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Inflation Concerns Trigger Market Selloff as ISM Services Index Jumps
Tuesday's ISM purchasing managers' services index showed a 6.2-point jump in its price component to 64.4, exceeding expectations, triggering a stock market selloff, increasing Treasury yields, and reducing anticipated Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2025.
Inflation Concerns Trigger Market Selloff as ISM Services Index Jumps
Tuesday's ISM purchasing managers' services index showed a 6.2-point jump in its price component to 64.4, exceeding expectations, triggering a stock market selloff, increasing Treasury yields, and reducing anticipated Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Could Force Fed to Halt Rate Cuts Amid Inflation Concerns
Bank of America warns that President-elect Trump's planned aggressive tariffs could force the Federal Reserve to halt further rate cuts in 2025 due to rising inflation; economists predict that some tariff costs will be passed to consumers, potentially causing a short-term inflation spike, impacting ...
Trump Tariffs Could Force Fed to Halt Rate Cuts Amid Inflation Concerns
Bank of America warns that President-elect Trump's planned aggressive tariffs could force the Federal Reserve to halt further rate cuts in 2025 due to rising inflation; economists predict that some tariff costs will be passed to consumers, potentially causing a short-term inflation spike, impacting ...
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48% Bias Score
Turkey's Unequal Pension Increases Highlight Resource Allocation Issues
Turkish retirees will see pension increases of 15.75% (SSK/Bağ-Kur) and 11.54% (civil servants), despite a 44% increase in government expenses, due to differing calculation methods; this decision raises questions about resource allocation and the prioritization of private sector interests over publi...
Turkey's Unequal Pension Increases Highlight Resource Allocation Issues
Turkish retirees will see pension increases of 15.75% (SSK/Bağ-Kur) and 11.54% (civil servants), despite a 44% increase in government expenses, due to differing calculation methods; this decision raises questions about resource allocation and the prioritization of private sector interests over publi...
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68% Bias Score
Colombia Suspends Toll Hikes Amidst Contractual Disputes and Political Pressure
To counter inflation, Colombia temporarily froze toll prices in 2023, creating a financial deficit. A subsequent 4.64% increase was implemented in early 2024 but faced opposition, leading to a six-month suspension of larger increases at eight privately-operated tolls pending contract renegotiation.
Colombia Suspends Toll Hikes Amidst Contractual Disputes and Political Pressure
To counter inflation, Colombia temporarily froze toll prices in 2023, creating a financial deficit. A subsequent 4.64% increase was implemented in early 2024 but faced opposition, leading to a six-month suspension of larger increases at eight privately-operated tolls pending contract renegotiation.
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56% Bias Score
Post-Election Surge in Home and Community Gardening Amidst Tariff Fears
Concerns about increased food prices after the 2024 election spurred a rise in home and community gardening, with anecdotal examples from California and New York, and a retiree in Arkansas preparing for potential tariffs by purchasing a wood chipper.
Post-Election Surge in Home and Community Gardening Amidst Tariff Fears
Concerns about increased food prices after the 2024 election spurred a rise in home and community gardening, with anecdotal examples from California and New York, and a retiree in Arkansas preparing for potential tariffs by purchasing a wood chipper.
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44% Bias Score
Fed Governor Waller Supports Further Interest Rate Cuts Despite Inflation
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller advocates for further interest rate cuts in 2025, despite current inflation near 2.4%, contrasting with Wall Street's expectation of minimal cuts and highlighting uncertainty within the Fed's projections.
Fed Governor Waller Supports Further Interest Rate Cuts Despite Inflation
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller advocates for further interest rate cuts in 2025, despite current inflation near 2.4%, contrasting with Wall Street's expectation of minimal cuts and highlighting uncertainty within the Fed's projections.
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48% Bias Score
Trump to Declare National Energy Emergency
President-elect Trump will declare a national energy emergency on his first day, ending President Biden's restrictions on energy production, eliminating the electric vehicle mandate, and canceling renewable energy incentives to address rising costs and job losses.
Trump to Declare National Energy Emergency
President-elect Trump will declare a national energy emergency on his first day, ending President Biden's restrictions on energy production, eliminating the electric vehicle mandate, and canceling renewable energy incentives to address rising costs and job losses.
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72% Bias Score
Global Bond Selloff Deepens Amidst Trump Uncertainty and Rising Inflation
A sharp selloff in global government bond markets, driven by uncertainty over President-elect Trump's policies and rising inflation, is sending shockwaves through financial markets, impacting currencies and increasing borrowing costs for governments.
Global Bond Selloff Deepens Amidst Trump Uncertainty and Rising Inflation
A sharp selloff in global government bond markets, driven by uncertainty over President-elect Trump's policies and rising inflation, is sending shockwaves through financial markets, impacting currencies and increasing borrowing costs for governments.
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44% Bias Score
Cooling Inflation May Lead to RBA Rate Cut in February
Australia's November inflation rose to 2.3 percent year-on-year, with underlying inflation cooling to 3.2 percent, potentially leading to an RBA interest rate cut in February 2025; however, some economists remain cautious due to persistent services inflation.
Cooling Inflation May Lead to RBA Rate Cut in February
Australia's November inflation rose to 2.3 percent year-on-year, with underlying inflation cooling to 3.2 percent, potentially leading to an RBA interest rate cut in February 2025; however, some economists remain cautious due to persistent services inflation.
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36% Bias Score
Asian Markets Dip Despite Positive US Economic News
Asian markets fell Wednesday, mirroring Wall Street's decline despite positive U.S. economic data; rising bond yields, driven by strong economic reports and reduced rate-cut expectations, and concerns about future U.S. policies, caused the downturn.
Asian Markets Dip Despite Positive US Economic News
Asian markets fell Wednesday, mirroring Wall Street's decline despite positive U.S. economic data; rising bond yields, driven by strong economic reports and reduced rate-cut expectations, and concerns about future U.S. policies, caused the downturn.
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52% Bias Score
Sweden's Inflation Slowdown Fuels Rate Cut Expectations
Sweden's inflation cooled in December, with CPIF at 1.5% and CPI at 0.8%, fueling expectations of another interest rate cut by the Riksbank on January 28th, following five cuts in 2024, despite concerns about lagged effects of monetary policy.
Sweden's Inflation Slowdown Fuels Rate Cut Expectations
Sweden's inflation cooled in December, with CPIF at 1.5% and CPI at 0.8%, fueling expectations of another interest rate cut by the Riksbank on January 28th, following five cuts in 2024, despite concerns about lagged effects of monetary policy.
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36% Bias Score
U.S. Jobless Claims Hit Near-Year Low Amidst Cooling Job Growth
U.S. jobless claims fell to a near-year low of 201,000 for the week ending January 4, reflecting a healthy labor market despite slowing job growth and persistent inflation concerns; the four-week average fell to 213,000, while the number of people receiving benefits rose to 1.87 million.
U.S. Jobless Claims Hit Near-Year Low Amidst Cooling Job Growth
U.S. jobless claims fell to a near-year low of 201,000 for the week ending January 4, reflecting a healthy labor market despite slowing job growth and persistent inflation concerns; the four-week average fell to 213,000, while the number of people receiving benefits rose to 1.87 million.
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36% Bias Score
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