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California sues Amazon for anti-competitive practices

The US state of California has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of violating its antitrust law by blocking price competition and making online shopping more expensive for consumers. The lawsuit is limited to California, but, if successful, could trigger similar action in other states. Plus, inflation…

France 24

How do interest rates affect inflation?

Borrowing costs at their highest level in 14 years

The Independent UK

What is inflation and what is its current rate in the UK and Europe?

UK inflation fell this week as fuel prices dropped

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Saudi Consumer Prices up 3% in August

Saudi Arabia’s consumer price index rose 3% in August from a year earlier, official data showed on Thursday, accelerating from a 2.7% pace in July. Food and beverages and transport prices were again the main driver of inflation in August, both rising 4%, the General Authority for Statistics said in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Cash-strapped Durham County Council pleas for help from government to deal with £15m overspend

Senior figures at Durham County Council say the government must step in to help it cope with soaring inflation, and energy costs

Chronicle Live

Editorial: Real problems with Biden’s student loan forgiveness

It’s reassuring to see an honest debate unfold about a federal initiative as sweeping as President Joe Biden’s decision to cancel billions of dollars in student loans. There’s plenty of room for disagreement about whether the initiative helps those who deserve it the most, needlessly stokes inflation, favors the wealthy…

Chicago Tribune

State Pension payments on track for record-breaking rise next April for 12.5m older people under triple lock

New State Pension payments could increase to more than £200 per week from next year.

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John Lewis plunges to £99m loss as inflation bites

JOHN Lewis plunged to a £99 million loss in the first half of the year and pledged a £500 payment to full-time staff to help ease the cost-of-living crisis.

Evening Standard

High rents outpace federal disability payments, leaving many homeless

Supplemental Security Income, a federal program meant to be a financial floor for people unable to work, hasn't kept pace with inflation. Many recipients are homeless, unable to save for an apartment.

WEKU

John Lewis suffers first half loss of £99m and warns of risk to staff bonuses

Outlook ‘uniquely uncertain’, says Partnership as it announces cost of living support for staff

The Guardian - UK

Asian shares mixed after wobbly gains on Wall St

Asian shares are mixed after modest gains on Wall Street

The Independent UK

Over a third of Scottish high school teachers could strike after rejecting pay offer

The news comes in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis caused by rising inflation and increasing energy prices, with Cosla locked in industrial disputes with education staff and cleansing workers

Edinburgh Live

Bharat Jodo Yatra started to break govt.'s silence on inflation: Congress

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh asked why is the Modi government silent on back-breaking inflation

The Hindu

The U.K.'s New 'Free Market' Prime Minister Is Fighting Inflation With Price Controls

This fiscal irresponsibility throws gasoline on the country's already raging inflation fire.

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Liverpool Echo

Struggling State Pension claimants hit with seven month warning

Pensioners received a real terms pay cut this year

Bangkok Post

BAREIT fund begins trade on the SET

SET-listed Bangkok Airways (BA) kicked off trading on Wednesday of its real estate investment fund on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, offering a first-year return of up to 8% during a period of low interest rates and high inflation.

Benzinga

The Crude Oil Bull And Bear Case With Inflation Data, Russian Supply Front Of Mind

Financial instruments move in streaks — daily and weekly ones that lead to monthly ones. The price of the front-month contract for crude oil futures doubled from December 2021 to May 2022, ending November at $53.29 and ending May at $109.01.

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ASX rebounds slightly after investors buy the dip and employment rises, Westpac closes more branches

The ASX and Wall Street made modest gains in cautious trade after yesterday's share market rout. Westpac and CBA plan to close more bank branches.

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California Plows Ahead With Providing Free Money To Mitigate Inflation

The state's $9.5 billion Better for Families program will provide checks of up to $1,050 to state residents to stem the rising costs of living.

Benzinga

Tuesday's Market Bloodbath Hit The Top 10 Richest People Where It Hurts: Here's Who And How Much

A market sell-off on the heels of Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation data Tuesday saw the broader U.S. markets post their worst day year-to-date in 2022. Here’s a look at how the market collapse impacted the wealth of the richest people in the world.

StockNews.com

3 Stocks Taking Big Hits From Recent Layoffs

With stubbornly high inflation, rising interest rates, and growing fears of a recession, several businesses have been slashing headcount remarkably to reduce costs and stay afloat. In addition to their weak fundamentals and dim growth prospects, the announcements of layoffs have also impacted the performance of Shopify (SHOP), Coinbase (COIN),…

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Australian jobless rate lifts to 3.5pct

The jobless rate grew to 3.5 per cent in August, lifting from the record low 3.4 per cent figure in July.

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Snap, Twitter, and 1 Other Stock You Should Sell Right Now

The raging inflation and the Fed’s aggressive rate hikes has led advertisers to cut back on spending, which is, in turn affecting social media companies. With the Fed expected to launch another significant rate hike this month, we think investors should avoid Twitter (TWTR), Snap (SNAP), and Groupon (GRPN). Read…

The Canberra Times

'Exhausted' University of Canberra staff to walk off the job

The University of Canberra union members have rejected a 3.5 per cent wage cap that they say would leave them worse off amid soaring inflation.

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5 Stocks to Sell Before Things Get Even Uglier

August’s CPI report revealed that inflation is far from being eased, enhancing the odds of another big Fed rate hike next week. With stubbornly high prices and tumbling market sentiment, it could be wise to sell fundamentally weak stocks Lucid Group (LCID), Plug Power (PLUG), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Peloton Interactive…

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