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Sony Raises PlayStation 5 Price in US by $50

Sony is raising the price of its PlayStation 5 consoles in the US by approximately $50 starting August 21st due to rising costs and a slowing video game market, impacting all three models and following similar price increases in other regions.

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Australian Sharemarket Hits Record High Amidst Global Uncertainty

The Australian S&P/ASX 200 index hit a record high today, rising 0.7 percent to 8983.90 points, driven by strong performances in mining, financials, and consumer stocks, while Wall Street experienced mixed results amid a continued sell-off of AI stocks.

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Fed Faces Housing vs. AI Dilemma Amid Inflation Concerns

The Federal Reserve faces a policy dilemma: high interest rates are depressing the U.S. housing market (homebuilder sentiment at a 2.5-year low), while simultaneously fueling an AI infrastructure boom; easing rates risks higher inflation, while maintaining them risks a deeper housing slump.

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Air Canada Strike Ends, But Industry Competition Remains a Concern

Air Canada reached a tentative agreement with its 10,000 striking flight attendants, ending a strike that began August 16; the airline expects operations to fully resume within 10 days, but passenger disruptions could last longer, and the lack of competition in the Canadian airline industry is under...

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UK Borrowing Costs Spike to Multi-Month Highs Amidst Economic Uncertainty

UK government borrowing costs spiked yesterday, reaching 4.76 percent for 10-year bonds and nearing 5.62 percent for 30-year bonds, the highest since late May and close to April's peak, driven by market bets against further interest rate cuts by the Bank of England, worsening the UK's financial outl...

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Home Depot to Raise Prices Due to Tariffs, Economic Uncertainty

Home Depot announced modest price increases on some imported goods due to higher tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, impacting its net income despite a 5% sales increase; economic uncertainty and high interest rates are delaying large home renovation projects.

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Málaga Rental Prices Hit Record Highs in 2025

Rental prices in Málaga hit a record high in June 2025, with an 80-square-meter apartment costing over €1300, a 10% year-on-year increase, due to increased tourism, technological growth, and international investment, creating a housing crisis for many families.

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Weak July Jobs Data Fuels Expectations of Fed Rate Cut

Two Federal Reserve members dissented in July, advocating for lower interest rates to counter weakening job growth; subsequent data showed far fewer jobs created than expected, sparking expectations of a rate cut in September and prompting President Trump to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Stat...

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UK Borrowing Costs Hit 27-Year High Amid Investor Jitters

Investor jitters over the UK Chancellor's financial plans and rising inflation have driven UK borrowing costs to a 27-year high, shrinking the government's financial headroom by £6.5 billion and increasing the likelihood of tax rises.

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Wall Street Holds Steady Ahead of Key Economic Data and Earnings

Wall Street's major indexes closed nearly flat on Monday, August 21, 2023, as investors awaited corporate earnings reports from major retailers and the Jackson Hole economic symposium; the Dow fell 0.08% to 44,911.82, the S&P 500 lost 0.01% to 6,449.15, and the Nasdaq rose 0.03% to 21,629.77.

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Southern Nevada Food Banks Face Crisis Amid Rising Food Insecurity

Rising food costs and changes to the SNAP program are increasing demand at Southern Nevada food banks, with one in seven residents now food insecure and child hunger rising to 22% in 2025; the Three Square food bank reports facing a crisis due to increased demand and smaller food supplies.

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Russia to Increase Salaries for State-Funded Workers by 7.6% in Fall 2025

The Russian government will raise salaries for various state-funded workers by 7.6% in Fall 2025, impacting healthcare, education, and other sectors, aiming to counter inflation and maintain public sector wages; vacation pay calculations will also change, incorporating quarterly and annual bonuses.

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