Why the Cost of Dinner Has Soared: As diners everywhere suffer the shock of inflation, we tally up the many costs and forces driving up menu prices at a single ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/09/dining/dinner-bill-restaurant-costs-inflation.html
The real reason cocoa prices have soared: First came a drought in West Africa. Then came the short squeeze in financial markets.
axios.com/2024/03/28/cocoa-short-squeeze-explained
Quick Glance: Bittersweet Easter for Chocolate Lovers and African Cocoa Farmers
- Changing climate negatively impacts global cocoa supply and West African cocoa farmers’ earnings.
- Cocoa exports from Ivory Coast down by a third lead to a sharp rise in cocoa prices globally.
- Major chocolate manufacturers increase chocolate prices to boost profits while consumers pay more.
- Smaller chocolate businesses struggle with rising cocoa prices and declining sales as efforts to boost cocoa production are implemented.
Which fast-food chains are raising prices in California to pay wages?: Fast-food chains are or planning to hike the cost of menu items because they're required ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-03-28/fast-food-workers-minimum-wage-is-going-up-which-chains-will-up-their-prices
Quick Glance: California Fast-Food Chains Adjusting Prices Due to Wage Increase
- Fast-food chains are raising prices in response to the new $20 per hour minimum wage for employees in California.
- Major chains like Chipotle are considering passing the cost increases on to consumers.
- McDonald's, Starbucks, and Jack in the Box are also planning price increases or modifications.
- Pizza Hut operators in California have discontinued in-house delivery and are now relying on third-party apps.
The stock market has skyrocketed to start 2024. Will it continue?: The S&P 500 has climbed 10% this year.
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Economic institutes lower growth forecast to 0.1 percent: The leading economic institutes in Germany have drastically revised their forecast downwards ...
tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/fruehjahrsprognose-institute-100.html
Zimbabwe’s economy veers wildly day to day. Here’s how to make sense of it all. globalpressjournal.com/global-reports/zimbabwes-currency-woes #ZimdollarTurmoil #zimbabwe #harare zimbabwean #hararezimbabwe #zimeconomy #inflation #economy #zimcurrency #zimbabweaneconomy #bondnotes ... Show more
Germany's economy: Institutes drastically lower growth forecast: Germany's leading economic institutes have reduced their growth expectations for the current ...
stern.de/wirtschaft/news/deutschlands-wirtschaft--institute-senken-wachstumsprognose-drastisch-34580142.html
Yen hits 34-yr low ahead of key US inflation data: The yen dropped to its lowest level since 1990 on Wednesday before rebounding slightly after Japan's top ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/dollar-steadies-yen-teeters-ahead-key-us-inflation-data-2024-03-27/
Nana Bea’s Café is one of the latest business to feel the pinch of soaring costs and ever-rising inflation.
The doors closed on Monday 18 ... Show more
Global smartphone market set for 2024 rebound: report - National | Globalnews.ca: Global smartphone shipments are expected to rebound three per cent this year as ...
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Australia survives sold out Taylor Swift shows without spike in inflation: Australia survived sold out Taylor Swift concerts in Sydney and Melbourne without a ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-inflation-holds-two-year-low-34-feb-2024-03-27/
Why investors are dumping the capital markets for real estate: Assets that were previously highly preferred by investors have grown less popular.
nation.africa/kenya/business/why-investors-are-dumping-the-capital-markets-for-real-estate-4570598
Why Costco’s hot dog is still $1.50 when everything has gotten so expensive: Inflation has touched nearly everything these last few years — even Trader Joe’s ...
cnn.com/2024/03/27/economy/costco-hot-dog-inflation/
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Millions of households urged to submit meter readings before energy price cut: Millions of UK households are being advised to read their meter this weekend ...
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Tokyo Inflation Slows, Backing BOJ Case for Caution on Interest Rates After Hike: Consumer price growth in Tokyo moderated while staying well above the central ...
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Powell and Fresh Inflation Data Set to Crash Market Holiday: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital ...
