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5 Moves to Make Before the Federal Reserve Cuts Rates Again in 2026

The next rate cut may not arrive quietly. When the Federal Reserve shifts direction, markets react fast, banks adjust even faster, and money starts flowing in new directions. Anyone who waits for the announcement before taking action will likely miss the best opportunities.

The Free Financial Advisor

How escalating Iran conflict is driving up oil and gas prices – a visual guide

A halt to shipping in strait of Hormuz and attacks on Middle East refineries are threatening supplies and stoking inflation

The Guardian - UK

Iran conflict could worsen America's affordability crisis

Gas prices were among the few deflationary sources in the economy where price pressures are apparent on multiple fronts.

Axios

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The Iran conflict matters more for inflation than growth

Americans will see higher prices for energy in the weeks ahead.

Axios

MPs’ basic salary to rise to £110,000 by end of parliament, watchdog says

Ipsa cites rising abuse and constituency workloads as reasons for above-inflation increase of 5% from April

The Guardian - UK

US stock market slips and oil prices leap as Iran crisis sparks inflation fears

Oil prices surged over 6% and global stock markets declined Monday following the Middle East conflict. Higher crude and natural gas prices sparked inflation fears, impacting consumer spending and specific sectors like airlines and cruise lines. Investors sought safety in gold, while Treasury yields rose, potentially complicating future interest rate…

The Independent UK

Dollar Rallies as Crude Oil's Surge Curbs Fed Rate Cut Hopes

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.88% today at a 5-week high. The dollar is climbing today as today's surge in oil prices to an 8.25-month high has boosted inflation expectations and reduced the chance for additional Fed rate cuts, a supportive factor for the dollar. Also, today's...

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Middle East crisis pushes up oil prices – and could drive inflation rises too

Effects of extended conflict between US and Iran could also lead to higher interest rates and hit economic growth

The Guardian - UK

Goldman Sachs Stock Plunges 7.5% on Geopolitical Risks as U.S.-Iran Conflict Rattles Markets

Shares of The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) tumbled more than 7% in the latest session as escalating U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran and Tehran's retaliatory strikes injected fresh volatility into global markets, heightening concerns over energy supply disruptions, inflation pressures and broader economic fallout.

International Business Times

Stock Index Futures Plunge Amid Middle East Conflict

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -1.05%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -1.44% this morning as sentiment took a hit after the U.S. and Israel exchanged deadly strikes with Iran across the Middle East.

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Oil, gas and stocks fluctuate over Iran war – what does it mean for your money, pension and energy prices?

The latest conflict, which is spreading across the Middle East, will have a significant knock-on effect in terms of inflation, interest rates and commodity prices

The Independent UK

UAE gold prices jump over Dh10 as US–Iran tensions escalate in Middle East

Gold prices in the UAE surged dramatically on March 2, 2026, by over Dh10 per gram, mirroring global anxieties over escalating Middle East conflicts. This safe-haven rally, fueled by geopolitical tensions and persistent inflation, saw 24K gold reach Dh646.45 per gram. Analysts predict continued strength for gold as a hedge…

The Times of India

How Trump’s New Fed Pick Could Change Your Interest Income Forever

Tighten your seatbelt for this one. Interest income, the kind that grows quietly inside savings accounts and money market funds, might feel the wind changing soon. Discussions around influence on the U.S. central bank and potential leadership direction keep surfacing whenever Donald Trump stays politically active. People care because central…

The Free Financial Advisor

Jobs, Geopolitics and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets enter March following another losing week that saw airline stocks hammered after President Trump's threats against Iran escalated Middle East tensions, while a surprisingly hot inflation reading dragged equities lower as February trading wrapped up.

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Grocery Coupon Guide

Grocery Prices Are Creeping Up Again 7 Items Shoppers Say Feel Higher in 2026

While economists claim that overall inflation has cooled down significantly, the reality at the checkout register tells a slightly different story. Shoppers across the country are noticing that their weekly grocery runs are slowly creeping up in cost once again. The United States Department of Agriculture predicts a 2 to…

GOBankingRates

Why Retirement Feels Impossible Now (and What You Can Do About It)

Most workers used to put in their time and then have their retirements covered by pensions and Social Security, the bar for financial security has quietly moved

AAP

Latest data under spotlight as pressure builds on rates

Fresh economic figures will be scrutinised by the Reserve Bank of Australia as it assesses the nation's economy before a key meeting on interest rates.

Saving Advice

5 Property Tax Formula Changes Retirees Are Just Now Seeing on Assessments

Property tax assessments are being issued across the country in various counties, and many retirees are noticing something unsettling. The numbers don’t match what they...

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International Business Times UK

7 Low-Risk Investments That Could Safeguard Your Retirement Wealth

Explore seven low-risk investment options that provide stability and growth for retirement planning, including US Treasuries, high-yield savings accounts, and more.

The Independent UK

US wholesale prices arrive hotter than expected, up 0.5% from December and 2.9% from a year ago

U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month

GOBankingRates

I’m a Financial Expert: 5 Things the Middle Class Should Cut From Their Budgets If Inflation Remains High

Although the current inflation rate is lower than it was during the COVID-19 pandemic, prices remain high, and for many middle-class families it's crucial to look into ways to save money....

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S&P Futures Slip Amid Risk Aversion, U.S. PPI Data on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are trending down -0.41% this morning as investors continue to trim exposure to risky assets at the end of a volatile month.

The Guardian - US

Trump says affordability crisis is over. Voters and data disagree

Despite claims, polls and economists say tariffs and structural pressures keep US households under strain

Evening Standard

Consumer confidence falls despite easing inflation

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index dropped three points to minus 19 in February to a level last seen in November, despite easing inflation.

Dinks Finance

The “Index Fund” Lie: Why “Setting and Forgetting” Your Investments is Failing in 2026

For years, DINK couples were told that the smartest financial move was simple: buy an index fund, automate your contributions, and never touch your portfolio again. That advice worked beautifully in the 2010–2020 era of low inflation, low volatility, and predictable market growth. But 2026 is a different world—one where…

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