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Recession concerns: Bundesbank warns savings banks and Volksbanks of major losses
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Recession concerns: Bundesbank warns savings banks and Volksbanks of major losses
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Recession concerns: Bundesbank warns savings banks and Volksbanks of major ...
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Inflation: Private investors lose 1 trillion euros on real estate: Inflation is leaving its mark on the real estate sector. Private investors' assets have fallen ...
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Inflation: Private investors lose 1 trillion euros on real estate
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Big pension increase in the summer but was that it?: Pensions will rise more sharply in July than previously thought. But the increases could shrink ...
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Big pension increase in the summer but was that it?
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German government raises economic forecast slightly: The German economy is experiencing weak growth - for how much longer? There are increasing signs of a ...
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German government raises economic forecast slightly
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Normalization expected: Mosa adjusts Edeka Group to falling prices: Edeka is preparing for the post-inflation phase with price cuts, moderate tones towards ...
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Normalization expected: Mosa adjusts Edeka Group to falling prices
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Bundesbank President Nagel: "Could see first rate cut for euro zone in June": The inflation rate has fallen significantly in recent months. If the ECB announces ...
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Connections to China and Russia: Laschet attacks AfD leader Chrupalla for handling espionage affair
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Connections to China and Russia: Laschet attacks AfD leader Chrupalla for ...
Quick Glance: Clash over AfD's Corruption Allegations
  • Despite corruption allegations, the AfD stands by its EU lead candidates, sparking a heated debate on 'Maybrit Illner.'

  • Concerns arise over potential bribery involving Krah and Bystron, despite no legal guilt being proven.

  • Internal distancing within the AfD and criticism of a lack of transparency regarding the candidates ensue.

  • The discussion concludes with the possibility of the AfD's list changes for the European elections being invalidated.
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Nico Hülkenberg moves to Audi: That's behind the Formula 1 deal: “Unique opportunity” for Nico Hülkenberg, “next milestone” for Audi: The German automobile ...
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Nico Hülkenberg moves to Audi: That's behind the Formula 1 deal
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Nuclear phase-out: FDP protects Habeck after special meeting: Robert Habeck and Steffi Lemke are accused of suppressing concerns about the nuclear phase-out in ...
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Nuclear phase-out: FDP protects Habeck after special meeting
Quick Glance: CDU Official Demands Halt to Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning
  • A revelation from "Cicero" magazine indicates that the decision for Germany's nuclear phase-out was primarily driven by green anti-nuclear activists, sparking harsh criticism towards Economy Minister Robert Habeck.

  • The Economy Ministry refutes the "Cicero" portrayal, emphasizing that decisions were based on transparent and open-ended evaluations.

  • The CDU and FDP criticize Habeck, calling for clarification and a reassessment of the nuclear power plant decommissioning.

  • Experts and politicians express concerns over potential public misrepresentation and the erosion of trust in the government due to the revelations from the documents.
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Bundestag on the espionage affair: The AfD "betrays and sells out the German people"
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Bundestag on the espionage affair: The AfD
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Uli Hoeneß: “If I were listened to, the AfD wouldn’t exist” | FAZ Congress: Uli Hoeneß, honorary president of FC Bayern, speaks at the F.A.Z. Congress about the ...
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Uli Hoeneß: “If I were listened to, the AfD wouldn’t exist” | FAZ Congress
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Accusations against Habeck and Lemke: What the new nuclear dispute is about: Did employees of the Federal Minister of Economics suppress criticism from their own ...
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Accusations against Habeck and Lemke: What the new nuclear dispute is ...
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German word of the day: Tatendrang: This word stands in for a feeling that many of us wish we could harness more often. If you could tap into it everyday ...
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German word of the day: Tatendrang
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Augsburg Panther: Dennis Endras becomes goalie coach at AEV: Last season he was still in goal for the Augsburg Panthers. Now the 38-year-old will train the ...
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Augsburg Panther: Dennis Endras becomes goalie coach at AEV
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Will vacation become more expensive from May 1st?: Air ticket tax increases again - what you need to know
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Will vacation become more expensive from May 1st?: Air ticket tax ...
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How Hitler Used Democracy to Take Power: The vital lesson of how Adolf Hitler took advantage of democracy to become a dictator.
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How Hitler Used Democracy to Take Power
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VW, BMW and Mercedes continue to fall: “The German car manufacturers are in a trap”
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VW, BMW and Mercedes continue to fall: “The German car manufacturers are ...
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Middle East politics: Annalena Baerbock deserves recognition: Israel's government is trying to use a leak to discredit the German Foreign Minister as naive ...
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Middle East politics: Annalena Baerbock deserves recognition
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Poland's Foreign Minister Sikorski demands reparations from Germany: The new center-left government in Poland is also addressing the German atrocities in World ...
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Poland's Foreign Minister Sikorski demands reparations from Germany
Quick Glance: Poland's Assertive Stance in Europe Amid Russian Threat
  • Poland's foreign minister urged NATO to increase defense readiness and expressed the desire for central decision-making in the EU amidst the Ukraine conflict.

