Rate Rises

Wednesday, 27 September 2023

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Economists warn of another rate rise in 2023

The Daily Telegraph Australia 28 Sep 2023

Economists are warning the Reserve Bank could raise interest rates one more time in 2023 after an August inflation spike.

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Soaring interest rates have ‘gentrified’ first-time buyer market

The Times/The Sunday Times 28 Sep 2023

Rising interest rates have caused the “gentrification” of the first-time buyers’ market, leaving only those with access to the Bank of Mum and Dad able to get on the property ... Is this the end of the road for interest rate rises?.

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Wall Street yo-yos to a mixed close as oil and bond markets raise the pressure

The Post and Courier 28 Sep 2023

27 after rising oil prices and bond yields cranked up the pressure even higher on the stock market ... The spread has widened as Wall Street increasingly accepts a new normal where interest rates will stay high for longer ... Strategists at Bank of America say yields could keep rising.

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Wall Street yo-yos to a mixed close

News-Press Now 28 Sep 2023

NEW YORK — Wall Street yo-yoed to a mixed finish Wednesday after rising oil prices and bond yields cranked up the pressure even higher on the stock market ... It's soared as Wall Street increasingly accepts a new normal where interest rates will stay high for longer ... Strategists at Bank of America say yields could keep rising.

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Oil prices finish at highest level in a year

The Mercury 28 Sep 2023

The rise came on the heels of a surprising drop in US crude inventories ... "We've got a lot of trends going on in the background that are creating a difficult environment for investors -- obviously rising interest rates to rising oil prices, and there is a stronger dollar," said Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at Cresset Capital Management.

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US government shutdown’s economic risks grow the longer it lasts

Victoria Advocate 28 Sep 2023

The blow would hit as anxiety in financial markets over high interest rates, rising oil prices and labor strikes already have driven down U.S ... A monthlong federal funding lapse risks temporarily pushing up the unemployment rate to 4% in October, triggering a popular rule for identifying the start of a recession, Bloomberg Economics forecast.

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UPS hiring nearly 10,000 seasonal workers in Southern California

Daily Breeze 28 Sep 2023

Seasonal hourly pay rates begin at $21 for package handlers and driver helpers, while drivers earn a starting wage of $23 an hour ... “As labor costs and interest rates rise, seasonal employers may rein in their typical hiring sprees, as both consumers and employers feel the crunch.”.

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Could you eat with $6 a day? Advocate plans food challenge

Times Standard 28 Sep 2023

According to the Pew Research Center, in April 2023, the national average benefit was $181.72 per person per month, or around $6 a day ... According to a US department of agriculture report on food, prices for food are above historical-average rates. Rising food prices have coupled with the reduction in EBT benefit amounts ... Go down to free meal and eat.

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What happens to the stock market if the government shuts down? The dollars and cents of it

Usatoday 28 Sep 2023

Senate advances spending bill as House takes different path ... Meanwhile, there are a "lot of other items going on" that are affecting the market, including higher interest rates, looming student loan payments, the United Auto Workers strike, rising oil prices and more, according to Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst for S&P Dow Jones Indices.

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Peoples Financial Services Corp. and FNCB Bancorp, Inc. Announce Transformational Strategic Merger

Longview News-Journal 28 Sep 2023

the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the right of one or both of the parties to terminate the definitive merger agreement between Peoples and FNCB; the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against Peoples or FNCB; ...

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Facial recognition technology jailed a man for days. His lawsuit joins others from Black plaintiffs

Scottsbluff StarHerald 28 Sep 2023

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Patriots RB Ezekiel Elliott all business in return to Dallas

Scottsbluff StarHerald 28 Sep 2023

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House Speaker McCarthy is back to square one as the Senate pushes ahead to avert ...

Scottsbluff StarHerald 28 Sep 2023

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No. 17 Duke tops the list of ACC teams with defenses thriving early under new coordinators

Scottsbluff StarHerald 28 Sep 2023

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US secures the release of the soldier who crossed into North Korea 2 months ago

Scottsbluff StarHerald 28 Sep 2023

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