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Wall St. hits more records to close out its latest winning month: NEW YORK — Wall Street set more records March 28 as U.S. stocks coasted to the close of their ...
postandcourier.com/wall-st-hits-more-records-to-close-out-its-latest-winning-month/article_c40ca24c-ed44-11ee-94d4-a3a277ac394d.html
Morning Bid: Yen wary of holiday calm as Q1 curtain falls: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
reuters.com/markets/asia/global-markets-view-asia-graphic-pix-2024-03-28/
Tokyo inflation slowdown, output slide clouds BOJ's rate hike outlook: Core inflation in Japan's capital slowed in March and factory output unexpectedly slid in ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/tokyo-inflation-slows-march-clouding-rate-hike-outlook-2024-03-28/
The Fed’s Waller Is in ‘No Rush’ to Cut Rates. Here’s Why.: The Fed is in no rush to lower interest rates this year, said Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller ...
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Social inequality in southern Europe: poverty in Italy at record high: Inflation and low incomes are having an impact. Giorgia Meloni's government is also ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/arm-und-reich/armut-in-italien-auf-rekordhoch-19615331.html
Is India’s growth rate overestimated?: NSO should build producer price indices and apply double deflation methodology to GDP data to avoid distortions
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/is-indias-growth-rate-overestimated-9239003/
WTO: China initiates dispute over US tax credits for EVs, renewables: China has initiated dispute consultations with the United States regarding tax credits ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/wto-china-initiates-dispute-over-us-tax-credits-evs-renewables-2024-03-28/
Taylor Swift gave retail a boost, showing up the rest of the economy: Not even a blast of spending from Swifties in the nation’s two largest states was enough to ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/taylor-swift-gave-retail-a-boost-showing-up-the-rest-of-the-economy-20240328-p5ffuz.html
Global Economy Latest: How Long Will Inflation Last: I’m Rich Miller, an enterprise writer on the economy in Washington, and today we’re looking at two new ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-28/global-economy-latest-how-long-will-inflation-last
UK public's inflation expectations fall again in March - Citi/Yougov survey shows
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-publics-inflation-expectations-fall-march-citiyougov-2024-03-28/
DWP Pension increase next week 'not enough' experts warn: Pensioners will see their state pension increase by up to £900 from April 1
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24214655.dwp-pension-increase-next-week-not-enough-experts-warn/
Donohoe denies multibillion-euro spending plan is linked to election: Public expenditure minister says funding is to help with soaring inflation and enable ...
irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41363353.html
Inflation Limits Impact of Construction Spending Growth, ABC Economist Says: Skilled worker shortages are likely to continue amid a surge of federally funded ...
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Letters: Population growth is driving housing prices up in Colorado and pushing locals out
denverpost.com/2024/03/28/letters-affordable-housing-shortage-jena-griswold-gop/
US Consumer Sentiment Jumps to Highest Level Since July 2021: US consumer sentiment rose markedly toward the end of March, supported by strong stock-market gains ...
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The average Major League Baseball team is now worth $2.4 billion, 4% more than a year ago. With the exception of 2021— when the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted the ... Show more
Powell Juices Bond Market Bet on Inflation With Tilt to Jobs: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s increasing focus on protecting the job market is encouraging ...
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Expert data confirms UK slipped into recession last year: The recession that the UK entered last year was a little shallower than first thought ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-28/expert-data-confirms-uk-slipped-into-recession-last-year
Three Fed interest-rate cuts this year? Yes, top banking economists say.: Top economists at big U.S. banks predict the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates ...
