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BOJ Raises Interest Rate to 0.5%, Citing Inflation and Wage Growth
The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to roughly 0.5 percent on Friday, citing inflation near its two percent target and a strengthening wage growth trend; Governor Kazuo Ueda noted ongoing uncertainties but hinted at further increases if economic conditions continue.
BOJ Raises Interest Rate to 0.5%, Citing Inflation and Wage Growth
The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate to roughly 0.5 percent on Friday, citing inflation near its two percent target and a strengthening wage growth trend; Governor Kazuo Ueda noted ongoing uncertainties but hinted at further increases if economic conditions continue.
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40% Bias Score
Sainsbury's to Cut 3,000 Jobs Amidst Rising Costs
Sainsbury's is cutting 3,000 jobs, partly due to increased employer National Insurance Contributions and rising costs, as part of a wider cost-cutting strategy involving store closures and reduced operating expenses to maintain profit margins in a competitive market.
Sainsbury's to Cut 3,000 Jobs Amidst Rising Costs
Sainsbury's is cutting 3,000 jobs, partly due to increased employer National Insurance Contributions and rising costs, as part of a wider cost-cutting strategy involving store closures and reduced operating expenses to maintain profit margins in a competitive market.
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56% Bias Score
Inflation and the Case for a Gold Standard
The article analyzes the causes of US inflation, contrasting the current system with the historical gold standard, arguing that a return to the gold standard is the only viable solution to control inflation.
Inflation and the Case for a Gold Standard
The article analyzes the causes of US inflation, contrasting the current system with the historical gold standard, arguing that a return to the gold standard is the only viable solution to control inflation.
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68% Bias Score
Trump Demands Immediate Interest Rate Cuts from Federal Reserve
President Trump, speaking at the Davos World Economic Forum, publicly demanded that the Federal Reserve immediately lower interest rates, despite the Fed's projected rate cut in June and the current target range of 4.25%-4.5%, contrasting with the Fed's emphasis on independence from political influe...
Trump Demands Immediate Interest Rate Cuts from Federal Reserve
President Trump, speaking at the Davos World Economic Forum, publicly demanded that the Federal Reserve immediately lower interest rates, despite the Fed's projected rate cut in June and the current target range of 4.25%-4.5%, contrasting with the Fed's emphasis on independence from political influe...
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44% Bias Score
January Fed Meeting: Minimal Impact Expected on CD Interest Rates
The January 2025 Federal Reserve meeting is unlikely to significantly change CD rates, which currently offer competitive returns around 4.50%, providing a safer alternative to high-yield savings accounts in the face of economic uncertainty.
January Fed Meeting: Minimal Impact Expected on CD Interest Rates
The January 2025 Federal Reserve meeting is unlikely to significantly change CD rates, which currently offer competitive returns around 4.50%, providing a safer alternative to high-yield savings accounts in the face of economic uncertainty.
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52% Bias Score
BOJ Poised for Rate Hike Amid Inflation and Yen Weakness
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate by 0.25% this week to 0.5%, the highest since 2008, driven by sustained inflation, yen weakness, and a shift in the BOJ's public statements. Eighteen of nineteen economists polled by CNBC predict the hike, despite risks from weak hou...
BOJ Poised for Rate Hike Amid Inflation and Yen Weakness
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate by 0.25% this week to 0.5%, the highest since 2008, driven by sustained inflation, yen weakness, and a shift in the BOJ's public statements. Eighteen of nineteen economists polled by CNBC predict the hike, despite risks from weak hou...
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40% Bias Score
Gold Prices Surge Amid Inflation, Geopolitical Concerns
Driven by resurfacing inflation (U.S. CPI at 2.9% in December 2024), geopolitical tensions, and global economic slowdown fears, gold prices reached near-record highs in early 2025, signaling robust investor demand and highlighting gold's role as a safe haven asset.
Gold Prices Surge Amid Inflation, Geopolitical Concerns
Driven by resurfacing inflation (U.S. CPI at 2.9% in December 2024), geopolitical tensions, and global economic slowdown fears, gold prices reached near-record highs in early 2025, signaling robust investor demand and highlighting gold's role as a safe haven asset.
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48% Bias Score
Eurozone Sees Modest Growth in January 2025 Amidst Uneven Recovery
The Eurozone's private sector experienced modest growth in January 2025, with the HCOB PMI rising to 50.2, driven by stable services and an easing manufacturing downturn; however, growth remains uneven and tepid across the region, with Germany stabilizing and France contracting.
Eurozone Sees Modest Growth in January 2025 Amidst Uneven Recovery
The Eurozone's private sector experienced modest growth in January 2025, with the HCOB PMI rising to 50.2, driven by stable services and an easing manufacturing downturn; however, growth remains uneven and tepid across the region, with Germany stabilizing and France contracting.
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32% Bias Score
Argentina's Peso Strengthens, but Prices Soar in US Dollars
Argentina's peso appreciation, driven by President Milei's anti-inflation measures, has unexpectedly increased prices of goods in US dollars, impacting purchasing power and competitiveness, while the government maintains that the peso is not overvalued.
Argentina's Peso Strengthens, but Prices Soar in US Dollars
Argentina's peso appreciation, driven by President Milei's anti-inflation measures, has unexpectedly increased prices of goods in US dollars, impacting purchasing power and competitiveness, while the government maintains that the peso is not overvalued.
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40% Bias Score
Major Banks Accused of Interest Rate Profiteering Amid Record Profits
US Senators Warren and Reed accuse seven major banks of profiting from rising interest rates by increasing borrowing costs while keeping savings rates low, despite prior promises to lawmakers; this has resulted in record bank profits and financial hardship for savers.
Major Banks Accused of Interest Rate Profiteering Amid Record Profits
US Senators Warren and Reed accuse seven major banks of profiting from rising interest rates by increasing borrowing costs while keeping savings rates low, despite prior promises to lawmakers; this has resulted in record bank profits and financial hardship for savers.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Threatens Putin with Sanctions, Russian Spy Ship Detected in UK Waters
Donald Trump threatened Russia with sanctions unless Vladimir Putin ends the Ukraine war, while a Russian spy ship was detected in British waters; Russia's inflation reached 9.52% in 2024.
Trump Threatens Putin with Sanctions, Russian Spy Ship Detected in UK Waters
Donald Trump threatened Russia with sanctions unless Vladimir Putin ends the Ukraine war, while a Russian spy ship was detected in British waters; Russia's inflation reached 9.52% in 2024.
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60% Bias Score
US Tariffs on China Risk Inflation, Slowing Growth
The US plans to impose massive tariffs on China, potentially increasing inflation and slowing US economic growth; economists predict higher consumer prices and disrupted US supply chains; China plans to counteract with domestic market revitalization and a 5% GDP growth target for 2025.
US Tariffs on China Risk Inflation, Slowing Growth
The US plans to impose massive tariffs on China, potentially increasing inflation and slowing US economic growth; economists predict higher consumer prices and disrupted US supply chains; China plans to counteract with domestic market revitalization and a 5% GDP growth target for 2025.
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40% Bias Score
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