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Frankfurt stocks close: Fourth straight down day, Dax falls below 26,000 points
26+ min ago (158+ words) Published on 08/20/2026 at 11:50 am EDT The Dax hit its record high last week at 26,573 points. Since then, it has lacked the catalysts to extend the rally. Higher yields in bond markets and higher oil prices linked to the Iran war…...
New non-profit educational loan lender offering competitive refinancing rates launches in Virginia
16+ min ago (301+ words) Aug 20, 2026, 12:00 ET Archer Student Lending, a non-profit educational loan lender, brings flexible repayment plans and competitive rates to thousands of borrowers looking to lower their monthly payments. RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Archer Student Lending, a non-profit educational lender has launched…...
The Philippines??? stagflation-lite moment
14+ min ago (389+ words) By Benjamin E. Diokno A GRIM WORD is beginning to circulate in discussions of the Philippine economy: stagflation. Strictly speaking, the country is not there. Growth has slowed sharply and inflation remains uncomfortable, but unemployment is not too high and output…...
Egypt’s central bank holds key interest rates unchanged
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (64+ words) WTVB Egypt’s central bank holds key interest rates unchanged CAIRO, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Egypt’s central bank kept its overnight interest rates unchanged on Thursday, it said in a statement. The monetary policy committee held the deposit rate at 19% and the lending…...
Swiss and Chinese reach agreement on updated free trade deal - AOL
58+ min ago (246+ words) ZURICH, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Switzerland and China have completed negotiations on an updated free trade deal which will increase Swiss access to its third biggest trading partner, Swiss officials said on Thursday. Swiss president Guy Parmelin and China's Commerce Minister Wang…...
Turkey???s gross external debt rises to $539 billion
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (317+ words) Turkish observatory records 117 microearthquakes south of İstanbul in 55 hours Turkish minister says probe into alleged discrimination against transgender teacher is ongoing Erdoğan trails 3 rivals in Turkish presidential runoff poll Turkey’s population grew by 228,000 in first half of 2026 German police seriously…...
Higher Rates Weigh On New-Home Mortgage Demand
48+ min ago (197+ words) CUToday WASHINGTONâÂÂMortgage applications to purchase newly built homes fell 5.7% in July from a year earlier as higher mortgage rates continued to pressure buyer demand, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association Applications were also down 1% from June, while MBA…...
Asked on Reddit: How Can I Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck?
13+ min ago (686+ words) A Redditor recently shared that even on a salary of $88,000 at age 29, they are struggling to pay their bills. Between a mortgage on a “starter home,” supporting a wife and baby at home, and everyday expenses, this Redditor doesn’t feel…...
Fed's Musalem: Hiking rates now could save more aggressive action later
24+ min ago (340+ words) Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem is crossing the wires with remarks on the economy and the monetary policy outlook, speaking in an interview with CNBC on Thursday. Fed’s Musalem delivered a moderately hawkish-leaning message, with a…...
US Dollar: Debasement worries weigh after buyback??? Scotiabank
25+ min ago (547+ words) "The USD is weakening further today, sliding to its lowest since mid-June. Stocks are mixed, crude oil prices are stronger and major bond markets are a little weaker. Treasurys are underperforming and the curve is steepening again." "Yesterday’s Treasury Dept....