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10 Lending Schemes That Exploit Economic Hardship

When times get tough, sharks swim closer to the shore. Economic hardship opens the door for lenders who thrive on desperation, wrapping their traps in shiny promises of “quick cash” or “instant approval.” The fine print, hidden fees, and sky-high interest rates don’t come into focus until it’s too late.

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Why Do Poorer Families Pay Higher Interest Rates Than Wealthy Ones

Interest rates affect nearly every financial decision a family makes, from buying a home to using a credit card. For poorer families, higher interest rates can make it much harder to get ahead, turning necessary purchases into long-term burdens. The difference in rates between low-income and wealthy families isn’t just…

The Free Financial Advisor

This Growth Stock Keeps Crushing the Bears and Is up 10x in Just 3 Years

Affirm stock has risen 10x from its 2022 lows. The stock has crushed bears, and several analysts have turned bullish amid its strong execution.

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4 Types of Hot Housing Markets Most Likely To Cool Off in 2026

With the market shifting and interest rates reshaping buyer behavior, many overheated cities appear to be cooling, and experts say this trend will deepen.

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S&P Futures Tick Higher With All Eyes on Key U.S. Jobs Report

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are trending up +0.18% this morning as optimism grows that the U.S. payrolls report will pave the way for the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates later this month.

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Asian shares climb after another Wall Street record and hopes for cuts to U.S. interest rates

Asian shares are higher after U.S. stocks rose as Wall Street made its final moves ahead of a highly anticipated report on the job market

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Wall Street Gains On Rate Cut Bets, GE Hits Record Highs: What's Moving Markets Thursday?

Risk appetite returned to Wall Street on Thursday, as signs of labor market cooling in August cemented expectations that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest rates at its Sept. 17 meeting.

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Trump's Fed Governor Pick Vows To Uphold Central Bank Independence

Donald Trump's pick to join the Federal Reserve's board of governors pledged to uphold US central bank independence if confirmed -- but was coy about leaving his current White House role in the process, as the institution faces growing pressure from the president to slash interest rates.

International Business Times

3 Stocks Poised to Gain from a September Rate Cut

Lower interest rates could unlock new opportunities for dividend investors, with select real estate, telecom, and regional banks set to benefit

MarketBeat

Russian economy is stagnating amid Ukraine war, says Sberbank CEO

German Gref said the country's central bank should lower interest rates to avoid a recession.

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Lock or Float? How to Decide on Your Mortgage Rate

Mortgage rates move daily, here’s how to know if you should lock in a rate now or let it float until closing.

Kiplinger

Stocks Rise Before the Open as Fed Rate-Cut Bets Grow, U.S. ADP Jobs Report in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.19%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +0.33% this morning as Treasury yields extended their decline after the latest jobs report made it all but certain that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this month.

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French national debt under presidents Chirac, Sarkozy, Hollande and Macron: a look at the numbers

French national debt has grown steadily over the last 30 years. It is the sum of all public deficits accumulated since the mid-1970s. To compare the amount of national debt to the government’s financing capacity, it is expressed as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) – debt-to-GDP ratio – which…

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Is the Stock Market Set to Fall on September 5? Mark Your Calendars.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release its next Jobs Report on Sept. 5. The metrics included in that report have a direct impact on share prices and will likely affect whether the Fed chooses to lower interest rates later this month.

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Is the Australian sharemarket headed for a correction? Here’s one way to judge

The Australian sharemarket has had a remarkably strong run since December 2023, when the SP/ASX 200 index was around 7,000. In recent weeks the index topped 9,000 for the first time, a rise of about 16% on an annualised basis over this 21-month period.

Benzinga

Small-Cap ETFs Just Became The Hot New Trade—Thanks To Powell

Small-cap stocks, which had been underperforming for months, are now gaining investor interest, with the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:IWM) drawing $1.5 billion in new inflows last week, according to FactSet data cited by Etf.com. The rally followed the Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole, which indicated that…

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10 Loan Programs That Enrich Banks While Borrowers Struggle

Banks are masters of smiling while tightening the screws. On the surface, loan programs look like golden tickets to opportunity—buying a house, starting a business, or consolidating debt. Behind the glossy brochures and friendly branch managers, though, lie contracts engineered to keep banks flush with profits while borrowers drown in…

International Business Times

UK Govt Pledges To Keep Grip On Spending Ahead Of Budget

Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves on Wednesday promised to keep a "tight grip" on public spending as interest rates soar on the UK's long-term debt, and set November 26 for her annual budget speech.

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Why SoFi Technologies Stock Is Under Pressure Today

SoFi Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:SOFI) shares are trading lower on Tuesday afternoon amid overall market weakness. The decline is mainly affecting growth stocks, which are under pressure from a surge in Treasury yields and investor concerns that high interest rates will hurt future earnings.

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Dollar and Gold Rally as Stocks Slump

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.63%. Tuesday’s weakness in stocks boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher T-note yields on Tuesday strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials and were supportive of the dollar. In addition, Tuesday’s slump in the yen to a 1-month low on...

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Amazon Stock Is Sliding Tuesday: What's Going On?

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock is down Tuesday afternoon amid overall market weakness. The decline is being driven by a sharp increase in U.S. Treasury yields, which is hurting high-growth tech stocks. Investors are worried that higher interest rates will lower the value of these companies.

Benzinga

What's Going On With Nvidia Stock?

NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock is trading lower Tuesday, caught in a broader tech sell-off as rising long-term interest rates spook investors. Here’s what you need to know.

Benzinga

Nvidia, Palantir, Tesla Tumble In Pre-Market Trading As Rising Yields Crush High P/E Tech — Gary Black Sees Fed Cut Bets Colliding With Inflation

Gary Black, Managing Director of The Future Fund LLC, expressed his concerns about the impact of rising long-term interest rates on certain stocks.

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Stocks Set to Open Lower as Bond Yields Climb, U.S. Jobs Data Awaited

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are down -0.75%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are down -0.95% this morning as Treasury yields climbed after cash trading resumed following the Labor Day holiday.

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Why Do So Many People Misunderstand How Credit Scores Really Work

Credit scores influence so many aspects of our financial lives, from getting a loan to renting an apartment. Yet, most people don’t actually understand how credit scores really work. Misconceptions can lead to costly mistakes, like missing out on better interest rates or unknowingly damaging your credit profile. With so…

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