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Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study: Rising global temperatures are associated with inflation in food prices, both in regions that are ...
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Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study
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The stock market has skyrocketed to start 2024. Will it continue?: The S&P 500 has climbed 10% this year.
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The stock market has skyrocketed to start 2024. Will it continue?
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Toyota confirms UK pricing for new GR Yaris: £10k price rise for Toyota's hot hatch hero - and the special editions are £60k...
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Toyota confirms UK pricing for new GR Yaris
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Economic institutes lower growth forecast to 0.1 percent: The leading economic institutes in Germany have drastically revised their forecast downwards ...
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Economic institutes lower growth forecast to 0.1 percent
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Dow, S&P fall for third straight session with inflation data eyed: U.S. stocks slipped on Tuesday, giving up modest gains late in the session to send the Dow and ...
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Dow, S&P fall for third straight session with inflation data eyed
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Oil's Red Sea problem is getting harder to ignore: Oil shipments and prices are being disrupted by turmoil on the high seas.
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Oil's Red Sea problem is getting harder to ignore
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‘Distinction the new credit’: Grade inflation puts uni integrity at risk: An investigation into grade inflation by Sydney University found a 234 per cent ...
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‘Distinction the new credit’: Grade inflation puts uni integrity at risk
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What to expect in 2024: Fed pivot, cooling inflation, easing growth: Global growth will likely slow this year, but a dovish tilt in the Federal Reserve's stance ...
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What to expect in 2024: Fed pivot, cooling inflation, easing growth
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Federal Reserve expected to cut rates, lift Biden's prospects: The U.S. Federal Reserve looks on track to cut interest rates as the presidential campaign season ...
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Federal Reserve expected to cut rates, lift Biden's prospects
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Stock market today: Indexes slip again ahead of inflation data: Stocks logged another losing session on Tuesday, after closing lower in the prior two sessions ...
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Stock market today: Indexes slip again ahead of inflation data
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Germany's economy: Institutes drastically lower growth forecast: Germany's leading economic institutes have reduced their growth expectations for the current ...
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Germany's economy: Institutes drastically lower growth forecast
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Yen hits 34-yr low ahead of key US inflation data: The yen dropped to its lowest level since 1990 on Wednesday before rebounding slightly after Japan's top ...
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Yen hits 34-yr low ahead of key US inflation data
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Australia survives sold out Taylor Swift shows without spike in inflation: Australia survived sold out Taylor Swift concerts in Sydney and Melbourne without a ...
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Australia survives sold out Taylor Swift shows without spike in inflation
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Why Costco’s hot dog is still $1.50 when everything has gotten so expensive: Inflation has touched nearly everything these last few years — even Trader Joe’s ...
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Why Costco’s hot dog is still $1.50 when everything has gotten so ...
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Nigeria's naira rose to a five-week high against the dollar in intraday trading on Wednesday, a day after the central bank hiked interest rates to tame ... Show more
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Your 401(k) has 'room to run.' And it's not all about Fed rate cuts.: The Fed's plans to cut interest rates seems to be driving up stocks and your 401(k) ...
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Your 401(k) has 'room to run.' And it's not all about Fed rate cuts.
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Why investors are dumping the capital markets for real estate: Assets that were previously highly preferred by investors have grown less popular.
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Why investors are dumping the capital markets for real estate
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Global smartphone market set for 2024 rebound: report - National | Globalnews.ca: Global smartphone shipments are expected to rebound three per cent this year as ...
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Global smartphone market set for 2024 rebound: report - National | ...
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Singapore Feb core inflation accelerates to 7-month high amid Lunar New Year: Singapore's February core inflation accelerated to its fastest pace in seven months ...
