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Fact check: New runways, growth projections and Taylor Swift clip

Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.

Evening Standard

Stocks Close Higher on Strong Earnings and Economic Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up +0.53%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.45%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up by +0.49%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Dollar Weakens and Gold Rallies as Bond Yields Tumble

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell by -0.18%. The dollar is under pressure from falling bond yields as the 10-year T-note yield dropped to a 6-week low Thursday, which weakened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, Thursday’s strength in stocks reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar also...

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Crude Prices Supported by Dollar Weakness and Tariff Concerns

March WTI crude oil (CLH25 ) Thursday closed up +0.11 (+0.15%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH25 ) closed up +0.0058 (+0.28%). Crude and gasoline prices recovered from early losses on Thursday and posted modest gains. Thursday's weaker dollar was supportive of energy prices. Crude also has support on concern that...

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Crude Prices Higher on Tariff Concerns

March WTI crude oil (CLH25) today is up +0.58 (+0.80%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH25) is up +0.0162 (+0.79%). Crude and gasoline prices today recovered from early losses and are moderately higher. Today's weaker dollar is supportive of energy prices. Crude also has support on concern that a possible +25%...

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Stocks Supported by Earnings News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.17%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up by +0.20%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Dollar Slides and Gold Jumps to a Record High as Global Bond Yields Fall

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.30%. The dollar is under pressure from falling bond yields as the 10-year T-note yield dropped to a 6-week low today, which weakened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. Also, today’s strength in stocks has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The...

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Stocks Climb on Solid Tech Earnings Results

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.56%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up by +0.43%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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US economy continues to grow at robust pace as Trump vows to reduce prices

GDP grew by 2.3% in last quarter of 2024, down from 3.1% rate of growth in previous quarter

The Guardian - US

Nasdaq Futures Gain as Investors Weigh Big Tech Earnings, U.S. GDP Data and Apple Results in Focus

March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are trending up +0.54% this morning as investors digested earnings reports from big U.S. tech companies.

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Nasdaq Futures Climb as Investors Weigh Big Tech Earnings, U.S. GDP Data and Apple Results in Focus

March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are trending up +0.54% this morning as investors digested earnings reports from big U.S. tech companies.

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European Central Bank cuts interest rates to support growth as eurozone economy stagnates - as it happened

Live coverage of business, economics and financial news as ECB cuts main interest rate by 0.25 percentage points in effort to support European economies

The Guardian - UK

Look at Labour’s acts of environmental vandalism and ask: did I vote for this?

Our rivers, our wildlife, the air we breathe: the government is sacrificing all to the insatiable god of GDP – and mocking our objections, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

Onshore GDP contracted 0.5% in a month, figures show

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes said she was ‘disappointed’ by the statistics but she added the economy had still grown over the last year.

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The Independent UK

What do Rachel Reeves’ plans for growth mean for the economy?

As the Chancellor announces a raft of policies to boost economic growth, PA news agency explains what that means in real terms.

The Independent UK

Minister urged to reveal timeline for increase in defence spending

MPs will have to wait until the spring for a spending plan, according to defence minister Luke Pollard.

The Independent UK

Starmer ‘could resist Trump’s defence spending demands due to public finance woes’

However, claims the 2.5 per cent of GDP target would not be hit by 2030 branded ‘pure speculation’

Fortune

The stock market gauge named after Warren Buffett just hit an all-time high, signaling a severe warning worse than the dot-com bubble

The metric, which compares the market cap of publicly traded companies to GDP, is higher than ever.

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Newslaundry

Tax memes target Nirmala, but who’s the real villain here?

The term meme was coined by the British evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene. In this book Dawkins defined a meme as: “A noun that conveys the idea of a unit of cultural transmission… Examples of memes are tunes, ideas, catch-phrases, clothes fashions, ways of…

The Guardian - UK

From GDP to trade, how well equipped is China’s economy for Trump 2.0?

Beijing has prepared for increased tariffs but its actions will not be enough to offset falling demand from the US

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Dollar Rebounds on US Economic Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday rose by +0.37%. The dollar on Friday recovered from early losses and posted moderate gains. Friday’s better-than-expected US economic news on Dec housing starts and Dec manufacturing production were bullish for the dollar. Also, Friday's action by the IMF to raise its 2025 US...

International Business Times

Congressional Budget Office Offers Dire Warning About Annual Deficits Dwarfing GDP

Congressional Budget Office Director Phillip Swagel said the current projections are based on the 2017 tax cuts ending. That means the numbers could get worse.

The Independent UK

Lithuania vows to boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP, citing the threat of Russian aggression

Lithuania's president says his country has made the decision to raise its spending on defense to between 5% and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026

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Dollar Weakens on Lower Bond Yields and Stronger Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.10%. The dollar today gave up an early advance and turned moderately lower after the 10-year T-note yield fell to a 2-week low of 4.566%, weakening the dollar's interest rate differentials. Also, today's stock rally has curbed liquidity demand for the...

Evening Standard

PM warns it will take time to revive economy after weaker-than-expected growth

The Office for National Statistics estimated the UK economy grew in November by 0.1% after falling by 0.1% in both September and October.

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