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Why a Fed Leader Chose to Wait on Rate Cuts

December 12, 2025

Austan Goolsbee, head of the Chicago Fed, made a bold move recently. He voted against lowering interest rates. Why? He thinks the Fed should wait for more data before making big changes. Goolsbee is not against lowering rates in the future. He just wants to make sure it's the right time. Inflation

crypto

Bolivia Takes a Leap into the Crypto World

November 27, 2025

Bolivia is making a big move to bring cryptocurrencies and stablecoins into its financial system. This step is aimed at updating the country's economy and dealing with some tough financial issues. The economic minister, Jose Gabriel Espinoza, shared this news, highlighting that banks will soon be ab

politics

Why Americans Are Still Feeling the Pinch

November 22, 2025

Americans are still feeling the heat when it comes to prices. Despite promises from both sides of the political aisle, the cost of living remains a major concern. The latest data shows that while inflation has cooled down, many everyday items are still more expensive than they were a few years ago. ...

finance

Bitcoin Takes a Dive: What's Happening?

January 9, 2025

Bitcoin has dipped below $100, 000, dropping over 5% in just 24 hours. The sudden fall isn't just about Bitcoin; other major cryptocurrencies like Ether, Cardano, Solana, and Dogecoin have also taken hits, some as high as 13%. What's causing this crypto crash? A stronger U. S. dollar is one key fact

politics

Trump's Campaign Pledges: Changing Tune on TV

December 8, 2024

In his first network TV interview since winning the election, President-elect Donald Trump sat down with NBC News' Kristen Welker. He discussed various topics, including his plans for Dreamers, abortion medication, and the Fed Chair. Trump's measured tone didn't last long. He quickly shifted to sugg

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Fed Chair Powell's Last Public Chat Before Rate Decision

December 5, 2024

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will be speaking at the New York Times' DealBook conference today. This talk is happening just two weeks before the central bank announces its decision on interest rates. It’s also Powell’s last public appearance before that important meeting. Markets are expecti

business

Higher Prices Ahead? Trump's Border Tariffs Could Hit Your Grocery List

November 27, 2024

Imagine paying more for your favorite fruits, veggies, and even beer from south of the border. The U. S. imports a lot of its fresh produce from Mexico, which could reportedly face new tariffs under Trump. The bottom line? You might feel the pinch in your wallet while shopping. Mexico is a major su

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The Fed Adjusts Rates, Keeping an Eye on Inflation

November 8, 2024

In a recent announcement, the Federal Reserve decided to lower their key interest rate by a small amount. This move comes as inflation is getting closer to the central bank's target of 2%. The Fed noted that while inflation is still a bit high, unemployment is low. They also mentioned that the job m