Global ratings agency Standard Poor’s (SP) has said that high commodity prices and stronger dollar do not pose a risk to India’s credit rating as India is in a position of strength.

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The PS5 got a price hike in several regions

Due to global inflation, Sony is making the PS5 more expensive in Europe, Canada, and several other markets.

Bangkok Post

The clean energy race is on but it needs investment

The United States has entered the clean-energy race in a big way with the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022. Not only will the law subsidise US renewable-energy producers and consumers to the tune of US$369 billion (13 trillion baht) over 10 years; it also authorises the Department of Energy…

Benzinga

Hot Take: Will Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Drive Inflation Higher?

Student loan forgiveness has become a reality for the roughly 48 million Americans currently in debt. President Joe Biden said in a speech on Wednesday the student loan payment moratorium would be continued for one final time through Dec. 31.

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Are Macy's and Nordstrom, Inc. Worth Adding to Your Shopping Bag?

Amid the recessionary concerns and slowing economy, signs of easing inflation might boost retail demand. However, with retail sales coming in flat in July, are Macy's (M) and Nordstrom (JWN) worth adding to your shopping bag? Let's find out….

Benzinga

We Are Not In A Recession And Inflation Is The Reason Why, Says Nobel Prize-Winning Economist

Richard Thaler is the 2017 recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to behavioral economics. Thaler researches decision-making psychology, which bridges the gap between economics and psychology, as well as behavioral finance and economics.

WEKU

What our shopping choices say about the U.S. economy

Here's what we learned from a hectic spate of financial report cards shared by top U.S. retailers.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson takes shot at ‘ruinous’ union bosses during Kyiv trip

Outgoing Prime Minister lashes out at those driving strikes in the face of mounting inflation

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