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Stock market today: Asian shares slip as China says economy hit 5% growth target in '24

Shares are mostly lower in Asia after China reported that its economy grew at a 5% annual pace last year, hitting the government's target but slowing from the year before

The Independent UK

Federal Reserve To Maintain Independence Under Trump's Second Term

Scott Bessent reaffirms Federal Reserve independence under a potential second term for President Trump, emphasizing the importance of autonomy in monetary ...

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Why are interest rates rising when the Fed has been cutting them?

The yield on the 10-year Treasury has recently soared toward its highest level since 2023, injecting nervousness into the U.S. stock market that's knocked indexes from their records

The Independent UK

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US Firms Concerned About Trump Tariff, Immigration Plans: Fed

US businesses across the country are concerned about the economic impact of President-elect Donald Trump's proposals to raise tariffs and sharply curtail immigration, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.

International Business Times

Gas Prices Rise Over 4 Percent, Creating Most Of Recent Inflation

Gas prices saw a notable increase in December 2024, with the gasoline index rising 4.4%.

International Business Times

CPI Report Keeps the Fed on Track: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

Disinflation in key areas of consumer prices should help the Federal Reserve stick to its policy path of gradual cuts to interest rates.

Kiplinger

US Consumer Inflation Rises To 2.9 Percent In December

US consumer inflation rose for a third straight month in December as energy prices rose, according to government data published Wednesday, adding pressure on the Federal Reserve to pause rate cuts.

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Core CPI Inflation Eases; S&P 500 Rallies As Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Brighten

Core inflation vs. a year earlier unexpectedly edged lower in December.

Investors Business Daily

US inflation likely remained elevated last month, threatening interest rate cuts

U.S. inflation likely worsened last month on the back of higher prices for gas, eggs, and used cars, a trend that could make it less likely that the Federal Reserve will cut its key interest rate much this year

The Independent UK

U.S. Producer Prices Increase Moderately In December

Learn about the recent U.S. producer price index, Federal Reserve interest rate forecasts, and inflation concerns in the economy.

Top News

Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed ahead of US inflation data

Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street’s mostly positive performance ahead of key U.S. inflation data that could influence the pace of the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts

The Independent UK

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Resigns Amid Looming Trump Tariffs, Experts Predicting Long-Term Inflation

Michael S. Barr, the Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair for Supervision, will step down from his role effective February 28, 2025 while continuing as a governor

International Business Times

The Trump Economy And Federal Reserve Rate Outlook: Four Scenarios

Fed chief Jerome Powell has said "policy uncertainty" under Donald Trump clouds the Federal Reserve rate outlook.

Investors Business Daily

What PMI Data Says About the NFP Report: 3 Hidden Opportunities

The recent NFP jobs report shows a different reality than what this other important report suggests. Last time this happened, jobs were revised lower.

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Den of Thieves 2: Pantera ending explained — do they pull off the heist?

Donnie and Big Nick team up this time, but what happens with their elaborate diamond heist? We break down the Den of Thieves 2: Pantera ending.

Evening Standard

US jobs data sparks Wall Street sell-off while pound slump continues

Global stock markets were in the red on Friday as investors reacted to stronger-than-expected labour market data from the world’s largest economy.

The Guardian - US

US job market soars past expectations in last report before Trump retakes White House

Economy adds 256,000 jobs in December, with Biden boasting of 16.6m jobs created during presidency

International Business Times

Used Car Shoppers Could Have Good News In 2025: Here Are The Vehicles You'll Save Most On

Prices for used cars are finally dropping, just in time for consumers to take advantage of the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate cuts that affect car loans.

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International Business Times

Mortgages Rates Keep Rising Despite Fed Rate Cuts

Mortgage applications are dropping as rates remain elevated. Here's what's going on.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Mixed After Wall St Hit By US Inflation Fears

Equities wavered on Wednesday as sentiment was knocked by a sell-off on Wall Street that was sparked by data indicating the US economy and jobs market remained robust, further denting hopes for interest rate cuts.

Latin Times

Asian Markets Mostly Up After Tech-fuelled Wall St Rally

Eyes were also on the release of closely watched US jobs data at the end of the week after the Federal Reserve scaled back its interest rate cut expectations and took a more hawkish turn.

Barchart

Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Fed Minutes and U.S. Jobs Data, Fed Speak on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.45%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.71% this morning, pointing to a strong opening on Wall Street, while investors looked ahead to the publication of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, comments from Federal Reserve…

Evening Standard

New Year rally wanes for FTSE 100 while pound gains ground

The FTSE 100 failed to keep up the momentum on Friday, dropping 36.11 points, or 0.44%, to close at 8,223.98.

MarketBeat

Why 2024 Was Great for Stocks—and Why 2025 Could Be Even Better

Stocks soared in 2024, and 2025 could be even stronger. Let's look at key trends, government policies, and sectors poised for growth in the year ahead.

The Conversation

What does 2025 hold for interest rates, inflation and the American consumer?

Brian Blank is a finance scholar and Fed watcher who researches how companies navigate downturns and make financial decisions, as well as how markets process information. Brandy Hadley is a finance professor who leads a student-managed investment fund and studies corporate decision-making and incentives. Together, they’re also the resident economic…

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