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Thailand's reopening would benefit the economy this year and next, spurring the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to reach 1,685 points by year-end, a recent survey has found.

Bangkok Post

Soccer-Informal workers at risk of exploitation in Qatar during World Cup - U.S. official

Workers in Qatar's informal economy are especially at risk of exploitation during this year's soccer World Cup and Doha must strive to prosecute human traffickers and identify their victims, U.S. Under Secretary of State Uzra Zeya told Reuters.

Reuters

Here's what was happening in Australia the last time the cash rate rose this quickly

The rapid increase in interest rates feels all too sudden for borrowers, but it's not the first time this has happened. Here's how events played out almost 30 years ago.

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'The damage is already done' – Truss and Kwarteng branded 'incompetent' after 45p tax rate U-turn

One North East MP accused the government of having "lost all credibility" after dropping plans to cut the top rate of income tax for the highest earners

Chronicle Live

Liz Truss' failed bid to become a 21st-Century Margaret Thatcher

In 1981 Thatcher took the drastic but successful step of increasing taxes by 2% of GDP to tackle interest rates and inflation. But Truss has just done a reverse-Thatcher, says Oliver Hartwich

Newsroom.co.nz

Nicola Sturgeon says UK Government must overhaul entire mini-budget after tax cut U-turn

NICOLA Sturgeon has insisted the UK Government must completely overhaul its package of plans to spark growth in the economy.

The National (Scotland)

Pound recovers but remains at low levels – how to assess the long-term value of sterling

The pound has recovered from a recent record dip after the chancellor’s mini-budget announcement. But it is still at low levels versus many other currencies.

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Mini-budget: lessons from the UK's long history of economic crises

It was a mini-budget with a major impact. Shortly after the UK chancellor announced his plans for a “new era” full of tax cuts, there were dramatic falls in the pound, a nervous response from mortgage lenders and an urgent intervention from the Bank of England.

The Conversation

Keep an Eye on These 2 Upgraded Stocks This Week

Many analysts still see the possibility of the economy avoiding a recession, despite the possibility of further aggressive interest rate hikes. Moreover, consumer confidence surged in September. Therefore, quality stocks Texas Instruments (TXN) and Energy Transfer (ET), which were recently upgraded in our proprietary rating system, could be ideal additions…

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Tory public service cuts of £18bn to pile MORE pressure on Scottish budget

FRESH plans for a new wave of Tory austerity will deliver a “hammerblow” to struggling households and put further pressure on Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland)

Why UK final-salary pensions may now be unpayable without state support

When long-dated UK government bonds fell sharply following the consistent criticism of the new economic measures laid out by the UK government, it forced the Bank of England to intervene to prevent an “unwarranted tightening of financing conditions and a reduction of the flow of credit to the real economy”.

The Conversation

Patrick Harvie branded a 'ticking time-bomb' by Tory MSP

THE Scottish Greens have hit back at claims their party leader is a “ticking time-bomb” for the Scottish economy.

The National (Scotland)

Mobile phone charging tips which could save money on energy bills

The tips could make a difference to your energy usage

Nottingham Post

It’s Yom Kippur — so here are my sincere promises to Her Upstairs

You’ve probably noticed quite a lot’s been going on since my last column (it was roughly a hundred years ago, back in early September): Liz Truss became PM and the Queen died, there have been natural disasters and ongoing wars and it seems like our economy’s dissolving like an overdunked…

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Nepal coalition to aim for growth if returned to power, finance minister says

Nepal's ruling coalition will provide incentives for exporters and lift import curbs as part of efforts to put the economy on a higher growth trajectory if it is returned to power in a general election next month, the finance minister said.

The Guardian - UK

Kwarteng’s tax U-turn was inevitable – and he has already done damage

Chancellor’s reversal shattered his reputation and did unnecessary harm to an already weak UK economy

Daily Mirror

All the times Truss and Kwarteng said they wouldn't U-turn on tax cut as credibility shot

We've rounded up 16 times in just over a week that Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng beat the drum for their 45p Income Tax rate cut for the rich

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon accuses Tories of 'utter ineptitude' after Liz Truss u-turn on top tax rate

The U-turn was confirmed at 8am despite Liz Truss declaring yesterday she would not change her party's controversial economic policies.

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Kenya’s new finance minister has good credentials but he can't work miracles

President William Ruto has nominated Njuguna Ndung'u to head Kenya’s National Treasury. A Central Bank of Kenya governor for eight years between 2007 and 2015, Ndung'u is also an accomplished researcher and a University of Nairobi academic. He has extensive expertise in macroeconomics (inflation, economic growth, national income and unemployment)…

The Independent UK

Jacob Rees-Mogg to tear up workers’ rights in smaller firms to make economy ‘dynamic’

Threshold for exemption from regulations lifted from 50 to 500 workers – and to include EU ‘retained law’

The Hindu

₹40,000 crore Durga Puja in West Bengal creates 3 lakh jobs, says Stakeholders

With more than 40,000 community pujas across the state, the festival creates a scurry of economic activities for three-four months every year, they said

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tesla’s Logistical Challenges Overshadow Record Deliveries

Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) on Sunday announced lower-than-expected electric vehicle deliveries in the third quarter, as logistical challenges overshadowed its record deliveries. The top electric car maker said "it is becoming increasingly challenging to secure vehicle transportation capacity and at a reasonable cost," but some analysts were also concerned about demand…

The Guardian - UK

Make money by renting out your stuff: from clothes to cars

From cameras to electric chargers, or using your time to pet-sit, you can bring in extra income

Daily Record

Scots must feel we can do better than Tories’ economic shambles

It’s hard to find any comparisons of a fiscal statement having such a significant impact on the wider economy in such a short space of time.

Tribune News Service

US economy dodges harsher hit on inflation from Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian has left a path of destruction behind, destroying countless homes, ruining citrus crops and risking fragile supply chains, but the storm’s skirting of a key U.S. fertilizer-production area in Florida means the broader U.S. economy was spared from the worst.

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