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1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (705+ words) NEW YORK, March 6 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said on Friday that while she expects inflation pressures to moderate, if they are not easing later this year the U. S. central bank may have to weigh tighter monetary…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (352+ words) And "many" of the officials pointed to the risk that higher oil and gas prices could keep inflation elevated for "longer than expected, which could call for rate increases" to push inflation back down. For about 18 months, the Fed has…...

57+ min ago  (497+ words) Luciano V. replaces the fuel nozzel after filling the tank of their 1999 Mazda Miata at an Astro gas station on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Portland, Ore." An inflation gauge monitored by the Fed rose 0. 7% in March from February, up sharply from the…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1168+ words) The Federal Government earned a total of N8. 61tn from Value Added Tax in 2025, representing a sharp rise from the N6. 72tn collected in 2024, according to official data from the Nigeria Revenue Service. The figures show a year-on-year increase of N1. 89tn, or about 28 per cent,…...

11+ hour, 10+ min ago  (306+ words) Posted April 30, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch Yes, AI helps solve problems and perform tasks, but as these technologies become an increasingly important feature of the workplace and everyday life, researchers are beginning to identify a dark side. The narrative of…...

6+ min ago  (518+ words) Silver (XAG/USD) moves higher on Thursday, trading around $73. 40 at the time of writing, up 2. 81% on the day, after undergoing a marked pullback in recent weeks. This technical rebound comes as the white metal attempts to stabilize following the rejection…...

12+ hour, 46+ min ago  (32+ words) Optimism in the markets about an imminent re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz is wildly misplaced, says Patrick Armstrong, CIO of Plurimi. .. Market backwardation curve 'crazy' as Hormuz closure bites - CIO...

7+ hour, 23+ min ago  (172+ words) On the bright side, prices have begun to grow more slowly, and Redfin predicts that housing will become more affordable as wages outpace prices. But so far this year, the housing market has remained very slow, leaving buyers and sellers…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (26+ words) Federal Reserve officials say the war in Iran is likely to push up inflation this year, while having little impact on economic growth. View on euronews...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (41+ words) The Iran war has sent oil and gas prices surging and rate hike bets rising, but ECB chief Christine Lagarde says the eurozone is far better placed to absorb the shock than it was when Russia invaded Ukraine. View on…...