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Fed Cuts Interest Rate by Half-Point: Is the Inflation Fight Finally Over?

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more...

World

Fed Expected to Cut Interest Rates: What It Means for Your Wallet

The Federal Reserve is widely expected Wednesday to announce its first interest rate cut in years, a move that will...

Business

Fed Rate Hike: Will It Be 50 or 25? The Odds Are In, and the Market Is About to Explode

The Federal Reserve is poised to make a decision on interest rates this week, and the market is holding its...

World

Fed Rate Cut Incoming: What It Means for Your Wallet

The Federal Reserve is widely expected Wednesday to announce its first interest rate cut in years, a move that will...

Business

Fed Rate Cut Incoming: Will It Be 25 or 50 Basis Points?

The US Federal Reserve is set to announce its monetary policy decision today at 11:30 PM, September 18. Markets are...

Business

Fed Rate Hike: Is It 50 or 25? The Market Is Holding Its Breath!

The Federal Reserve's decision on the interest rate hike is a topic that has the market buzzing. Will it be...

World

Fed's Biggest Interest Rate Decision in Years: Will It Be a 0.25% Cut or a 0.5% Shock?

For all the hype that goes into them, Federal Reserve meetings are usually pretty predictable affairs. Policymakers telegraph their intentions...

World

Belgium's Labor Market: A Looming Crisis? Why Its Attractiveness Is Waning

Recent reports paint a grim picture of Belgium's labor market, highlighting a significant decline in its attractiveness. This trend, characterized...

Business

Fed To Cut Interest Rates This Week: But How Much Will It Be?

The Federal Reserve is about to start cutting interest rates for the first time since 2020, but a big question...

Business

The Penny Debate: Is This Tiny Coin Worth Its Weight in Gold?

For decades, people have pondered the penny. Does a coin with so little value have any value at all in...

Business

US Job Market Cooling: Why Employers Are Putting Hiring on Hold

A "Now Hiring" sign advertising job openings is viewed in the window of a cafe on July 8 in Boston....

Business

Fed Rate Cut: Will It Be Enough to Avoid a Hard Landing?

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates at their September meeting, but by how much? This is the...

World

China Raises Retirement Age for the First Time Since the 1950s: Here's What You Need to Know

For decades, Chinese workers have enjoyed relatively early retirements, with men retiring at 60 and women as early as 50....

World

China Raises Retirement Age: What It Means for You and the Economy

China will "gradually raise" its retirement age for the first time since the 1950s, as the country confronts an ageing...

World

China Raises Retirement Age for the First Time in Decades: What It Means for Workers and the Economy

China will "gradually raise" its retirement age for the first time since the 1950s, as the country confronts an ageing...

World

Job Market Woes: Youth Unemployment Hits Worrying Levels, Economist Warns

The job market, once a beacon of hope, is now casting a shadow of uncertainty, particularly for young adults. Brendon...

World

Gani Adams Accuses Tinubu of Betraying Nigerians, Likens His Administration to Hitler's

As the country faces these escalating challenges, Adams' letter adds to the chorus of voices calling for urgent reforms from...

Business

Hungary's Inflation Slows Sharply, Giving Central Bank More Room to Cut Rates

Hungary's inflation eased more than expected in August, bolstering the case for the central bank to resume interest-rate cuts. Consumer...

World

Nigeria's Revenue Crisis: Why We Can't Afford to Ignore the Warning Signs

Time for a Reckoning as Nigerians, we find ourselves at a crossroads, grappling with the economic realities that come with...

Business

Russia's Central Bank to Hike Interest Rates Again: What it Means for the Economy

Russia's central bank is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 19% at its Sept....

Entertainment

North West Economy Compared to Global Border Regions: Lessons for Derry & Donegal

Research commissioned by Holywell Trust has taken a unique approach to analyzing the economic landscape of the North West, comparing...

World

RBA Governor Warns of Home Sales Amidst Stagnant Economy and High Inflation

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor, Michele Bullock, has delivered a sobering message to Australians grappling with high inflation...

