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I Asked ChatGPT When the Best Time To Refinance Is
just now (929+ words) If you bought your home when mortgage rates were higher than you'd hoped, with plans to refinance once they dropped, you're not alone. Many homeowners take this approach, but figuring out the right time to refinance can feel tricky. To…...
Japan ETFs to Shine as BOJ Upgrades Economic Growth Forecast
3+ min ago (674+ words) Aparajita Dutta January 23, 2026 EWJ Quick QuoteEWJ BBJP Quick QuoteBBJP EWJV Quick QuoteEWJV OPPJ Quick QuoteOPPJ Despite the growth upgrade, Japan's economic landscape remains a study in calculated balance. The BOJ held its policy interest rate steady at 0.75% during its latest…...
'Jobs, jobs, jobs' the AI mantra as fears take back seat in Davos
8+ min ago (778+ words) DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Biting cold, political tensions and doubts about artificial intelligence did nothing to curb the enthusiasm of business leaders in Davos over technology's ability to create jobs. Top executives at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting said…...
Americans brace for heating bill spike by 63% hours ahead of brutal winter storm
12+ min ago (652+ words) AS Americans prepare for a nasty winter storm to hit over the weekend, heating costs are skyrocketing. The next billing cycle could be disastrous for many as they try to stay warm during the low temperatures and snowfall. Starting on…...
United States UoM 1-year Consumer Inflation Expectations below forecasts (4.2%) in January: Actual (4%)
12+ min ago (255+ words) EUR/USD is edging lower on Friday, giving back part of Thursday's sharp rebound and drifting back toward the 1.1740 area amid the lack of clear direction around the US Dollar, which remains apathetic following the lower-than-expected results from flash PMIs…...
GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling firm above 1.3500 against US Dollar
12+ min ago (842+ words) GBP/USD started the week on a firm footing and continued to trade strongly as disputes between the United States (US) and the European Union (EU) over the purchase of Greenland battered the US Dollar (USD) significantly. A week, in…...
A sharp drop for Intel helps tug the US stock market lower
19+ min ago (449+ words) The S&P 500 slipped 0.2% and is on track to finish a second straight week with a modest loss. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 252 points, or 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.1% lower. Intel tugged the market lower after tumbling…...
US Business Activity Ticks Up While Hiring Remains Weak
27+ min ago (344+ words) (Bloomberg) -- US businesses kicked off the new year with only a slight improvement in activity, keeping a lid on demand for workers. The S&P Global flash January composite output index ticked up 0.1 point to 52.8 after sliding to an eight-month…...
Where are those manufacturing jobs we were promised?
30+ min ago (299+ words) Manufacturing jobs have fallen under Trump's tariff regime Senior Vice President of Research, John Locke Foundation Pres. Trump's on-again, off-again, on-again tariff regime dominated the economic news in 2025. It was kicked off on April 2, a date Trump called "Liberation Day,…...
USD/CAD drifts lower as Canadian Retail Sales surprise to the upside
33+ min ago (585+ words) The Canadian Dollar (CAD) extends gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, supported by a broadly softer Greenback and stronger-than-expected Canadian Retail Sales data. At the time of writing, USD/CAD trades around 1.3767, marking a fifth consecutive daily decline....