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Bitcoin Falls Below $93,000 on Robust Economic Data

Robust economic data causing concerns over slower Federal Reserve rate cuts led to Bitcoin prices falling below $93,000 today, a 10% drop from Monday's high of $102,700, impacting investor confidence in risk assets.

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Fed's Slower Rate Cut Pace Creates Attractive Yields for Savers

The Federal Reserve's December meeting minutes indicate a slower approach to interest rate cuts in 2025, resulting in attractive yields on bank CDs (4.1%-4.25%) and high-yield savings accounts (4.5%-4.75%) for savers, despite some banks preemptively lowering rates.

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Five Strategies to Reduce High Credit Card Interest Rates in 2025

With average American credit card debt exceeding \$8,000 and interest rates near 23%, multiple strategies exist to reduce interest charges, including balance transfer cards, negotiating lower rates, extra payments, debt consolidation, and the avalanche method.

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French Mortgage Rates Plummet, Offering Significant Savings to Borrowers

French mortgage rates have fallen more than 1% since December 2023, saving borrowers substantial sums and prompting predictions of further decreases to an average of 2.5% by year-end, due to banks' competitive strategies.

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Australian Inflation Rises to 2.3% in November

Australia's November inflation rate climbed to 2.3%, exceeding expectations despite a fall in the underlying rate to 3.2%; this increase, partly due to a change in government energy rebates, casts doubt on a February interest rate cut, creating economic uncertainty in an election year.

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U.S. Stock Futures Rise Despite Inflation Concerns

U.S. stock futures rose slightly on Wednesday morning, boosted by anticipation of economic data and Fed meeting minutes, but concerns about inflation persist after Tuesday's market decline due to robust job growth and services activity. The 10-year Treasury yield hit an eight-month high, while inves...

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ECB Rate Cuts Threaten Bank Profits; UBS Highlights Six Outperforming Banks

Following record profits from rising interest rates, the European Central Bank's (ECB) rate cuts starting in 2024 threaten European bank profitability. UBS analysts forecast continued strong performance from six selected banks, less sensitive to rate changes and focused on commission-based revenue.

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Mixed Global Market Reaction to U.S. Data and Trump Presidency Concerns

Global markets reacted with mixed results on Thursday to U.S. economic data and concerns over President-elect Trump's policies; Asian markets mostly declined, while European markets were mostly unchanged or slightly up, with the Nikkei 225 falling 0.9% to 39,605.09 and the S&P 500 futures down 0.2%.

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Australian Dollar Falls to US62ยข Amidst China Slowdown and US Interest Rate Outlook

The Australian dollar has fallen to US62ยข, its lowest since the early 2010s, due to reduced demand from China and the US Federal Reserve signaling fewer interest rate cuts, impacting importers and benefiting exporters.

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Australian Market Set for Slow Start After Wall Street Falls

The Australian share market is predicted to open lower on Wednesday, following a 1.1 percent fall in the S&P 500 overnight due to rising bond yields despite positive US economic data, with ASX 200 futures down 0.1 percent at 8.30 am.

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Eurozone Inflation Rises to 2.4% in December 2024

Eurozone inflation rose to 2.4 percent in December 2024, up from 2.2 percent in November, driven mainly by a 4 percent increase in services inflation; rising energy and potential agricultural commodity price increases add further upward pressure.

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UK Gilt Rate Soars to 27-Year High, Jeopardizing Government Spending Plans

The UK's 30-year gilt interest rate has hit a 27-year high of 5.25 percent, jeopardizing Chancellor Rachel Reeves's spending plans and exceeding the crisis that ended Liz Truss's premiership, with analysts warning of a 'more dire' situation due to 'sticky' inflation and stalling growth.

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