Wednesday 28 October 2026

Inflation and prices

Subject · 238 stories in 30 days · 111 this week

How the coverage leans

2270 articles from 53 outlets, last 30 days

Peak: Wed 28 Oct, 220 articles

The coverage is spread across the spectrum. Left and right are close to even.

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  1. Business · Canada

    Bank of Canada raises interest rate for first time in three years

    The Bank of Canada increased its policy rate by 25 basis points to 2.50 per cent, its first hike since July 2023. The move aims to address inflation driven by rising energy prices and could affect borrowing costs and economic activity.

  2. Business · United States

    Cruise ship voyage suspended in Cambodia due to fuel costs

    A U.S. cruise ship on a residential world voyage suspended operations in Cambodia due to rising fuel costs, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded. The event highlights financial challenges in long-term maritime living ventures amid global energy price volatility.

  3. Politics · United States

    Trump campaigns ahead of US midterm elections amid polling challenges

    President Donald Trump is actively campaigning in key states like Texas ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. Polls and betting markets suggest Republicans may lose control of Congress, prompting concerns about election integrity and political fallout.

  4. Sports · Australia

    Manhunt underway after shooting in Melbourne

    A deadly shooting in Melbourne's north has triggered a major manhunt. The incident is unrelated to the upcoming Melbourne Cup, which remains a focus of racing and financial attention.

  5. Politics · United States

    Early voting surges in key battleground states ahead of midterms

    Early voting is seeing a significant increase in several states that could determine control of the U.S. Senate. This surge may influence election outcomes, particularly in competitive areas like Ohio and Georgia.

  6. Politics · United Kingdom

    Chancellor to scrap gas standing charges in first budget

    John Healey announced the removal of standing charges on gas bills in the UK's first budget under Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The move is expected to save households an average of £45 annually, amid broader economic challenges.

  7. Politics · United Kingdom

    Chancellor confirms 3.9% minimum wage rise, youth pay unchanged

    The chancellor announced a 3.9% increase in the minimum wage as part of the autumn Budget. The rise applies to all workers, but younger workers aged 18 to 20 will not receive a larger increase, halting Labour's plan to equalise pay across age groups.

  8. Business · United States

    Hamptons estate with private golf course reduces price to $79 million

    The Sagaponack estate owned by Jeffrey Horowitz has been reduced in price to $79 million after an initial off-market attempt to sell for $125 million. The property's price drop reflects shifting dynamics in the ultra-luxury real estate market.