Tag: cut
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Fight on French train involving axe and samurai sword leaves 4 students wounded, including one victim with their hand cut off
Four teens were wounded, two of them seriously, by an axe wielded during a fight on Monday on a suburban train outside Paris, police sources said, with the main suspect later arrested. One of the victims – all aged 16 or 17 – had a hand cut off and another had their skull split open.…
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What will happen to home equity loan rates after this week’s Fed rate cut?
Home equity loan interest rates are poised to decline once again. Getty Images Interest rates are on the decline. Or at least the federal funds rate is. That seems to be the confusing but somewhat accurate interpretation in recent weeks after the Federal Reserve issued its first cut to the federal funds rate in more…
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Will gold’s price fall after this week’s Fed rate cut?
The Fed is expected to cut rates again this week, which could have an impact on the price of gold. Getty Images/iStockphoto Gold has been a focal point in financial markets this year, due in large part to an impressive upward trend that has marked 2024 as a historic year for the precious metal. On…
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What will happen to mortgage rates after this week’s Fed rate cut?
A cut to the federal funds rate looms over the housing market right now. Getty Images Those who were looking to buy a home finally got a major reprieve in September when mortgage interest rates plunged to a two-year low. That came right before the Federal Reserve issued a larger-than-anticipated 50 basis point reduction to…