Global stocks slide as central banks tighten to curb inflation
Markets across the United States and Europe tumbled as the Federal Reserve and European institutions raised rates to battle inflation. The S&P 500 fell 2.5 percent, Dow lost 2.2 percent, and Nasdaq dropped 3.2 percent, erasing weekly gains amid broad selling and tech weakness.
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Fed hikes rate to 4.25 4.5 percent amid inflation fight
The Federal Reserve raised its key rate by a half point to 4.25 4.5 percent, the highest in 15 years, signaling tighter borrowing costs for homes cars and credit while inflation remains a concern. Economists warn higher rates may curb spending and raise debt service, with potential recession risks and continued market volatility.
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Inflation hits older adults forcing hard choices
Lenore Angey 76 returns to work as a department store sales clerk to pay for food and medicine as inflation keeps prices high. AARP survey shows over a third of 65 plus feel worse off midyear, with older adults more pessimistic about finances than younger groups. Dana Kennedy of AARP Arizona cites inflation driving tough decisions.
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EU Faces Musk Twitter Clash With New Digital Rules
EU officials prepare for a potential showdown as the Digital Services Act takes effect for major platforms in 2024 and later expands to all online services, while Twitter trims staff and overhauls content moderation under Elon Musk's policy stance.
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