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Key economic figures mixed, but expert calls indicators for Clark County’s economy positive
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How this bull market could unravel and what to watch for, according to Larry McDonald
cnbc.com/2024/03/28/how-this-bull-market-could-unravel-and-what-to-watch-for-according-to-larry-mcdonald.html
S&P 500 vaults to new high as Wall St. breaks out of its lull: NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rose to a record March 27 after breaking out of their three-day lull near ...
postandcourier.com/s-p-500-vaults-to-new-high-as-wall-st-breaks-out-of-its-lull/article_815dab6a-ec7e-11ee-acc9-03d3e9a8797e.html
Inflation in Belgium stabilises but remains at six-month high: Belgium has not yet crossed the next "pivot index", at which point wages are ...
brusselstimes.com/economics/984872/inflation-in-belgium-stabilised-but-still-around-highest-level-in-six-months
Morningstar warns: Stock market may crash from Friday despite public holiday: Reasons for possible stock crash
boerse-online.de/nachrichten/aktien/morningstar-warnt-boerse-kann-am-freitag-abstuerzen-das-sind-die-hintergruende-fuer-moeglichen-aktien-crash-20353778.html
18 to 28 percent plus: Why the union doesn't want the AUA offer: There is no agreement in sight in the negotiations regarding the KV for the AUA on-board ...
diepresse.com/18318156/18-bis-28-prozent-plus-warum-die-gewerkschaft-das-aua-angebot-nicht-will
Switzerland Today - SWI swissinfo.ch: In Thursday’s Easter briefing: high cocoa prices, long traffic jams, and stats about you – the Swiss Abroad.
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-abroad/switzerland-today/74478974
We’ve stopped splurging – but have we finally tamed inflation?: The latest monthly data shows there’s no sign of inflation heating up again ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/we-ve-stopped-splurging-but-have-we-finally-tamed-inflation-20240327-p5ffny.html
Sri Lanka March Inflation Cools, Backing Case for Easing Policy: Sri Lanka’s inflation cooled for the second straight month in March, backing the central bank’s ...
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How do specialty food brands make it in times of inflation?: Food is a fickle business. Who gets to win?
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BoE's Haskel says rate cuts should be 'a long way off', FT reports: Bank of England (BoE) interest-rate setter Jonathan Haskel said that rate cuts should be "a ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/boes-haskel-says-rate-cuts-are-long-way-off-ft-reports-2024-03-28/
ECB’s Panetta Sees Time to Cut Nearing on ‘Rapid’ Inflation Drop: European Central Bank Governing Council member Fabio Panetta said the growth in consumer prices ...
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Zambian Inflation at 25-Month High as El Niño Fans Food Costs: Zambia’s annual inflation rate leapt to a more than two-year high as its worst drought on record ...
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German economy expected to grow only 0.1 percent this year - Latest News: The German economy is expected to barely grow this year, leading economic institutes ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/german-economy-expected-to-grow-only-0-1-percent-this-year-191981
ECB vs. Fed: “We act independently” - Does the ECB risk going it alone?: Bundesbank boss Nagel and ECB boss Lagarde distance themselves from the actions of the ...
handelsblatt.com/finanzen/geldpolitik/ezb-vs-fed-wir-handeln-unabhaengig-riskiert-die-ezb-den-alleingang/100025632.html
Consumer Sentiment Stable as Economy Maintains Momentum: Several reports out Thursday show the economy remains in good shape heading toward the second quarter of ...
usnews.com/news/economy/articles/2024-03-28/consumer-sentiment-stable-gdp-rises-as-economy-maintains-positive-momentum
Expensive Easter chocolate bunnies: Is chocolate inflation a greed inflation?: The price of numerous chocolate products has risen significantly faster than ...
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Trader Joe’s raises the price of a banana after more than 2 decades at 19 cents: In contrast to other foods more heavily impacted by inflation ...
oregonlive.com/business/2024/03/trader-joes-raises-the-price-of-a-banana-for-the-first-time-in-decades.html
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Stock market news today: US futures tread water ahead of PCE inflation: US stocks are set to open flat on the last day of the quarter, as investors held back ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-news-today-us-futures-inflation-last-day-quarter-2024-3
Canada's GDP rebounds in January, likely up 0.4% in February: Canada's gross domestic product strongly rebounded in January exceeding expectations and February's ...