  • Sikorski highlighted the benefits of EU membership and emphasized Poland's goal to be part of the countries shaping Europe, not defending against it.

  • He praised French President Macron's support for Ukraine and called for more military aid from Paris, while condemning Russia's attempts to create conflict between Poland and Ukraine.

  • Sikorski underlined the West's superiority in case of a Russian attack and criticized the previous government's policies, aiming to restore Poland's international standing and democratic norms.
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Actor Til Schweiger: “For me, Böhmermann is the greatest emetic in the German media landscape” - The World Week
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Actor Til Schweiger: “For me, Böhmermann is the greatest emetic in the ...
Quick Glance: Til Schweiger criticizes Böhmermann and Pocher
  • Til Schweiger expresses criticism towards Jan Böhmermann and Oliver Pocher in an interview.

  • He refers to Böhmermann as the 'biggest emetic' and reveals violent fantasies against him.

  • Schweiger also addresses accusations regarding his behavior on the set of 'Manta Manta: Zwoter Teil'.

  • Nevertheless, Schweiger plans to release a new film titled 'Sandkastenkrieger'.
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The 3.5 Percent Inflation Plateau: Prices have been rising faster than expected for the past three months. What’s going on?
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The 3.5 Percent Inflation Plateau
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Climate policy: The government frees itself from its responsibility: The Climate Protection Act should ensure that Germany pursues serious climate protection ...
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Climate policy: The government frees itself from its responsibility
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German government raises its growth forecast slightly: The mood in the German economy has improved significantly for the third time in a row ...
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German government raises its growth forecast slightly
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RBA to ‘increase interest rates three times’: A top forecaster issued a dire interest rate warning, predicting that the Reserve Bank will be forced to hike three ...
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RBA to ‘increase interest rates three times’
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Employee completely honest: “In the home office I just log in”: Do Germans really work too little? An anonymous survey shows that at least some employees work ...
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Employee completely honest: “In the home office I just log in”
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Fears about stagflation are mounting in the US. It’s every central banker’s worst nightmare
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Fears about stagflation are mounting in the US. It’s every central ...
Quick Glance: Rising Key Fed Inflation Measure in March
  • In March, inflation remained strong, with an important indicator closely monitored by the Federal Reserve indicating elevated price pressures.

  • The personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy increased 2.8% from a year ago in March, above expectations.

  • Both the all-items PCE price gauge and the core index increased by 2.7%, higher than estimates, leading to a positive market reaction.

  • Markets reacted mildly to the data, with Wall Street set to open higher, while Treasury yields fell and the probability of rate cuts increased slightly.
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One reason predominates: Why Germans invest in cryptocurrencies: Almost half of adults in Germany invest in investments, especially in stocks, ETFs and Imm
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One reason predominates: Why Germans invest in cryptocurrencies
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Rumor: Nico Hülkenberg before a change within Formula 1: Nico Hülkenberg's contract with Haas expires after the current season. There are now increasing signs ...
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Rumor: Nico Hülkenberg before a change within Formula 1
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Women's shelters: There is a lack of will to protect: There is a lack of 13,000 places in women's shelters. This is a failure of politics.
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Women's shelters: There is a lack of will to protect
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Why the employee bonuses at Deutsche Bahn are well deserved: Deutsche Bahn's punctuality is lousy. But getting reflexively upset about the payout to 42 ...
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Why the employee bonuses at Deutsche Bahn are well deserved
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Active spokesman Ole Braunschweig | “He's crazy. I can’t do it anymore”: Olympic starting place defended, German championship title won: There was a lot at stake ...
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Active spokesman Ole Braunschweig | “He's crazy. I can’t do it anymore”
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Steinmeier with kebab in Istanbul: German Turks angry: Frank-Walter Steinmeier wants to express his gratitude to guest workers during a visit to Turkey ...
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Steinmeier with kebab in Istanbul: German Turks angry
Quick Glance: Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Turkey: Political Meeting in Istanbul
  • Frank-Walter Steinmeier acknowledges the contributions of guest workers in Istanbul.

  • Steinmeier emphasizes the importance of the relationship between Germany and Turkey.

  • The President sends political signals by meeting with the Mayor of Istanbul.

