Fed slashes interest rates by a half point, an aggressive start to its first easing campaign in four years
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered the federal funds rate to a range between 4.75%-5%.
More deadly blasts reported in Lebanon day after Hezbollah pagers explode
World More deadly device explosions reported in Lebanon day after Hezbollah pagers explode More devices explosions, reports say Beirut, Lebanon — A source close to Lebanon’s Hezbollah group told the …
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024
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The Fed’s biggest interest rate call in years happens Wednesday. Here’s what to expect
While markets have made up their mind that the Fed is going to cut, there’s a vigorous debate over how far policymakers will go.
The Bank of Japan’s next rate hike may come in December, not this week: CNBC survey
CNBC surveyed economists, FX strategists and Japan-focused fund managers on their BOJ expectations and year-end forecast for the yen.
Death toll blamed on storms, flooding in Central Europe rises to 14
World At least 14 dead as torrential rain unleashes flooding across Central Europe Building healthier habitats to resist the impacts of climate change Warsaw, Poland — Exceptionally heavy rainfall pounding Central …
Trump safe, suspect in custody as FBI investigates apparent ‘attempted assassination’
U.S. Secret Service officers fired shots at a gunman located near the property line of Donald Trump’s golf course in Florida.
At least 8 dead, 4 missing amid heavy rain, flooding in Central Europe
World At least 8 dead, 4 missing as torrential rain and flooding hits Central Europe Heavy rain triggers deadly landslide in Alaska The death toll was rising in Central European …
3 U.S. citizens, 2 Spaniards held over alleged plot to “destabilize” Venezuela
World 3 U.S. citizens, 2 Spaniards held over alleged plot to “destabilize” Venezuela What to know after U.S. seizes Maduro’s plane Three American citizens, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen …
China’s retail sales and industrial data miss expectations in August
Growth in the world’s second-largest economy has slowed after a disappointing recovery from Covid-19.