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US GDP Growth Slows in Q4 2024 Despite Robust Annual Expansion

US GDP growth slowed to 2.3% in Q4 2024, down from 3.1% in Q3, despite a robust 2.8% growth in 2024; consumer spending surged 4.2% in Q4, offsetting weakness in other sectors, while the Trump administration's planned tariffs are causing concern among economists.

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Eurozone Economy Stagnates Despite 0.7% Annual Growth

The Eurozone's 2024 economic growth of 0.7% was offset by a final-quarter stagnation, primarily due to Germany's economic decline caused by factors including loss of cheap Russian gas and increased Chinese competition, impacting other Eurozone countries.

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ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amidst Eurozone Slowdown and Trade War Fears

The European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates for the fourth consecutive time on January 30, 2025, lowering the deposit rate to 2.75% due to weak Eurozone growth (0.7% in 2024) and global trade war risks; further cuts are anticipated.

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Record Coffee Prices Hit $3.7685 Amidst Tight Supply

Arabica coffee futures hit a record high of $3.7685 per lb on Thursday due to extremely tight supplies caused by a severe drought in Brazil, the world's largest arabica producer, impacting major roasters like Nestle and JDE Peet's, and fueling speculator activity.

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Fed Holds Rates: High-Yield Savings Opportunities, High-Interest Debt Remains Costly

The Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged presents a mixed outlook for consumers: high-yield savings accounts offer inflation-beating returns (4.5%-4.75%), while high-interest debts (credit cards averaging 20.14%) remain costly, demanding proactive repayment strategies.

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England and Wales Face 26% Water Bill Hike

Starting April 1st, 2025, average annual water bills in England and Wales will rise by 26% (£123) to £603 due to Ofwat's allowance for inflation-busting hikes to fund crucial infrastructure upgrades, with Southern Water customers facing the largest percentage increase (47%).

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ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Stagnation

The European Central Bank lowered interest rates by 0.25% to 2.75% on [Date], citing stagnant growth in the eurozone and high inflation, despite moderating wage growth and some companies absorbing costs. France and Germany experienced economic slowdowns, with the eurozone recording zero growth in Q4...

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Fed Rate Decision Impacts Bitcoin Price Volatility Amidst Trump's Criticism

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices initially plummeted near $100,000 due to financial crisis fears, before recovering to over $105,000 after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady. President Trump's criticism of the Fed and calls for lower rates significantly impacted investor sentiment and p...

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ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amid Slowing Eurozone Growth

The European Central Bank (ECB) lowered its deposit facility interest rate by 0.25% to 2.75% on [Date], its fifth cut this year, to counter slow Eurozone growth (stagnant in Q4) and inflation approaching the 2% target, despite headwinds such as political uncertainty and potential US tariffs.

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Bird Flu and Cage-Free Laws Fuel Soaring Egg Prices

Egg prices have soared, more than doubling since summer 2023 to a near-record high, due to a deadly bird flu outbreak forcing the slaughter of over 145 million chickens and new cage-free egg laws increasing production costs, leading to shortages and political blame.

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Trump Blasts Powell After Fed Pauses Interest Rate Cuts

President Trump criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday for the Fed's decision to pause interest rate cuts, saying the Fed "has done a terrible job on Bank Regulation," despite the pause being widely anticipated after months of consecutive rate cuts since September.

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Spain's Inflation Rises to 3% in January 2025

Spain's inflation edged up to 3% in January 2025, fueled by rising energy prices and the expiration of government subsidies, while underlying inflation eased to 2.4%.

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