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Bonds Gain Appeal Amidst Stock Market Volatility and Economic Uncertainty
Despite underperforming stocks in 2024, bonds are increasingly attractive due to high yields, high equity valuations, and economic uncertainty; the iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF is down 2.3 percent, while the S&P 500 trades at over 37 times earnings.
Bonds Gain Appeal Amidst Stock Market Volatility and Economic Uncertainty
Despite underperforming stocks in 2024, bonds are increasingly attractive due to high yields, high equity valuations, and economic uncertainty; the iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF is down 2.3 percent, while the S&P 500 trades at over 37 times earnings.
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40% Bias Score
Inflation, Stock Market Bubbles, and the Potential Impact of Trump on the Canadian Economy
Despite a 30 percent cost-of-living increase in Canada due to inflation, global debt has decreased by over 30 percentage points since early 2021; however, stock market bubbles, while risky, can fuel innovation; and potential US tariffs on Canadian oil are unlikely, offering Canada an opportunity to ...
Inflation, Stock Market Bubbles, and the Potential Impact of Trump on the Canadian Economy
Despite a 30 percent cost-of-living increase in Canada due to inflation, global debt has decreased by over 30 percentage points since early 2021; however, stock market bubbles, while risky, can fuel innovation; and potential US tariffs on Canadian oil are unlikely, offering Canada an opportunity to ...
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48% Bias Score
Fed's Cautious Rate Cuts Signal End of Trump-Market Honeymoon
The Federal Reserve's slower-than-expected interest rate cuts in 2025, driven by concerns over inflation stemming from Trump's tariff and immigration policies, caused Wall Street to decline and the dollar to strengthen, signaling a potential end to the honeymoon period between markets and the incomi...
Fed's Cautious Rate Cuts Signal End of Trump-Market Honeymoon
The Federal Reserve's slower-than-expected interest rate cuts in 2025, driven by concerns over inflation stemming from Trump's tariff and immigration policies, caused Wall Street to decline and the dollar to strengthen, signaling a potential end to the honeymoon period between markets and the incomi...
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44% Bias Score
Bank of England Downgrades UK Growth Forecast to Zero, Blaming Labour's Budget
The Bank of England slashed its UK growth forecast to zero for the final quarter of 2024, blaming Chancellor Rachel Reeves's £25 billion National Insurance hike for crushing business confidence and potentially triggering a recession; pre-Budget growth was described as 'gangbusters'.
Bank of England Downgrades UK Growth Forecast to Zero, Blaming Labour's Budget
The Bank of England slashed its UK growth forecast to zero for the final quarter of 2024, blaming Chancellor Rachel Reeves's £25 billion National Insurance hike for crushing business confidence and potentially triggering a recession; pre-Budget growth was described as 'gangbusters'.
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68% Bias Score
European Butter Prices Soar Amidst Global Milk Shortage
Butter prices in Europe have increased drastically, averaging a 19% rise from October 2023 to October 2024 due to decreased milk production globally, impacting consumers' budgets and leading to political debate in some countries.
European Butter Prices Soar Amidst Global Milk Shortage
Butter prices in Europe have increased drastically, averaging a 19% rise from October 2023 to October 2024 due to decreased milk production globally, impacting consumers' budgets and leading to political debate in some countries.
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56% Bias Score
Fed Cuts Rates, but Market Reacts Negatively to Revised Outlook
The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4.25-4.5 percent on Wednesday, but markets reacted negatively due to a revised outlook on future cuts; the Nasdaq-100 fell 3.6 percent, Tesla dropped 8 percent, and the Dow Jones lost 2.6 percent, while the dollar strengthened a...
Fed Cuts Rates, but Market Reacts Negatively to Revised Outlook
The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4.25-4.5 percent on Wednesday, but markets reacted negatively due to a revised outlook on future cuts; the Nasdaq-100 fell 3.6 percent, Tesla dropped 8 percent, and the Dow Jones lost 2.6 percent, while the dollar strengthened a...
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48% Bias Score
Party City Files for Second Bankruptcy in Less Than Two Years
Party City, the nation's largest party supply chain, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Saturday, its second in less than two years, after announcing store closures starting February 28th and impacting approximately 12,000 employees; about 95% will be retained through the wind-down process; stores w...
Party City Files for Second Bankruptcy in Less Than Two Years
Party City, the nation's largest party supply chain, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Saturday, its second in less than two years, after announcing store closures starting February 28th and impacting approximately 12,000 employees; about 95% will be retained through the wind-down process; stores w...
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36% Bias Score
Fed's Inflation Announcement Triggers Stock Market Plunge
The Federal Reserve's announcement on Wednesday that inflation will be higher than expected next year, resulting in only two planned rate cuts in 2025 instead of four, caused a significant stock market downturn, erasing nearly all post-election gains and highlighting the Fed's power over the markets...
Fed's Inflation Announcement Triggers Stock Market Plunge
The Federal Reserve's announcement on Wednesday that inflation will be higher than expected next year, resulting in only two planned rate cuts in 2025 instead of four, caused a significant stock market downturn, erasing nearly all post-election gains and highlighting the Fed's power over the markets...
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52% Bias Score
Loonie Falls Below 70 Cents Amidst US Dollar Strength and Tariff Threats
The Canadian dollar fell below 70 US cents due to US Federal Reserve actions, US tariff threats against Canada, and Canadian political instability; analysts predict continued weakness unless US dollar weakens or tariffs fail to materialize.
Loonie Falls Below 70 Cents Amidst US Dollar Strength and Tariff Threats
The Canadian dollar fell below 70 US cents due to US Federal Reserve actions, US tariff threats against Canada, and Canadian political instability; analysts predict continued weakness unless US dollar weakens or tariffs fail to materialize.
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44% Bias Score
Fed's Hawkish Pivot Triggers Global Market Selloff
The Federal Reserve's hawkish pivot triggered a sharp global selloff in stock markets on Thursday, December 21, 2023, with major indices falling significantly, and bond yields rising across the Atlantic.
Fed's Hawkish Pivot Triggers Global Market Selloff
The Federal Reserve's hawkish pivot triggered a sharp global selloff in stock markets on Thursday, December 21, 2023, with major indices falling significantly, and bond yields rising across the Atlantic.
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44% Bias Score
Global Butter Shortage Drives Up Prices Across Europe
The price of butter has risen sharply across Europe, up 19% on average in the EU from October 2023 to October 2024, due to global milk shortages caused by factors including reduced milk production in the US and New Zealand, higher energy costs, disease outbreaks, and falling milk prices discouraging...
Global Butter Shortage Drives Up Prices Across Europe
The price of butter has risen sharply across Europe, up 19% on average in the EU from October 2023 to October 2024, due to global milk shortages caused by factors including reduced milk production in the US and New Zealand, higher energy costs, disease outbreaks, and falling milk prices discouraging...
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52% Bias Score
Fed Slows Interest Rate Cuts, Dampening Market Optimism
Jerome Powell announced a slower-than-expected pace of interest rate cuts due to a strong US economy and persistent inflation, causing a market downturn despite positive long-term stock market predictions; the euro also weakened against the dollar.
Fed Slows Interest Rate Cuts, Dampening Market Optimism
Jerome Powell announced a slower-than-expected pace of interest rate cuts due to a strong US economy and persistent inflation, causing a market downturn despite positive long-term stock market predictions; the euro also weakened against the dollar.
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36% Bias Score
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