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Rising Unemployment: Vermont Faces Spike in Jobless Claims

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, initial filings for unemployment benefits in Vermont increased to 462 last…

ByByMichael Smith Feb 2, 2024

The Great Work Worry: China’s Job Strain to Intensify in 2024

The average monthly salary in 38 major Chinese cities dropped by 1.3% in the fourth quarter of last…

ByByAarav Patel Feb 1, 2024

President Murmu’s Live Address on Budget 2024: Highlights from the Joint Session of Parliament

During her address in the joint session of both Houses at the new Parliament building, President Murmu emphasized…

ByByEmily Johnson Jan 31, 2024

Europe’s Economic Standstill: Zero Growth Marks Year-End Slump

Europe’s economy remained stagnant at the end of 2023, marking over a year of lackluster growth due to…

ByByAarav Patel Jan 30, 2024

China Evergrande: Facing Liquidation Over $300 Billion Debt

China Evergrande, the heavily indebted real estate giant, faces liquidation after a failed $300 billion debt restructuring effort,…

ByByJuan Martinez Jan 29, 2024

Inflation: Slowing Down, But Still Too Hot for the Fed

In recent years, high inflation has dominated the economic landscape, with the Federal Reserve targeting a 2% inflation…

ByByEmily Johnson Jan 28, 2024

Surprising Growth: U.S. Economy Gets a Boost from Strong Quarter

Jamie Cox, managing partner at Virginia-based financial advisory firm Harris Financial Group, humorously quipped, “Soft landing: runway acquired,”…

ByByJuan Martinez Jan 27, 2024

Navigating the Political Waters: Powell’s Balancing Act in the Federal Reserve

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s actions, such as raising interest rates and reducing the money supply, suggest a…

ByByLiam Brown Jan 26, 2024

Turkey’s Central Bank Defies Gravity with Another Interest Rate Hike

Turkey’s central bank lifted its key interest rate by 2.5 percentage points on Thursday as part of a…

ByByLiam Brown Jan 25, 2024
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China’s Economic Hiccup: A Rocky Start to 2024

Analysts outside China are skeptical about last year’s GDP growth, estimating it as low as 1.5 percent, with…

ByByMichael Smith Jan 24, 2024

The USD/JPY Dips as BoJ Holds Steady but Hints at Inflation Optimism

The Bank of Japan noted potential for rising consumer inflation, hinting at future tighter monetary policies. In their…

ByByMichael Smith Jan 23, 2024

Riding the Wave: The Latest on Mortgage Rates for Jan. 22, 2024

Mortgage rates have seen a slight increase, with both the average 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed mortgage rates…

ByBySophia Chen Jan 22, 2024

No Sunshine for Homeowners: Florida’s Insurance Woes Threaten Mortgage Mayhem

Experts warn that the ongoing insurance crisis in Florida, driven by major insurers leaving and the rising risk…

ByByNoah Kim Jan 22, 2024

The Chainsaw-Wielding Libertarian Who Brought the Smug World Elites Down

In a 40-minute speech, Milei highlighted the detrimental impact of state intervention, emphasizing that prevalent Western ideologies, such…

ByBySophia Chen Jan 21, 2024

Unveiling the Grocery Shopping Habits: Who Splurges and Who Saves? Uncovered Insights from Census Data

Despite a slight decrease in inflation, many Americans are still grappling with the impact of rising grocery prices.…

ByByAva Davis Jan 20, 2024

Ring in the New Year with Lower Mortgage Rates on Jan. 19, 2024

Average 15-year fixed mortgage rates rose, while 30-year fixed rates dipped, and the 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage decreased. The…

ByByAva Davis Jan 19, 2024

The Fed’s Bostic Advocates for First Rate Cut in Upcoming Quarter

Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic made the case for the central bank to delay an interest-rate cut until…

ByByAva Davis Jan 18, 2024

Unleashing Chaos: Red Sea Assaults Threaten Our Very Existence

The crisis in the Red Sea is causing significant concerns for global trade, with key economies experiencing disruptions…

ByByAva Davis Jan 17, 2024