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• US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh described current inflation levels in the United States as "concerning" during his opening remarks on Friday. • Speaking at a key central bankers' meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Warsh emphasized that the Fed's "predominant focus right now should be on prices." • The statement is significant as Warsh had previously been reticent to share his economic views since taking office.

Major incident declared over blaze which started 11 days ago as wind strengthensA major incident has been declared over a wildfire that has been raging in the Cairngorms national park for more than a week, police have said, with a whole village having been evacuated.Officers from Police Scotland said there had been a significant change in weather conditions, with strengthening winds making a fire that has been burning out of control for 11 days yet more difficult to contain. Continue reading...

• Major stock indexes rose on Wednesday to start the second half of the trading year, following a record-breaking quarter for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite. • Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh remained evasive regarding future interest rate movements during a European Central Bank conference. • While strong corporate earnings are expected to sustain market growth, experts warn that resilient inflation and potential rate hikes could create volatility.

Call for ‘clear and truthful account’ comes amid questions about the Reform leader’s property spendingThe Labour party has written to Nigel Farage urging him to stop “evading reasonable scrutiny” over the £5m personal gift he received from the Thailand-based crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne.The letter coincides with approval of a planning application that reveals the Reform leader’s plans to transform a dilapidated Kent property into a luxury beachfront residence. Continue reading...