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Fed reduces rates by half a point: Is Donald Trump’s ‘very bad’ US economy riposte accurate?

The Federal Reserve has finally cut interest rates by half a point, prompting immediate criticism from former President Donald Trump. He said that this significant reduction either indicates a “very bad” economy or reflects political maneuvering. This raises an important...

September 19, 2024

Market sentiment peaks amid uncertainty over Fed’s looming rate decision

US Economy

Market sentiment peaks amid uncertainty over Fed’s looming rate decision

With just hours remaining before what is shaping up to be one of the most significant Federal Reserve meetings in years, market participants are on edge. Speculation has reached a fever pitch. The central debate revolves around whether the Federal...

September 18, 2024

7 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

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7 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

The stock market saw increased volatility on Friday, driven by expectations surrounding Oracle’s earnings report and key U.S. inflation data. Investors are closely observing the European Central Bank’s rate decision and the U.S. presidential candidates’ political debate, both of which...

September 7, 2024

July Recorded the Lowest Home Sales for the Month Despite a 0.6% Increase from June, with 60,000 Buyers Exiting Due to Inflation Pressures

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July Recorded the Lowest Home Sales for the Month Despite a 0.6% Increase from June, with 60,000 Buyers Exiting Due to Inflation Pressures

The housing market in July experienced a paradox. Existing home sales saw a slight increase of 0.6% from the previous month, yet this modest gain occurred against the backdrop of the lowest July sales figures on record, dating back to...

August 20, 2024

Nancy Pelosi’s Harsh Criticism of the California AI Bill and the Impact on Investor Confidence in Tech Stocks

California News

Nancy Pelosi’s Harsh Criticism of the California AI Bill and the Impact on Investor Confidence in Tech Stocks

Nancy Pelosi’s vehement objection to California’s Senate Bill 1047, which seeks to regulate advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems, has generated key concerns about its potential impact on the tech industry. Pelosi, in a statement on Friday, warned that the bill...

August 20, 2024

Investors

Why U.S. Institutional Investors Must Prioritize Sustainability Info

Sustainability has become a critical focus for institutional investors in the evolving environment, with its integration into investment strategies now more fundamental than ever. This shift extends beyond ethical considerations; it involves managing an environment where financial performance and risk...

August 13, 2024

How a young Singaporean investor bought $2M in condos by 24 amid U.S. market crash fears

Investors Real Estate

How a young Singaporean investor bought $2M in condos by 24 amid U.S. market crash fears

In a city known for its sky-high property prices, Singaporean investor Damien Tan, Chief Executive Officer at AIA Financial Advisers, stands out as a prime example of real estate acumen and strategic investment. At just 24, Tan has successfully mastered...

August 12, 2024

U.S. $1M Starter Homes Warn of Deepening Income Inequality and Emerging Housing Disparities

US Economy Wealth

U.S. $1M Starter Homes Warn of Deepening Income Inequality and Emerging Housing Disparities

The price of a starter home has exceeded $1 million in over 100 U.S. cities and towns, according to the latest Zillow data. The national average for a starter home has now reached $196,611, a 54.1% increase over the past...

August 11, 2024

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