February 10, 2025 at a supermarket in Monterey Park, California, USA for sale for 72.2 cents per egg
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What do the 2025 Arthouse movies have in common with US interest rates? Both may not have a chance of cutting.
Since June, there hasn’t been a 3% figure for title inflation for 12 months. While it’s only 10 basis points higher than 2.9% readings in December, the psychological shock to see this number (the way of $2.99 coffee seems to be much cheaper than the $3 coffee price – already causing traders to lower their The interest rate bets are fully taking place in the first half of this year or in 2025.
That is, if the Fed is allowed to operate as a traditionally independent institution. U.S. President Donald Trump seems to have changed his mind again, reiterating that interest rates should fall – and his tariffs (from country-specific to industry-specific tariffs) have been implemented.
Wall Street seems to be unprepared for how to get news. Lower interest rates are mostly good news for investors, but tariffs are often bad for prices. Stocks fell, but not as significant as some art films.
What you need to know today
Annual inflation rate reaches 3%
this U.S. Consumer Price Index Rises 0.5% January’s month is 3% and year is 3% Bureau of Labor Statistics Report Wednesday. These two figures are higher than Dow Jones’ estimates of 0.3% and 2.9%, respectively. Core CPI, which excludes food and energy prices, was also higher than expected. Hot inflation report Dim hope of More to lower interest rates This year, the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Trump reiterates interest rates should be lowered
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he believes interest rates should drop, publishing the truth social: “Interest rates should be lowered, which will be closely related to the upcoming tariffs!!! Let rock, the United States!!!” Trump The General Administration has different positions on interest rates. Trump said in January he would Demand interest rates drop “immediately” But then said that the Fed’s tax rate remained unchanged in January was “The right thing. ”
Trump announces reciprocal tariffs on Thursday
The mutual tariffs in the United States may be Announced on ThursdayPress Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters at the White House on Wednesday. Trump said on Sunday that he plans to reciprocal tariffs on “every country” that imposes import duties on the United States, which is simple, that is, if they charge us, we charge them,” he said to Air Force One said. NBC News. Trump signed the order on Monday 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports.
Cooling inflation in India
Indian January title inflation Revenues over the year were 4.31%, down from 4.6% in Reuters polls, the softest since August 2024, providing room for the Reserve Bank of India Continue cutting rate. In addition, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet Trump and Elon Musk CNBC discussed trade and artificial intelligence policies in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
US market falls and fiscal yields jump
Popular CPI Reports Singed US stocks on Wednesday. this S&P 500 Less than 0.27% Dow Jones Industrial Average Lossed 0.5%, Nasdaq Composite Materials Slightly higher than the flat line. Prices higher than expected were also sent 10-year fiscal revenue for the United States More than 4.6%. Regions in Europe Stoxx 600 Index Increased by 0.11%, recovering from earlier losses, Another record ended.
(Pro) One year of derivative?
When Wall Street holds its breath, 2025 becomes a year of mergers and acquisitions deals to restore life, break up – e.g. Leonard’s derivative Millrose Features Last week – Possibly dominating the narrative. Such a company move may Unlock shareholder valueif investors play a role properly.
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Alice Weidel, the prime minister candidate for the far-right alternative to German parties, expressed supporters to supporters as he waved German flags at the AFD election campaign rally.
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East Germany is a far-right stronghold – economic concerns make it happen
Germany’s far-right party is the alternative Fuer Deutschland, which has dominated the polls in the eastern part of the country less than two weeks before the February 23 federal election – Economically The focus played a role in its popularity. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the East Germany economy collapsed roughly as local businesses and companies faltered and unemployment surged.
Holger Schmieding, chief economist at Berenberg, said these problems have largely disappeared. However, the efforts of the right-most right-wingers triggered the existing feeling of becoming a “second-class citizen.”