  • Steinmeier plans critical discussions with Turkish President Erdogan.
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Lauterbach wants new regulations on organ donation, but “ethical questions must not be underestimated”
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Lauterbach wants new regulations on organ donation, but “ethical questions ...
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Flixtrain uses low prices to attract customers who want to do without comfort: Low-cost airplanes, low-cost long-distance buses and now low-cost trains: Flix is ...
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Flixtrain uses low prices to attract customers who want to do without ...
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What's behind the unstoppable American consumer: The drivers of such robust spending — and how long they can last — are key to what's ahead for the ...
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What's behind the unstoppable American consumer
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Federal court dismisses lawsuits against connection for LNG terminal on Rügen: Superfluous and harmful to the environment or necessary in terms of security of ...
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Federal court dismisses lawsuits against connection for LNG terminal on ...
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Investors brace for 5% Treasury yields as US inflation worries mount: As U.S. inflation worries grow, some investors are preparing for the 10-year U.S ...
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Investors brace for 5% Treasury yields as US inflation worries mount
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Taylor Swift: Taylor Swift's world records: Taylor Swift surprises her fans with a new double album and sets another world record on the first day ...
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Taylor Swift: Taylor Swift's world records
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“Fly&Help”: Stefan Mross and Eva Luginger celebrate the night of German hits in Mexico
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“Fly&Help”: Stefan Mross and Eva Luginger celebrate the night of German ...
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Australians flattened by biggest tax increase in world: Bracket creep and the end of the low- and middle-income offset delivered the biggest tax hike in the ...
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Australians flattened by biggest tax increase in world
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Raising a child in the US is getting even more expensive: The cost of raising a child in the U.S. has gotten exponentially more expensive, averaging about $21 ...
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Raising a child in the US is getting even more expensive
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Stock market today: Dow drops 375 points after weak GDP data: Stocks dropped and bond yields rose as investors digested a tough reality of slowing GDP growth and ...
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Stock market today: Dow drops 375 points after weak GDP data
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The US economy is cooling off. Why experts say there's no need to worry yet: The economy slowed dramatically to start 2024.
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The US economy is cooling off. Why experts say there's no need to worry ...
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BOJ keeps ultra-low rates, projects inflation near 2% for years: The Bank of Japan kept interest rates around zero on Friday and issued fresh estimates ...
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BOJ keeps ultra-low rates, projects inflation near 2% for years
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Chanel CEO Says Price Hikes Driven by Inflation, Craftsmanship: Chanel’s chief executive officer defended the luxury brand’s pricing after it raised the cost of ...
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Chanel CEO Says Price Hikes Driven by Inflation, Craftsmanship
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Taiwan 2024 GDP forecast is 3.29% | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 14:16
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Taiwan 2024 GDP forecast is 3.29% | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 14:16
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Sainsbury’s Expects Retail Profit to Exceed £1 Billion This Year: J Sainsbury Plc expects a big jump in profit this year as the UK supermarket chain pulls in ...
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Sainsbury’s Expects Retail Profit to Exceed £1 Billion This Year
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U.S. economy grew at 1.6% annualized rate in first quarter: By comparison, GDP increased at 3.4% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2023.
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U.S. economy grew at 1.6% annualized rate in first quarter
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Mortgage demand falls again as interest rates soar past 7%: A key measure of home-purchase application fell for the third straight week as mortgage interest ...
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Mortgage demand falls again as interest rates soar past 7%
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Cost of preparing Jollof rice up 29.3% – Report: The SBM Jollof Index tracks how much it costs to make a pot of jollof rice for a family of five
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Cost of preparing Jollof rice up 29.3% – Report
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Staff at Kent school face redundancies due to rising 'costs and inflation': The Duke of York's Royal Military School said it was consulting on a ...
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Staff at Kent school face redundancies due to rising 'costs and inflation'
Quick Glance: Arrest and Three Injured in Wales School Attack
  • Police urge removal of social media footage to prevent contempt of court and distressing those affected.

  • A parent expresses concern over the injured and highlights the rarity of such incidents in Ammanford.

  • Three injured and one arrested after an incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South-west Wales.

  • Recap of the ongoing investigation at the school as parents anxiously wait for updates on their children's safety.
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Take Five: Fed straight ahead: A U.S. Federal Reserve meeting and Apple and Amazon reporting results will keep investors' focus in the days ahead on the global ...
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Take Five: Fed straight ahead
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The Surprising Way Inflation Can Be Good for People With Debt: New research shows that most people are unaware inflation can help consumers — by making it easier ...
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The Surprising Way Inflation Can Be Good for People With Debt
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US Consumer Sentiment Falls as Inflation Expectations Climb: US consumer sentiment fell in April on dimmer views of personal finances and the economy as ...
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US Consumer Sentiment Falls as Inflation Expectations Climb
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A Brief History of the Fed’s Uneasy Peace With the White House: Central bankers are haunted by the danger of political meddling in inflation-control policies.
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A Brief History of the Fed’s Uneasy Peace With the White House
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Your High-Yield Savings Account Is About to Look Less Appealing: High-yield savings accounts are about to pull less of a punch. Here's a look at what to do with ...
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Your High-Yield Savings Account Is About to Look Less Appealing
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Stock Market This Week: S&P 500, Nasdaq Finish Higher: With inflation up, economic growth down and two-year Treasury yields testing 5%, Bill Gross sensed the ...
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Stock Market This Week: S&P 500, Nasdaq Finish Higher