reuters.com/markets/canadas-gdp-outperforms-jan-growth-forecast-likely-grew-04-feb-2024-03-28/
Which country will be last to escape inflation?: A new dividing line in the global fight
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/03/27/which-country-will-be-last-to-escape-inflation
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Costco’s hot dog is still $1.50 when everything has gotten more expensive. Here's why
richmond.com/news/nation-world/business/economy/costco-hot-dog-deal-strategy-inflation/article_c45f1a6b-949f-5aae-ac18-610b05001a58.html
MAS likely to keep Sing$ policy stance tight even as major central banks flag possible rate cuts
straitstimes.com/business/mas-likely-to-keep-sing-policy-stance-tight-even-as-major-central-banks-flag-possible-rate-cuts
Sri Lanka's key inflation rate falls to 0.9% in March: Sri Lanka's key inflation rate fell to 0.9% year-on-year in March from 5.9% in February ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/sri-lankas-key-inflation-rate-falls-09-march-2024-03-28/
What's next for US interest rates?: The Fed forecast at its December meeting that it "will cut borrowing costs three times in the coming year"
theweek.com/money-file/1021751/personal-finance-us-interest-rate-forecast
2024 Global Smartphone Market Rebounds, Counterpoint Research Predicts 3% Growth Amid AI Boom
techtimes.com/articles/303030/20240328/2024-global-smartphone-market-rebounds-counterpoint-research-predicts-3-growth.htm
CNBC Daily Open: Focus turns to key inflation data: Wall Street is set to get more insight on the underlying trends of inflation.
cnbc.com/2024/03/28/cnbc-daily-open-focus-turns-to-key-inflation-data.html
Turkey’s internet cafes rapidly vanish amid broader trend of small business closures
duvarenglish.com/turkeys-internet-cafes-rapidly-vanish-amid-broader-trend-of-small-business-closures-news-64085
MP welcomes Stourbridge police base news in latest column: Wonderful news for Stourbridge last week when it was finally announced we are to have a new police ...
stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/24212888.mp-welcomes-stourbridge-police-base-news-latest-column/
Now's the Time for Budget Brands to Target Luxury Shoppers: Walmart and Dollar Tree are tapping higher-income customers to make ends meet ...
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Ingham County is reliably Democratic, but enthusiasm for Biden is lagging: Concerns about inflation and other issues have hit home in Ingham County ...
freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/28/ingham-county-democratic-voting-biden-election/73070547007/
Secondhand clothing sales sizzle with inflation-fatigued consumers, report says: The U.S. secondhand apparel market reportedly grew seven times faster than the ...
oregonlive.com/business/2024/03/secondhand-clothing-sales-sizzle-with-inflation-fatigued-consumers-report-says.html
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Yen on intervention watch; Asia shares subdued: The yen languished near its weakest in decades on Thursday though the threat of intervention from Japanese ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/28/yen-on-intervention-watch-asia-shares-subdued
Interest rate: Investors may dump equity market, say analysts: Analysts have stated that the decision of the Monetary Policy Committee to raise the benchmark ...
punchng.com/interest-rate-investors-may-dump-equity-market-say-analysts/
UK Living Standards Advance as Wage Growth Outstrips Inflation: UK living standards continued to recover at the end of 2023 as inflation eased and workers ...
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Stock Markets Today: Fed rates, US stocks, French unemployment, UK homes, BOJ: Get up to speed with what the markets are monitoring
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-28/stock-markets-today-fed-rates-us-stocks-french-unemployment-uk-homes-boj
Price increases in store for consumers from Monday: Inflation in Ireland has fallen significantly in recent months, but a number of cost increases will weigh on ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0327/1440402-price-increases/
Japan's three main monetary authorities held an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss the weak yen. The Japanese central bank ended its negative interest ... Show more
Inflation: Fed director sees no reason to rush to cut rates: The central banker Christopher Waller sees the possibility of keeping interest rates at their ...
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Not even Taylor Swift could drive up Australian inflation: There's no bad blood between the pop superstar and the Australian Bureau of Statistics
qz.com/taylor-swift-eras-tour-australia-inflation-1851368762
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