Politics And The Markets 10/21/24
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Biden administration forgives $4.5 million in student debt for 60,000 borrowers
Another 60,000 student loan borrowers will receive student loan relief in the
Biden rolls out $4.5B more in student loan handouts for over 60,000 public workers
The Biden-Harris administration on Thursday announced another round of student loan handouts,
New federal judge blocks student loan handout day after Biden's court win
A federal judge in Missouri on Thursday temporarily blocked President Biden’s student
Federal judge hands Biden win as Republicans challenge student loan bailout
A federal judge on Wednesday set back Republican efforts to thwart President
Private student loan interest rates rise for 5-year terms and dip for 10-year terms
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Private student loan interest rates drop for 5-year terms and rise for 10-year terms
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Federal judge blocks revamped Biden student loan handout, latest legal setback for the administration
A federal judge in Georgia has temporarily blocked President Biden’s administration from
GOP-led states sue Biden administration over student debt relief plan
Seven GOP-led states have filed a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s most
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Dow Jones soars nearly 500 points to session high on signs that Fed may be done hiking rates
U.S. stocks were trading near session highs Thursday afternoon, with the S&P 500 on track to climb for a fourth straight session as bond
Oil prices finish lower with concerns of an economic slowdown raising prospects for a supply surplus
Oil futures gave up early gains on Wednesday, extending their losses into a third consecutive session as concerns over an economic slowdown boosted prospects
Jobless claims climb to 7-week high. Layoffs are still low, but the labor market might be cooling.
The numbers: The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week rose by 5,000 to a seven-week high of 217,000, suggesting some
Holiday spending expected to reach record high, as consumers show no signs of slowing down
The American consumer is on a spending spree — one that’s slated to last right through the busy holiday shopping season. Holiday spending is
India’s October GST revenue hits second-highest record with 13% YoY increase
India’s Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for October 2023 have risen by 13% year-on-year (YoY), reaching Rs 1.72 lakh crore ($23 billion),
Markets Suspect Interest Rate Hikes Are Done, The Fed May Disagree
The Federal Reserve after holding rates steady at 5.25% to 5.5% on November 1 continues to outline potential scenarios for higher interest rates. Fed
What To Expect From EOG’s Q3 After Stock Down 4% This Year?
EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG), an energy company engaging in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of crude oil and natural gas, is scheduled to
Bank of England governor says Israel-Hamas conflict poses risks to inflation fight
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said Thursday that the ongoing Israel-Hamas war poses a potential risk to the bank’s efforts to bring down inflation. Andrew
Ivana Trump’s $22.5 million townhouse is still on the market after a year — look inside
The late Ivana Trump’s townhouse in New York has sat on the market for one full year with no takers. In September, it took
Mortgage rates drop for first time in seven weeks
Mortgage rates ticked down this week, snapping a seven-week streak of increases. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to an average of 7.76% in the
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