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China’s GDP Growth Beats Expectations in Q3, Consumer Spending in Focus
China's GDP grew at a faster pace than analysts anticipated in Q3, helped by a strong retail sector and higher consumer spending.
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Yen Falls Against the USD as BoJ Forecasts High Inflation to Persist
The Japanese yen fell 1.1% against the dollar after BOJ's dovish pledge to "patiently" maintain loose policy.
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Oil and Gold Prices Surge as Conflict in the Middle East Continues
Prices of oil and gold soared higher on Wednesday following a deadly attack on a Gaza hospital that killed hundreds.
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Gold Hits Two-Week High at $1,890 After CPI Report
Gold prices soared to a two-week high on Friday on hopes that the Fed's plans to skip a rate hike will remain unchanged after the new…
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Why Investors Shouldn’t Worry about the IRS Asking Microsoft for $29B in Back Taxes
The IRS asked Microsoft to pay nearly $29 billion in back taxes, concerning the company's liabilities between 2004 and 2013.
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September CPI Surpasses Expectations With a 3.7% Increase: How Will the Fed React?
The annual inflation rate stood at 3.7% in September, exceeding the expected 3.6% increase.
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1970’s Stagflation Inbound for the US or Just a Hard Landing?
The refreshed Middle Eastern conflict reshuffles the odds.
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Sep. Wholesale Inflation Higher than Estimated: Up 2.2% Annually
In September, the Producer Price Index saw the sharpest increase since April, pointing to persisting inflationary pressures.
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Only 6% of Global Sovereign Debt is AAA Rated Now
After Fitch downgraded the US credit rating earlier this year, the portion of top-rated government bonds fell to just 6% of the global outstanding sovereign debt.
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Pioneer-Exxon Merger Rumors Heat Up as Shale Oil Looks to Consolidate
The oil industry turns to fracking amid Biden restrictions.
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Stocks Take a Hit as Jobs Data Hardens Fed’s Response
The Fed will have to harden its stance to break the labor market. But at what cost for investors?
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Bank of Japan to Buy More Bonds as Yields Soar to 10-year High
The Bank of Japan announced it will intervene in the forex markets once again.
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The Fed Likely to Hold Rates Steady as August PCE Shows Inflation Cooling
The PCE price index increased by 0.4% vs. an estimated 0.5% monthly. Likewise, core PCE price index increased by 0.1% vs. an estimated 0.2%.