The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

I visited Tesco, Aldi, Asda and other big supermarkets over six months - and the price rises at one are shocking

I bought the same items every time at each one to see how prices had changed

Wales Online · Aug 20, 2022

'The paycheck has died': Argentine workers hold funeral for wages

Some women wore black funeral attire and sported flower crowns. Other people in the procession in Buenos Aires carried a gigantic coffin. But this funeral procession in the Argentine capital was not honoring a person.

Reuters · Aug 19, 2022

SET sentiment buoyed by record earnings

RECAP: The SET Index surged at midweek after listed firms reported record-high second-quarter earnings of 350 billion baht, reviving investor confidence, before easing back on profit-taking yesterday. US equities were rangebound, reflecting mixed opinions on economic data and uncertainty about the size of the Fed's next interest-rate increase.

Bangkok Post · Aug 19, 2022

3 Travel Stocks to Reserve for Your Portfolio as Inflation Cools

Inflation came in slower than expected in July. Cooling inflation numbers should boost travel demand as we head towards the Labor Day weekend. Moreover, considering the robust growth prospects of the industry, it could be wise to add quality travel stocks, Bluegreen Vacations (BVH), Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), and…

StockNews.com · Aug 19, 2022

3 Best Recession-Proof Stocks to Invest in Right Now

As the possibility of the Fed maintaining its hawkish stance to tame the elevated inflation is raising concerns over a potential recession, it could be wise to invest in defensive stocks Dollar Tree (DLTR), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), and Zoetis (ZTS) to make your portfolio recession-proof. Keep reading….

StockNews.com · Aug 19, 2022

What are green banks?

The Inflation Reduction Act establishes a federal green bank for the first time.

USAFacts · Aug 19, 2022

3 Mid-Cap Stocks to Buy for Impressive Returns This Year

Investors’ sentiments are improving amid slowing inflation and rising hopes of a slower tightening by the Fed. Moreover, the economy might successfully dodge a recession considering its resilience so far. Here are three fundamentally robust mid-cap stocks, Acuity Brands (AYI), Hugo Boss (BOSSY), and Progress Software (PRGS), which look poised…

StockNews.com · Aug 19, 2022

3 REITs That Make Great Long-Term Investments

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are well-positioned to benefit from the strong demand, rising property prices, and increasing rental income. Moreover, amid heightened market uncertainty, investing in REITs is a smart decision to ensure a steady income stream as they must annually distribute at least 90% of their taxable income…

StockNews.com · Aug 19, 2022

Rising inflation, Brexit and pandemic blamed as school expansion costs rocket by a quarter

Bolton council have agreed to spend an extra £1.2M- to secure desperately needed new school places in the borough

Manchester Evening News · Aug 19, 2022

Turkish Lira Slips toward Record Low in Post-rate-Cut Selloff

Türkiye's lira slid towards an all-time low on Friday as traders continued selling the currency after the previous day's surprise central bank interest rate cut in the face of near 80% inflation. Analysts and bankers said Thursday's cut to 13% from 14% was the central bank leaping on booming and…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 19, 2022