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Market Volatility Peaks as Investors Gird for Final Fed Meeting of 2025

The U.S. stock market experienced a notable pullback on Monday, December 8, as the holiday season’s optimistic rally met the sobering reality of the Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of the year. The S&P 500 slipped 0.5%, retreating from all-time highs as traders adopted a “wait-and-see” approach ahead of the …

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Global Central Bank Outlook: December 2025 Monetary Policy Expectations

As of December 8, 2025, global central banks are navigating a deeply complex economic landscape. While inflation is cooling in certain regions, labor markets remain unevenly resilient. The current scene is defined by a clear divergence: banks like the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England are leaning toward …

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Earthquake and Monetary Policy Collide: Why the Yen is Under Pressure

The global currency market is currently witnessing a dramatic tug-of-war as the US Dollar gains momentum while Japan grapples with domestic uncertainty. This shift has pushed the currency exchange rate higher, driven by a combination of high-stakes central bank maneuvers and an unexpected natural disaster.A “Hawkish” Shift in the United …

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Why Has Trump Threatened to Veto Netflix’s $72B Megadeal?

The primary driver behind President Trump’s threat to block Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is the looming threat of a digital monopoly. While Netflix views the $83 billion deal (including debt) as a strategic evolution, the White House sees a concentration of power that could fundamentally break competition in …

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Weekly market wrap: The U.S. Dollar Suffers Heavy Losses amid anticipation of Fed’s Decision

The US dollar ended last week lower, pressured by a mix of economic data and political developments. Among the key drivers were weaker macroeconomic indicators, comments from President Donald Trump, and reports about potential successors to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Together, these factors reinforced expectations of a rate cut …

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