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How China uncertainty could push back RBA rate cut

Unexpected jobs figures have diminished hopes of an interest rate cut in February but favourable inflation data could put lower mortgage costs back on the menu.

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Argentina’s soaring poverty levels don’t seem to be hurting president Javier Milei – but the honeymoon could be over

Argentina, a nation once ranked among the wealthiest in the world, has found itself grappling with severe economic challenges over the past 25 years. Then, one year ago, provocative libertarian economist Javier Milei was inaugurated as its new president.

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US Wholesale Prices Rise, Indicating Lingering Inflation Pressures

Recent data shows a rise in wholesale costs in the US, driven by food prices, indicating persistent inflationary pressures.

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US Inflation Shoots Higher In November's Producer Price Index As Egg Costs Skyrocket

Egg prices shot up 55% for the month according to government figures.

International Business Times

US wholesale inflation accelerated in November in sign that some price pressures remain elevated

Wholesale costs in the United States picked up sharply last month, signaling that price pressures are still evident in the economy even though inflation has tumbled from the peak levels it hit more than two years ago

The Independent UK

Swiss Central Bank Announces Big Rate Cut To Boost Economy

The Swiss central bank announced an unexpectedly large interest-rate cut on Thursday, citing rising "uncertainty" about the economic outlook due to the potential impact of Donald Trump's policies and political turmoil in Europe.

International Business Times

Bidenomics Goes Out With a Whimper

There's a good reason Biden eventually stopped saying Bidenomics. Americans didn't like the results of his economic policies.

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Stocks Slip Before the Open as Bond Yields Climb, U.S. PPI Data and ECB Decision in Focus

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.15%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are down -0.23% this morning as Treasury yields marched higher, while investors awaited crucial U.S. producer inflation data as well as the European Central Bank’s interest rate decision.

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Stocks Fall Before the Open as Bond Yields Climb, U.S. PPI Data and ECB Decision in Focus

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Food prices set to rise almost 5% next year in new cost of living squeeze

Supermarket prices will have shot up by 40% from 2020 to 2025 warns industry body in major threat to living standards

Evening Standard

Stock market today: Asian shares advance, tracking rally on Wall Street

Shares have advanced in Asia after Wall Street resumed its upward climb as an update on inflation appeared to clear the way for more help for the economy from the Federal Reserve

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Fluctuate After Wall St Record; Eyes On China

Equities swung in Asian trade Thursday following another record day on Wall Street fuelled by inflation data that reinforced expectations for a US interest rate cut next week, while traders also remained hopeful for more measures to stimulate China's economy.

International Business Times

Amid Weak Eurozone And Political Turmoil, ECB To Cut Rates Again

Faced with a stuttering economy, political turbulence in the eurozone and the prospect of renewed trade tensions with the United States, the European Central Bank is Thursday set to cut interest rates again.

International Business Times

Stocks Rally on Strength in Big Tech and Benign US Inflation Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.82%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.85%. Stock indexes on Wednesday settled mixed, with the Nasdaq 100 posting a new record...

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Stock Market Today: Tech Stocks Rally as CPI Supports Lower Rates

An inline inflation report sealed the deal for a December rate cut and sent the tech sector soaring.

International Business Times

Financial Advisor Charles Wareham On Skyrocketing US Debt, Rising Taxes And What To Do With America's Retirement Plan

With a debt-to-GDP ratio of 122.84% and a recent hike in its interest expenses— now costing $1.133 trillion due to inflation and rising interest rates, the USA is spending 17% of its federal budget just to maintain its debt.

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CPI Report Casts Doubt on Rate Cuts in 2025: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

November Consumer Price Index data sealed the deal for a December rate cut, but the outlook for next year is less certain.

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Stocks Mostly Higher on a Benign US Inflation Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.65%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.38%. Stock indexes today are mixed, with the Nasdaq 100 posting a new record high...

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Roll Call

Joe Biden hasn’t vanished, but here’s why it might feel that way - Roll Call

Joe Biden has been active lately, even if it may feel otherwise. But his disconnect with voters endures and a top aide had an explanation.

The Guardian - UK

Delivering post, calculating inflation: Syrians get back to work after ousting of Assad

Hopes new leaders will revitalise public services previously hampered by authoritarian rule of Bashar al-Assad

International Business Times

US Consumer Inflation Rises For Second Straight Month In November

US consumer inflation ticked up for a second consecutive month in November, driven by housing and food prices among other sectors, according to government data published Wednesday, complicating the Federal Reserve's rate cut deliberations.

International Business Times

US Inflation Rate Increases To 2.7% in November

There are concerns that future interest rate cuts are in jeopardy.

The Guardian - US

Fed could cut interest rates again as US inflation barely moves in November

Federal reserve could cut rates for third time this year as prices rise 2.7% compared with a year before

The Guardian - UK

Food insecurity rising in UK because of climate breakdown, Defra report finds

Access to balanced diet also affected by inflation and Brexit, hitting most vulnerable households hardest

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Global Markets React To U.S. Consumer Inflation Update

Global markets show mixed performance with Asian stocks varied, European markets lower, and U.S. indexes slightly declining. Chinese leaders discuss potent...

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