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After raising rates to combat inflation, the Bank of England is buying bonds to bring rates down
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Justin Ho
Sep 28, 2022
The BoE seeks to restore stability after U.K. bond markets reacted badly to a government plan to cut taxes and go deeper into debt.
Why dollar stores aren't doing as well as you might expect
Sep 13, 2024
Dollar stores were expanding just a few years ago. Now, they're closing locations.
Why Dollar Tree is struggling while Dollar General thrives
Mar 18, 2024
Dollar General is upbeat about the year ahead. Dollar Tree sees challenges in store.
How long does it take for Fed rate hikes to work?
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Matt Levin
Oct 28, 2022
Though the Federal Reserve's actions are being felt throughout the economy, stabilizing prices could take 12 to 18 months.
The dollar weakens as markets bet on Fed cutting interest rates
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Justin Ho
Aug 29, 2024
That's a positive for U.S exports, but it raises prices for imported goods.
Why most of the world still uses the U.S. dollar to buy and sell oil
Jun 25, 2024
The scale, liquidity and stability of U.S. financial markets are partly behind the phenomenon.
How the paper "wealth effect" influences real-life spending
Jun 5, 2024
Consumers enjoying a buoyant stock market and high house prices may feel inclined to spend more, but how much more is uncertain.
Why are discounters like 99 Cents Only Stores in dire straits?
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Janet Nguyen
Apr 9, 2024
99 Cents and Dollar Tree are facing inflationary pressures and competition. Their customers aren’t doing that well either.
Lots of people are traveling this summer, but some hotels see lower occupancy
Aug 12, 2024
Higher-income travelers have splashed out, but people with lower incomes have reined in spending because of rising prices.
How a weak Japanese yen affects the U.S. economy
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Matt Levin
Mar 27, 2024
Japanese autos have not dropped in price and U.S. exports now become more expensive.