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Why Is the Fed Slashing Rates in a Strong Economy? Why Investors Are Worried And a 'Goldilocks' Jobs Report Is the Key

In September 2024, the Federal Reserve made a surprising move by slashing interest rates by 50 basis points—a bigger cut than most economists had predicted. While rate cuts are usually a sign of an economic slowdown, U.S. GDP remains relatively strong, leaving many market watchers puzzled. So, why the rate...

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Dollar Eases on Stock Market Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.04% as a rally in stocks curbs liquidity demand for the dollar. Hawkish Fed comments limited losses in the dollar. New York Fed President Williams said the Fed is "well positioned" to pull off a soft landing for the US economy,...

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Harris Edges Ahead Of Trump In Recent Poll Results

Vice President Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump in a new poll on representing change, but Trump maintains voter trust on key issues like the economy.

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Trump and Harris are sharply divided on science, but share common ground on US technology policy

For the first time in American history, quantum computing was mentioned by a candidate during a presidential debate, on Sept. 10, 2024. After Vice President Kamala Harris brought up quantum technology, she and former President Donald Trump went on to have a heated back-and-forth about American chipmaking and China’s rise…

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It's Time to Make a Plan for Your Cash

While we are unlikely to return to the days of zero interest rate policy, cash and cash equivalents won't be the slam dunk they have been during the past two years.

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China Stocks Rally Fizzles On Stimulus Worries Amid Asia Retreat

Oil, which has been boosted by hopes for a recovery in the world's number two economy, sank almost two percent. Uncertainty over China has offset worries about a regional war in the Middle East as Israel considers its response to Iran's missile attack last week.

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Worker visas for London businesses need to be speeded up to fill vacancies, bosses urge the Government

The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry warned against an excessive clampdown on immigration

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From mass deportations to huge tariff hikes, here’s what Trump’s economic program would do to the US and Australia

It’s time to take Donald Trump seriously. Betting markets say it’s as likely as not he will be elected US president four weeks from today.

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Stock Index Futures Climb Ahead of Fed Speak, U.S. Inflation Data and Earnings Awaited

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.36%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.40% this morning, signaling a partial rebound from yesterday’s slump, while investors awaited further comments from Federal Reserve officials, with all eyes on Thursday’s key U.S. inflation report and the start of…

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China announces more support for economy but holds back on major spending package

China’s economic planning agency has outlined details of measures aimed at boosting the economy but refrained from major spending initiatives

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Shanghai Stocks Soar To Extend Stimulus Rally Amid Asia-wide Drop

Mainland Chinese stocks roared ahead Tuesday as traders returned from a week-long break to resume a blistering rally fuelled by a raft of measures aimed at reigniting the world's number two economy.

International Business Times

The Economic Impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act

New National Bureau of Economic Research study shows this notorious law not only harmed would-be immigrants, but also damaged the US economy and reduced employment opportunities for native-born whites.

Reason

Monetary policy committee meet: RBI moving closer to rate cut

India’s new monetary policy committee may lay the ground for an interest rate cut on Wednesday as a wave of global easing kicks off and growth in the world’s fastest-expanding major economy moderates.

The Times of India

'First light culture' to awaken predicted tourist boom

An ambitious tourism target has been set for NSW, but extra capacity and the right branding will be needed to deliver on the goal.

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Newcastle's international airport terminal to 'underpin' tourism boom

Tourism to become $91 billion cornerstone of economy, NSW government review shows.

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Women in Asia are slowly starting to break through historic barriers to the top of the corporate world

The new Most Powerful Women Asia list spotlights 100 women who are breaking the glass ceiling.

International Business Times

Markets Tumble, Oil Surges Amid International, Domestic Crises

The recovering U.S. economy showed it isn't out of the woods yet when it comes to a soft landing as three frightening factors reared their ugly heads on Monday.

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The economy is headed for a soft landing but investors should still reduce risk, JPMorgan strategy chief warns

Investors are "passively allowing risk to accumulate," JPMorgan Asset Management’s chief global strategist David Kelly told Business Insider.

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Trump's Deportation Plan Would Cost Nearly $1 Trillion

And it would wreck the economy.

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EU hails 'promising' initial budget talks with France

EU economy chief Paolo Gentiloni on Monday welcomed his "promising" discussions about France's budget with French Finance Minister Antoine Armand as Paris aims to rein in spending and bring down its deficit.

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Trump's Tax Proposals: Impact And Feasibility

Explore Donald Trump's tax proposals and their potential impact on the economy and taxpayers. Learn about key ideas like eliminating taxes on tips and cutt...

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Books that shook the business world: Talking About Machines by Julian E. Orr

In 1969, Austrian-American writer Peter Drucker foretold a major societal and economic shift driven by knowledge. However, it would not be until the 1990s that scholars, managers, management consultants and policy-makers would herald the arrival of the knowledge economy, whereby goods and services depend not just on labour but on…

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Getting out of the immigration doom loop

Trump’s ignorant and sloppy “solution” makes intelligent, targeted immigration proposals ever more elusive

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Markets are finally believing Fed chair Jerome Powell will pull off his soft landing

"The general direction of U.S. employment signals an economy very far from 'recession,'" wrote UBS chief economist Paul Donovan.

France 24

One year after October 7 attacks: The economic impact of the war in Gaza

Since the Hamas-led attacks on October 7, 2023, Israel's economy has struggled to weather the storm of the war in Gaza. Some of its sectors, like defence and technology, have continued to grow while others, like tourism, agriculture and construction, have been badly hit. Meanwhile, the scale of destruction in…

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