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Moody's Downgrade Impacts Treasury Yields, Increases Borrowing Costs
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating to Aa1 from Aaa on Friday, citing rising government debt, impacting Treasury yields and increasing borrowing costs for consumers and businesses; the Republican party's proposed $4.5 trillion tax cut plan is expected to worsen the situation.
Moody's Downgrade Impacts Treasury Yields, Increases Borrowing Costs
Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating to Aa1 from Aaa on Friday, citing rising government debt, impacting Treasury yields and increasing borrowing costs for consumers and businesses; the Republican party's proposed $4.5 trillion tax cut plan is expected to worsen the situation.
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U.S.-China Trade Truce Brings Mixed Market Reaction, Inflation Slows
Asian markets reacted mixed to a 90-day U.S.-China trade truce, with the S&P 500 rising 0.7% on unexpectedly slowed U.S. inflation in April (2.3% vs March's 2.4%), despite concerns about lingering trade uncertainty and the potential for future inflation.
U.S.-China Trade Truce Brings Mixed Market Reaction, Inflation Slows
Asian markets reacted mixed to a 90-day U.S.-China trade truce, with the S&P 500 rising 0.7% on unexpectedly slowed U.S. inflation in April (2.3% vs March's 2.4%), despite concerns about lingering trade uncertainty and the potential for future inflation.
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US-China Trade Truce Calms Markets, But Recession Risks Remain
Following a 90-day trade truce, US-China trade negotiations have started, calming markets after a sharp sell-off in April. Recession probabilities are estimated at 30%, but analysts warn of persistent risks. The upcoming US budget, featuring increased defense spending and cuts elsewhere, adds to the...
US-China Trade Truce Calms Markets, But Recession Risks Remain
Following a 90-day trade truce, US-China trade negotiations have started, calming markets after a sharp sell-off in April. Recession probabilities are estimated at 30%, but analysts warn of persistent risks. The upcoming US budget, featuring increased defense spending and cuts elsewhere, adds to the...
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Fed Holds Rates Amidst Trump Tariff Uncertainty
The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at approximately 4.3% on Wednesday, despite President Trump's requests for a reduction, due to uncertainty caused by his newly implemented import tariffs; this follows a 0.3% contraction in the US economy in Q1 2019, though unemployment is low at 4.2...
Fed Holds Rates Amidst Trump Tariff Uncertainty
The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at approximately 4.3% on Wednesday, despite President Trump's requests for a reduction, due to uncertainty caused by his newly implemented import tariffs; this follows a 0.3% contraction in the US economy in Q1 2019, though unemployment is low at 4.2...
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Fed Rejects Trump's Rate Cut Demand Amid Tariff Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.25-4.5 percent, rejecting President Trump's calls for a cut due to economic uncertainty stemming from his tariffs, despite March's 2.4 percent inflation rate and a surprising first-quarter economic contraction.
Fed Rejects Trump's Rate Cut Demand Amid Tariff Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.25-4.5 percent, rejecting President Trump's calls for a cut due to economic uncertainty stemming from his tariffs, despite March's 2.4 percent inflation rate and a surprising first-quarter economic contraction.
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Fed Holds Interest Rates Amidst Tariff Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%-4.50% due to uncertainty surrounding the economic impact of President Trump's new tariffs, despite a slight GDP decline and relatively stable inflation and unemployment figures; the decision follows two days of deliberation and awaits further e...
Fed Holds Interest Rates Amidst Tariff Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%-4.50% due to uncertainty surrounding the economic impact of President Trump's new tariffs, despite a slight GDP decline and relatively stable inflation and unemployment figures; the decision follows two days of deliberation and awaits further e...
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Fed Rate Hikes Dampen Job Outlook for Class of 2025
The Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes since March 2022 have slowed job growth, impacting the Class of 2025's entry into the workforce, with venture capital funding and commercial real estate significantly affected, while sectors like healthcare remain strong; potential rate cuts in 2025 may impr...
Fed Rate Hikes Dampen Job Outlook for Class of 2025
The Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes since March 2022 have slowed job growth, impacting the Class of 2025's entry into the workforce, with venture capital funding and commercial real estate significantly affected, while sectors like healthcare remain strong; potential rate cuts in 2025 may impr...
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U.S. Inflation Rebounds Moderately in April
U.S. consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in April, the smallest annual increase in four years at 2.3 percent, defying economists' expectations and leading the Federal Reserve to maintain its interest rate pause amidst ongoing trade uncertainties and tariffs.
U.S. Inflation Rebounds Moderately in April
U.S. consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in April, the smallest annual increase in four years at 2.3 percent, defying economists' expectations and leading the Federal Reserve to maintain its interest rate pause amidst ongoing trade uncertainties and tariffs.
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Fed Holds Rates Amidst Trump's Tariff Uncertainty, Impacting Global Commodity Markets
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates, highlighting growing economic uncertainty and the risks of rising unemployment and inflation, while President Trump's fluctuating tariff policies and ambiguous statements about trade negotiations created significant market volatility, impacting precious...
Fed Holds Rates Amidst Trump's Tariff Uncertainty, Impacting Global Commodity Markets
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates, highlighting growing economic uncertainty and the risks of rising unemployment and inflation, while President Trump's fluctuating tariff policies and ambiguous statements about trade negotiations created significant market volatility, impacting precious...
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Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Despite Q1 GDP Contraction
The Federal Reserve kept the federal funds rate unchanged at 4.25-4.50 percent this month, despite a 0.3 percent contraction in U.S. real GDP during the first quarter of 2025, citing continued economic expansion, stable unemployment, and elevated inflation.
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Despite Q1 GDP Contraction
The Federal Reserve kept the federal funds rate unchanged at 4.25-4.50 percent this month, despite a 0.3 percent contraction in U.S. real GDP during the first quarter of 2025, citing continued economic expansion, stable unemployment, and elevated inflation.
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Fed Warns of Stagflation Risk Amid Trump's Trade War
The Federal Reserve expressed concerns about potential stagflation in the US, driven by President Trump's trade tariffs; despite strong job growth (177,000 jobs added), the economy shrank 0.3 percent in Q1 due to increased imports before tariffs took effect. The Fed held interest rates steady, ignor...
Fed Warns of Stagflation Risk Amid Trump's Trade War
The Federal Reserve expressed concerns about potential stagflation in the US, driven by President Trump's trade tariffs; despite strong job growth (177,000 jobs added), the economy shrank 0.3 percent in Q1 due to increased imports before tariffs took effect. The Fed held interest rates steady, ignor...
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Fed Rejects Trump's Rate Cut Demands Amid Trade War Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 4.25-4.5 percent on Wednesday, defying President Trump's repeated calls for a reduction, citing economic uncertainty stemming from Trump's trade policies, which are increasing inflation while threatening economic growth and employment.
Fed Rejects Trump's Rate Cut Demands Amid Trade War Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 4.25-4.5 percent on Wednesday, defying President Trump's repeated calls for a reduction, citing economic uncertainty stemming from Trump's trade policies, which are increasing inflation while threatening economic growth and employment.
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