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Americans Spent Eye-Popping Amount On Fuel During Iran War
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (247+ words) Americans shelled out more than $100 billion in additional fuel costs since the Iran war began as soaring gasoline and diesel prices increasingly squeezed household budgets. Brown’s tracker compared actual retail fuel prices since the war began Feb. 28 with an estimate…...
₹1 crore retirement benchmark loses ground as Indians reassess needs
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (297+ words) Only 51 per cent of households earning more than Rs 15 lakh consider Rs 1 crore sufficient, as Indians report accumulating just 28 per cent of their target corpus The Rs 1 crore retirement corpus benchmark is losing ground among urban Indians, with the proportion…...
US stock market: Nasdaq, S&P 500 climb ahead of keenly awaited Fed decision
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (300+ words) The rate move will be crucial to investor sentiment at a time when elevated Treasury yields, inflation and the escalating Middle East conflict have kept risk appetite in check The Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 edged higher following a two-day…...
West Virginia Chamber’s 2026 jobs digest examines workforce, taxes and economic growth
59+ min ago (385+ words) West Virignia Chamber President Steve Robers speaks during the Chamber's Annual Meeting and Business Summit in August. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia continues to navigate a complex economic landscape defined by workforce contraction, tax policy shifts and distinct regional employment trends,…...
The Pound sells its own inflation spike ahead of a Fed hike
31+ min ago (524+ words) The Pound trades just above 1.3450, down 23 pips, after a morning that ran in two directions. It climbed into the August inflation release at 06:00 GMT, spiked on it, then spent six hours handing the move back and another 30 pips with it....
New Report: America Got a Real Raise in 2025
40+ min ago (390+ words) The old saying still applies, as we are now leaning hard into the 2026 election season: "It's the economy, stupid." Indeed, people do vote their pocketbooks, and economic concerns are a major factor in every election. On Wednesday, some news from…...
US mortgage rates climb to highest level in over a year as geopolitical tensions fuel inflation fears
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (290+ words) The 30-year fixed rate hit 6.97% last week, with mortgage applications falling across the board as the housing market braces for a potential Fed rate hike. The average contract interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hit 6.97% for the week ending…...
Nasdaq, S&P 500 climb ahead of keenly awaited Fed decision
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (502+ words) The Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 edged higher following a two-day slide, as lower oil prices offered some relief during a tense wait for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision on Wednesday. Energy stocks fell, while technology shares were…...
Dow Jones huddles ahead of Fed action
50+ min ago (397+ words) The outcome nobody owns is a hold. The White House has spent weeks pressing for rates to stay where they are, and a committee that obliged would buy the index a few minutes of relief and then a bond market…...
US Dollar: Fed repricing risk caps downside??? Rabobank
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (357+ words) Rabobank’s Senior FX Strategist Jane Foley notes the US Dollar (USD) has outperformed G10 peers on expectations the Fed will deliver around 100 bps of tightening over 12 months, but warns this may be excessive. Rabobankâs Senior FX Strategist Jane Foley notes…...