Whatever the Inflation Reports Are Saying the Fed Has No Business Lowering Rates Now
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CBS News - Top stories
4 ways to lower your credit card interest rates right now
If the high rates on your credit cards are making it tough to pay off what you owe, these strategies could help.10 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Whether the Fed cuts rates or not, inflation is going higher — and so are stocks
The U.S. economy and the stock market can thrive even if inflation doesn’t fall to 2%.19 hr ago - Federal Reserve -
The New York Times - Business
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Cooled Overall in June
The Personal Consumption Expenditures Index climbed 2.5 percent, still more than the Fed’s 2 percent target, as price increases take time to come down.4 days ago - Inflation -
Financial Times - World
Turkey’s bid to tame inflation starts to bite business more
While a shift to more rational economic strategy has support, some companies are running out of patience2 hr ago -
Inc. - Business
Fed Meeting Could Mean a Rate Cut. Or Not
The fight to get inflation back to the central bank's 2 percent target is nearing an end, but rates likely won't drop for another two months.16 hr ago - Federal Reserve -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Investors on Alert for Fed Signals of September Rate Cut
Officials were burned earlier this year by hotter inflation, but new risks to the labor market have helped rebuild the groundwork for cuts.4 hr ago - Federal Reserve -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Eurozone Bond Markets Await HICP Data, Fed Meeting in Positive Mood
The BOJ’s interest-rate hike is expected to leave fixed income markets busy as holders of eurozone government bonds await flash estimate inflation data, Commerzbank Research said.32 min ago - Federal Reserve -
CBS News - Top stories
The Fed set to issue decision on interest rates. Here's what to expect.
The Federal Reserve is meeting July 30-31 to discuss its benchmark rate. Here's what economists say about the impact on your money.12 hr ago - Federal Reserve -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Gold Seen Bolstered by Fed Rate Cuts, Western Investment
Gold prices are expected to find support from long-awaited interest-rate cuts in the U.S. and renewed appetite from Western investors for the remainder of the year, after central-bank buying and over-the-counter purchases propelled demand to ...42 min ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
A surprise Fed rate cut might be good for consumers — but not for the stock market
Investors are clamoring for affirmation the Fed will begin cutting rates in September. But a surprise easing on Wednesday likely wouldn’t go over well.11 hr ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Will credit card debt forgiveness be worth it when the Fed cuts interest rates?
With a Fed rate cut on the horizon, it's important to weigh whether this debt relief option is still worth pursuing.11 hr ago - Federal Reserve -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Microsoft, Apple, Meta Set to Report in Busy Earnings Week
A quartet of big tech companies is set to report results, and after a selloff among the “Magnificent Seven” hit the Nasdaq.19 hr ago - Microsoft -
CBS News - Top stories
How low will mortgage rates drop after the Fed cuts rates? Experts weigh in
A Fed interest rate cut is finally on the horizon. Here's how experts say that drop could impact mortgage rates.15 hr ago - Mortgage -
ABC News - Entertainment
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ now has the 6th biggest opening weekend of all time
“Deadpool & Wolverine” had a better Sunday than anticipated14 hr ago -
CNBC - Business
The first Fed interest rate cut in years is on the horizon. Here's what homeowners, buyers need to know
The Fed rate cut is becoming more certain, and interest rates are expected to decline throughout the year. Read more on what owners and buyers should know.8 hr ago - Federal Reserve -
NBC News - Top stories
The first Fed interest rate cut in years is on the horizon. Here's what you need to know.
The Federal Reserve is poised to make the first interest rate cut in years this fall, which can influence mortgage rates to go down.9 hr ago - Federal Reserve -
The Wall Street Journal - World
High Rates Have Been Good for One Corner of the Mortgage Industry. Now What?
Mortgage servicers have benefited in multiple ways from higher rates and a slow housing market.20 hr ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The WSJ Dollar Index Falls
The WSJ Dollar Index slipped amid expectations that the Fed will cut rates in September.8 hr ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Prada reported a rise in first-half revenue despite challenges in a luxury sector grappling with slowing sales growth and lower demand in China.
