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The interest rate environment is changing once again. After the Federal Reserve kept its federal funds rate on pause for all of 2025, the central bank is poised to issue its first rate cut of the year ...

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The average UK house price jumped to a new record high in August, following three month-on-month rises in a row, according to an index. The average figure for the West Midlands has risen by 1.8 per ...

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Find out what the Federal Reserve's rate cuts mean for your finances.

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