Can anything break politics out of its inflation doom loop? - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Jim Chalmers has fronted 17 press conferences after rate hikes as Treasurer, with a familiar script. (ABC News: Ian Cutmore)
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'No need to sack the governor' and other reasons for the RBA's inflation target - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
'No need to sack the governor' and other reasons for the RBA's inflation target ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
China's central bank to raise forex reserve requirement ratio for financial institutions - CGTN
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Trump says inflation "solved," makes final midterm prediction - Newsweek
President Donald Trump declared that inflation is “solved” as Americans headed to the polls for the midterm elections on Tuesday, striking an optimistic tone on the economy despite widespread dissatisfaction over the cost of living.
The Reserve Bank has played its part. Now it’s Jim Chalmers’ turn
It may not be an official recession, but the Reserve Bank knows it may feel like one for plenty of Australians after it delivered another dose of monetary policy punishment to the country.
'Like they don't care': RBA's fifth rate hike a huge blow to mortgage borrowers - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
'Like they don't care': RBA's fifth rate hike a huge blow to mortgage borrowers ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Trump declares ‘inflation is solved’ as many voters have cost-of-living top of mind - The Independent
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Bank of Canada maintains stance on rate hike ahead of Nov. 5 budget release - Global News
The Bank of Canada is standing by its decision last week to hike interest rates for the first time in three years, even though it could mean many Canadians and businesses will pay more for some mortgages and other loans.
Small businesses hit cost tipping point as interest rates, surcharges add up - The Australian
Small businesses hit cost tipping point as interest rates, surcharges add up The Australian
Jim Chalmers needs to stop channelling Jennifer Hawkins as interest rates hike to peaks not seen since 2008 - The Australian
Jim Chalmers needs to stop channelling Jennifer Hawkins as interest rates hike to peaks not seen since 2008 The Australian
Can the world withstand another winter of war? - Middle East Eye
Almost five years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine scrambled Europe’s energy map, another war has delivered a second shock.
US Lifts 12-Year Security Restriction on Nigerian Vessels - Punch Newspapers
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola.
Pakistan offers to share energy crisis management experience with Bangladesh - The Express Tribune
Pakistan on Tuesday offered to share its experience in managing the global energy crisis with Bangladesh as Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik and Bangladesh’s Adviser on Finance Rashid Al Mehmood Titumir discussed fuel supply challenges and the impact of disruptions on interna...
Jibrin, Abbas Push Stronger Regulation to Transform Nigeria’s Real Estate Sector - THISDAYLIVE
Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Housing and Habitat, Hon. Abdulmumini Jibrin, has advocated stronger legislation and a comprehensive regulatory framework to tackle the numerous challenges hindering the growth of Nigeria’s housing and real estate sector.
UK's King Charles III decries 'monstrous injustice' of slave trade
King Charles has told leaders at a Commonwealth summit that the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade "fills my heart with horror." He did not address calls for apologies and reparations.
Gold falls as higher oil stokes inflation fears ahead of US midterms - CNBC
Gold falls as higher oil stokes inflation fears ahead of US midterms CNBC
Hong Kong Q3 GDP expands by 5.2% year-on-year, outlook positive - CNA
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Petrol price to drop only 1 cent, diesel by more than R1 - Daily Maverick
This may seem like scant relief but another hefty price hike would have been in the offing were it not for the fuel levy reductions announced in last month’s mini-budget. That in turn has partly been diluted by an increase in the slate levy of over 48 cents per litre, bringing it...