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  • Mortgages, credit cards, auto loans: Expert predictions for interest rates in 2025

    The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates further in 2025, paving the way for slightly lower borrowing costs for consumers.
    CNBC - Jan. 16
  • California fires weather forecast: Winds begin to relax, but forecast to return

    California fires weather forecast: Winds begin to relax, but forecast to return

    The winds fueling fires in Southern California are beginning to relax, but the forecast calls for their return next week.
    ABC News - Jan. 16
  • UK economy’s 0.1% growth fails to hit forecasts

    UK economy’s 0.1% growth fails to hit forecasts

    November expansion is first since August as pressure on chancellor Rachel Reeves to rebuild confidence grows
    Financial Times - Jan. 16

  • UK economy's disappointing November growth fuels the case for Bank of England rate cut

    The U.K. economy grew at a lackluster pace of 0.1% in November, data from the Office of National Statistics showed Thursday.
    CNBC - Jan. 16

  • Bank of Korea leaves rates unchanged in a surprise move, warns GDP growth 'highly likely' to miss forecasts

    Economists polled by Reuters had estimated a 25-basis-point cut to 2.75%
    CNBC - Jan. 16
  • BoE may need to speed up rate cuts in coming year, policymaker says

    BoE may need to speed up rate cuts in coming year, policymaker says

    Alan Taylor says stalling UK economy raises risks that five or six reductions will be needed
    Financial Times - Jan. 15
  • Surprise fall in inflation boosts interest rate cut hopes

    Surprise fall in inflation boosts interest rate cut hopes

    Inflation falls for the first time in three months, sparking expectations rates may be cut to 4.5% in February.
    BBC News - Jan. 15
  • Inflation Rose in December, Putting Rate Cuts Into Question

    Inflation Rose in December, Putting Rate Cuts Into Question

    The consumer price index rose 2.9 percent in the last month of the year, the Labor Department reports.
    Inc. - Jan. 15

  • How do UK regulators plan to cut back rules and boost growth?

    Chancellor Rachel Reeves wants the regulatory sector to do more to drive the economy
    Financial Times - Jan. 15

  • A global bond sell-off is deepening as investors pare Fed rate-cut expectations

    A sell-off in global bond markets is accelerating, fueling concerns over government finances and raising the specter of higher borrowing costs.
    CNBC - Jan. 14

  • Small-cap stocks face heightened risk with rate cuts in question, warns BofA

    The recent selloff in small-cap stocks left the Russell 2000 index in correction territory.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 13

  • Wall Street stocks waver after robust US data puts brake on rate cut bets

    Treasury yields rise to highest level since late 2023
    Financial Times - Jan. 13
  • Air Traffic Growth Forecasts Clash With Climate Goals, Study Says

    Air Traffic Growth Forecasts Clash With Climate Goals, Study Says

    Airline passenger counts will more than double within 25 years, and more flights will mean more global carbon emissions, an advocacy group warned at a major industry conference.
    Inc. - Jan. 13
  • Stocks fall back to pre-Election Day levels amid renewed inflation and interest-rate concerns

    Stocks fall back to pre-Election Day levels amid renewed inflation and interest-rate concerns

    The post-Election Day rally in stock prices is fading amid forecasts that the Federal Reserve will not lower interest rates as much as expected.
    NBC News - Jan. 13

  • What's the CD interest rate forecast for 2025?

    Planning to open a CD account? It may help to know where experts say CD rates could head this year.
    CBS News - Jan. 13
  • California fires weather forecast: High winds could cause explosive fire growth

    California fires weather forecast: High winds could cause explosive fire growth

    Higher humidity and lighter winds are forecast late in the week and into the weekend.
    ABC News - Jan. 13

  • India's inflation slows to lower-than-expected 5.22% in December, boosting case for rate cuts

    The full year inflation forecast for the RBI's 2024 fiscal year ending June 2025 is projected at 4.8%.
    CNBC - Jan. 13

  • FirstFT: Dollar hits 2-year high as interest rate assumptions change

    Also in today’s newsletter, China’s trade surplus reached a new record and the reinvention of El Salvador
    Financial Times - Jan. 13

  • This is what it could take for the Fed to hike interest rates

    Some economists are now contemplating what was previously unthinkable — and they are focused on the personal-consumption expenditures price index
    MarketWatch - Jan. 11

