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Petrol price joy coming for South Africa
The rand has survived a turbulent week of interest rate decisions and has come out on the front foot—which means good news ...
History Says This Is How the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Will Perform After a Fed Rate Cut
The biggest gains, however, tend to come after the Fed begins cutting rates following a stock market panic. Following the first Fed rate cut in March 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, the S&P 500 was up ...
Now That Rates Are Falling, Let’s Turn to Other Matters
The Federal Reserve has at last cut interest rates but our columnist points out a host of concerns that could weigh on ...
If you own a home or hope to buy one soon, what does the Fed’s interest rate cut mean for you?
Over the past few years, elevated mortgage rates and sky-high housing prices have contributed to a lack of home affordability ...
Jobs Data Keeps the Soft Landing Dream Alive. Stock Futures Slip Anyway.
U.S. stocks looked set to take a breather on Friday, closing out a great week for the market that revived investors’ dream of a so-called soft landing. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average ...
Asian shares bathed in Fed afterglow, yen jittery ahead of BOJ
Asian shares extended their rally on Friday, bathing in the afterglow of an outsized interest rate cut in the United States, ...
Asian stocks follow Wall Street's rate-cut rally higher, as BOJ stands pat
Asian stocks surged on Friday with Japan’s Nikkei leading regional gains after Wall Street romped to records following the ...