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Atlanta Fed President Bostic Urges Officials to Act on Inflation Before Hitting 2% Target
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic suggested on Wednesday that he is prepared to begin lowering Interest rates despite ongoing Inflation exceeding the Central bank‘s target. Previously considered a more
DetailChina’s New Home Prices Experience Steepest Decline in Over 9 Years in August
China’s property market saw a significant decline in new home prices in August, marking the fastest fall in over nine years. Official data revealed a 5.3% decrease in new home
DetailJuly job openings decline exceeds expectations
Job openings reached a 3 1/2 year low in July, according to the latest data from the Labor Department, indicating slack in the labor market. The Job Openings and Labor
DetailWater shortage affects hundreds of thousands in Cuba
Water shortages in Cuba are causing increasing unrest, particularly in Havana, as residents already struggling with food, fuel, and electricity shortages now face additional challenges. Around 600,000 people, representing more
DetailBond Market Yield Curve Returns to Normal, Easing Recession Fears
The relationship between the 10-year and 2-year Treasury yield briefly normalized on Wednesday, reversing a classic recession indicator. Economic news showed a sharp decline in job openings, and dovish remarks
DetailGoldman Sachs predicts a 25 basis point Fed rate cut next week
Goldman Sachs reiterated its prediction for a 0.25% interest rate cut at the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee meeting, countering speculations of a more aggressive reduction. Former New York Federal
DetailAugust Layoffs Increase While 2024 Hiring Hits Record Low, According to Challenger Report
In August, layoffs reached their highest level in 15 years, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Announced job cuts totaled 75,891 for the month, a 193% increase from
DetailStocks Rally and Gold Reaches Record Highs on Expectations of Steeper Fed Rate Cuts
US Stocks rose on Friday, with gold hitting record highs, as investors speculated on the possibility of the Federal Reserve making a more aggressive move to cut rates at its
DetailPrivate Payrolls in August Increase by Only 99,000, Missing Estimates, ADP Reports
Private sector payrolls saw the slowest growth in over three and a half years in August, with ADP reporting that companies added just 99,000 workers during the month. This figure
DetailHow a Fed Easing Cycle Could Impact Asset Returns: Insights from Capital Economics
The Federal Reserve is poised to make a decision on Interest rates, with expectations split between a 25 or 50 basis point cut. While Inflation data has shifted expectations towards
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