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Wages still outpacing inflation, silver lining for RBA

Workers enjoyed a pay-packet bump in the March quarter but a drop in the wage price index has eased fears wages are contributing to inflation.

AAP

Stocks on inflation watch as S&P 500 tests record

With the S&P 500 testing its March all-time peak, investors are laser-focused on the May 15 April inflation report.

The Street

US Fed Chair Says Confidence Inflation Will Ease 'Not As High As It Was'

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that hot US inflation data has lowered his level of confidence that price rises will slow back down towards the bank's long-term target.

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Stocks Mixed As Powell Sees This Rate Move Likely; GameStop Soars Again In Revived Meme Frenzy

Major indexes rose after hot inflation data on Tuesday. GameStop rallied over 100% amid the latest meme frenzy. Earnings moved Alibaba and On Holdings.

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Wholesale Prices Increase Ahead Of Projections As Inflation Fight Rages

The Federal Reserve's multi-year battle with inflation continues to grind on the U.S. economy after Tuesday's data revealed a higher-than-expected increase in the Producer Price Index.

International Business Times

The PPI Has Some Good News For The Fed; S&P 500 Rises Ahead Of CPI

Producer price index and consumer price index data both feed into the key Federal Reserve inflation rate.

Investors Business Daily

Dow Jones Rises After Hot Inflation Data, Powell Next; GameStop Rockets 112%

The Dow Jones rose Tuesday on the stock market today on hot inflation data. Fed Chair Jerome Powell is next. GME stock rocketed 112%.

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Stock Market Today: Stocks mixed after hot inflation report; GameStop roars

A twin set of inflation readings, as well as a speech from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, will keep markets focused on Tuesday.

The Street

2024 budget delivers minor surplus but deficits loom over economy as Australia’s spending ramps up

Major shortfalls predicted over next two years as Jim Chalmers downplays potential for inflationary pressures

The Guardian - AU

Australia budget 2024: the six graphs you need to see

A surplus matters less than what choices the government makes in its budget – here’s what Jim Chalmers’ statement tells us

The Guardian - AU

Labor’s budget eyes a flagging economy and voters. But is it a ‘magic pudding’?

With an election on the horizon, the government’s budget is heavy with stimulus-focused spending that it’ll be hoping appeases voters. But will it worsen inflation?

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Wholesale inflation on high food prices jumps to 1.26 pc in April

The data showed that the rate of inflation based on WPI Food Index increased from 4.65% in March, 2024 to 5.52% in April, 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Federal budget 2024: $300 energy rebates, cheaper medicines and rent relief in Jim Chalmers’ cost-of-living budget

Treasurer takes gamble on pre-election cost-of-living package that is likely to spark debate about whether the government is doing enough to tame inflation

The Guardian - AU

Workers to enjoy real wages growth, despite inflation

Australia's labour market is proving remarkably resilient, despite slowing economic growth, meaning workers can expect wages growth to outstrip inflation.

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Economists warn budget could 'poke inflationary bear'

Loosened purse strings cast doubts over the inflation-fighting credentials of the Albanese government's third budget, which also points to a weakening economy.

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Stock Index Futures Tread Water Ahead of Key U.S. PPI Data and Powell Remarks

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.02%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.03% this morning as investors geared up for crucial U.S. producer inflation data while also awaiting comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt hails wage rises outstripping inflation for 10th month in a row as economy bounces back

Official figures on the ‘wages recovery’ come just days after GDP growth jumped 0.6% in first three months of the year

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England chief economist hints at summer rate cut; Tesco CEO’s pay doubles to nearly £10m– as it happened

Latest UK labour market report shows more people out of work, or economically inactive, but wage growth remains higher than inflation

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The Guardian - UK

NHS spending rise lags behind Tory funding pledges, IFS finds

Thinktank says extra funding eaten up by higher inflation despite greater demand with service in poor state of repair

International Business Times

US Fed Vice Chair Says Interest Rates Should Remain On Pause

The US central bank should keep interest rates at their current "restrictive" levels until it sees real progress in the fight to lower inflation, a senior Fed official said Monday.

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Australia Achieves Second Consecutive Budget Surplus, Inflation Decreases

Australia's consecutive budget surplus and declining inflation rates signal economic stability and resilience.

AAP

Australian shares dip ahead of US inflation data

The ASX200 has dipped 0.3 per cent as traders wait to see if US inflation has cooled.

International Business Times

Asian Traders Bide Their Time Ahead Of Key US Inflation Data

Asian investors shifted cautiously Tuesday ahead of the release of key US inflation data that could have a huge bearing on the fate of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year.

The Guardian - AU

Jim Chalmers delivers 2024 budget speech – as it happened

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Dow Jones Futures: Nvidia's New Buy Point; GameStop Extends 74% 'Roaring Kitty' Surge

Dow Jones Futures: Nvidia stock offers a buy point, while GameStop rocketed Monday. A key inflation report is next.

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