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Donald Trump tells Jay Powell the Federal Reserve is making a ‘mistake’ by not cutting US interest rates

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US housing finance chief tells Powell to lower interest rates

The director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) took to social media Monday to tell Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…

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Climate change could be driving up cancer rates in women, study finds

In the U.S., cancer rates are going up—especially for young and middle-aged women, whose cancer diagnoses have surpassed those of…

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Cash-strapped recent college grads: These are 10 of the most affordable U.S. cities to live that also have low unemployment rates

Finding an affordable rental can be challenging for anyone—but especially for recent college graduates getting their footing typically at a…

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Richmond Fed president says it’s not yet clear when the central bank should cut rates. ‘It’s really hard to drive when it’s foggy’

A top Federal Reserve official said Friday that massive uncertainty created by President Donald Trump’s tariffs has caused some businesses…

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Science

Incidence rates of some cancer types have risen in people under age 50

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have completed a comprehensive analysis of cancer statistics for different age groups…

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Business

Jerome Powell says the Fed can afford to ‘wait and see’ before cutting rates. Other economists aren’t so sure

The Federal Reserve is yet to cut interest rates in 2025 as it seeks greater clarity on the eventual effects…

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Bank of England cuts rates again, citing Trump tariff tensions and slower growth

The Bank of England on Thursday cut its key interest rate by a quarter point to 4.25 percent as the…

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Business

Federal Reserve warns of rising economic risks as it holds rates steady

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Fed holds rates steady despite pressure from Trump

The Federal Reserve’s interest rate setting committee held rates steady Wednesday at a range of 4.25 to 4.5 percent, despite…

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