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6 months ago

U.K. Inflation Drops to 3-Year Low, Paving Way for Rate Cut in November

Inflation in the United Kingdom has fallen to its lowest level in over three years, according to official data released on Wednesday. The decline in consumer prices has solidified market expectations that

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Economy

7 months ago

Federal Reserve’s Bostic Cautions on Further Rate Cuts Amid Inflation Concerns

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic has signaled cautious optimism as the central bank begins its rate-cutting cycle, starting with a larger-than-expected half-point reduction. The move, aimed at stabilizing the

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Finance

6 months ago

Gold Set to Reach Record Highs by 2025, LBMA Survey Finds

Gold is poised to climb to record levels over the next year, according to a survey conducted at the annual London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) gathering in Miami. Industry insiders—including traders, refiners,

Eurozone Inflation Surges to 2.5% in January

Eurozone inflation surged to 2.5% in January, marking its highest rate since July and remaining above the European Central Bank’s (ECB) medium-term target of 2% for the third consecutive month. Eurostat’s final

1 month ago

Economy

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Falls Amid Inflation Concerns

American consumers reported a dimmer outlook on the economy in February as inflation expectations rose sharply for the second consecutive month, driven by uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump’s trade policy. Consumer Sentiment

2 months ago

Economy

US Jobless Claims Rise Amid Federal Layoff Concerns

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the labor market remained on solid ground in February. No Immediate Impact from Federal Layoffs There

2 months ago

Economy

UK Inflation Rises to 3% in January, Exceeding Expectations

The UK’s **inflation rate** surged to **3%** in January, surpassing analyst expectations, according to data released by the **Office for National Statistics (ONS)** on Wednesday. Economists polled by **Reuters** had forecast a

2 months ago

Economy

US Stocks Mixed as Markets Weigh Tariffs and Fed Minutes

US stocks were mixed on Wednesday as investors reacted to President Trump’s latest 25% tariff announcement and awaited Federal Reserve minutes for insight into future policy. Markets Cautious Amid Trade Policy Shifts

2 months ago

Markets

US Stocks Mixed Amid Fed Policy and Trump Tariff Talks

US stocks were mixed on Tuesday as markets resumed trading after the holiday-shortened week, with investors focusing on potential Federal Reserve policy moves and President Donald Trump’s tariff discussions. Stock Market Performance

2 months ago

Markets

U.S. Producer Prices Surge as Inflation Pressures Build

Inflation Reignites as Producer Prices Climb U.S. producer prices saw a significant rise in January, reinforcing concerns that inflation is once again picking up momentum. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

2 months ago

Economy

Wall Street Rises as Inflation And Trade Fears Ease

Markets Rally Amid Cooling Inflation Expectations U.S. stocks advanced on Thursday after new data on producer prices suggested inflation forecasts may be easing, providing relief to investors concerned about the Federal Reserve’s

2 months ago

Markets

UK Economy Grows 0.1% in Q4, But Trump’s Tariff Threat Looms

UK GDP Growth Defies Expectations The UK economy grew by 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2024, outperforming expectations of a slight contraction, according to preliminary data released by the Office for

2 months ago

Economy

Oil Prices Drop Over 1% as U.S. Crude Stockpiles Rise

Oil Prices Retreat After Three-Day Rally Oil prices fell sharply on Wednesday, reversing a three-day rally, after data revealed a larger-than-expected rise in U.S. crude stockpiles and hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve

2 months ago

Economy