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Fed Officials Sound Inflation Alarm as Middle East Tensions Cloud Rate Path Outlook

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari has reiterated that inflation remains “too high,” stressing that bringing price pressures back to the 2% target is still the central priority for policymakers.He emphasized that the Federal Reserve should not shift its inflation goal and warned that inflationary shocks continue to …

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Warsh Confirmed as Fed Chair: A New Era of Interest Rate Power, Political Pressure, and Market Uncertainty

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh as the new chair of the Federal Reserve in a closely watched vote, marking the start of a new leadership era for the world’s most influential central bank.The confirmation comes at a sensitive moment for the U.S. economy, as inflation remains persistent, global …

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Trump Xi Summit in Beijing Targets Trade Truce, Chip Controls, and Rare Earth Leverage

In a long-awaited return to Beijing after years of strained relations, US President Donald Trump arrived in the capital of China on Wednesday for his first visit to China since 2017, marking a major diplomatic moment set against a backdrop of deep economic rivalry and political mistrust between the world’s …

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Pound Slides as Starmer Pressure and US Inflation Fears Boost the Dollar

The British Pound remained under pressure against the US Dollar as investors reacted to a powerful mix of rising US inflation, strong Treasury yields, and growing political uncertainty in the United Kingdom. The currency has struggled to regain momentum in recent sessions, with the Dollar continuing to attract safe-haven demand …

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Oil Prices Hold Above $100 as Supply Risks and Inflation Fears Keep Markets on Edge

Global oil prices remained near the crucial $100-per-barrel mark on Wednesday, reflecting growing concerns over tightening supplies, geopolitical tensions, and rising inflation pressures across the global economy. US crude was trading around $101.85, holding close to recent highs despite some market volatility during the session.Middle East tensions continue to support …

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PPI Data Shock: Why the Dow Jones is Falling and What it Means for Fed Interest Rates

Hot US inflation data sparks fresh market anxiety as Wall Street comes under pressure. Wall Street came under renewed pressure on Wednesday after a surprisingly strong US inflation report reignited fears that interest rates could stay higher for longer. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped as investors …

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Trump’s China Visit Takes Center Stage as Iran War Reshapes Global Politics

The Middle East conflict pushes Washington and Beijing toward a critical moment. The escalating Iran conflict is rapidly transforming the global political landscape, placing new pressure on both Washington and Beijing as President Donald Trump prepares for a high-stakes visit to China. What was once expected to focus largely on …

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Crypto on Edge as Inflation Surges and Iran Tensions Escalate

Global Shockwave are hitting risk assets. Bitcoin and Ethereum came under pressure as markets reacted to a volatile mix of rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and stronger-than-expected inflation in the United States. The shift in sentiment pushed investors toward safer positions, dragging digital assets lower in a broader …

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