Finance
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How stoozing can help you make money while you spendThe Explainer The credit card trick has made a return amid high savings rates
By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published
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Trump claims to ‘love’ inflation, at 3-year highSpeed Read The 4.2% inflation rate is the highest since April 2023
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Aircraft engine prices are the latest bane for airlinesThe Explainer Airlines have recently criticized engine makers for price gouging
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Treasury pushes for $250 bill featuring Trump’s faceSpeed Read Currently, no living person can legally appear on U.S. tender
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Tillis drops Fed nominee block after DOJ ends probeSpeed Read The Justice Department had previously been looking into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Why are stock markets surging despite Iran crisis?Today’s Big Question All-time share-price highs reveal an ‘inexplicable optimism’, but fears of collapse due to US-Iran volatility are keeping bankers ‘awake at night’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Why renewable energy prices are linked to gasThe Explainer Despite ‘remarkable’ advances in renewables, UK energy market is set by gas prices – with ‘obvious challenges’ for consumers
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Trump board clears path to mint Trump gold coinSpeed Read US laws and traditions typically prevent putting living presidents on currency
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Economic abuse: the ‘overlooked’ factor in one death every 19 daysThe Explainer Prevalence of economic abuse in domestic-abuse deaths is a ‘wake-up call’, says report
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Big-time money squabbles: the conflict over California’s proposed billionaire taxTalking Points Californians worth more than $1.1 billion would pay a one-time 5% tax
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Trump wants a weaker dollar but economists aren’t so sureTalking Points A weaker dollar can make imports more expensive but also boost gold
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Trump sues JPMorgan for $5B over ‘debanking’Speed Read Trump accused the company of closing his accounts for political reasons
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Trump DOJ targets Fed’s Powell, drawing pushbackSpeed Read Powell called the investigation ‘unprecedented’
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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EU-Mercosur mega trade deal: 25 years in the makingThe Explainer Despite opposition from France and Ireland among others, the ‘significant’ agreement with the South American bloc is set to finally go ahead
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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