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7 Grocery Store “Policy Changes” That Quietly Cost Shoppers More

While inflation grabs the headlines, grocery retailers have been quietly implementing structural policy changes that erode consumer purchasing power just as effectively as rising prices. These operational shifts often masquerade as efficiency upgrades or sustainability initiatives, yet their primary function is to transfer labor costs to the customer or force…

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Greens hold door open to capital gains tax reforms

Support from the Greens could hold the key to opening the door to capital gains tax changes as the government ponders reforms the opposition says it won't back.

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Bank of England set to keep interest rates on hold as it faces ‘balancing act’

Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will opt to leave rates unchanged at its next decision on Thursday.

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Social Security 2026: How the 2.8% COLA Increase Affects Your February Payment

Inflation has been a relentless thief, stealing the purchasing power of seniors across the country. If you have been struggling to keep up with the rising cost of eggs, electricity, and healthcare, the Social Security 2026 update brings a small but necessary reprieve. The 2.8% Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) has officially…

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Europeans see wars and disinformation as top concerns, Eurobarometer survey finds

Europeans are most worried about wars near EU borders and disinformation, and want the European Parliament to tackle inflation, jobs and defence, according to the latest survey published Wednesday.

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The Warehouse Club Paradox: Why Paying to Shop Can Cost You More

For millions of Americans, the warehouse club membership card is a badge of financial savvy. The promise of buying bulk goods at near-wholesale prices seems like the ultimate hedge against inflation. Shoppers flock to Costco, Sam’s Club, and BJ’s, seduced by the prospect of cheap gasoline and the famous $1.50…

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Trump 2026: Grocery Price Changes To Expect in Trump’s 2nd Year of His 2nd Term

Experts say that ongoing labor, climate and transportation pressures may keep grocery prices high this year, with a few exceptions.

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The Cost of Leaving Your Money in a Low-Rate Account

Why parking your cash in low-yield accounts could be costing you, and smarter alternatives that preserve liquidity while boosting returns.

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Stock Index Futures Steady After Tech-Led Selloff, U.S. ADP Jobs Report and Alphabet Earnings in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are up +0.11%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.01% this morning, steadying after yesterday’s tech-led selloff, while investors await the U.S. ADP employment report and a slew of corporate earnings reports, with a particular focus on results from “Magnificent Seven”…

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What the RBA wants Australians to do next to fight inflation – or risk more rate hikes

When the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board voted unanimously to lift the cash rate to 3.85% on Tuesday, the decision was driven by one overriding concern. It wants to stop the rising cost of living from becoming entrenched.

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7 Surprising Ways Inflation Is Still Rising Even as Prices Slow This Year

If you look at the headlines in early 2026, the economic news seems to be celebrating a victory. The headline inflation rate has cooled significantly...

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Rupee Hits a Three-Week High And the India-US Trade Deal Is the Reason

The Indian rupee strengthened sharply on Tuesday, climbing to its strongest level in three weeks against the US dollar after news broke that India and the United States had reached a long-awaited trade agreement. The move marked one of the currency’s best performances in recent months, drawing renewed interest from…

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Forecasters dial up rate bets as banks prepare to hike

With the RBA showing stronger resolve to rein in inflation, banks will more likely than not be lifting home loan rates again in a few months, economists say.

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The Real Reason Your Grocery Bill Is Higher This Year Has Nothing to Do With Inflation

If your total at checkout keeps jumping, it’s tempting to blame the economy and call it a day. But for a lot of shoppers, the bigger culprit isn’t the price of milk or eggs—it’s the way the cart has quietly changed. A few “small” upgrades here, a couple extra trips…

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What are the odds? The RBA has raised interest rates – for no real reason other than to meet the desires of speculators

The prospect of a cash rate increase on Tuesday changed dramatically over the past month. One wonders if the Reserve Bank listened more to the commentariat than the data

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What AI Predicts About the Future of Inflation — and Your Wallet

Can AI forecast inflation? See what ChatGPT and Claude predicted about prices, tariffs and wallets -- as well as where experts say they missed the mark.

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5 Grocery App Perks That Are Actually Worth the Storage Space

Our phones are cluttered with apps we rarely use, and downloading yet another app for a grocery store can feel like unnecessary digital bloat. However, modern grocery apps have evolved beyond simple digital coupon clippers. In 2026, the major chain apps have become essential tools for inventory management and inflation…

The Independent UK

What UK shoppers have been buying amid easing inflation

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8 Grocery Staples Stores Are Shrinking Without Lowering Prices

Shrinkflation—the practice of downsizing a product while keeping the price the same—has evolved from a subtle trick into a standard industry operating procedure. In 2026, manufacturers are no longer just shaving off a few grams; they are fundamentally altering the utility of staple products. This stealth inflation is particularly damaging…

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How Far a $100,000 Income Goes Today Compared to 2016

Everyone's posting #2016 pics, but how much has our money actually changed over the past decade? Scrolling through old photos has become a popular online trend and it's not just nostalgia. Many people...

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A hot economy? RBA’s rate hike justification is hard to swallow for Australians struggling with cost-of-living crisis

Economists and the central bank might see a roaring economy but workers and mortgage holders still feel like they’re doing it tough

Evening Standard

Grocery price inflation eases to lowest level since April

In January almost a quarter of shoppers (23%) sought high-protein food and 26% looked for high-fibre products, a survey for Worldpanel found.

The Independent UK

UK shoppers eye bargains as grocery price inflation drops

Spending on promotional items also surged by 10.9 per cent year-on-year

Euronews

Food inflation across Europe: Which products saw the biggest price increases in 2025?

Euronews Business takes a closer look at how food prices changed across Europe in 2025, revealing the products that saw the highest inflation.

The Independent UK

Australia's central bank raises interest rate to 3.85% after 3 cuts

Australia’s central bank has lifted its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 3.85%, after three rate cuts last year and as inflation surges

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