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Trump's Economic Plans Could Cause Inflation: IMF Chief Economist

Donald Trump's economic plans risk reigniting US inflation, International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas told AFP, a few days before the president-elect returns to the White House.

International Business Times

Ofcom enforces ban on ‘nasty surprise’ mid-contract telecoms price rises

UK phone, broadband and pay-TV firms can no longer impose hikes linked to unknown future rates of inflation

The Guardian - UK

Telecoms bills must now be in pounds and pence format to end ‘nasty surprises’

Phone, broadband and pay TV providers are now banned from linking price rises to future rates of inflation.

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‘Nasty’ surprise mobile mid-contract price rises banned

Phone, broadband and pay TV providers are now banned from linking price rises to future rates of inflation

The Independent UK

Weakness in Big Tech Drags Stocks Lower

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.69%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down -0.38%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Pause After a Big Rally

The Nasdaq continues to lag the S&P 500 and the Dow so far in 2025.

Kiplinger

DeSantis says Trump told him while golfing that inflation wasn’t really the No. 1 issue that got him elected

‘The number one reason why he got elected, he said, was because of the immigration and the border issue,’ DeSantis says of Trump

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Dollar Fades on Dovish Remarks from Fed Governor Waller

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell by -0.09%. The dollar on Thursday gave up an early advance and turned lower, based on dovish comments from Fed Governor Waller, who said if inflation moves lower, there may be more Fed rate cuts this year than the market anticipates. Thursday's US...

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March Cotton Futures Just Hit a New Low. Is There Hope on the Horizon for Cotton Prices?

There are six signals that suggest cotton has limited price downside at the moment.

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The Guardian view on Keir Starmer’s economy: no acute crisis, but chronically weak

Editorial: Labour should ask the Bank of England if it can do more to boost growth

The Guardian - UK

The Way Out of Our Inflation Mess

For all the excitement about the incoming administration and a return to the 2019 economy, market stability rests on the precarious assumption that the government will eventually put its fiscal house in order.

Reason

US Could Cut Interest Rates 3 Or 4 Times This Year: Fed Official

The US Federal Reserve could cut rates three or four times this year if inflation data cooperates, with a first cut possible before July, a senior bank official said Thursday.

International Business Times

Why the RBA should rethink key inflation assumption

The strength of Australia's labour market has kept the Reserve Bank from cutting interest rates but growing evidence suggests it's not as crucial as thought.

AAP

Stocks Slightly Higher on Chip Stock Strength and Lower T-Note Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.15%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +0.14%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Turns Lower on Dovish Fed Governor Waller

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.09%. The dollar today gave up an early advance and turned lower on dovish comments from Fed Governor Waller, who said if inflation moves lower, there may be more Fed rate cuts this year than the market anticipates. Today's US economic...

Kiplinger

Gov. Hochul to Deliver $1 Billion in Tax Relief to New Yorkers

The New York State Budget deal would benefit middle-class families.

The Independent UK

Why are interest rates rising when the Fed has been cutting them?

The yield on the 10-year Treasury has recently soared toward its highest level since 2023, injecting nervousness into the U.S. stock market that's knocked indexes from their records

Cycling Weekly

CYCPLUS AS2 Pro reviewed: electric, precise and compact—is this the bike pump for the 21st century?

The AS2 Pro e-pump offers a modern solution for quick tyre inflation but it also comes with modern drawbacks

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Stocks Climb Before the Open on Fed Rate Cut Bets, U.S. Economic Data and Earnings on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.31%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.49% this morning, signaling further gains on Wall Street as cooling U.S. core inflation bolstered expectations of Federal Reserve easing this year, while investors awaited a fresh batch of U.S. economic data…

Evening Standard

Lenders expect mortgage demand to shrink in early 2025, Bank of England finds

The latest survey findings point to the financial strain on households against a backdrop of continued inflationary pressures, one expert said.

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Asian Shares Rise Following Encouraging Update On U.S. Inflation

Asian shares rise on positive Wall Street trend driven by U.S. inflation update. U.S. banks' strong profits boost stock market. Treasury yields ease after ...

The Guardian - UK

Reeves clings to green shoots of recovery as UK economy flatlines

After a tough start to the year, the chancellor’s desire to ‘kickstart growth’ is unlikely to happen quickly

Evening Standard

Interest rates 'to be cut within weeks' as weak GDP figures deal new blow to Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is expected to cut interest rates in early February

The National (Scotland)

Pressure grows on Rachel Reeves as UK growth figures weaker than expected

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has insisted she will “fight every day” to deliver economic growth after the latest official figures showed…

AAP

Australian shares rally on renewed hopes for Fed cuts

The ASX200 index has risen 1.4 per cent, with every sector gaining ground after US inflation came in cooler than expected.

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