September FOMC: Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time in 2023
The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it has raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time in over three years. This decision was driven by ongoing inflation concerns, particularly due to rising energy prices. In a unanimous vote, Fed officials adjusted the federal funds rate from a range of 3.5% to 3.75% to […]
Forex prices for Monday, 14 September 2026
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MIKE PENCE: We should pay tribute to the Americans who stood up after September 11
Reflecting on 9/11 and Its Lasting Impact On September 11, 2001, shortly after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, I crossed the street to the Capitol amidst a chaotic scene. Later, I joined my colleagues in the basement of the Capitol Hill Police headquarters for a briefing on the situation […]
Silver price update for Friday, September 4, 2026
As of 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, the price of silver stands at $65.54 per ounce. This marks a 29-cent increase from yesterday and a more than $24 rise compared to this time last year. Silver Price Changes Over Time Looking back at some numbers, the price yesterday was $65.83, reflecting a decrease of 0.44%. […]
Manhattan marks September 25 as a day to honor Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton Appreciation Day Declared in Manhattan Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal has officially designated September 25th as “Dolly Parton Appreciation Day” following the country music star’s passing at the age of 80 last week. The announcement was made on his Threads account this past Wednesday. He declared, “I am officially declaring 9/25 (“9 to […]
One in eight Democrats believe Americans concentrate too much on September 11.
Poll Reveals Mixed Views Among Democrats on September 11th Remembrance A recent poll shows that over one in eight Democrats believe the American public places too much emphasis on remembering the events of September 11. This survey comes as the 25th anniversary of the attacks draws nearer. In contrast, nearly 72% of Democrats surveyed assert […]
Mets uncertain about September Jonah Tong promotion despite near no-hitter
Mets’ Jonah Tong Impresses with Near No-Hitter So, on Saturday, Jonah Tong nearly achieved a no-hitter during a seven-inning game, which certainly seems to have positioned him positively for a potential return to the Mets in September. However, interim manager Andy Green didn’t exactly drop any concrete hints about that when he spoke the next […]
Historical Trends Show What Typically Occurs with Nvidia Stock in September
Nvidia’s Impressive Q2 Performance and September’s Historical Trends In the second quarter of its fiscal year 2027, which ended on July 26, Nvidia reported a substantial revenue increase of 106% year-over-year, reaching $96.2 billion. Additionally, diluted earnings per share experienced a remarkable rise of 128%, totaling $2.46. These results exceeded Wall Street’s expectations, and since […]
Euro strengthens against Japanese Yen as September rate hikes from ECB and BoJ are anticipated
The EUR/JPY pair saw a slight increase of 0.15% on Friday, trading close to 184.15 as of this writing. There’s an expectation among investors for more monetary tightening in the eurozone. Meanwhile, indications that Japan may raise interest rates soon—potentially as early as September—are supporting the pair. In Europe, there’s a strong consensus that the […]
BoJ likely to increase rates as early as September
The Bank of Japan is considering increasing interest rates as soon as September, with expectations of a more aggressive approach moving forward, according to three sources familiar with the central bank’s thoughts, as reported by Reuters. This potential rate hike is anticipated to address inflationary pressures linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict, robust global […]