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UK Inflation Hits Nearly Year-High at 3%, Dampening Rate Cut Hopes

UK inflation unexpectedly rose to 3% in January, the highest in nearly a year, exceeding forecasts and driven by increased transport, food, and private school fees; this reduces the likelihood of immediate interest rate cuts.

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Mixed Asian Market Performance: Seoul Surges, Tokyo Dips

Asian markets showed mixed results; Seoul's KOSPI rose 1.7% due to a chipmaker tax bill, while Tokyo fell 0.3% despite rising producer confidence; Hong Kong dropped 0.3%, and other markets saw slight gains or losses.

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Australia Cuts Interest Rates for First Time Since 2020

Australia's Reserve Bank cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4.1 percent on Tuesday, the first decrease since November 2020, prompting Treasurer Jim Chalmers to urge landlords to consider rent relief for tenants.

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Australia's Housing Crisis: Supply Shortage Blamed, Not Low Interest Rates

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock on Tuesday attributed Australia's housing crisis to a supply shortage, not low interest rates, announcing a rate cut to 4.1 percent, despite forecasts of double-digit price increases in Sydney and Melbourne if rates fall further. This comes as net m...

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UK Inflation Unexpectedly Rises to 3% in January

UK inflation unexpectedly rose to 3% in January, exceeding forecasts and driven by higher food and education costs, impacting worker wages and reducing the likelihood of an immediate interest rate cut.

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2025 HELOC Costs: $80,000 Loan Payment Analysis

In 2025, an $80,000 HELOC costs $982.92 monthly (10-year, 8.29% interest) or $777.98 (15-year, 8.29%), but these figures fluctuate with the Federal Reserve's interest rate adjustments and may decrease to $912.05 and $700.85 respectively if rates fall to 6.59%.

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UK Inflation Jumps to 3% Amid Rising Food and Energy Costs

UK inflation unexpectedly jumped to 3% in January 2024, the fastest rate in 10 months, driven by rising food prices (up 3.3%), airfares, and a 13% increase in private school fees due to VAT; this comes before further increases in energy, water, and council tax bills in April, exacerbating the cost-o...

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UK Wage Growth Outpaces Inflation, But Future Uncertain

UK average wages rose 3.4% (inflation-adjusted) in October-December 2024, but concerns remain about future wage growth due to increased employer costs, including National Insurance changes, potentially impacting investment and economic growth.

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High CD Yields: Lock in Long-Term Rates Amidst Potential Federal Reserve Cuts

As of January 21, 2025, 36-month CDs average 1.32% yield, up from 0.80% in January 2020, with top-performing CDs exceeding 4%; experts advise locking in long-term CDs now due to potential future rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

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UK Inflation Surges, but Bank of England to Continue Rate Cuts

UK inflation hit 3% in January, surpassing forecasts and the Bank of England's target, driven by airfares and school fees; despite this, the Bank is expected to continue cutting interest rates due to weak economic growth.

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UK Inflation Spikes to 10-Month High, Jeopardizing Rate Cuts

UK inflation hit a 10-month high of 3% in January 2024, exceeding forecasts and the Bank of England's target, primarily due to increased airfares, food costs, and school fees following a new sales tax, potentially impacting the Labour government's economic agenda and future interest rate decisions.

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Wall Street Futures Rise Amid Trade War Developments

US futures markets are trading higher, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones showing gains, while the ICE Dollar Index is also up. This follows strong gains on Friday and is attributed to hopes for the Russia-Ukraine conflict resolution and expectations of reduced tariffs, despite rising Treasury ...

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