Searching for inflation-busters What are good investments in a period of high inflation? Bangkok Post · Sep 4, 2022
India’s Gandhi slams PM Modi over price rise, Hindu-Muslim divide Congress leader Rahul Gandhi blames PM Modi for soaring unemployment and inflation as he rallies supporters in Delhi. Al Jazeera · Sep 4, 2022
Liz Truss warns she will make unpopular decisions as prime minister and defends tax cuts for wealthy On cost of living crisis the likely new prime minister says ‘Britain has been through worse’ The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022
German leaders announce new energy, inflation relief plan Germany will invest an additional 65 billion euros in a new round of measures aimed at easing the sting of inflation and high energy prices for consumers The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022
Tax cuts that could give high earners nearly £2,000 are ‘fair’, Truss says Former Tory chancellor warns they will add to inflation The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022
Hatred, anger rising in India: Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre, says "people afraid of future, unemployment" Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday came down heavily on the Narendra Modi-led Central government and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) are dividing the country and a sense of fear has engulfed the minds of people about " their future, inflation and unemployment… Dynamite News · Sep 4, 2022
Congress workers dropped at designated protest sites, no one detained: Delhi Police Dismissing reports of detention of Congress workers, Delhi police on Sunday said that the party workers were dropped at the designated protest sites and no one was detained. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 4, 2022
UK's Truss a 'great believer' in Bank of England independence Foreign minister Liz Truss is a "great believer" in the independence of the Bank of England and its responsibility to determine policy on inflation, she said on Sunday. Reuters · Sep 4, 2022
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 · Sep 4, 2022
‘Modi government has 2 brothers — unemployment and inflation’, says Congress Jairam Ramesh hits out at Centre ahead of Congress’ 'Mehngai par halla bol' rally The Hindu · Sep 4, 2022
Former Reserve Bank economist suggests Greens push for interest rate freeze is nonsensical Greens senator Nick McKim says homeowners took on massive debt believing rates wouldn’t rise before 2024 and are now getting ‘smashed’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2022
Delhi: Congress to hold 'Mehangai Par Halla Bol' rally against inflation, GST at Ramlila Maidan Congress will hold a mega rally against price rise, unemployment and Goods and Services Tax hike at Ramlila Maidan in the national capital ahead of the party's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'. Read more on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Sep 4, 2022
Jacinda Ardern is losing support in NZ, but can the PM's international star power save her? As New Zealanders deal with higher costs of living and get used to COVID spreading across the community, Jacinda Ardern and her Labour government are losing support and seeing the rise of a "business guy" Opposition Leader. ABC News · Sep 3, 2022
Most teachers giving pupils food and clothes as cost of living crisis hits households The teachers union has called on the new Prime Minister to help families through the cost of living crisis with inflation soaring and energy bills to be hiked in October Daily Mirror · Sep 3, 2022
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022 Indonesia hikes fuel prices by 30%, cuts energy subsidies Fuel prices have increased by about 30% across Indonesia after the government reduced some of the costly subsidies that have kept inflation in Southeast Asia’s largest economy among the world’s lowest
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022 Truss’s pledges ‘to contribute to £60bn hole in UK budget’ Liz Truss’s tax cut and defence spending pledges, coupled with spiralling inflation and the growing cost of government debt, will create a £60bn hole in the public finances by 2026, according to calculations by the Financial Times.
Bangkok Post · Sep 3, 2022 Indonesia hikes fuel prices 30% JAKARTA: Indonesia has raised its heavily subsidised fuel prices by about 30%, as the government moves to rein in ballooning subsidies despite a risk of mass protests.
Reuters · Sep 3, 2022 Indonesia hikes fuel prices to rein in ballooning subsidies Indonesia has raised subsidised fuel prices by about 30% on Saturday, top officials said, as the government moves to rein in ballooning subsidies despite a risk of mass protests.
The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022 Energy crisis is ‘Dunkirk moment’ that shows privatisation has failed, peers say The escalating energy crisis requires radical action, ex-Labour MP Frank Field and former pensions minister Ros Altman have warned.
StockNews.com · Sep 2, 2022 It's Never Too Late to Get in on These 3 High-Quality Stocks The stock market is expected to remain under immense pressure in the near term as the Federal Reserve hints at reiterating its stance of raising interest rates until inflation falls to the target level. Given an uncertain economic outlook, investors may want to make their portfolios sturdy by adding high-quality…
StockNews.com · Sep 2, 2022 2 Blue-Chip Stocks That Beat Q2 Earnings Expectations Blue-chip stocks are well-known for their ability to withstand economic downturns while also protecting investors from market volatility. So, while rising inflation concerns are threatening the equity markets, blue-chip stocks such as Coca-Cola (KO) and PepsiCo (PEP), which beat Q2 earnings expectations in their most recent quarterly release, could be…
StockNews.com · Sep 2, 2022 3 Stocks to Buy That Won’t Give You Any Headaches The stock market has witnessed significant volatility amid the record high inflation and the Fed’s hawkish stance on it. Investors have been banking on healthcare stocks as they tend to hold up relatively well in such turbulent times. We think investing in quality healthcare stocks Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Pfizer…
The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022 EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the August jobs report The nation’s job market last month delivered just what the Federal Reserve and nervous investors hoped for: A Goldilocks-style hiring report
StockNews.com · Sep 2, 2022 3 Stocks With Decades of Dividend Payments Concerns over high inflation, the Fed’s hawkish stance to control it, and an economic slowdown have led to immense stock market volatility. Therefore, it could be wise to invest in stocks with decades of dividend-paying history, such as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AbbVie (ABBV), and Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX),…
The Conversation · Sep 2, 2022 Five problems that could slow supplies of food, computers, cars and other goods this winter The pandemic highlighted how interconnected the world is right now. Multiple bottlenecks have disrupted global supply chains – the networks of people, companies and modes of transport that order and manufacture goods and deliver them to warehouses, shops or even right to our doors.