Business

Scottish Retailers Face Another Month of Declining Sales in August

Scottish retailers experienced another month of declining sales in August, marking a disappointing summer for the sector. Total sales fell...

World

Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rates Again: What This Means for Canadians

The Bank of Canada announced Wednesday that it is cutting its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage...

World

Volkswagen's Crisis: A Sign of Germany's Economic Woes and a Threat to Its Global Standing?

The storm was predictable. It broke on Monday evening with Volkswagen's announcement of potential factory closures in Germany. A profound...

World

Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rates for the Third Time in a Row: What Does It Mean for You?

The Bank of Canada announced on Wednesday that it is cutting its key interest rate for the third consecutive time,...

World

China's Obesity Crisis: A Growing Fiscal Challenge?

As China builds fewer houses and bridges, its consumers buy cheaper, less-healthy meals, and as factories and farms invest in...

World

Australia's Economic Ties with Asia: Are We Missing the Boat?

For decades Australians have been told that our country’s economic destiny lies in Asia. A glance at the trade figures...

World

Aussie Economy Stumbles: GDP Growth Slowest in Decades, Raising Recession Fears

Australia's economy grew at its slowest pace in three decades, raising concerns about a potential recession. The Australian Bureau of...

World

Quebec's 'Superminister' Pierre Fitzgibbon Resigns Amidst Economic and Energy Challenges

The resignation of Pierre Fitzgibbon, the “superminister” of Quebec’s economy and energy, has sent shockwaves through the province’s political landscape....

World Briefings

Fed Cuts Interest Rate by Half-Point: Is the Inflation Fight Finally Over?

Fed Expected to Cut Interest Rates: What It Means for Your Wallet

Fed Rate Hike: Will It Be 50 or 25? The Odds Are In, and the Market Is About to Explode

Fed Rate Cut Incoming: What It Means for Your Wallet

Fed Rate Cut Incoming: Will It Be 25 or 50 Basis Points?

Fed Rate Hike: Is It 50 or 25? The Market Is Holding Its Breath!

Fed's Biggest Interest Rate Decision in Years: Will It Be a 0.25% Cut or a 0.5% Shock?

Belgium's Labor Market: A Looming Crisis? Why Its Attractiveness Is Waning

Fed To Cut Interest Rates This Week: But How Much Will It Be?

The Penny Debate: Is This Tiny Coin Worth Its Weight in Gold?

US Job Market Cooling: Why Employers Are Putting Hiring on Hold

Fed Rate Cut: Will It Be Enough to Avoid a Hard Landing?

China Raises Retirement Age for the First Time Since the 1950s: Here's What You Need to Know

China Raises Retirement Age: What It Means for You and the Economy

China Raises Retirement Age for the First Time in Decades: What It Means for Workers and the Economy

Job Market Woes: Youth Unemployment Hits Worrying Levels, Economist Warns

Gani Adams Accuses Tinubu of Betraying Nigerians, Likens His Administration to Hitler's

Hungary's Inflation Slows Sharply, Giving Central Bank More Room to Cut Rates

Nigeria's Revenue Crisis: Why We Can't Afford to Ignore the Warning Signs

Russia's Central Bank to Hike Interest Rates Again: What it Means for the Economy

North West Economy Compared to Global Border Regions: Lessons for Derry & Donegal

RBA Governor Warns of Home Sales Amidst Stagnant Economy and High Inflation

Scottish Retailers Face Another Month of Declining Sales in August

Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rates Again: What This Means for Canadians

Volkswagen's Crisis: A Sign of Germany's Economic Woes and a Threat to Its Global Standing?

Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rates for the Third Time in a Row: What Does It Mean for You?

China's Obesity Crisis: A Growing Fiscal Challenge?

Australia's Economic Ties with Asia: Are We Missing the Boat?

Aussie Economy Stumbles: GDP Growth Slowest in Decades, Raising Recession Fears

Quebec's 'Superminister' Pierre Fitzgibbon Resigns Amidst Economic and Energy Challenges

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