The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

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 · Aug 27, 2022

Will Joe Biden’s gamble on big oil pay off in leveling gas prices?

After begging the industry to increase supply, the White House used its reserve to strategically set fuel prices

The Guardian - US · Aug 27, 2022

Global markets advance, foreigners power SET

RECAP: Global markets advanced as investors believe inflation might be starting to ease in many countries, but they were awaiting further signals yesterday from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell about how aggressively he will raise interest rates.

Bangkok Post · Aug 27, 2022

2 ETFs to Buy Under $100 Right Now

Investors’ concerns over the possibility of a recession due to an elevated inflation level and the Fed’s interest rate hikes are expected to keep the stock market under pressure in the near term. Given the backdrop, investors could consider buying these two non-cyclical ETFs, iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU) and…

StockNews.com · Aug 26, 2022

US spending posts weak gain even as fed inflation gauge eases

U.S. consumer spending rose at a sluggish pace in July, even while Americans got some relief on prices, indicating the economy is feeling the pinch from the highest inflation in a generation.

Tribune News Service · Aug 26, 2022

The "Inflation Reduction Act" Doesn't Address Inflation Causes At All - Opting Out To Bitcoin Is The Only Way

Does opting out of fiat by replacing it with Bitcoin offer a viable alternative?

Benzinga · Aug 26, 2022

Powell talks tough, warning rates are going to stay high for some time

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled the U.S. central bank is likely to keep raising interest rates and leave them elevated for a while to stamp out inflation, and he pushed back against any idea that the Fed would soon reverse course.

Tribune News Service · Aug 26, 2022

Powell’s new guidance: Higher rates for longer to beat inflation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled the U.S. central bank is likely to keep raising interest rates and leave them elevated for a while to stamp out inflation, and he pushed back against any idea that the Fed would soon reverse course.

Tribune News Service · Aug 26, 2022

Dow plunges 1,000 points after Fed chief Powell warns of inflation ‘pain’

US stock markets nosedive as Jerome Powell says at top bank summit the ‘overarching focus is to bring inflation back down’

The Guardian - US · Aug 26, 2022

Cannabis Demand Sees Nominal Impact by Surge in U.S. Inflation

Summary:  ● Inflation is having only a nominal impact on retail cannabis demand  ● While states have experienced a decrease in demand, this decline is simply the returning to pre-pandemic  consumption levels  

Benzinga · Aug 26, 2022