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Investopedia • Aug 14, 2025

There's A Way To Make Economic Data More Accurate, But You're Not Going To Like It

Improving the precision of economic statistics would require implementing more rigorous data collection methods, which could increase costs and complexity for businesses and govern...

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Investopedia • Aug 14, 2025

Federal Reserve's Cuts May Not Lower Mortgage Rates, Analysts Warn

Experts suggest that reductions in the central bank's benchmark rates might not translate into decreased home loan interest costs, potentially affecting borrowers' overall expenses...

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Investopedia • Aug 14, 2025

Rising PPI Report Raises Doubts About Fed's September Rate Cut Chances

The increase in producer prices suggests persistent inflationary pressures, which may influence the Federal Reserve's decision-making regarding potential interest rate reductions i...

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City A.M. • Aug 14, 2025

Once bitten, twice inflated: The Bank of England’s rate cut conundrum

The Bank of England faces a complex challenge as it balances the potential economic slowdown with rising price levels, impacting borrowing costs and overall financial stability in...

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The Guardian – Business • Aug 14, 2025

UK economy grew despite Trump tariffs causing three-year low in US goods exports – business live

The robust second-quarter performance, supported by fiscal measures and rising productivity despite external trade challenges, suggests a resilient economic outlook that may influe...

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BBC Business • Aug 14, 2025

Why is UK inflation still rising?

Despite a decrease from previous peaks, the persistent increase in UK inflation continues to impact purchasing power and influences monetary policy decisions.

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Investopedia • Aug 13, 2025

Some Fed Officials Still On The Fence About September Rate Cut

Several members of the Federal Reserve remain uncertain about reducing interest rates in September, reflecting ongoing debates about economic conditions and potential impacts on in...

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Quartz • Aug 12, 2025

How U.S. tariffs are hiding in plain sight

Although consumers haven't yet faced noticeable price increases, experts anticipate that ongoing trade policies will gradually lead to higher costs across various sectors in the ne...

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Investopedia • Aug 12, 2025

Inflation Report Boosts Prospect of Fed Rate Cut in September

Recent economic data indicating reduced inflationary pressures has increased the likelihood that the Federal Reserve may lower interest rates in the upcoming September meeting, pot...

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Finextra Crypto • Aug 12, 2025

UAE closes in on launch of Digital Dirham

The introduction of the Digital Dirham is expected to enhance the UAE's financial infrastructure by promoting efficient transactions and fostering innovation within its digital eco...

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Business Insider Markets • Aug 05, 2025

Why some top Wall Street forecasters say don't bet on rate cuts this year

Several leading financial analysts predict that interest rates will likely remain stable throughout the year, impacting borrowing costs and investment strategies across various sec...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jul 31, 2025

Retirees: Be very, very worried about who will replace Jerome Powell at the Fed

The future leadership of the Federal Reserve could significantly impact interest rates and investment returns, which are important factors for those relying on fixed incomes or ret...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jul 30, 2025

Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged despite pressure from Trump

The Federal Reserve's decision to maintain current interest rates, amid unusual internal disagreement, highlights the complexities of monetary policy in balancing economic growth a...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jul 30, 2025

U.S. dollar heads for best week since 2022 after getting an unexpected boost from Fed’s Powell

The U.S. dollar has strengthened notably this week, reflecting increased investor confidence following remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, which have influenced ma...

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Decrypt • Jul 30, 2025

Bitcoin Holds Steady as Fed Leaves Interest Rate Intact

Bitcoin’s price remained stable following the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain current interest rates, indicating that ongoing disagreements between government officials and...

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Investopedia • Jul 30, 2025

Federal Reserve Holds Key Interest Rate Steady as Central Bankers Weigh Tariff Effects

The decision to maintain the benchmark interest rate reflects ongoing considerations about how trade policies may impact economic growth and inflation trends in the United States.

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Kiplinger • Jul 30, 2025

What Federal Interest Rates Mean for Your Grocery Bill

Changes in the Federal Reserve's interest rates can indirectly influence grocery expenses by affecting overall inflation, borrowing costs, and supply chain dynamics that determine...

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Financial Post Top Stories • Jul 30, 2025

Bank of Canada holds rate at 2.75%, but leaves door open for further rate relief

The central bank maintained the interest rate at 2.75%, signaling cautious optimism amid economic strength and inflation concerns, while remaining prepared to adjust policy if trad...

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CNBC Business • Jul 30, 2025

Singapore warns of slowdown in second half of the year as it keeps monetary policy steady

Singapore's decision to maintain current monetary settings reflects concerns about economic growth slowing in the latter half of the year, amid ongoing uncertainty over U.S. tariff...

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MarketWatch Top Stories • Jul 29, 2025

How stock-market investors should trade what could be a historic Fed dissent over interest rates on...

Investors may need to carefully evaluate market reactions to the upcoming Federal Reserve disagreement, as it could influence interest rate decisions and significantly impact finan...

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Investopedia • Jul 28, 2025

What To Expect From Thursday's Report On Inflation

Thursday's inflation data will provide important insights into price trends, potentially influencing monetary policy decisions and affecting investment strategies and consumer conf...

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Investopedia • Jul 28, 2025

What To Expect From Wednesday's Report On GDP

Wednesday's economic update will provide important information on the overall performance of the country's economy, influencing investment decisions and market expectations moving...

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Globe and Mail Investing • Jul 28, 2025

Fed rates are going nowhere fast

The current economic indicators do not provide sufficient reason for the central bank to reduce interest rates, suggesting that borrowing costs are expected to remain stable in the...

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Financial Times • Jul 28, 2025

What the world got wrong about tariffs

While tariffs can influence economic conditions, multiple factors collectively determine a country’s financial health, making it inaccurate to attribute economic success or failure...

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Financial Times • Jul 27, 2025

White House presses Fed for ‘dramatically lower’ rates as meeting looms

The White House is urging the Federal Reserve to reduce interest rates significantly, while Jerome Powell is anticipated to maintain current policies, potentially increasing tensio...

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Investopedia • Jul 27, 2025

What To Expect From The Fed's Interest Rate Decision This Week

The Federal Reserve's upcoming choice regarding interest rates could influence borrowing costs, investment strategies, and overall economic activity across various sectors in the n...

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Investopedia • Jul 25, 2025

Fed Rate Cuts Are Likely on the Way—Here's Why to Consider Taking Your RMD Before That Happens

Anticipated reductions in interest rates by the Federal Reserve may impact investment returns, making it potentially advantageous to withdraw required minimum distributions ahead o...

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CNBC Business • Jul 25, 2025

Trump says he believes Powell is ready to start lowering rates

On Friday, following a meeting with Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Trump conveyed his expectation that the central bank is prepared to begin reducing interest rates in the near future.

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BBC Business • Jul 25, 2025

Government considering having borrowing assessed once a year

The government is evaluating an annual review of borrowing to potentially stabilize fiscal policy and address concerns about frequent adjustments, following recommendations from an...

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Investopedia • Jul 25, 2025

What To Expect From The Fed's Interest Rate Decision Next Week

The upcoming decision by the Federal Reserve on borrowing costs is expected to influence borrowing expenses, consumer spending, and overall economic growth in the months ahead.

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