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The Federal Reserve plans to cut rates despite persistent inflation and a strong economy
30
Dec
By Jack Bauer Parker
Investments and Business, Social Responsibility

The Federal Reserve plans to cut rates despite persistent inflation and a strong economy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will announce their latest monetary policy decision on Wednesday, and market participants are preparing for a surprising move. Despite inflation remaining above the Fed's 2% target, robust economic growth of around 3% and a strong labor market, the central bank is expected to lower its benchmark interest rate by 25 points basis, bringing the target range to 4.25%-4.5. %. This potential cut comes as a surprise to many, as conventional wisdom would suggest that the Fed might maintain or even raise rates under such economic conditions. Futures market…
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A US court upholds the law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok or risk being banned
30
Dec
By Jack Bauer Parker
Science and Technology, Social Responsibility

A US court upholds the law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok or risk being banned

A US federal court has upheld legislation requiring Chinese tech giant ByteDance to relinquish ownership of the popular social media platform TikTok in the US by early next year or face a nationwide ban. The ruling marks a significant victory for the Justice Department and TikTok critics, who have long expressed concern about the app's ties to China. However, the decision constitutes a major setback for ByteDance as it now faces the possibility of losing access to the app's 170 million US users. The ruling raises the likelihood of an unprecedented ban on a social networking app widely used in…
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The Fed plans to cut interest rates as it faces economic uncertainty under the new Trump administration
30
Dec
By Jack Bauer Parker
Economy, Social Responsibility

The Fed plans to cut interest rates as it faces economic uncertainty under the new Trump administration

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point this week, a move some analysts are calling a “hard reversal” in monetary policy. This decision comes alongside updated economic forecasts and interest rate projections as the central bank attempts to balance its goals against a backdrop of changing economic conditions and the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump. The expected rate drop would lower the Fed's key interest rate to a range of 4.25% to 4.50%, marking a full one percentage point reduction from September, when the central bank began…
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