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Reconciliation talks complicated by ‘SALT’ tax hurdle

WASHINGTON — Democrats’ demands for changes to the tax code are threatening to complicate efforts to pass a slimmed-down budget reconciliation package by the August recess, as warring positions on a deduction for state and local taxes reemerge as a potential roadblock.

Tribune News Service

Mumbai: Auto union for fuel subsidy, not fare hike

MUMBAI: The biggest autorickshaw union of Mumbai, Mumbai Autorickshaw men's Union, on Wednesday announced that it was against a hike in autorickshaw or taxi fares as citizens were already burdened with inflation.

The Times of India

A recession is not inevitable in Australia – and certainly not necessary

The level of inflation we have and its causes do not require a recession to reduce them. Such talk is foolish

The Guardian - AU

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Surge Despite Red Hot Inflation: Is Apex Crypto Showing Signs Of Stabilizing?

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies rose Wednesday, brushing off hotter than expected inflation, as the global cryptocurrency market cap rose 4.6% to $902.7 billion.

Benzinga

US inflation rises again, squeezing wallets and dogging Biden

U.S. inflation surged to a new four-decade high in June because of rising prices for gas, food and rent, squeezing household budgets and pressuring the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates aggressively—trends that raise the risk of a recession.

France 24

Brazil Congress approves major spending bill, lifting Bolsonaro re-election hopes

Brazil's Congress on Wednesday approved a major spending package that President Jair Bolsonaro is banking on to lift his flagging re-election hopes, despite expectations it will fan double-digit inflation and hurt Brazil's exchange rate.

Reuters

Brits tighten their belts as inflation erodes household budgets

Brits are cutting back their spending as soaring inflation takes its toll on household budgets.

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Cost of living crisis widens north-south divide in England and Wales by 30%

Inflation gap highlights need for Boris Johnson’s successor to stick to levelling up agenda – thinktank

The Guardian - UK

Share of children in material deprivation ‘fell by a quarter before pandemic’

Relative child poverty rose over the same period, the Institute for Fiscal Studies found.

The Independent UK

TAT cautiously upbeat on domestic trips

Inflation and volatile oil prices remain the key factors hitting domestic trips, despite positive travel sentiment during the five-day weekend for government employees, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

Bangkok Post

Subdued spending in second half

Most industry chiefs believe private consumption in the second half is expected to remain flat, limited by pressure from high energy prices and the prolonged pandemic.

Bangkok Post

ASX rises; US annual inflation rises 9.1 per cent, posting largest increase since 1981

Australian shares have risen on Thursday, lifted by mining and gold companies after a sharp rebound in commodity prices, although worries over hot US inflation data and an impending rate hike capped gains.

ABC News

BoT can't afford to hold interest rates

Like all countries in the world, the Bank of Thailand (and Monetary Policy Committee, or MPC) believes they can run monetary policy independently based on local economic conditions.

Bangkok Post

Manchin cites inflation concerns, roiling budget talks anew

Sen. Joe Manchin is roiling budget talks with Democratic leaders anew

The Independent UK

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LOCALIZE IT: Ideas for covering soaring US inflation

Consumer prices shot up 9.1% last month from a year earlier — the biggest year-over-year jump since November 1981.

Benzinga

Where's The S&P 500 Headed As Earnings Season Nears? A Look At The SPY On A Long-Term Time Frame

The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) saw dip buyers come in on Wednesday when the ETF gapped down 1.5% to start the trading day after the Bureau of Labor and Statistics released data that showed inflation soared 9.1% year-ove

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Who Wins the Battle of Costco vs. Target?

Although high inflation and supply chain issues affect the retail industry, resilient consumer spending for general merchandise at relatively low prices from discount stores should benefit discount retailers Costco Wholesale (COST) and Target (TGT). But which of these stocks is a better buy now? Read more to find out….

Benzinga

Is Nio Looking Bullish Or Bearish? A Look At Two Timeframes

Nio, Inc (NYSE: NIO) was trading up about 2.4% on Wednesday after opening lower, a move that was triggered by inflation data, which came in higher than what was expected, at 9.1%.

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Reconciliation talks complicated by 'SALT' tax hurdle - Roll Call

Democrats’ demands for changes to the tax code threaten to complicate efforts to pass a budget reconciliation package by the August recess.

Benzinga

Dow Drops 100 Points; US Budget Deficit Narrows Sharply In June

U.S. stocks traded mixed toward the end of trading, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite moving higher on Wednesday. The annual inflation rate in the US increased to 9.1% in June, the highest level since November 1981.

The Hindu

Staying watchful: On inflation risks

Inflation risks undermining growth and macroeconomic stability

ABC News

Which countries are being hit hardest by inflation and how does Australia compare?

Australia's inflation rate is sitting at about 5 per cent, but in some countries it is in double figures. And in nations where incomes are low, people will be feeling it the most.

Tribune News Service

Rents in US rise at fastest pace since 1986, buoying inflation

Rents rose in the U.S. last month at the fastest pace since 1986, helping to propel overall inflation to a fresh four-decade high.

Benzinga

Here's Why AMC Looks Set To Swing Higher Despite Market Woes Over Inflation Data

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc (NYSE: AMC) opened lower on Wednesday, but dip buyers caused the stock to trade mostly flat by press time.

Benzinga

The Market Is Now Pricing In a 1% July Interest Rate Hike Following Red-Hot CPI Inflation Reading

The U.S. Federal Reserve raised its target Fed funds rate by 0.75% in June, its first interest rate hike of that size since 1994. With this month's Federal Open Market Committee meeting just around the corner, the bond market is now anticipating a greater than 50/50 chance the Fed will…

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