Discounts coming: We have too much stuff Wholesale and retail stockpiles continue to mount just as demand seems to be slowing. Axios · Jun 29, 2022
Chile's new leftist president gets reality check as support wanes The optimism engulfing Chile's leftist President Gabriel Boric as he took power in March has dimmed as inflation, social unrest and political missteps dent his popularity and fuel doubts about a push to steer the economy away from market-friendly policies. Reuters · Jun 29, 2022
Squeeze on NI businesses "likely to get worse" due to inflation, says Derry chamber president "This leaves households with less disposable income to use which in turn means less trade for our businesses." Belfast Live · Jun 29, 2022
Shop prices hit highest rate of inflation in nearly 14 years Soaring supply chain costs and a cut in household spending is sending inflation sky high. Daily Record · Jun 29, 2022
Who's to blame for inflation? We fact-check some common claims As many Americans continue to struggle financially because of inflation, we set out to clear the air on some common claims about what's going on. WEKU · Jun 29, 2022
What's causing inflation? One expert walks through some of the factors As many Americans continue to struggle financially because of inflation, we set out to clear the air on some common claims about what's going on. WEKU · Jun 29, 2022
VRTX is the Growth Stock of the Week The market is in a tough place with stubbornly high inflation, a hawkish Fed, and a slowing economy. These conditions are tough for most stocks, but pharmaceuticals are an exception. One of the top companies in the space is Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX). Read on to find out why it's our… StockNews.com · Jun 29, 2022
25,000 of Vladimir Putin’s troops have been killed in Ukraine, says UK Defence Secretary ‘Russia has failed on all its major objectives’ Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2022
Shoppers warned of soaring costs as inflation hits highest rate in 14 years Food prices rose sharply, particularly for fresh foods such as cheese which has been affected by the spiralling costs of fertiliser and animal feed Chronicle Live · Jun 29, 2022
Asian shares track Wall St drop as inflation fears drag on Shares have retreated in Asia after another broad decline on Wall Street as markets remain gripped by uncertainty over inflation, rising interest rates and the potential for a recession The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2022
Camelot loses legal bid to stop National Lottery licence handover; UK petrol price at record – as it happened Camelot loses legal bid to prevent the handover of the National Lottery licence to rival Allwyn The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022
Tesla Bear Michael Burry Predicts Divided Labor Market Amid Inflation, Worker Crunch Woes Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) bear Michael Burry said on Tuesday he anticipates a divided labor market developing at a time when companies are struggling with inflation and worker shortages. Benzinga · Jun 29, 2022
Wednesday briefing: Defence secretary Ben Wallace goes on the warpath over military spending In today’s newsletter: As Boris Johnson, armed forces leaders and Wallace give mixed signals on military spending plans, Archie Bland tries to make the numbers add up The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022
The first woman speaker of France's parliament defends the right to abortion The National Assembly elects Yael Braun-Pivet as speaker as it prepares to tackle proposals on fighting inflation and enshrining abortion rights in the French Constitution. WEKU · Jun 29, 2022
The Conversation · Jun 29, 2022 1970s-style stagflation now playing on central bankers' minds “Stagflation” is an ugly word for an ugly situation – the unpleasant combination of economic stagnation and inflation.
Reuters · Jun 29, 2022 S.Korean office workers hit convenience stores as 'lunch-flation' bites Office worker Park Mi-won had never bought her lunch from a convenience store, until her favourite lunch buffet recently raised prices by more than 10% to 9,000 won ($7) as South Korean inflation soared to a 14-year high.
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022 Shop prices hit highest rate of inflation in almost 14 years Prices were up 3.1% on a year ago in June, the highest rate of inflation since September 2008, according to the BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index.
Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2022 Boris Johnson tells Nato leaders they must ‘dig deep’ on defence spending as threats grow Boris Johnson has urged Nato allies to “dig deep” and spend more on defence, warning that threats to the West over the next decade are set to grow.
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022 US consumers less confident as anxiety over future grows U.S. consumers were less confident again in June as persistent inflation and rising interest rates have Americans as pessimistic as they’ve been about the future in almost a decade
Reason · Jun 28, 2022 California Fights Inflation by Sending People Free Money Plus: A New Hampshire distiller fights invasive species by turning them into whiskey, a New York City law letting non-citizens vote is overturned, and more...
StockNews.com · Jun 28, 2022 3 Bargains Yielding 7% Or More In the face of rising inflationary pressures, aggressive interest rate hikes, and increasing recession fears, the major stock market indices have witnessed major sell-offs over the past couple of months. Given the current market volatility, we think fundamentally sound dividend stocks ARC Document Solutions (ARC), Nippon Steel (NPSCY), and A.P.…
Al Jazeera · Jun 28, 2022 Investors excited by Zimbabwe plan to mint gold to curb inflation President Mnangagwa is reportedly desperate to shed some of the legacy economic problems his administration inherited.
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 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
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022 Boris Johnson set to ditch Tory manifesto promise on increased defence spending Covid pandemic means ‘reality check’ on above-inflation pledge, government admits as PM heads to Nato summit
The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2022 Boris Johnson seeks to defuse row over abandoning defence spending pledge PM insists manifesto promise of above-inflation increase will be kept despite Downing Street ‘reality check’ briefing