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UK food price rises could hit 15% over summer, report says

Ukraine war, China lockdowns and Brexit help push up inflation, with products that rely on wheat worst hit

The Guardian - UK

Minimum wage rise will 'flow up' to all workers and fuel inflation, businesses warns

It may be good news for those on the receiving end, but business groups warn the minimum wage rise announced yesterday will flow on to other workers, adding "fuel to the inflation fire".

ABC News

US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates 0.75% to curb inflation

The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 0.75% – the most aggressive hike since 1994 – in an effort to curb soaring inflation. America's central bank is trying to tighten monetary policy, while fostering growth in the economy and labour markets. But will the move be effective? Christian…

France 24

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ASX rally fizzles out as US Federal Reserve hikes key interest rate, and Australian dollar surges above 70 US cents

Australian stocks lose their gains despite a rise on Wall Street after the US Federal Reserve increased official interest rates — from between 0.75pc and 1pc to between 1.5pc and 1.75pc — to curb surging inflation, with the move seeing US stocks rally. And the national unemployment rate stayed steady…

ABC News

How far should interest rate hikes go?

No doubt remains as to whether the Bank of Thailand will raise interest rates. The bank's governor has made it clear they must be raised to deter rising inflation, and that this must be done in a timely manner. Analysts have taken his speech as indicating a 25bp hike will…

Bangkok Post

Inflation, rate hikes to hit housing sector

The Housing Finance Association expects rising inflation and interest rate hikes to dampen demand for property and mortgages this year.

Bangkok Post

This is how a higher Fed rate could affect your finances

Record low-interest mortgages are long gone

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Instead of Helping Americans Battle Rising Prices, Biden Escalates 'Big Oil' Blame Game

Removing tariffs could save American households $800 this year. What is the White House waiting for?

Reason

‘Slamming on the brakes’: economists react to the Federal Reserve’s rate hike

Some economists say it will take an economic contraction and higher unemployment to bring inflation down

The Guardian - US

Alan Kohler: Albanese’s note to self – Don’t get blamed for the Morrison crises

Governments usually change after a recession, not before one, so the job is a nice one – to manage the recovery. But this time is different.

The New Daily

Minimum wage increase a rare bright spot for workers

The Fair Work Commission decision to increase the minimum wage by 5.2 per cent is a rare bright spot for workers in what has been a terrible decade.

The New Daily

Fed Chair Powell: Another 0.75% Rate Hike On The Table For July

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) traded higher in a volatile session on Wednesday following the Federal Reserve's largest interest rate hike since 1994.

Benzinga

How will the Fed interest rate hike affect you?

Consumers are already paying more for gas, groceries and everyday items, but they should expect to fork over more in other parts of their lives after Wednesday’s interest rate increase.

Los Angeles Times

4 ETFs to Bet on Another Market Crash

Recession fears have been rising with inflation running at a 40-year high and the Fed’s potential monetary policy tightening. The World Bank has recently warned of a recession and slashed its global growth forecast, adding to investors’ worries. Therefore, ETFs that perform well in a bear market, Direxion Daily S&P…

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France 24

US Fed hikes interest rate 0.75 points, biggest increase since 1994

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday intensified its drive to tame high inflation by raising its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point — its largest hike in nearly three decades — and signaling more large rate increases to come that would raise the risk of another recession.

The Guardian - UK

Tough action on interest rates in the US. But how rattled is the US Federal Reserve?

Wall Street braces for rises in borrowing costs in July and September as 8.6% inflation spurs on central bank

Tribune News Service

Fed hikes 75 basis points; Powell says 75 or 50 likely in July

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 basis points — the biggest increase since 1994 — and Chair Jerome Powell said officials could move by that much again next month or make a smaller half-point increase to get inflation under control.

Tribune News Service

Fed hikes rates 75 basis points, intensifying inflation fight

Federal Reserve officials raised their main interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point — the biggest increase since 1994 — and signaled they will keep hiking aggressively this year, resorting to drastic measures to restrain the rampant inflation they failed to forecast.

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Daily Mirror

Join us LIVE as we explain what the Bank of England interest rate decision means for you

Mirror money experts Sam Barker and Graham Hiscott will be live on the Daily Mirror Facebook page from 1pm on Thursday to discuss how the latest Bank of England base rate decision affects you

The Independent UK

Fed raises interest rates by largest margin since 1994

The central bank is ramping up its drive to tighten credit and slow growth with inflation having reached a four-decade high of 8.6 per cent

Benzinga

Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates by 0.75%, Hikes Inflation Estimates: What Investors Need To Know

The Federal Reserve raised its target fed funds rate by 0.75% on Wednesday to a new range of between 1.5% and 1.75%, its largest interest rate hike in 28 years.

The Guardian - US

Federal Reserve announces biggest interest rate hike since 1994

Fed confirms 0.75 percentage-point increase as Americans across country hit hard by rising prices and shortages of key items

WEKU

The Fed delivers biggest interest rate hike in decades to combat surging inflation

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point Wednesday in an effort to combat stubbornly high inflation. It's the biggest rate increase in 28 years.

Axios

Fed steps up campaign against inflation with 0.75 point rate hike, steepest since 1994

The Fed has shifted toward a break-the-glass, emergency footing on inflation.

The Guardian - AU

Workers and their wages are the collateral damage of the war on inflation

What a wonderful world we live in where a wage rise below inflation will apparently cause greater inflation!

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