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\"Fed Defies Trump, Holds Interest Rates Amid Rising Inflation and Trade War Fears\"\
The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 4.25-4.5 percent in December 2023, rejecting President Trump's demand for a cut amid rising inflation (2.9 percent) and concerns about trade conflicts exacerbating price increases.
\"Fed Defies Trump, Holds Interest Rates Amid Rising Inflation and Trade War Fears\"\
The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 4.25-4.5 percent in December 2023, rejecting President Trump's demand for a cut amid rising inflation (2.9 percent) and concerns about trade conflicts exacerbating price increases.
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44% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trump Criticism; Deadly Plane Crash; Private Prisons to Benefit from Deportations
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, defying President Trump's criticism; a plane and helicopter collided near Washington, D.C., resulting in multiple fatalities; and private prison companies anticipate increased business due to the Trump administration's deportation plan...
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trump Criticism; Deadly Plane Crash; Private Prisons to Benefit from Deportations
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25% to 4.5%, defying President Trump's criticism; a plane and helicopter collided near Washington, D.C., resulting in multiple fatalities; and private prison companies anticipate increased business due to the Trump administration's deportation plan...
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48% Bias Score
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.
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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40% Bias Score
Australian Sharemarket Rises Despite US Market Dip
The Australian S&P/ASX200 sharemarket index rose 0.4 percent to 8,480.5 points on Thursday due to strong gains in energy and technology stocks, while the US markets fell following the Fed's decision to hold interest rates; the Australian dollar slightly increased to 62.4 US cents.
Australian Sharemarket Rises Despite US Market Dip
The Australian S&P/ASX200 sharemarket index rose 0.4 percent to 8,480.5 points on Thursday due to strong gains in energy and technology stocks, while the US markets fell following the Fed's decision to hold interest rates; the Australian dollar slightly increased to 62.4 US cents.
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36% Bias Score
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Elevated Inflation
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates between 4.25 percent and 4.5 percent on Wednesday, pausing after three consecutive cuts in 2024 due to elevated inflation and a robust labor market; the decision leaves the future path of interest rates uncertain pending further data.
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Elevated Inflation
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates between 4.25 percent and 4.5 percent on Wednesday, pausing after three consecutive cuts in 2024 due to elevated inflation and a robust labor market; the decision leaves the future path of interest rates uncertain pending further data.
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40% Bias Score
Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate Amidst U.S. Trade War Fears
The Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark interest rate to 3 percent on Wednesday, ending quantitative tightening, primarily due to concerns about a potential trade war with the United States that could significantly harm the Canadian economy.
Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate Amidst U.S. Trade War Fears
The Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark interest rate to 3 percent on Wednesday, ending quantitative tightening, primarily due to concerns about a potential trade war with the United States that could significantly harm the Canadian economy.
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48% Bias Score
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...
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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52% Bias Score
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.
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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40% Bias Score
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.
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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32% Bias Score
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%.
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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32% Bias Score
Bank of Canada Cuts Rates Amidst US Tariff Uncertainty
The Bank of Canada cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, encouraging borrowing; however, given the uncertainty surrounding US tariffs on Canadian exports (potentially 25 percent from Feb. 1), caution is advised unless one has exceptional financial stability, as the tariffs may lead to layoff...
Bank of Canada Cuts Rates Amidst US Tariff Uncertainty
The Bank of Canada cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, encouraging borrowing; however, given the uncertainty surrounding US tariffs on Canadian exports (potentially 25 percent from Feb. 1), caution is advised unless one has exceptional financial stability, as the tariffs may lead to layoff...
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64% Bias Score
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amidst Trump's Criticism
The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady at 4.25-4.5 percent in its first meeting since Donald Trump's return to power, despite Trump's advocacy for lower rates and claims of superior economic knowledge. The Fed cited persistently elevated inflation as its reason, with December's consum...
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amidst Trump's Criticism
The Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady at 4.25-4.5 percent in its first meeting since Donald Trump's return to power, despite Trump's advocacy for lower rates and claims of superior economic knowledge. The Fed cited persistently elevated inflation as its reason, with December's consum...
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44% Bias Score
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