  • Dow sees worst start to a year since 2016 as Fed rate-cut hopes fade for 2025

    U.S. stocks are down so far in 2025 as market volatility climbs.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 11

  • Stocks and Bonds Fall After Strong Jobs Report Fuels Interest Rate Concerns

    Stronger-than-expected data on the labor market has added to clues that the economy continues to run at a solid pace, amplifying fears about stubborn inflation.
    The New York Times - Jan. 10

  • Surprising December jobs growth is denting chances of a first-half Fed rate cut

    Friday’s unexpectedly big increase in December nonfarm payrolls led to a diminished market-based likelihood for any rate cut by the Federal Reserve until September, based on one method of ...
    MarketWatch - Jan. 10
  • Global 2025 Growth Forecast at Modest 2.8 Percent

    Global 2025 Growth Forecast at Modest 2.8 Percent

    An annual United Nations report said the economic year ahead will feature stable, but subpar expansion.
    Inc. - Jan. 10

  • Strong December job growth could augur fewer Fed interest-rate cuts

    Employers across the U.S. added a robust 256,000 jobs in December, a sign the labor market remains in good shape.
    CBS News - Jan. 10
  • The Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates

    The Fed Is in No Rush to Cut Rates

    Fed officials have signaled that it will take more than one weak report to convince them that the labor market is deteriorating.
    The New York Times - Jan. 10
  • Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but doesn’t see the need to go any further.
    NBC News - Jan. 9

  • HELOC interest rates drop to 18-month low: Should you open one now?

    HELOC interest rates dropped again this week. Here are three reasons why you should open the line of credit now.
    CBS News - Jan. 9
  • The Slow Growth of Hand-Painted Clothes

    The Slow Growth of Hand-Painted Clothes

    In an era of fast fashion, some yearn for clothing with a personal touch.
    The New York Times - Jan. 9

  • What's a good home equity loan interest rate in 2025?

    With the interest rate climate changing again, it helps borrowers to know what a good home equity loan rate is now.
    CBS News - Jan. 9

  • Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

    Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but doesn't see the need to go any further.
    CNBC - Jan. 9

  • Why two Fed officials doubt the need for many more rate cuts

    One official warned that “progress on inflation could continue to stall.”
    MarketWatch - Jan. 9

  • U.N. Raises Global Growth Forecast, but Warns of Potential Inflation Risks

    An increase in trade barriers would likely reignite price pressures, the organization says ahead of Trump’s plan to impose new tariffs.
    The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 9
  • Fed officials saw need for ‘careful approach’ to future rate cuts

    Fed officials saw need for ‘careful approach’ to future rate cuts

    Minutes from December meeting show policymakers are concerned about US inflation risks
    Financial Times - Jan. 8
  • Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

    Rate-Cut Decision Was Narrow, Fed Minutes Show

    Stubborn inflation, and potential tariffs, make future rate cuts uncertain.
    The New York Times - Jan. 8
  • Lloyds Banking Group’s branch shake-up fuels concern over closures and job cuts

    Lloyds Banking Group’s branch shake-up fuels concern over closures and job cuts

    Company’s customers across Halifax, Bank of Scotland and flagship brand to be allowed to use others’ premises
    Financial Times - Jan. 8

  • What's a good CD interest rate in 2025?

    CD rates have dropped, but they're still relatively high as 2025 begins. Here's what's considered a good rate now.
    CBS News - Jan. 8

  • What factors drive mortgage loan interest rates?

    The Fed rate decisions aren't the only factor that plays a role in where mortgage rates head next.
    CBS News - Jan. 8
  • Fed Minutes May Show Why More Rate Cuts Will Face Hurdles

    Fed Minutes May Show Why More Rate Cuts Will Face Hurdles

    After a quarter-point cut in December, Chairman Jerome Powell said policymakers may be more cautious, since the incoming administration will create more uncertainty.
    Inc. - Jan. 8

  • Fed’s Waller backs more rate cuts, says he doesn’t think proposed Trump tariffs will spark inflation

    Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Wednesday that he doesn’t think that proposed import tariffs from the incoming Trump administration will lead to upward pressure on inflation.
    MarketWatch - Jan. 8

  • Bank of England to relax rules for banks and insurers

    PRA’s Sam Woods says burden can be eased without ‘race to the bottom’ on financial regulation
    Financial Times - Jan. 8
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