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Stock Markets Build On Trump Rally, Yen Climbs After BoJ Rate Hike

In a much-anticipated speech via video link at the Davos World Forum in Switzerland, Trump pushed for lower interest rates and said he would cut taxes for companies investing in the United States while imposing tariffs on those who do not.

Latin Times

President Trump Criticizes Federal Reserve Over Interest Rates

President Trump criticizes Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, highlighting ongoing debate on monetary policy.

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Asian Markets Build On Trump Rally, Yen Steady Ahead Of BoJ

Asian markets rose Friday after a record day on Wall Street in response to Donald Trump's tax-cut pledge, while the yen weakened slightly ahead of an expected interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan later in the day.

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U.S. credit card defaults soar; total debt hits 12-year high

More Americans are increasingly financially stressed and taking on debt that they cannot pay off.

Fortune

Stock Market Today: Dow Adds 408 Points as Trump Answers Davos Questions

Tech stocks surged late and the S&P 500 established its first new all-time closing high of 2025.

Kiplinger

Trump Says He Will 'Demand That Interest Rates Drop Immediately'

President Donald Trump took aim at the Federal Reserve and other global financial institutions in his virtual comments Thursday to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, calling for immediate cuts to interest rates

International Business Times

Trump’s inheriting a solid economy, making it harder to lower borrowing costs or inflation

President Donald Trump has pledged cheaper prices and lower interest rates, but an economy transformed by the pandemic will make those promises difficult to keep

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Trump uses Davos address to accuse oil producers of prolonging Ukraine war

President also threatens tariffs on imports to US and repeats call for Nato countries to increase defence spending to 5%

The Guardian - UK

President Trump Calls For Immediate Interest Rate Drop

President Trump's recent speech at Davos linked oil prices to interest rates, but rates are influenced by market forces and central bank decisions.

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Larry Summers warns bubbling asset prices are hitting levels of froth last seen prior to the financial crisis

Investors have become complacent about risk, Summers says, succumbing to the kind of exuberance that preceded the 2008 crash or the dotcom collapse.

Fortune

What Could Derail the Economy This Year?

While the outlook for the U.S. economy is mostly favorable, there are plenty of risks that bear watching.

Kiplinger

Why the 10-Year U.S. Treasury Yield Is So Important Right Now

Multiple indicators will track performance and sentiment during the second Trump administration. Here's why the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is one to watch.

Kiplinger

Keep Trump, and Every Other President, Out of the Fed

If a central bank has to exist, it has to be independent.

Reason

BofA Predicts No Rate Cuts in 2025: 3 Dividend Stocks to Watch

With Bank of America predicting no Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2025, investors may turn to high-dividend stocks for stable income and potential growth.

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There's a 50% chance of a bear market this year and next, predicts top market sage Rob Arnott

A reliable metric is flashing red for U.S. big cap stocks.

Barchart

Dollar Slumps on Reduced US Tariff Threats and Lower Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell by -1.20%. The dollar fell sharply Tuesday after President Trump refrained from imposing new tariffs on Asian and European goods on his first day in office, which eases inflation concerns and may allow the Fed to keep cutting interest rates. Also, Tuesday’s decline...

The Conversation

I’m an economist. Here’s why I’m worried the California insurance crisis could trigger broader financial instability

The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have made one threat very clear: Climate change is undermining the insurance systems American homeowners rely on to protect themselves from catastrophes. This breakdown is starting to become painfully clear as families and communities struggle to rebuild.

Fortune

How SOFR works and why it might matter for your mortgage rate

SOFR is a benchmark rate which certain variable rate financial products, for example certain mortgages, can be tied to.

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2025 Stocks Forecast: What Stock Pros Expect This Year

The jury's out on the 2025 stocks forecast: will investors enjoy higher interest rates that dampen the market, or another year of double-digit returns?

The Guardian - UK

Trump versus the bond market: president-elect’s campaign rhetoric puts investors on edge

Some analysts fear ballooning federal debt and a bullish stock market means ‘something will surely snap’

Kiplinger

What Are Passive Income Strategies and How Can I Use Them in 2025?

An extended period of rising prices has everyone looking for a little more cash to make ends meet.

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Federal Reserve Leaves Climate Change Group Amid Political Criticism

The Federal Reserve's decision to withdraw from a climate-focused coalition raises concerns over addressing climate change within the financial sector.

Mic

Federal Reserve Exits International Climate Change Initiative

The Federal Reserve's withdrawal from an international climate initiative highlights a shift in U.S. policy towards environmental regulations.

Barchart

Stocks Settle Higher on Chip Stock Strength and Positive Economic News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +1.00%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.78%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.66%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +0.91%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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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...

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