Stagflation warning as UK ‘set to enter recession’ The National Institute of Economic and Social Research said the threat of stagflation has returned for the first time since the 1970s. The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022
3 Energy Stocks That Could Benefit From the Manchin Bill Senator Joe Manchin recently hailed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, addressing the nation’s high inflation through energy and climate spending, deficit reduction, prescription drug reform, and clean energy tax credits. We think fundamentally sound energy stocks FirstEnergy (FE), Via Renewables (VIA), and Natural Gas Services (NGS) are well-positioned to… StockNews.com · Aug 2, 2022
3 Luxury Goods Stocks That Are Still Buys Amid High Inflation Levels Despite persistently high inflation levels, the luxury goods industry is expected to grow significantly this year, driven by sustained luxury spending, growing media influence, and integration of e-commerce platforms. Thus, we think fundamentally sound luxury goods stocks Ralph Lauren (RL), J.Jill. (JILL), and Movado (MOV) could be ideal additions to… StockNews.com · Aug 2, 2022
DR Congo to reassess withdrawal plan for UN peacekeeping mission In tonight's edition: After dozens of deaths during last week's violent demonstrations against the United Nations, DR Congo's government reexamines the withdrawal plan for the UN's MONUSCO mission. Also, the head of al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, was killed in a US drone strike on Sunday. He helped mastermind terror attacks… France 24 · Aug 2, 2022
Inflation is hitting ACA health insurance plans in Pennsylvania Pennsylvanians who plan to shop later this year on the state’s Affordable Care Act exchange are unlikely to find shelter from the inflation that has engulfed other areas of the economy, according to a preview offered Monday by the Pennsylvania Insurance Department. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 2, 2022
The Reserve Bank has to navigate a path away from inflation but the economic signals are months old While backward-looking labour market data is still robust, property prices provide a taste of the deteriorating outlook The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2022
Struggling to pay rising prices of produce? This group says immigration reform will help Have you noticed higher-than-normal produce prices at the grocery store lately? Inflation is to blame, but so is a shortage of farm labor, says a national coalition of farm worker advocates, farmers and consumers. Tribune News Service · Aug 2, 2022
Softer demand? US job openings fall in June to 9-month low Demand for labour seems to be gradually slowing, and salary growth is lagging behind inflation. Al Jazeera · Aug 2, 2022
The problem with forecasting Manchin's Inflation Reduction Act Models suggest it will affect overall inflation only a little Axios · Aug 2, 2022
Killing of Zawahiri gives beleaguered Joe Biden rare political win US political leaders applaud drone strike as president, battered by inflation, war in Ukraine and Roe ruling, seeks upturn in fortunes The Guardian - US · Aug 2, 2022
Is It A Good Idea To Get A Mortgage In A Recession? Find Out Now The home-buying market screamed its way into every publication you read and every dinner-table conversation you participated in for the past year. Not only did people pay the listed price for a home, they fought to outbid each other. Benzinga · Aug 2, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: Vijaya Sai Reddy flags rising inflation in Parliament A.P. has lost ₹11.26 crore due to Centre’s regressive tax regime, he says The Hindu · Aug 2, 2022
Joe Manchin's secret climate "side deal" Manchin cut a deal to boost oil and gas drilling in exchange for his support for climate change funding Salon · Aug 2, 2022
New ad from national Republicans targets Murray as GOP looks to expand the Senate map WASHINGTON — National Republicans are funding a new ad this week that ties Democratic Sen. Patty Murray to President Joe Biden, arguing the incumbent lawmaker too often supports policies that increase inflation and crime. McClatchy Washington Bureau · Aug 2, 2022
The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022 U.S. job openings slid to 10.7 million in June American employers posted fewer job openings in June as the economy contends with raging inflation and rising interest rates
The Times of India · Aug 2, 2022 Govt adopting targeted approach to tame inflation, says finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the government has adopted a targeted approach, based on ground-level inputs, to tackle retail inflation which is ruling at around 7 per cent.
The Conversation · Aug 2, 2022 In Congress, the name of a bill may have nothing to do with what's in it – it's all about salesmanship Quick quiz: What’s the name of the compromise climate bill that U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat from West Virginia, last week agreed to support?
StockNews.com · Aug 2, 2022 1 Stock That Hasn't Been Impacted by Inflation Despite persistent high inflation, retail giant Ingles Markets (IMKTA) posted consistent growth this year. In addition, its robust fundamentals make it well-positioned to witness solid growth in the upcoming quarters. Therefore, we think the stock could be a great buy now. Read on to learn more.
The Hindu · Aug 2, 2022 Opposition asks govt to acknowledge problem of price rise to fix it, BJP puts blame on global changes “The inflation is ruling at 7% now and has not yet reached the double-digit level like in the previous UPA regime”
The Hindu · Aug 2, 2022 Government won't be able to see inflation as it's wearing 'blindfolds of arrogance': Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi tweeted, "Well, how will they see inflation? Wearing blindfolds of arrogance, they are selling the country's property in 'free fund' to 'friends'"
The New Daily · Aug 2, 2022 Mortgage bills to jump $140 in August as inflation worsens Home owners will be slapped with another painful mortgage squeeze in August after the Reserve Bank hiked interest rates to a six-year high on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022 Company failures leap 81% higher as inflation weighs on UK firms Company insolvencies shot 81% higher over the three months to June against the same period last year.
The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022 Cost of living crisis 2022: 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
Evening Standard · Aug 2, 2022 Greggs on a roll but Domino’s loses out as delivery sales fade A triple whammy of increased business rates and soaring food and energy inflation hampered profitability at both firms.
Wales Online · Aug 2, 2022 Greggs' sales jump as people seek cheap meals during cost of living crisis The much-loved bakery chain has been busier than ever, it would seem