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Quartz • Aug 29, 2025

Consumer spending posts biggest gain in four months despite rising inflation

The recent increase in consumer expenditures indicates ongoing economic resilience, though persistent inflation and trade policies create uncertainty for future decisions regarding...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Aug 29, 2025

Canada's economy shrinks more than expected as exports to U.S. plummet

Slower economic growth driven by reduced shipments to the United States may influence the Bank of Canada to lower interest rates in an effort to support financial stability and sti...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Aug 29, 2025

Trump’s push for lower interest rates is on a collision course with government bonds

Investors in government debt are adopting a cautious stance as President Trump’s efforts to influence monetary policy and Federal Reserve leadership may impact interest rate trends...

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Investopedia • Aug 28, 2025

Firing of Fed Official Could Give Trump Control Of Interest Rates For Years

The dismissal of a key Federal Reserve figure may influence the direction of U.S. monetary policy, potentially affecting borrowing costs and economic conditions over an extended pe...

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Kiplinger • Aug 28, 2025

Retirees, Make These Financial Moves Before the Fed Cuts Rates

Experts suggest that retirees consider strategic investments in the current higher interest rate environment to maximize returns before anticipated reductions in borrowing costs la...

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CNBC Business • Aug 27, 2025

Mortgage demand and interest rates remain stuck at low levels

The steady mortgage interest rates have contributed to minimal changes in loan applications, resulting in continued low activity within the home lending market during the past week...

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Kiplinger • Aug 27, 2025

I’ve Got $50,000 Burning A Hole in My Pocket. Where Do I Park It Amid Rate Cuts So I Don’t Lose Grou...

Investing $50,000 in a diversified selection of certificates of deposit can help preserve capital and maintain returns despite reductions in interest rates.

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City A.M. • Aug 27, 2025

What has caused the M&A surge in the UK financial sector?

Increased merger and acquisition activity in the UK financial industry reflects investors’ efforts to leverage improved market conditions and capitalize on potential growth amid en...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Aug 26, 2025

This may slow the decline of mortgage rates — even if the Fed soon cuts interest rates

Despite potential rate cuts by the Federal Reserve in September, long-term mortgage interest rates could remain relatively stable, affecting borrowing costs and overall housing mar...

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Quartz • Aug 26, 2025

Trump can't fire Jerome Powell. So he's going after the rest of the Fed

The president's efforts to alter the composition of the Federal Open Market Committee could influence decisions on interest rates, potentially affecting borrowing costs and overall...

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CNBC Business • Aug 26, 2025

Trump says he'll have a Fed 'majority' soon to push rates lower after firing Cook

President Donald Trump indicated that by appointing new Federal Reserve members, he aims to influence monetary policy decisions toward lowering interest rates, which could impact b...

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Financial Times • Aug 26, 2025

Trump’s attack on Fed shifts market bets on interest rates and inflation

The recent comments by Trump influenced investors to adjust their expectations for borrowing expenses and price increases, leading to the largest difference between long- and short...

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Kiplinger • Aug 26, 2025

Can President Trump Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook?

Potential changes in Federal Reserve leadership contribute to market instability, as investors closely monitor shifts that could influence monetary policy decisions and affect inte...

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Sky News Money • Aug 26, 2025

Trump seeks to fire Fed governor, triggering fresh independence crisis

The attempted removal of a Federal Reserve governor by President Trump raises concerns about potential interference in monetary policy, which could impact financial markets and eco...

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CBC Business • Aug 25, 2025

Is now the moment for first-time buyers to get into the housing market?

Recent stability in interest rates and comparatively lower home prices in major Canadian cities are influencing potential buyers' decisions regarding entering the real estate marke...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Aug 23, 2025

Fed may cut interest rates soon, Powell signals

A possible reduction in the Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate could influence borrowing costs and investment decisions, potentially impacting economic growth and financial...

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Decrypt • Aug 22, 2025

Ethereum Hits All-Time High Price After Nearly 4 Years

The rise in Ethereum’s value, reaching a peak not seen since 2021, reflects market reactions to potential monetary policy changes indicated by recent Fed interest rate signals.

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The Guardian – Business • Aug 22, 2025

Federal Reserve set to cut interest rates – but still Trump won’t be happy

The Federal Reserve’s anticipated interest rate reductions aim to support economic stability amid trade tensions, influencing market optimism while attempting to balance growth and...

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Investopedia • Aug 22, 2025

Here Are The Stocks That Are Likely To Benefit From Lower Interest Rates

Stocks in sectors sensitive to borrowing costs may experience increased investor interest and potential gains if borrowing becomes more affordable due to a reduction in interest ra...

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Kiplinger • Aug 22, 2025

Dow Rips 846 Points to New All-Time High: Stock Market Today

The stock market surged significantly, reflecting investor optimism as the Federal Reserve considers potential interest rate reductions contingent on upcoming economic indicators r...

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Quartz • Aug 22, 2025

Trump says he'll fire Fed's Lisa Cook if she doesn't resign over mortgage fraud allegations

The statement highlights potential risks to financial stability as political pressure on Federal Reserve officials responsible for shaping monetary policy could influence decisions...

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CryptoSlate • Aug 22, 2025

Powell’s ‘dovish’ comments trigger crypto market cap climb to above $4 trillion

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s indication of a potential interest rate reduction contributed to a notable increase in cryptocurrency valuations, pushing the total market val...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Aug 22, 2025

Fed chair Powell signals dovish stance in annual speech at Jackson Hole

Jerome Powell’s recent comments suggest the central bank could lower interest rates in the near future, potentially impacting borrowing costs, investment decisions, and overall eco...

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City A.M. • Aug 22, 2025

Dovish Powell hints at more rate cuts in US

The Federal Reserve's potential interest rate reductions reflect efforts to balance weakening job figures with inflation concerns stemming from ongoing trade tensions.

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The Guardian – Business • Aug 22, 2025

Fed chair Jerome Powell signals interest rate cuts amid Trump attacks

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated a potential easing of borrowing costs as economic uncertainties, including trade tensions and labor market disruptions, pose challenge...

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CBC Business • Aug 22, 2025

U.S. stocks jump as Fed chair Jerome Powell opens door to interest rate cut

The possibility of reduced borrowing costs suggested by the Federal Reserve leader has prompted a notable increase in stock market activity, reflecting investor optimism about futu...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Aug 22, 2025

ASX set to slide, Wall Street extends losing streak; Jackson Hole ahead

US stock markets are experiencing declines influenced by Walmart’s performance and decreasing optimism about upcoming interest rate reductions during the Jackson Hole symposium.

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Decrypt • Aug 21, 2025

Bitcoin, Ethereum Sink as Fed’s Hammack Makes Case for Holding Interest Rates Steady

The recent remarks from federal officials contributed to declines in major cryptocurrencies, reflecting market sensitivity to potential interest rate decisions and their impact on...

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Crypto News • Aug 21, 2025

Bitcoin and crypto market at risk of a crash after a Fed official warning

The cryptocurrency sector may face significant losses as caution from a key Federal Reserve member regarding economic conditions and premature interest rate reductions influences i...

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CoinDesk • Aug 21, 2025

Fed's Hammack Says 'No' to Rate Cut; Bitcoin Slips to Session Low Below $113K

The Cleveland Fed president indicated that current economic indicators do not justify reducing interest rates, which coincided with a decline in Bitcoin’s value to its lowest point...

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