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Treasurer distances himself from his former boss’ Reserve Bank attack

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has distanced himself from the strident attack his one-time boss Wayne Swan launched on the Reserve Bank, which the former treasurer accused of “putting economic dogma over rational decision-making”.

The Conversation

What vibes? Trump economy was a mess

Trump's outrageous claims must not stand — Democrats have been far better at managing the economy since FDR

Salon

Treasurer backs inflation target, despite rates risk

Jim Chalmers has acknowledged there's tension between fiscal and monetary policy, but argues the government and the central bank have the same objective.

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2 Ways to Invest in a 'Soft Landing' for Stocks

As the Federal Reserve aims for a 'soft landing' to tame inflation without harming the economy, regional banks are poised to benefit, and two ETFs, the iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF (IAT) and the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE), offer a strategic way to invest in this sector.

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How Inflation Breaks Our Brains

From salt riots to toilet paper runs, history shows that rising prices make consumers—and voters—grumpy and irrational.

Reason

How to Deal With Inflation: Advice From a Financial Adviser

Higher prices are hitting everyone, but if you're especially hurting, here are some ways that could help you to cope.

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Why the mediocre jobs numbers might be a good thing for Kamala Harris

A weak employment report is just the latest sign that the Federal Reserve could offer some relief

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3 Top-Rated Dividend Aristocrats to Buy for Long-Term Growth

Dividend Aristocrats are known for their resilience during economic uncertainty, consistently providing stable income by increasing dividends, even amid inflation and rising unemployment. Hence, it could be wise to invest in top-rated Dividend Aristocrats like Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Target (TGT), and Kimberly-Clark (KMB) for long-term growth. Read on.

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3 REITs to Buy for Inflation-Protected Income

As real estate usually appreciates in inflationary climates, REITs are the most feasible way to invest. Therefore, it could be wise to explore investments in robust REITs such as American Tower (AMT), Gaming and Leisure Properties (GLPI), and Simon Property Group (SPG) for inflation-protected income. Keep reading….

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Will the Election Impact the EV Tax Credit?

It’s no secret electric vehicles have become a bit of a political issue. But what does that mean for your EV tax break?

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Harris must awaken the nation from the 'sleeper effect' at the debate with Trump—and dispel the oft-repeated falsehood that the booming U.S. economy isn’t doing so well

Is the U.S. economy better than it was 4 years ago? Absolutely!

Fortune

South Africa’s economy needs a shot in the arm, not austerity: 3 key areas where more public spending would get results

For the past 11 years the South African government has pursued a policy of austerity. In recent years, government has reduced per capita spending (adjusted for inflation) by significant amounts. Spending on public services, for example, health and education, for each member of the population has fallen since 2019, from…

The Conversation

Retail’s Perfect Storm: How Inflation And Consumer Slowdown Threaten Discount Stores

Discount retailers are navigating a pivotal moment as inflation bites into their already thin margins, forcing price hikes that alienate their price-sensitive customer base

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Dollar Ends Lower on Yen Strength and Weak US Labor Market News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell to a 1-week low and finished down by -0.25%. Strength in the yen Thursday undercut the dollar after stronger-than-expected Japanese wage news pushed the yen to a 1-month high against the dollar. The dollar fell to its low Thursday after the US Aug...

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3 Insurance Stocks With High Dividend Yields

Given the insurance companies’ essential role in providing financial protection to our daily lives, one could consider investing in companies like Prudential Financial (PRU), CNA Financial Corp. (CNA), and Lincoln National Corp. (LNC), with high-dividend-yields. These stocks could help investors hedge inflationary pressures by generating a steady income stream. Read…

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Landlord's market as property investor lending swells

Lending to investors continues to lead the charge and outpace home loans taken out by owner-occupiers.

Fortune

Even hawkish Federal Reserve bank presidents are ready for a rate cut

"The balance of risks has shifted and I am today giving basically equal attention to the maximum employment objective."

The Guardian - AU

No interest rate cut in the near term and you may have to sell your house: key takeaways from RBA governor’s speech

Selling would be bad news for struggling homeowners, but Michele Bullock likely thinks a long period of high inflation would be worse

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Dollar Drops as Weak US Economic News Fuels Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.48%. The dollar retreated Wednesday after the US July trade deficit widened by the most in 2 years. Lower T-note yields Wednesday also weighed on the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated after the US July JOLTS job openings fell more than...

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3 High-Quality Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

Dividend-paying stocks offer investors a reliable income during volatile markets and can help hedge against inflation, particularly as dividends increase over time. Hence, fundamentally solid dividend stocks Merck & Co. (MRK), Verizon Communications (VZ), and Altria Group (MO) could be ideal buy-and-hold candidates. Read more….

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Dollar Retreats on Wide US Trade Deficit and Dovish Job Openings Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.41%. The dollar is retreating today after the US July trade deficit widened by the most in 2 years. Lower T-note yields today are also weighing on the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated after the US July JOLTS job openings...

International Business Times

Fuel Scarcities, Price Hike Deepen Nigerian Frustrations

After sleeping overnight in a line of cars waiting for fuel, Nigerian taxi driver Oluwashina Ilesanmi had to calculate how much a sudden petrol price increase cut into his earnings.

International Business Times

Fed Says US Housing Inflation Likely To Ease In Coming Year

Fed research paper stated that that US housing inflation may likely drop in the coming year.

The Guardian - UK

Priti Patel repeats call for Tory members to have more say in running party after defeat in leadership race – as it happened

Former home secretary finishes behind Mel Stride with Robert Jenrick leading the contest at this stage

The Conversation

This is the weakest economy outside of a recession. Here’s what the GDP figures show

The latest national accounts show the Australian economy is struggling. It’s what you would expect after the sharpest series of interest rate rises on record, and is more or less what the Reserve Bank was trying to achieve to bring down inflation.

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