Powell warns of economic risks from Ukraine war and inflation
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell highlights economic uncertainties from Ukraine conflict and rising inflation, as global markets react nervously.
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Watchdog clears Shapps for defence startup role
Ethics watchdog faces backlash for approving former defence secretary Grant Shapps' controversial transition to a private defence startup, raising concerns over conflicts of interest.
High School Soccer Coach Suspended Over Betting Scandal
A high school soccer coach in Pennsylvania has been suspended following allegations of involvement in sports betting, raising serious concerns about integrity in school sports.
Lloyds Bank offers 6.25% savings rate
Lloyds Bank has introduced a new savings account offering an impressive 6.25% interest rate. Find out if this limited-time deal is the right move for your money.
UK inflation drops to 3.4%, lowest in over two years
UK inflation falls to 3.4%, its lowest in over two years, easing pressure on the Bank of England. Experts weigh in on what this means for interest rates and household budgets.
US inflation cools in May, impacting interest rate decisions
US inflation showed signs of easing in May, offering relief to consumers and potentially influencing the Federal Reserve's next move on interest rates.
Fed holds rates amid economic uncertainty
The Federal Reserve maintains interest rates amid mixed economic signals, while Aviva and Goldman Sachs adjust strategies in response to shifting market conditions.
Apple Watch enhances heart rate and blood oxygen tracking
Apple enhances its Watch with advanced health monitoring tools, offering users more precise heart rate and blood oxygen tracking.
Treasury official fails to divest assets, ethics probe looms
A senior US Treasury official, Scott Bessent, has failed to divest from certain financial assets, sparking ethical and legal scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest.
UK mortgage rates rise as lenders adjust quotes
UK homeowners and buyers are seeing mortgage rates rise as lenders reassess their offers amid economic uncertainty. Find out how this could impact your finances.
Persimmon profits drop amid Bank of England rate hikes
Housebuilder Persimmon reports a sharp drop in profits amid rising mortgage costs and economic uncertainty, as the Bank of England tightens monetary policy.
Trump slams Federal Reserve over market turmoil
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on the Federal Reserve, blaming its policies for recent market instability. His comments come amid growing economic uncertainty.
Australian house prices to soar as rate hikes pause
The Reserve Bank of Australia hints at pausing interest rate rises, sparking predictions of a property market rebound. Experts weigh in on what this means for homeowners and buyers.
CBA posts record $10.2bn cash profit
Australia's largest lender, Commonwealth Bank, posts a historic $10.2bn cash profit amid rising interest rates, sparking debate over banking sector accountability.
CBA warns rate cuts won’t ease financial pain
CBA reveals why anticipated interest rate cuts may not bring the relief struggling families hope for, as living costs continue to soar.
Weeks-long wait for RBA rate cut to hit mortgages
Homeowners in Australia may need to wait several weeks before seeing any relief from the Reserve Bank's latest rate cut, as lenders take time to adjust their mortgage rates.
RBA cuts interest rates amid easing inflation
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a cut in interest rates as inflation shows signs of easing. Governor Michele Bullock outlines the economic outlook.
Australian banks slash rates after RBA decision
Westpac, ANZ, NAB, and CBA have announced significant rate cuts after the Reserve Bank of Australia's latest move. Discover how this impacts mortgages and savings.
Lords earn £4m from second jobs amid reform calls
New report reveals shocking earnings of Lords from external roles, raising fresh concerns over conflicts of interest in UK policymaking.
Japan's 2025 birth rate crisis: Population plummets
Japan's population decline accelerates with plummeting birth rates, raising alarms over economic and social stability by 2025.
Australia's interest rate fixation may hurt economy
Australia's relentless focus on interest rates may be overshadowing critical economic reforms needed to boost productivity and long-term growth.
RBA cuts rates to 3.6%: Relief for borrowers
The Reserve Bank of Australia has lowered the cash rate to 3.6%, offering much-needed relief for mortgage holders amid economic uncertainty.
City trader's Libor conviction quashed in appeal
A former City trader has had his conviction for Libor rate-rigging overturned, marking a dramatic turn in one of the financial sector's most notorious scandals.
Albanese supports Palestine as RBA holds rates
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese supports Palestinian statehood as the Israel-Gaza war continues. Meanwhile, the RBA keeps interest rates unchanged amid economic uncertainty.
Bank of England holds rates as UK economy recovers
The Bank of England keeps interest rates steady amid cautious optimism over GDP growth, while Barclays faces scrutiny over financial practices.
Japan school baseball team in bullying scandal
A prestigious Japanese high school baseball team is under fire after allegations of bullying surfaced, casting a shadow over the national tournament.
Mortgage warning: Aussie homeowners risk losing thousands
Millions of Australian homeowners are being warned about a critical mortgage mistake that could lead to significant financial losses ahead of a major interest rate decision.
RBA to cut rates in August: experts
Experts predict the Reserve Bank of Australia will cut interest rates this August, offering relief to borrowers amid economic uncertainty.
Student loan debt crisis sparks reform calls
Growing concerns over soaring student loan interest rates spark demands for government action to ease financial burdens on graduates.
Japan's population may drop by 1M yearly by 2040s
Japan's birth rate crisis is set to worsen, with projections showing a potential loss of one million people per year by the 2040s, threatening economic stability and social structures.
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