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Weak Dollar Drives Gold Price to Record High
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Weak Dollar Drives Gold Price to Record High

The gold price on the world market has risen significantly over the past week – and has now exceeded 3,508 dollars per ounce (31. 1 grams), which is a new record
Wall Street Declines After July Inflation Data Released
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Wall Street Declines After July Inflation Data Released

The stock market in New York closed the week's trading with red minus figures after important inflation figures for July were released earlier on Friday. But despite this, all three major indexes on Wall Street have risen in August
US Inflation Steady at 2.6 Percent in July
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US Inflation Steady at 2.6 Percent in July

No Decision Yet in Legal Battle Between Lisa Cook and Trump
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No Decision Yet in Legal Battle Between Lisa Cook and Trump

Federal Reserve member Lisa Cook has sued US President Donald Trump, who is trying to get her removed from the central bank's board of directors. Today, a first hearing was held which ended without the court making any decision
Fed Board Member Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Dismissal Attempt
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Fed Board Member Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Dismissal Attempt

The American central bank Federal Reserve's (Fed) board member Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump. This after his attempt to dismiss her
Trump's Fed Board Moves Spark Interest Rate Concerns
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Trump's Fed Board Moves Spark Interest Rate Concerns

Interest rate frenzy characterizes the financial market again since US President Donald Trump this week initiated an attempt to fire Lisa Cook from the US central bank Federal Reserve (Fed). The stress level on the bond market in the US is the highest since the pandemic
Boeing Shares Rise Amid Quiet US Stock Market
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Boeing Shares Rise Amid Quiet US Stock Market

Stockholm Stock Exchange Falls Amid Political Unrest and US Moves
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Falls Amid Political Unrest and US Moves

Political unrest in France and new moves by the US president led on Tuesday to shaky trading on the Stockholm stock exchange. At the close, the broad OMXS index had fallen by 0
Ousted Fed Member Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Firing
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Ousted Fed Member Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Firing

USA's president Donald Trump states that he has fired Federal Reserve member Lisa Cook. The message is a clear escalation in Trump's fight against the central bank
Powell's Speech Spurs Record Gains on Wall Street
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Powell's Speech Spurs Record Gains on Wall Street

The Central Bank chief Jerome Powell lit the starting rocket – and Wall Street ended the week with a record and substantial gains on renewed hope of an interest rate cut.
Powell Signals Potential Interest Rate Cut Amid Economic Uncertainty
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Powell Signals Potential Interest Rate Cut Amid Economic Uncertainty

USA's central bank chief Jerome Powell opens the door ajar for an interest rate cut in his speech at the central bank meeting in Jackson Hole in Wyoming. The conditions may justify that we adjust our stance, he says
Trump Seeks Fed Chief Favoring Lower Interest Rates
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Trump Seeks Fed Chief Favoring Lower Interest Rates

The list of candidates is long when the US President Donald Trump will choose a replacement for the Fed chief Jerome Powell. But all have one thing in common - the desire to lower the interest rate
Tech Stocks Continue to Decline on Wall Street Amid Investor Concerns
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Tech Stocks Continue to Decline on Wall Street Amid Investor Concerns

The negative trend on the New York stock exchange continued on Wednesday. Another heavy day was recorded for the major technology companies
Fed Weighs Inflation Against Jobs in July Interest Rate Decision
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Fed Weighs Inflation Against Jobs in July Interest Rate Decision

There were differences of opinion on how much focus should be on the labor market and inflation, respectively, shows the protocol from the American central bank Federal Reserve's (Fed) interest rate meeting in July.
Stockholm Stock Exchange Closes Down 0.2% Amid Market Fluctuations
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Closes Down 0.2% Amid Market Fluctuations

The Stockholm stock exchange fluctuated up and down during Wednesday but at closing the broad OMXS index was at minus 0. 2 percent
Wall Street Steady as Investors Await Trump-Putin Summit
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Wall Street Steady as Investors Await Trump-Putin Summit

Wall Street Hits Record Highs for Second Consecutive Day
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Wall Street Hits Record Highs for Second Consecutive Day

New York stock exchange continued upwards on Wednesday after Tuesday's record levels – and on Wednesday, both the broad S&P 500 index and Nasdaq's composite index noted record-high closing levels again.
Trump Considers Lawsuit Against Fed Chief Powell Over Renovation Costs
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Trump Considers Lawsuit Against Fed Chief Powell Over Renovation Costs

A "greater atmosphere" in court can be expected. President Donald Trump hangs a threatening sword over the central bank chief Jerome Powell – at the same time as he once again demands a lowered interest rate
Wall Street Hits Record Highs After Key Inflation Data Released
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Wall Street Hits Record Highs After Key Inflation Data Released

The stock market in New York rose to new record levels on Tuesday after important inflation statistics were released. Once again, the discussions are dominated by the possibilities of lowering the interest rate
US Stock Market Opens Cautiously Ahead of Key Inflation Data
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US Stock Market Opens Cautiously Ahead of Key Inflation Data

New York stock exchange begins the trading week cautiously and with relatively small price movements downward, awaiting guiding inflation statistics later in the week.
Trump Fires Statistics Chief Erika McEntarfer After Weak Job Figures
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Trump Fires Statistics Chief Erika McEntarfer After Weak Job Figures

Trump's decision to fire statistics chief Erika McEntarfer after the weak job figures is an attempt to get other leading bureaucrats to refrain from bringing bad news, according to USA expert Jan Hallenberg. It is not a good sign for the USA's future democratic development
Fed Board Member Adriana Kugler Resigns Early
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Fed Board Member Adriana Kugler Resigns Early

Adriana Kugler, one of the members of the US central bank Federal Reserve's (Fed) board, will leave on August 8, reports American media.
Trump Criticizes Fed Chief Powell Again on Social Media
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Trump Criticizes Fed Chief Powell Again on Social Media

USA's president Donald Trump's quarrel with the central bank chief Jerome Powell continues. Now he takes it a step further
US Inflation Exceeds Expectations in June
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US Inflation Exceeds Expectations in June

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