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Gold declines as traders weigh prospects for interest-rate hike
2d ago · North America
U.S. economic growth slows to 1.5% in second quarter as inflation exceeds Fed target
1h ago · North America
US Q2 GDP growth slows to 1.5%, inflation remai... - Pluang
1h ago · Europe
From 'oil' to 'shock', here's what Kalshi traders expect Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will say this week
2d ago · North America
TD warns U.S. dollar set to drop as market misprices Fed rate risk
Financial Post · 1d ago
U.S. economy slowed to 1.5% growth rate in Q2; June core inflation at 3.3%
CNBC World · 1h agoGermany annual CPI inflation climbs to 2.8% in July vs. 2.7% expected - FXStreet
Google News Macro · 2h ago
Bank Rate maintained at 3.75% - July 2026 Monetary Policy Summary and Minutes
Bank of England · 3h agoMinutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors held on 4 June 2026
Bank of England · 1h ago
Stocks fall as 30-year bond yields surge after Fed holds rates
Financial Post · 1d ago
Supreme Court approval hits record low as Republicans' support declines
2d ago · North America
GDP grew a so-so 1.5% in the second quarter, but don’t be fooled. The economy was much stronger than it looked.
1h ago · North America
What's happening to UK interest rates and what does it mean for mortgages?
2h ago · Europe
Trump’s New Tariffs Are an Opportunity to Fight Back
2h ago · North America
Bank holds interest rates but says it is ready to raise them if Iran war escalates
BBC Business · 1h ago
Kenya: Treasury to Centralize Public Debt Data On Single Platform
AllAfrica Business · 2h ago
Trump defends tariffs in hard-hit Michigan as Canada tax hike looms
BBC News · 2d agoBritish Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Falls Despite Hawkish Bank of England Vote - CurrencyNews.co.uk
Google News Europe Macro · 1h ago
China’s smart-vacuum giants swept up in US robot ban, hitting top options for Americans
SCMP Economy · 53m ago
Could US subterranean warfare be a future threat to China’s military defences?
SCMP Economy · 53m agoMarkets
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Fed-favored PCE inflation gauge falls for first time since pandemic, but danger far from over
The main inflation barometer used to set U.S. interest rates fell in June for the first time since the pandemic, underscoring why the Federal Reserve took no…
U.S. economic growth slows to 1.5% in second quarter as inflation exceeds Fed target
Economy was sluggish even as consumer spending rose; PCE price index up 3.7% annually in June
U.S. economy slowed to 1.5% growth rate in Q2; June core inflation at 3.3%
While the GDP number was below expectations, the miss appeared to come from a decline in federal government spending and inventories.
GDP grew a so-so 1.5% in the second quarter, but don’t be fooled. The economy was much stronger than it looked.
The U.S. economy sped up in the spring, even as the Iran war dragged on, boosted by the twin engines of consumer spending and business investment.
China’s smart-vacuum giants swept up in US robot ban, hitting top options for Americans
The fallout from Washington’s fresh import ban on foreign robots appears poised to disrupt the American living room, threatening to lock out market-dominating…
What's happening to UK interest rates and what does it mean for mortgages?
The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.
Gold declines as traders weigh prospects for interest-rate hike
Gold declined ahead of a potentially divisive decision on U.S. interest rates, while a pause in hostilities soothed inflation fears. Read on
From 'oil' to 'shock', here's what Kalshi traders expect Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will say this week
Kalshi traders are predicting Warsh will mention last week's supply shock at this week's Federal Reserve press conference.
TD warns U.S. dollar set to drop as market misprices Fed rate risk
The U.S. dollar will weaken if the Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged this week, according to TD Securities. Find out more here
Stocks fall as 30-year bond yields surge after Fed holds rates
Stocks ended sharply lower as concerns about inflation drove longer-dated bond yields to an almost two-decade high on July 29. Find out more
Trump backs 'fantastic' Warsh while calling for lower rates and citing 'bad intentions' of other Fed officials
President Trump Monday voiced support for Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh while insisting that the U.S. should have the lowest interest rates in the world.
Supreme Court approval hits record low as Republicans' support declines
The Trump administration saw some big losses at the Supreme Court in 2026 on issues involving tariffs, birthright citizenship and the Federal Reserve.
Trump’s New Tariffs Are an Opportunity to Fight Back
Once again, President Donald Trump is subverting domestic and international law in an effort to seize a larger fraction of global value and supply chains, and…
