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Cost-of-living crisis highlights fiscal constraints of devolution – Swinney

The Scottish Government will outline its budget on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Unemployment drops amid increasing economic activity

Unemployment declined thanks to increased economic activity and a rebound in tourism. However, household debt increased, albeit at a slower pace, while total loan quality improved.

Bangkok Post

Fed hikes key rate by half-point and signals more to come

The Federal Reserve reinforced its inflation fight by raising its key interest rate for the seventh time this year.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Powell says Fed still has a ‘ways to go’ after half-point hike

Chair Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve is not close to ending its anti-inflation campaign of interest-rate increases as officials signaled borrowing costs will head higher than investors expect next year.

Tribune News Service

Fed eases pace of interest rate rises after signs inflation may be slowing

The US is facing a cost of living crisis with soaring inflation, with the latest interest rate hike the seventh increase this year

The Guardian - US

Govt allows non-resident taxpayers to manually file Form 10F till March 31 for claiming TDS benefit

NEW DELHI: The income tax department has allowed non-resident taxpayers not having PAN to file Form 10F manually till March 31, 2023, a move which would ease their compliance burden and enable them to claim lower TDS rate.

The Times of India

Bristol City Council set to axe 300 staff to balance budget

Authority has to find £31million of cuts to balance its books from April

Bristol Post

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The pandemic showed us that poverty is a policy choice – we must do better

The poorest 20% of households are aided significantly by services like education and health. But the stage-three tax cuts threatens their funding

The Guardian - AU

Inflation dips to 10.7% in November but remains near 40-year high - how this impacts your money

Office for National Statistics data for November shows that inflation has eased slightly, but is still close to its highest level in 40 years.

Daily Record

FTSE 100 Live: Fed hikes rates by 0.50%, easing the size of its increases; UK inflation at 10.7%

A fresh squeeze on living costs is expected today when the Bank of England hikes interest rates by another 0.5%.

Evening Standard

UK inflation eases slightly to 10.7% ahead of Christmas

Jeremy Hunt says rising costs are still ‘number one enemy’

The Independent UK

Inflation eases slightly to 10.7% as price rises slow

The bigger than expected fall could slow the pace of interest rate hikes

Evening Standard

UK inflation eases to 10.7% as annual rate of price increases slows

Drop in consumer prices index had been forecast but costs continue to rise, adding to pressure on ministers to raise pay

The Guardian - UK

Rate hikes to be gradual, measured - central bank minutes

Further monetary tightening will be gradual and measured, and can be adjusted if necessary, after the monetary policy committee raised its key interest rate late last month, minutes of the meeting showed on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

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Tribune News Service

US core inflation slows, giving Fed some breathing room on rates

WASHINGTON — A key gauge of U.S. consumer prices posted the smallest monthly advance in more than a year, indicating the worst of inflation has likely passed and validating an anticipated slowing in the pace of Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes.

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CPI Report Comes In With a Bang

Last week, I discussed all of the reports we had coming due before the Fed's December meeting (and rate hike announcement)...including the very important Consumer Price Index (CPI) report that was released this morning. It felt premature to send out my pre-Fed meeting market commentary before that last important inflation…

Reuters

U.S. trade chief Tai says African trade program needs to foster more investment

The duty-free access for nearly 40 African countries in a 22-year-old U.S. trade program is no longer enough to boost their development and a focus on improving investment is needed, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Tuesday.

Daily Record

North Ayrshire school crossing patrollers facing the axe in 'devastating' budget

The move could help save North Ayrshire Council more than £250,000.

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Axios

Why America's inflation cooldown might be here to stay

Key inflation drivers — housing, goods and services — are all pointing in a favorable direction.

The Independent UK

Brexit end of free movement causing labour shortage ‘shock’ but not wage growth, government advisers warn

Vacancies in sectors most reliant on EU workers not translating into higher wages

The Independent UK

Welsh Government outlines budget to tackle ‘perfect storm’ of financial pressure

Finance minister Rebecca Evans described it as ‘one of the toughest budgets since devolution’.

Daily Record

Scotland's gap between richest and poorest pupils remains above pre-pandemic levels

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon made it one of her key aims to reduce the gap between the most and least well off pupils across the country.

Tribune News Service

US core CPI posts smallest monthly increase in more than a year

A key gauge of U.S. consumer prices in November posted the smallest monthly advance in more than a year, indicating the worst of inflation has likely passed and validating an anticipated slowing in the pace of Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes.

The Independent UK

US inflation slowed sharply to 7.1% over past 12 months

It was the fifth straight slowdown

Axios

Inflation cools in November for the second-straight month

Inflation is still way too high, but the data offers some hope that it can ease alongside a still-healthy economy.

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