Inflation slowed in August to 2.5%, a three year low, extending the consumer price index's cooling streak to five months and teeing up the Fed to begin cutting interest rates at a meeting next week.

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Treasury yields end at nearly 2-week lows as oil prices fall further and U.K. inflation dives

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Business - MarketWatch - October 16

Will home prices rise with more Fed rate cuts? Here's what experts think.

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UK inflation falls to lowest level in over 3 years, cementing expectations for another rate cut

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South Korea inflation weakest in almost 4 years, sets stage for more rate cuts

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10-year Treasury yield rises to fresh three-month high as U.S. rates continue their ascent

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Trump's proposed tariffs could raise prices for consumers and slow spending

President-elect Donald Trump has proposed stiff tariffs on imported goods, which could lead to higher prices and softer spending.

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Bank of England cuts main interest rate by a quarter-point to 4.75% after UK inflation falls

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