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US Inflation Slows, FOMC to Hold Rates Amid Tariff Uncertainty
US May inflation rose less than expected to 2.4 percent year-on-year, core inflation remained at 2.8 percent, while the trade-weighted effective tariff rate reached 14-15 percent, suggesting a delayed impact of tariffs; the FOMC is likely to keep interest rates unchanged but faces uncertainty about ...
US Inflation Slows, FOMC to Hold Rates Amid Tariff Uncertainty
US May inflation rose less than expected to 2.4 percent year-on-year, core inflation remained at 2.8 percent, while the trade-weighted effective tariff rate reached 14-15 percent, suggesting a delayed impact of tariffs; the FOMC is likely to keep interest rates unchanged but faces uncertainty about ...
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36% Bias Score
Iran Attack Fuels Oil Price Surge, Inflation Fears
Israel's attack on Iran sent global oil prices soaring on fears of supply disruptions, particularly from a potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which carries about 21 million barrels of oil daily, potentially fueling global inflation and impacting central bank interest rate decisions.
Iran Attack Fuels Oil Price Surge, Inflation Fears
Israel's attack on Iran sent global oil prices soaring on fears of supply disruptions, particularly from a potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which carries about 21 million barrels of oil daily, potentially fueling global inflation and impacting central bank interest rate decisions.
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36% Bias Score
HELOC Rates Dip to 8.22%, but Volatility Persists
The average HELOC interest rate fell five basis points to 8.22%, but volatility remains due to Federal Reserve actions; homeowners should weigh HELOCs against fixed-rate loans and other options before borrowing.
HELOC Rates Dip to 8.22%, but Volatility Persists
The average HELOC interest rate fell five basis points to 8.22%, but volatility remains due to Federal Reserve actions; homeowners should weigh HELOCs against fixed-rate loans and other options before borrowing.
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48% Bias Score
CDs vs. High-Yield Savings Accounts: A $20,000 Comparison
Currently, $20,000 CDs offer slightly higher interest rates (4.31%-4.49%) than high-yield savings accounts (4.25%-4.31%), but CDs involve fixed terms and early withdrawal penalties, while savings accounts offer flexibility but variable rates subject to future cuts.
CDs vs. High-Yield Savings Accounts: A $20,000 Comparison
Currently, $20,000 CDs offer slightly higher interest rates (4.31%-4.49%) than high-yield savings accounts (4.25%-4.31%), but CDs involve fixed terms and early withdrawal penalties, while savings accounts offer flexibility but variable rates subject to future cuts.
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44% Bias Score
Mixed Asian Market Reaction to Stalled US-China Trade Talks
Asian markets traded mixed following a stalled Wall Street rally after the latest US-China trade talks yielded limited progress; the S&P 500 fell 0.3% and the Nasdaq composite slipped 0.5%, while inflation rose to 2.4% in May, below market expectations.
Mixed Asian Market Reaction to Stalled US-China Trade Talks
Asian markets traded mixed following a stalled Wall Street rally after the latest US-China trade talks yielded limited progress; the S&P 500 fell 0.3% and the Nasdaq composite slipped 0.5%, while inflation rose to 2.4% in May, below market expectations.
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RBA Rate Cuts Spark Surge in Australian Auction Market
The Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate cuts boosted auction clearance rates in Sydney (65.9%) and Melbourne (67.4%) in May, driven by increased buyer confidence and activity, though price growth is expected to be moderate due to affordability concerns.
RBA Rate Cuts Spark Surge in Australian Auction Market
The Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate cuts boosted auction clearance rates in Sydney (65.9%) and Melbourne (67.4%) in May, driven by increased buyer confidence and activity, though price growth is expected to be moderate due to affordability concerns.
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36% Bias Score
Musk-Trump Feud Exposes US Dollar Weakness
Elon Musk publicly apologized to President Trump after a dispute over government spending, revealing a clash between Silicon Valley and MAGA ideologies. This conflict highlights rising US interest rates, weakening the dollar and forcing US corporations to borrow in euros, creating significant econom...
Musk-Trump Feud Exposes US Dollar Weakness
Elon Musk publicly apologized to President Trump after a dispute over government spending, revealing a clash between Silicon Valley and MAGA ideologies. This conflict highlights rising US interest rates, weakening the dollar and forcing US corporations to borrow in euros, creating significant econom...
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40% Bias Score
Gold Prices Surge on Middle East Tensions
Gold prices hit a one-month high of \$3,428.28 per ounce on Friday due to increased investor demand for safe-haven assets amid heightened Middle East tensions following Israeli strikes on Iran, while a cooling U.S. labor market and subdued inflation bolster expectations of an earlier rate cut by yea...
Gold Prices Surge on Middle East Tensions
Gold prices hit a one-month high of \$3,428.28 per ounce on Friday due to increased investor demand for safe-haven assets amid heightened Middle East tensions following Israeli strikes on Iran, while a cooling U.S. labor market and subdued inflation bolster expectations of an earlier rate cut by yea...
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44% Bias Score
Home Equity Rates: Minimal Change Expected After June Fed Meeting
Following the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady in June 2025, despite cooling inflation, experts predict minimal immediate impacts on home equity rates, with more significant decreases possible by fall. Homeowners are advised to carefully consider their borrowing purpose, repa...
Home Equity Rates: Minimal Change Expected After June Fed Meeting
Following the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady in June 2025, despite cooling inflation, experts predict minimal immediate impacts on home equity rates, with more significant decreases possible by fall. Homeowners are advised to carefully consider their borrowing purpose, repa...
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36% Bias Score
AEX Falls Amidst US-China Trade Deal Uncertainty and Air India Crash
The AEX index fell 0.6% to 929.5 points due to investor hesitation about a US-China trade deal and the impact of an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash on airline stocks, particularly Boeing, which is projected to open more than 8% lower on Wall Street.
AEX Falls Amidst US-China Trade Deal Uncertainty and Air India Crash
The AEX index fell 0.6% to 929.5 points due to investor hesitation about a US-China trade deal and the impact of an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash on airline stocks, particularly Boeing, which is projected to open more than 8% lower on Wall Street.
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24% Bias Score
US Inflation Remains Low Despite Trump Tariffs
US retail prices rose only 0.1% from April to May, defying expectations and the impact of President Trump's tariffs; gasoline prices fell, offsetting other increases.
US Inflation Remains Low Despite Trump Tariffs
US retail prices rose only 0.1% from April to May, defying expectations and the impact of President Trump's tariffs; gasoline prices fell, offsetting other increases.
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32% Bias Score
US Stock Futures Dip as Trade Talks Disappoint, Inflation Data Awaited
U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Wednesday following inconclusive U.S.-China trade talks, with investors awaiting the May CPI report expected to show a 0.2% month-over-month and 2.5% year-over-year increase in consumer prices; Dow E-minis were down 88 points, S&P 500 E-minis were down 12.5 po...
US Stock Futures Dip as Trade Talks Disappoint, Inflation Data Awaited
U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Wednesday following inconclusive U.S.-China trade talks, with investors awaiting the May CPI report expected to show a 0.2% month-over-month and 2.5% year-over-year increase in consumer prices; Dow E-minis were down 88 points, S&P 500 E-minis were down 12.5 po...
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44% Bias Score
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