The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

US starts fiscal year with record $31 trillion in debt

The nation’s gross national debt has surpassed $31 trillion, according to a U.S. Treasury report released Tuesday

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

Job openings in Washington grew rapidly this summer. That's not good news

This summer, more companies posted job openings in Washington state than almost anywhere else in the U.S., indicating inflation is likely to persist as labor shortages continue.

Tribune News Service · Oct 4, 2022

How Long Will This SUCKERS Rally Last?

As quickly as the S&P 500 (SPY) fell in September it has bounced as quickly to start October. Yet with inflation still raging, and the Fed likely to keep raising rates that also harms the economy...it becomes hard to get long term bullish at this time. So let’s discuss what…

StockNews.com · Oct 4, 2022

Haiti at breaking point as economy tanks and violence soars

Haiti, the poorest country in the Western hemisphere, is in the grips of an inflationary vise that is squeezing its citizenry and exacerbating protests that have brought society to the breaking point

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2022

'My rent has doubled but my wages haven't': Scot struggles to keep up with rising prices

RONNIE Carroll has seen his rent more than double in the 15 years he’s stayed in his Edinburgh flat.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2022

Liz Truss MUST ditch welfare cuts to prevent a 'benefits bloodbath', says Gordon Brown

Writing for the Mirror, former Prime Minister Gordon Brown says Liz Truss must raise benefits by inflation - 'and worry more about millions on the breadline than millionaires in the boardrooms'

Daily Mirror · Oct 4, 2022

Midterm state races see increased emphasis on abortion post-Roe

While Democrats have emphasized abortion as a campaign issue, Republicans have focused on inflation, immigration.

Roll Call · Oct 4, 2022

RBA decision risks higher cash rate peak

The central bank has shifted gears and moderated its rate hikes, with some economists concerned this could prolong the rate hiking cycle.

AAP · Oct 4, 2022

Liz Truss faces mounting anger from MPs as Tory party conference descends into bitter in-fighting

The Prime Minister has been criticised by MPs from her own party for refusing to increase benefits in line with inflation.

Daily Record · Oct 4, 2022

Greggs reports sales boost off the back of hot food meal deals

Shares jump 10% after trading update from retailer despite cost inflation forcing it to put up prices

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2022