Higher rates to linger, Fed may make cuts in September

Market expectations are for two interest rate cuts by the end of the year. (iStock) The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it plans to keep the federal funds rate in a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, where it has been since last July. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell told reporters: The central bank is increasingly […]
Gen X, Millennials face higher risk of cancer than previous generations, study shows

Gen X and millennials are at higher risk of developing certain types of cancer than previous generations, according to a major new study released Wednesday. In a study published in 2011, The Lancet Journal of Public HealthResearchers from the American Cancer Society (ACS) looked at 34 of the most common cancers and found that cancer […]
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s risk is higher for people with body fat in key areas

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Gold News: XAU/USD Edges Higher as Markets Await Fed Decision and Key US Data – FX Empire

XAU/USD at a critical turning point The XAU/USD pair has been hovering around the important pivot level of $2,380.54 for the past four trading sessions, and traders’ reaction to this level may determine the short-term direction of gold prices. Attention on the Fed meeting The Federal Reserve is expected to keep current interest rates on […]
McDonald’s sales decline for first time in years as higher fast food prices hurt demand

“The Big Money Show” co-host Brian Bremberg breaks down the latest inflation data and discusses California’s $20 minimum wage hike. McDonald’s has struggled to attract cash-strapped customers amid rising menu prices, leading to its first sales decline in years. McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski said the company’s system has “endured significant inflationary cost increases” over the […]
McDonald’s posts weak quarterly results as higher fast food prices hurt demand

“The Big Money Show” co-host Brian Bremberg breaks down the latest inflation data and discusses California’s $20 minimum wage hike. Burger chain McDonald’s Inc. on Monday reported an unexpected drop in sales and a quarterly profit that fell short of Wall Street expectations as rising menu prices helped it struggle to attract cash-strapped customers who […]
Inflation ticks higher

Business and Economics Full text What are the best jobs in America that pay over $100,000 in 2024? According to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Job Openings and Labor Movement Summary (JOLTS), there were 8.1 million job openings in the United States as of the end of May. […]
Fed's preferred inflation gauge ticks higher in June

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure rose slightly in June, according to new data released Friday by the Commerce Department. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index rose 0.1% last month and is up 2.5% over the past year. Core PCE, which excludes more volatile food and energy prices, rose 0.2% in June and is […]
Justice Department officials endorse Harris: ‘The stakes could not be higher’

Former and current Department of Justice (DOJ) officials have endorsed Vice President Harris as a presidential candidate, saying “the stakes couldn’t be higher” and warning of the implications of former President Trump being re-elected. Former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, along with more than 40 Justice Department officials, thanked President Biden for his years of […]
Homebuyers are backing out of deals at a record rate as prices march higher

DFW Housing and Macroeconomic Analyst Amy Nixon appears on “Making Money” to discuss the impact of big banks investing in residential real estate. Prospective home buyers remain nervous, faced with high mortgage interest rates and record-high home prices. new Investigation result The ever-higher costs of buying a home have led to more buyers backing out […]