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Singapore Feb core inflation accelerates to 7-month high amid Lunar New ...
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Money blog: Eight major price rises next Monday - but it's not all bad news: National Price Hike Day is on Monday, with water bills, broadband ...
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Money blog: Eight major price rises next Monday - but it's not all bad ...
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DWP Pension increase next week 'not enough' experts warn: Pensioners will see their state pension increase by up to £900 from April 1
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DWP Pension increase next week 'not enough' experts warn
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Powell and Fresh Inflation Data Set to Crash Market Holiday: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital ...
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Powell and Fresh Inflation Data Set to Crash Market Holiday
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Powell Juices Bond Market Bet on Inflation With Tilt to Jobs: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s increasing focus on protecting the job market is encouraging ...
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Powell Juices Bond Market Bet on Inflation With Tilt to Jobs
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Egg and chocolate prices are hopping — just in time for Easter: Bad weather and disease are straining the supply of cocoa. Meanwhile, another outbreak of bird ...
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Egg and chocolate prices are hopping — just in time for Easter
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US Consumer Sentiment Jumps to Highest Level Since July 2021: US consumer sentiment rose markedly toward the end of March, supported by strong stock-market gains ...
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US Consumer Sentiment Jumps to Highest Level Since July 2021
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Taylor Swift gave retail a boost, showing up the rest of the economy: Not even a blast of spending from Swifties in the nation’s two largest states was enough to ...
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Taylor Swift gave retail a boost, showing up the rest of the economy
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Expensive Easter chocolate bunnies: Is chocolate inflation a greed inflation?: The price of numerous chocolate products has risen significantly faster than ...
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Expensive Easter chocolate bunnies: Is chocolate inflation a greed ...
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Trader Joe’s upped the price of its bananas for the first time in decades. Here’s why
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Trader Joe’s upped the price of its bananas for the first time in decades ...
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Yen on intervention watch; Asia shares subdued: The yen languished near its weakest in decades on Thursday though the threat of intervention from Japanese ...
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Yen on intervention watch; Asia shares subdued
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Inflation Limits Impact of Construction Spending Growth, ABC Economist Says: Skilled worker shortages are likely to continue amid a surge of federally funded ...
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Inflation Limits Impact of Construction Spending Growth, ABC Economist ...
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Letters: Population growth is driving housing prices up in Colorado and pushing locals out
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Letters: Population growth is driving housing prices up in Colorado and ...
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BoE's Haskel says rate cuts should be 'a long way off', FT reports: Bank of England (BoE) interest-rate setter Jonathan Haskel said that rate cuts should be "a ...
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BoE's Haskel says rate cuts should be 'a long way off', FT reports
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Stock market news today: US futures tread water ahead of PCE inflation: US stocks are set to open flat on the last day of the quarter, as investors held back ...
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Stock market news today: US futures tread water ahead of PCE inflation
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Three Fed interest-rate cuts this year? Yes, top banking economists say.: Top economists at big U.S. banks predict the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates ...
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Three Fed interest-rate cuts this year? Yes, top banking economists say.
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Yen hits 34-yr low ahead of key US inflation test : The dollar climbed on Wednesday in the wake of more strong U.S. economic data, nudging the Japanese yen to a ...
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Yen hits 34-yr low ahead of key US inflation test
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Key economic figures mixed, but expert calls indicators for Clark County’s economy positive
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Key economic figures mixed, but expert calls indicators for Clark County’s ...
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Dollar Tree Is Raising Its Price Cap to $7: 'The Macro Environment Has Gotten in Our Way'
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Dollar Tree Is Raising Its Price Cap to $7: 'The Macro Environment ...
Quick Glance: Dollar Tree Increases Max Price to $7, Attracts Higher Income Shoppers
  • Dollar Tree plans to raise the price cap in its stores to $7 as announced in a quarterly report in March.

