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Powell Defends Fed's Stance Against Trump's Rate Cut Demands
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified before Congress on Tuesday, resisting President Trump's calls to lower interest rates immediately, citing inflation concerns despite a strong economy; the Fed held rates steady at 4.25%-4.5% last week.
Powell Defends Fed's Stance Against Trump's Rate Cut Demands
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified before Congress on Tuesday, resisting President Trump's calls to lower interest rates immediately, citing inflation concerns despite a strong economy; the Fed held rates steady at 4.25%-4.5% last week.
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36% Bias Score
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Tariff Uncertainty
The US Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged at around 4.3% on Wednesday, awaiting more information on the economic impact of tariffs, while projecting two rate cuts this year despite anticipating higher inflation, slower growth, and a slight rise in unemployment.
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Tariff Uncertainty
The US Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged at around 4.3% on Wednesday, awaiting more information on the economic impact of tariffs, while projecting two rate cuts this year despite anticipating higher inflation, slower growth, and a slight rise in unemployment.
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52% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates Amidst Trump Criticism, Predicting Slower Growth and Higher Inflation Due to Tariffs
The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%-4.5% despite President Trump's criticism, while predicting lower economic growth (1.4% from 2.1%) and higher inflation (3.1% from 2.5%) due to tariffs; the effects of these tariffs will take time to fully manifest.
Fed Holds Rates Amidst Trump Criticism, Predicting Slower Growth and Higher Inflation Due to Tariffs
The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%-4.5% despite President Trump's criticism, while predicting lower economic growth (1.4% from 2.1%) and higher inflation (3.1% from 2.5%) due to tariffs; the effects of these tariffs will take time to fully manifest.
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40% Bias Score
UK Inflation Eases to 3.4%, but Bank of England Expected to Hold Rates
UK inflation eased to 3.4% in May, down from 3.5% in April, driven by falling airfares and motor fuel costs, despite rising food and household goods prices; the Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates.
UK Inflation Eases to 3.4%, but Bank of England Expected to Hold Rates
UK inflation eased to 3.4% in May, down from 3.5% in April, driven by falling airfares and motor fuel costs, despite rising food and household goods prices; the Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates.
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40% Bias Score
Fed Holds Rates, Signals Potential Cuts Amid Trump Pressure
The US Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday, signaling potential for two rate cuts this year despite President Trump's criticism and pressure; the Fed raised its inflation projection to 3% and lowered its economic growth projection to 1.4%, citing Trump's tariffs as a...
Fed Holds Rates, Signals Potential Cuts Amid Trump Pressure
The US Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday, signaling potential for two rate cuts this year despite President Trump's criticism and pressure; the Fed raised its inflation projection to 3% and lowered its economic growth projection to 1.4%, citing Trump's tariffs as a...
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56% Bias Score
UK Inflation Eases to 3.4% in May Amid Rising Food Prices
UK inflation fell to 3.4% in May, down from 3.5% in April, due to lower air fares and petrol prices, but offset by a 4.4% rise in food inflation, driven partly by poor harvests affecting chocolate prices; the Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates.
UK Inflation Eases to 3.4% in May Amid Rising Food Prices
UK inflation fell to 3.4% in May, down from 3.5% in April, due to lower air fares and petrol prices, but offset by a 4.4% rise in food inflation, driven partly by poor harvests affecting chocolate prices; the Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates.
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36% Bias Score
German Business Optimism Rises Despite Geopolitical Uncertainty
Germany's IFO business climate index rose to 88.4 in June, its sixth consecutive monthly rise, despite looming US tariffs and a strong Euro; government spending and declining interest rates contribute to the positive outlook.
German Business Optimism Rises Despite Geopolitical Uncertainty
Germany's IFO business climate index rose to 88.4 in June, its sixth consecutive monthly rise, despite looming US tariffs and a strong Euro; government spending and declining interest rates contribute to the positive outlook.
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40% Bias Score
Bank of England Expected to Hold Interest Rates at 4.25%
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 4.25% today, balancing high inflation (3.4% in May) against signs of economic weakness; further cuts are anticipated later this year.
Bank of England Expected to Hold Interest Rates at 4.25%
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 4.25% today, balancing high inflation (3.4% in May) against signs of economic weakness; further cuts are anticipated later this year.
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36% Bias Score
Fed Rejects Trump's Demand, Maintains Interest Rates
The U.S. Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday, rejecting President Trump's demands for a reduction, despite updated projections forecasting lower growth, higher inflation, and a potential 0.5 percentage point rate cut by year's end.
Fed Rejects Trump's Demand, Maintains Interest Rates
The U.S. Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday, rejecting President Trump's demands for a reduction, despite updated projections forecasting lower growth, higher inflation, and a potential 0.5 percentage point rate cut by year's end.
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48% Bias Score
UK Inflation Eases to 3.4% in May
UK inflation eased to 3.4% in May, down from 3.5% in April, due to lower airfares and fuel costs, despite rising food and household goods prices; the Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates.
UK Inflation Eases to 3.4% in May
UK inflation eased to 3.4% in May, down from 3.5% in April, due to lower airfares and fuel costs, despite rising food and household goods prices; the Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates.
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36% Bias Score
G7 Summit Disrupted: Geopolitical Risks and US Economic Uncertainty
The G7 summit in Canada, overshadowed by the Israel-Iran conflict, focused on US tariffs and the Ukraine situation; rising oil prices threaten inflation control, while US-China trade talks continue amidst a US debt downgrade.
G7 Summit Disrupted: Geopolitical Risks and US Economic Uncertainty
The G7 summit in Canada, overshadowed by the Israel-Iran conflict, focused on US tariffs and the Ukraine situation; rising oil prices threaten inflation control, while US-China trade talks continue amidst a US debt downgrade.
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48% Bias Score
Rising Bond Yields Threaten Global Economic Stability
Rising global bond yields, driven by reduced market confidence in public finances and increased reliance on market borrowing, are severely restricting states' economic policy autonomy, threatening future stability despite recent growth in some economies.
Rising Bond Yields Threaten Global Economic Stability
Rising global bond yields, driven by reduced market confidence in public finances and increased reliance on market borrowing, are severely restricting states' economic policy autonomy, threatening future stability despite recent growth in some economies.
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40% Bias Score
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