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Independence Of Central Banks Tested By Trump Attacks On US Fed

For months, US President Donald Trump has been piling pressure on the Federal Reserve over delayed cuts to interest rates, casting the institution's independence into doubt.

International Business Times

Overbaked prices? What a Greggs sausage roll and Pret meal deal say about how much Britons will pay

Food inflation pushes consumers to the limits of what they are willing to spend, costing retailers sales

The Guardian - UK

Inside the Fed’s economic projections, ‘something isn’t adding up’ according to SoFi’s investment chief

The Fed says the economy will grow and unemployment will decline. So why did it cut interest rates on Wednesday?

Fortune

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Trump’s response to a court’s decision on tariffs is bonkers – even for him

The president’s claim that undermining his tariffs would ‘literally destroy’ the country gets the situation backwards

The Guardian - US

4 Things Retirees Should Buy at Costco Before Inflation Makes Them Unaffordable

Inflation is driving up prices fast. Retirees should stock up on these four Costco essentials now—before they become too expensive to afford.

GOBankingRates

I Asked ChatGPT What Trump’s Policies Could Do To Grocery Prices in 2026

To analyze all the information out there about tariffs and grocery prices, I turned to ChatGPT to see what Trump's policies could do to grocery prices in 2026.

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Trump Said He Would End Inflation on Day 1 of His Presidency — See Where We Stand Now

Trump vowed to end inflation on day one—has he kept that promise? Explore where prices, wages and the economy stand now under his leadership.

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Japan's central bank holds steady on key interest rate

Japan’s central bank has kept its key interest rate unchanged at 0.5%, in a decision that was widely expected, given recent inflation trends that have stayed above target

The Independent UK

Trump's Tariffs Leading US To The 'Foothills of Stagflation,' Warns Larry Summers: 'Confidence Has More Room To Decline'

Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers cautioned that the United States may be heading into a period of stagflation led by President Donald Trump’s trade and tariff policies, citing the lingering effects of tariffs and rising risks for both unemployment and inflation.

Benzinga

Japan Inflation Slows In August, Rice Price Surges Ease

Inflation in Japan slowed to 2.7 percent in August due partly to government energy subsidies, official data showed Friday, with the cost of rice easing following a huge price spike.

International Business Times

Stock Indexes Rally to Record Highs on Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +0.48%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.95%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +0.50%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Barchart

Instant ramen: a short history of a long noodle

Food prices remain high even as inflation eases, and instant noodles are at the top of the list of cheap options.

The Conversation

Dollar Finds Support from Higher Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.50%. The dollar moved higher Thursday on positive carryover from Wednesday when Fed Chair Powell said higher goods prices are feeding through to inflation and that the FOMC expects inflation to continue to build into next year, which may limit how...

Barchart

These Stocks Benefit From a Fed Rate Cut, Including 1 Surprise Buy Yielding Nearly 6%

As expected, the Fed has lowered rates by 25 basis points at its September meeting. Here are the stocks to buy after the rate cut.

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Grain Market Update: Navigating Harvest Headwinds, What's Next for Corn and Soybeans?

Senior Market Analyst Darin Newsom believes that grain markets are facing downward pressure due to the accelerating harvest, which is causing a short-term increase in supply, despite reports of a smaller crop and a belief that supplies will tighten next year.

Reason

The Federal Reserve Cuts Rates With Inflation Still Hot. Is Political Pressure Winning?

When the Federal Reserve is concerned about inflation, it increases the federal funds rate. Despite expressing such concerns, the Fed lowered it.

Barchart

Record Highs for Major Stock Indexes as Chip Makers Soar

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.46%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.19%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.63%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Moves Higher with Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.57%. The dollar is climbing today on positive carryover from Wednesday when Fed Chair Powell said higher goods prices are feeding through to inflation and that the FOMC expects inflation to continue to build into next year, which may limit how...

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Stocks Climb on Hopes of Additional Fed Easing

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.70%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.23%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The Independent UK

Bank of England voices inflation concerns as it holds main UK interest rate at 4%

The Bank of England has held its main interest rate at 4% as U.K. inflation concerns weigh on policymakers

Evening Standard

‘Disappointment’ for home buyers and ‘frustration’ for savers as base rate held

Some mortgage rates have been creeping up in recent weeks, while savings rates have been falling, finance experts said.

Euronews

Bank of England holds main UK interest rate at 4% with inflation above target

The decision comes as no surprise as inflation in the UK remains stubbornly high, almost double the central bank's 2% target.

Evening Standard

Interest rates held at 4% as UK ‘not out of woods’ on inflation

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted to keep rates unchanged, following a 0.25 percentage point cut in August.

The Independent UK

UK ‘not out of woods’ on inflation as interest rates held

The Bank of England has maintained interest rates at 4%, citing ongoing concerns about inflation in the UK. The Monetary Policy Committee voted to keep rates unchanged, following a 0.25 percentage point cut in August. Governor Andrew Bailey stated that while inflation is expected to return to the 2% target,…

Evening Standard

Bank of England leaves interest rates on hold at 4%

City forecasters now expects no further rate cuts from the MPC until 2026

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