Stocks
Retail Giants, Fed Minutes Shape Wall Street’s Economic View
Home Depot and Walmart earnings, alongside Federal Reserve meeting minutes, will offer critical insights into consumer spending and interest rate policy this...
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Finance
Mortgage Rates Inch Down After Six-Week Climb, Still Higher Year-Over-Year
U.S. mortgage rates saw a slight dip this week, offering a brief respite for homebuyers. However, borrowing costs remain elevated compared to...
Markets
Gold Dips as Gulf Tensions Persist, Rate Hike Fears Linger
Gold prices fell Thursday, reversing recent gains as stalled U.S.-Iran talks fueled concerns of sustained high interest rates.
Markets
Consumer Prices Cool in July as Gasoline, Groceries Decline
Inflation eased last month, with consumer prices rising 3.4% annually, a smaller increase than in prior months. Falling gasoline and grocery costs...
Markets
Gold Dips 0.3% After Two-Day Rally
Spot gold dipped 0.3 percent on Tuesday, ending a two-day rally fueled by receding Fed hike bets and China's central bank purchases....
Economy
Gold Tops $4,400 as Traders Await US Inflation Data
Gold reached a two-month high above $4,400 an ounce, driven by anticipation of a key US inflation report that could influence Federal...
Markets
ECB Freezes Rates, Monitors Iran War’s Inflationary Impact
The European Central Bank has maintained its key interest rates, opting for a pause despite escalating energy inflation linked to the ongoing...
Markets
China Stocks Target Fifth Straight Gain
The Shanghai Composite Index has advanced for four consecutive sessions, gaining 3.5%, and is set to extend its winning streak on Monday...
World Business
Aussie-Yen Nears Three-Decade High as Intervention Impact Fades
The Australian dollar is set to climb against the Japanese yen, approaching a three-decade high. Tokyo's intervention impact wanes as RBA's hawkish...