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Egypt, EU Hold an Investment Conference to Address Cairo’s Inflation and Currency Crisis

Egypt and the EU recently held an investment conference aimed at addressing Egypt's inflation and currency crisis by attracting international investments and fostering economic stability.

Fed’s Bowman: Not Ready to Cut Rates Until Clearer Inflation is Ebbing

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman asserts that interest rates will not be reduced until there is clear evidence of decreasing inflation. Bowman's cautious stance aims to ensure stable prices and sustainable economic growth amid fluctuating economic conditions.

Does inflation mean we were better off 50 years ago? – Darcy Ungaro

Darcy Ungaro explores whether inflation means we were better off 50 years ago. He examines the impact on the middle class, the role of technological and policy changes, and wealth inequality.

US Economic Growth for Last Quarter is Revised Up Slightly to a 1.4% Annual Rate

The U.S. economy's growth rate was revised up to 1.4% annually, signifying resilience and a positive direction amid inflationary pressures. This article explores contributing factors and future expectations.

S&P 500: Stay Invested, But Pay Attention To These Risks

The article discusses the importance of staying invested in the S&P 500 while being mindful of risks such as geopolitical tensions, inflation, technology sector volatility, market sentiment, and sector-specific risks.

Social Security’s 2025 COLA Is on Track to Do Something That Hasn’t Happened in 28 Years

The Social Security's 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) is projected to reach a high not seen in 28 years. While this significant increase aims to address inflation, it may still fall short in alleviating the rising costs seniors face, such as healthcare and housing. The article highlights the need for reform in how COLA is calculated to better reflect the real expenses of older adults.

For the First Time in 65 Years, This Recession Indicator Has Been Wrong — but Wall Street Isn’t Out of the Woods Just Yet

This article discusses the recent failure of the yield curve inversion, a historically reliable recession predictor. It explores the reasons behind this anomaly, including the impact of unconventional monetary policies in response to the pandemic. The article also delves into current economic challenges, such as inflation, supply chain disruptions, and labor market upheavals, that continue to threaten economic stability.

Simons Observatory begins measurements to probe Big Bang inflation

The Simons Observatory in Chile's Atacama Desert aims to probe the early universe's inflationary period by studying the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB). Equipped with advanced instruments, it seeks to uncover the mysteries of the Big Bang and primordial gravitational waves, offering profound insights into cosmology.

Morning Bid: Dollar Backed by Dove with Sharpest Claws

The US Federal Reserve's cautious optimism coupled with aggressive readiness, dubbed 'dove with sharpest claws,' fortifies the dollar's resilience amid post-pandemic recovery and geopolitical tensions.

Confidence Increasing Despite Cost-of-Living Crisis Due to Optimism in Economy

Despite the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, consumer confidence has risen by three points in GfK's June index. This unexpected boost reflects resilience and optimism among consumers, influenced by stabilizing inflation, robust job markets, and positive economic narratives. However, continued efforts are needed to sustain this confidence amid the challenges.

Live: ASX Set to Slip as Wall St Rally Pauses – ABC News

The ASX is expected to open lower following a halt in Wall Street's rally, amidst concerns over inflation and potential interest rate hikes. Investors are closely watching economic indicators and geopolitical tensions.

Olive Garden hiking menu prices again — despite admitting losing customers to inflation

Olive Garden announces a hike in its menu prices amid inflation, focusing on maintaining quality and long-term profitability despite potential customer loss due to higher prices.