Hunt Backs More Uk Interest Rate Rises Despite Recession Risk
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High mortgage rates lead to rise in lending scams
More prospective homebuyers are falling victim to offers of financing that are too good to be trueFinancial Times - Business - Mortgage -
World’s coal power capacity rises despite climate warnings
Increase of 2% last year driven by plant expansion in China and slowdown in US and Europe closures. The world’s coal power capacity grew for the first time since 2019 last year, despite warnings that coal plants need to close at a rate of at least ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
U.S. Stocks Erase Early Gains
U.S. stocks extended recent declines as March retail sales increased more than expected, causing traders scale back bets on Fed rate cuts.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Americans Keep Their Wallets Open in March, Despite Rising Prices
Retail sales surge by 0.7 percent, as strong job market keeps people spending even as prices rise.Inc. - Business -
CSX Revenue, Profit Fall Despite Rising Freight Volumes
Intermodal volume led the railroad’s volume gains in the first quarter with 7% year-over-year growth.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil traders bet Iran will want to keep its exports flowing
Brent crude has struggled to stay above $90 despite Tehran’s attacks on Israel this weekendFinancial Times - Business - Iran -
US House moves closer to vote over aid for Ukraine and Israel
Passage of legislation could unlock critical funding for Kyiv’s war effort as it battles superior Russian firepowerFinancial Times - Business - Ukraine -
Fake UK stamps blamed on Chinese-made counterfeits
People are unknowingly buying fakes from Chinese firms through online marketplaces, reports suggest.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Fake stamps: China blamed for rise in UK counterfeits
Yahoo News - World - China -
IMF urges UK to curb rising debt
Warning comes as Rishi Sunak promises further tax cuts as part of re-election driveFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
UK rental costs rise at record 9.2%
Official figures highlight impact of higher borrowing costs on landlords and tenantsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Fed Official Sees 2 Rate Cuts This Year Despite Persistent Inflation
Boston Fed president Susan Collins says the central bank won't rush its plans to lower interest rates.Inc. - Business - Federal Reserve -
Fed Governor Goolsbee Urges Rethink of Stationary Interest Rates
The head of the Chicago Fed wonders how long the central bank can leave interest rates alone before hurting the economy.Inc. - Business - Federal Reserve -
Biden says inflation report ‘may delay’ expected interest rate cut
President Biden on Wednesday said that the March report on inflation, which ticked higher, may delay an expected interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve. Biden last month predicted the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates, a move that could ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Nasdaq, S&P 500 Climb After PPI Data Lands
U.S. stocks climbed after wholesale price data came in slightly lower than expected.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hot inflation likely to delay interest rate cuts. Here's what to expect
Rate cuts may not begin this year, some experts said.ABC News - Top stories