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World Bank warns record debt levels could put developing countries in crisis

High interest rates siphoning money away from spending on health, education and tackling climate crisis

The Guardian - UK

How Finances Can Improve for Retirees — and the Next Two Generations

Hypothetical retirees from 2017 are in much better financial shape today, thanks to annuities and higher interest rates. Their kids and grandkids stand to also reap the benefits.

Kiplinger

Interest rates to plunge in 2024 after GDP falls, City markets suggest

Market pricing is now pointing to a first cut as soon as May

Evening Standard

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed ahead of the Fed's decision on interest rates

Asian shares are mixed ahead a decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve on interest rates

The Independent UK

UK economy shrinks unexpectedly as households feel squeeze

GDP fell by 0.3% in October as Bank of England prepares to keep interest rates on hold

The Guardian - UK

US Fed Pause Expected Amid Flurry Of Rate Decisions

The US Federal Reserve will likely hold its key lending rate at a 22-year high on Wednesday -- the first of a series of crucial central bank decisions this week.

International Business Times

Dollar Is Undercut by Dovish U.S. CPI Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.22%. The dollar was undercut ahead of the results of the Tue/Wed FOMC meeting, where hopes have risen for the Fed to signal that it will start cutting interest rates next year. The dollar was also undercut by Tuesday’s decline in...

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November CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

An underwhelming CPI report means the Fed isn't done fighting inflation just yet.

Kiplinger

How lending-based climate finance is pushing poor countries deeper into debt

After more than a decade of disappointment, the world’s wealthiest countries may have finally fulfilled their 2009 promise to mobilise $100 billion a year to help developing countries face the climate crisis. But the harsh truth is that developing nations are going to have to pay most of that money…

France 24

Will the Federal Reserve Signal Rate Cuts Next Year?

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) begins its 2-day policy meeting today, and the markets will be looking for signs of whether the Fed thinks it will be able to begin cutting interest rates next year. With inflation falling significantly from a 42-year high last year, rate reductions in 2024...

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Stocks Slightly Higher on Benign U.S. CPI Report

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.22%. Stocks this morning are posting modest gains, with the...

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Andrew Bailey is wrong. The Bank of England must cut interest rates now

City Voices: If the Bank wants to avoid a long and damaging recession then it needs to act fast

Evening Standard

Bumper UK pay rises could be a thing of the past as inflation eases

Bank of England could hold interest rates steady despite markets’ expectations of cuts in new year

The Guardian - UK

Asia Tracks Wall St Rally Ahead Of Run Of Data, Fed Decision

Stocks tracked Wall Street higher and the dollar retreated Tuesday as traders awaited a bumper round of market-moving events, starting with the release of US inflation data later today.

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The Guardian - UK

US inflation eases to 3.1%; UK wage growth slows and vacancies drop – business live

US consumer prices rose at a slower rate last month, with energy costs dropping in a boost to America’s drivers

The Guardian - UK

UK pay growth drops sharply as job vacancies fall

Bank of England will be monitoring figures as it decides whether to cut interest rates this week

AAP

RBA boss hopeful for better year following hard 2023

Higher interest rates and cost of living pressures are hurting households and businesses, with the central bank governor acknowledging it's been a hard year.

Fortune

Ed Yardeni says stocks are set to soar 30% over the next two years as his 'roaring 2020s scenario' plays out

The veteran market watcher believes surging productivity and AI innovations will lift global stocks for the rest of the decade.

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Evening Standard

Goldman Sachs says 'Stop shorting UK real estate' as interest rates to ease

“The real estate market is holding up” strategists including Sharon Bell wrote in a note to clients

The Independent UK

Fed is set to leave interest rates unchanged while facing speculation about eventual rate cuts

With inflation edging closer to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, its policymakers are facing — and in some cases fueling — hopes that they will make a decisive shift in policy and cut interest rates next year, possibly as soon as spring

The Guardian - UK

UK insolvencies rising due to high interest rates, says Begbies Traynor

Insolvency specialist recruits more staff as small businesses are hit by tough economic climate

The Conversation

Needing to borrow money? Four tips on what's okay and what's not

It’s a financially challenging time for most households. With interest rates rising, many are spending even more money on debt repayments or taking out loans to help make ends meet.

AAP

Government debt now fastest-growing spending pressure

The federal government's debt bill is set to balloon as higher interest rates push up the cost of borrowing.

The Guardian - AU

Education review released – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Bank of England, Fed and ECB poised to leave interest rates on hold

Stubbornly high inflation forces central banks to avoid cuts, but markets expect falls next year

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