Prada reported a rise in first-half revenue despite challenges in a luxury sector grappling with slowing sales growth and lower demand in China.2 hr ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Amazon responsible for recalling risky products on its site, feds say
Defective carbon monoxide detectors and flammable sleepwear are among the recalled products cited in a federal report.11 hr ago - Amazon -
NBC News - Top stories
McDonald's says $5 value meal sales are hot as consumers feel 'pinch' of inflation
McDonald's $5 "Meal Deal" appears to be bringing back bargain-hungry customers amid broadly higher post-pandemic food prices.11 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Starbucks is trying to serve coffee faster and expand into smaller cities to turn business around
Starbucks Corp. on Tuesday reported quarterly sales that were worse than expected as the coffee chain deals with greater consumer caution, but it said efforts to improve efficiency had helped restrain costs as it tries to win back business.6 hr ago -
The New York Times - World
El Chapo’s Son Abducted El Mayo and Flew Him to U.S., Officials Now Say
U.S. officials say Joaquín Guzmán López, a son of El Chapo, forced Ismael Zambada García onto a plane bound for the United States, in a case that landed the two Sinaloa cartel leaders in custody last week.5 hr ago -
ABC News - Tech
White House says no need to restrict 'open-source' artificial intelligence — at least for now
The White House is coming out in favor of “open-source” artificial intelligence technology, arguing in a report Tuesday that there’s no need right now for restrictions on companies making key components of their powerful AI systems widely available17 hr ago -
The Hill - Politics
More voters say Harris has right temperament compared with Trump: Poll
More voters say that Vice President Harris has the right temperament to serve as president than former President Trump, according to a new poll shared with The Hill. A Harvard CAPS/Harris poll found 45 percent of respondents said Harris has the ...13 hr ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
Israel says it has killed senior Hizbollah commander in Beirut strike
Attack was retaliation for deadly incident in Golan Heights that has been blamed on the Lebanese militant group8 hr ago - Israel -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Microsoft reported growth in its main cloud-computing business that narrowly missed expectations, causing its stock to fall in after-hours trading amid investor jitters over the outlook for the artificial-intelligence boom.
Microsoft reported growth in its main cloud-computing business that narrowly missed expectations, causing its stock to fall in after-hours trading amid investor jitters over the outlook for the artificial-intelligence boom.2 hr ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Stronger Dollar and Geopolitical Turmoil Pressure Gold
The strength of the U.S. dollar and ongoing geopolitical volatility pushed gold futures lower.12 hr ago -
The Hill - Politics
Nearly one-third of US adolescents got mental health treatment last year, federal report says
Nearly a third of adolescents in the United States received treatment for their mental health in 2023, according to a new report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA). SAMSHA's National Survey on Drug Use and ...11 hr ago -
ABC News - World
UN report says Palestinian detainees taken by Israeli authorities since Oct. 7 faced torture and mistreatment
UN report says Palestinian detainees taken by Israeli authorities since Oct. 7 faced torture and mistreatment12 min ago - Israel -
Yahoo News - World
UN report says Palestinian detainees taken by Israeli authorities faced torture and mistreatment
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ABC News - World
Ukrainian troops say Russia has driven them out of 2 more eastern Donetsk villages
Ukrainian soldiers say Russian forces have overrun two front-line villages in the eastern Donetsk region12 hr ago - Ukraine -
Yahoo News - World
Ukrainian troops say Russia has driven them out of 2 more eastern Donetsk villages
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The Hill - Politics
Biden administration says it has replenished strategic oil reserve after Russia war drawdown
The Biden administration says it has replenished the 180 million barrels of oil it withdrew from the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve in response to high prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Energy Department on Friday announced ...12 hr ago - Joe Biden -
ABC News - World
Venezuelan opposition coalition says it has proof its candidate, Edmundo Gonzalez, defeated President Maduro
Venezuelan opposition coalition says it has proof its candidate, Edmundo Gonzalez, defeated President Maduro7 hr ago -
ABC News - World
British police say a third child has died after a stabbing at a yoga and dance class; 5 others remain critical
British police say a third child has died after a stabbing at a yoga and dance class; 5 others remain critical19 hr ago -
ABC News - World
Israeli military says it has struck Beirut, targeting commander allegedly behind deaths of 12 youths
Israeli military says it has struck Beirut, targeting commander allegedly behind deaths of 12 youths13 hr ago - Israel -
ABC News - World
Israel carries out rare strike on Beirut that it says killed Hezbollah commander
Israel has carried out a rare strike on Beirut, which it said killed a top Hezbollah commander who was allegedly behind a weekend rocket attack that killed 12 young people in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights6 hr ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
‘Say it to my face’ says Kamala Harris as she again challenges Donald Trump to debate – live
Harris speaks in Georgia as poll shows that Harris was supported by 43% of registered voters while Trump was supported by 42%. Kamala Harris ’s campaign has announced a $50m advertising blitz ahead of the Democratic national convention next month ...6 hr ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
Tim Walz has friends in Congress. They say his political chops could help Harris as VP.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's relationships in Congress and history of winning tough races could make him an ideal vice presidential pick for Kamala Harris, allies say.10 hr ago