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The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits falls as employers continue to hold on to workers

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as employers continue to retain workers despite resurgent inflation and elevated interest rates

The Independent UK

U.S. wholesale prices rose 0.4% in December, hotter than expected

U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month at a time when progress against inflation appears to have stalled, undercutting expectations for lower interest rates this year

The Independent UK

6 Stocks Poised to Benefit From a Trade War in Unexpected Ways

A trade war seems bad for everyone but some stocks can actually benefit from tariff tit-for-tats leading to a trade war and pockets of demand arise.

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How Can a Mortgage Broker Help You Save Time and Money?

Let’s be honest: shopping for a home loan is exhausting. Between comparing lenders, decoding interest rates, and filling out endless paperwork, it’s easy to feel lost in the weeds.

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January bond market chaos put brakes on UK house sales

A survey of estate agents said February’s interest rates cut would help boost sales momentum for the rest of the year.

Evening Standard

Mortgage Applications Rise, Driven By Refinances

Mortgage applications increased 2.3% last week, driven by a surge in refinance activity, as more homeowners take advantage of interest rates by the Federal Reserve.

International Business Times

Trump wants lower interest rates, but inflation data came in hot

Wall Street is reckoning with the possibility the Federal Reserve will stand down on rate cuts this year.

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Powell says Trump's comments won't affect interest rate decisions by the Fed

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead the central bank to change its rate decisions

The Independent UK

Dollar Jumps as a Hot US CPI Report Signals a Longer Fed Pause

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.38% at a 1-week high. The dollar jumped today after US Jan CPI unexpectedly accelerated, dampening expectations for additional Fed rate cuts and signaling the Fed will keep interest rates higher for longer. Also, higher T-note yields today are supporting the...

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Trump Revives Call For Interest Rate Cuts, Inflation Data Makes That Unlikely

Trump has seemed to flip-flopped on interest rates since taking office.

International Business Times

UK economy on course for 1.5% expansion, NIESR predicts

Thinktank cautions Trump tariffs could blow hole in forecast, with 63% of UK firms exporting to US expecting to be hit

The Guardian - UK

Asian Stocks Rise As Powell Rate Warning Taken In Stride

Equities rose in Asia on Wednesday as traders took in their stride a warning from Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell that the US central bank "did not need to be in a hurry" to cut interest rates again.

International Business Times

Stocks Settle Mixed Ahead of Wednesday’s CPI Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.29%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up by +0.05%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Fed chair Jerome Powell brushes off possibility Trump could fire Fed officials: 'Well, it's pretty clearly not allowed under the law'

Lawmakers of both parties grilled Powell over the Fed’s recent decisions.

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Federal Reserve Chair Powell Not Rushing To Cut Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Chair Powell's resistance to rate cuts and Senator Warren's criticism of Fed's political maneuvers amidst ongoing debate with lawmakers.

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Stocks Recover Early Losses as Chip Stocks Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.06%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.05%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down by -0.05%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Stocks Fall on US Tariffs and Higher Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.26%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down by -0.26%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

The Guardian - US

‘It’s a constant weight’: Americans struggle with record credit card debt

As credit card debt reaches $1.17tn, people across the US are struggling to save and living check to check

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Best CD rates today, February 11, 2025

CD rates are currently at their highest compared to recent years, with many yielding over 4% APYs

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Dollar and Gold Supported by US Tariffs

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.26%. The dollar posted moderate gains Monday after President Trump revealed plans to impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US, raising concern that rising tariffs may boost inflation and limit the Fed's ability to cut interest rates....

Fortune

Best CD rates today, February 10, 2025

CD rates are still looking strong despite recent rate cuts, with many yielding over 4% APY.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on interest rates: the Bank of England on its own won’t revive growth

Editorial: Base rate cuts may ease borrowing costs but without stronger public spending and targeted tax relief, economic stagnation will persist

The Guardian - UK

You may not like Trump. But his attempts to seize the Fed contain a lesson for liberals

The US president has recognised something that is rarely acknowledged: monetary policy is political, says academic and author Leah Downey

Evening Standard

Bank shareholders eye returns as Barclays and NatWest report

Shares in both firms have more than doubled over the past year, with Barclays up 111% and NatWest 105% higher.

The Independent UK

Bank of England’s top economist dismisses hopes of big interest rates cuts in further blow to Rachel Reeves

Huw Pill warns that ‘we’re not in a situation where we can declare job done’ on inflation

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