  • The demographics of Dollar Tree customers trend towards higher income brackets, with an increasing proportion of individuals earning over $125,000 per year.

  • The company intends to close approximately 600 locations under the Family Dollar brand this year, as well as an additional 400 locations over the coming years.

  • Dollar Tree opened 641 new stores in the previous fiscal year and currently operates 16,774 stores across 48 states and five Canadian provinces.
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S&P 500 vaults to new high as Wall St. breaks out of its lull: NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rose to a record March 27 after breaking out of their three-day lull near ...
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S&P 500 vaults to new high as Wall St. breaks out of its lull
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Inflation in Belgium stabilises but remains at six-month high: Belgium has not yet crossed the next "pivot index", at which point wages are ...
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Inflation in Belgium stabilises but remains at six-month high
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Don't sweat the prospect of no Fed rate cuts, economist says — markets will still march higher
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Don't sweat the prospect of no Fed rate cuts, economist says — markets ...
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Morningstar warns: Stock market may crash from Friday despite public holiday: Reasons for possible stock crash
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Morningstar warns: Stock market may crash from Friday despite public ...
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Switzerland Today - SWI swissinfo.ch: In Thursday’s Easter briefing: high cocoa prices, long traffic jams, and stats about you – the Swiss Abroad.
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Switzerland Today - SWI swissinfo.ch
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CNBC Daily Open: Focus turns to key inflation data: Wall Street is set to get more insight on the underlying trends of inflation.
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CNBC Daily Open: Focus turns to key inflation data
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Fed's Waller still sees 'no rush' to cut rates amid sticky inflation data: Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Wednesday that recent ...
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Fed's Waller still sees 'no rush' to cut rates amid sticky inflation data
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Stock Markets Today: Fed rates, US stocks, French unemployment, UK homes, BOJ: Get up to speed with what the markets are monitoring
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Stock Markets Today: Fed rates, US stocks, French unemployment, UK homes ...
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Inflation: Fed director sees no reason to rush to cut rates: The central banker Christopher Waller sees the possibility of keeping interest rates at their ...
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Inflation: Fed director sees no reason to rush to cut rates
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Consumer Sentiment Stable as Economy Maintains Momentum: Several reports out Thursday show the economy remains in good shape heading toward the second quarter of ...
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Consumer Sentiment Stable as Economy Maintains Momentum
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Australia News Today: Export Gloom, Inflation, Wine Tariffs: Good morning everyone, it’s Ben here on a cool Canberra morning. Here’s what’s making news today ...
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Australia News Today: Export Gloom, Inflation, Wine Tariffs
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Japan’s mixed inflation picture complicates BOJ rate hike path: The services producer price index, which measures what companies charge each other for services ...
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Japan’s mixed inflation picture complicates BOJ rate hike path
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Sri Lanka's key inflation rate falls to 0.9% in March: Sri Lanka's key inflation rate fell to 0.9% year-on-year in March from 5.9% in February ...
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Sri Lanka's key inflation rate falls to 0.9% in March
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Supermarkets supersized their profits during the pandemic: Operating incomes at major grocery chains grew in 2021 — and are still climbing
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Supermarkets supersized their profits during the pandemic
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UK electricity and gas prices cap verdict is truly bizarre: 'The ruling Conservatives could through immediate bold action have done far more to mitigate the ...
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UK electricity and gas prices cap verdict is truly bizarre
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Now's the Time for Budget Brands to Target Luxury Shoppers: Walmart and Dollar Tree are tapping higher-income customers to make ends meet ...
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Now's the Time for Budget Brands to Target Luxury Shoppers
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Here’s why the Fed doesn’t see a US recession in coming years: America’s central bank doesn’t see any signs of a recession on the horizon. Not this year ...
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Here’s why the Fed doesn’t see a US recession in coming years
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Bitcoin halving hype: How retail investors can prepare : Bitcoin is still a relatively small commodity compared with other asset classes like equities or fixed ...
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Bitcoin halving hype: How retail investors can prepare
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How to lower your car insurance rates : Car insurance rates are at a 50-year high. The climate crisis and high accident rates are to blame ...
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How to lower your car insurance rates
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Thursday’s Morning Call: Market Eyes Central Bank Inflation Insights: Today's market closely follows the Central Bank's inflation report ...
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Thursday’s Morning Call: Market Eyes Central Bank Inflation Insights
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Dollar consolidates ahead of inflation data; yen holds off 152 mark | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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Dollar consolidates ahead of inflation data; yen holds off 152 mark | The ...
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Not even Taylor Swift could drive up Australian inflation: There's no bad blood between the pop superstar and the Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Not even Taylor Swift could drive up Australian inflation
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Energy prices push Spanish inflation higher in March: Cause for ECB concern?: Year-on-year inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...
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Energy prices push Spanish inflation higher in March: Cause for ECB ...
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Cocoa prices are soaring to record levels. What it means for consumers and why 'the worst is still yet to come'
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Cocoa prices are soaring to record levels. What it means for consumers and ...
Quick Glance: Bittersweet Easter for Chocolate Lovers and African Cocoa Farmers
  • Changing climate negatively impacts global cocoa supply and West African cocoa farmers’ earnings.

  • Cocoa exports from Ivory Coast down by a third lead to a sharp rise in cocoa prices globally.

  • Major chocolate manufacturers increase chocolate prices to boost profits while consumers pay more.

  • Smaller chocolate businesses struggle with rising cocoa prices and declining sales as efforts to boost cocoa production are implemented.
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Stock market today: Traders snap losing streak to eye stellar first quarter: The S&P 500 looks poised to notch its best first quarter since 2019 as traders head ...
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Stock market today: Traders snap losing streak to eye stellar first ...
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The yen languished near its weakest in decades on Thursday though the threat of intervention from Japanese authorities kept investors leery of pushing the ... Show more
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Fed interest-rate outlook: 5 cuts in 2025 as US economy slows: S&P economist: The Fed could cut rates a whopping 200 basis points by the end of 2025 ...
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Fed interest-rate outlook: 5 cuts in 2025 as US economy slows: S&P ...