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US Fed to provide fresh clues on rate cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States Federal Reserve (Fed) is widely expected to keep its key lending rate unchanged again on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) as policymakers continue discussions over when to start rate cuts and launch the next phase in their long-running battle against inflation. The Fed has raised interest rates to a 23-year high

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Bitcoin hits fresh record above $71,000

Bitcoin hit a fresh record above $71,000 on Monday as demand for the cryptocurrency picks up amid optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year. The unit hit a peak of $71,432 in afternoon Asian business, according to Bloomberg data, meaning it has advanced almost 70 percent this year. The rally was

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South Korea’s fertility rate drops to fresh record low in 2023

South Korea’s fertility rate, already the world’s lowest, dropped to a fresh record low in 2023, defying the billions of dollars spent by the country to try to reverse the trend as the population shrank for a fourth straight year. The average number of expected babies for a South Korean woman during her reproductive life

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Fresh Snow Coats Mountains of Maine

Fresh snow coated the trees in mountainous Rangeley, Maine, early on Friday, February 22. Footage recorded by Tiffany Bond shows fresh flakes falling early on Friday. A Rangeley tourism company also posted about fresh snow in the mountain area, saying sun was forecast for the weekend. The local National Weather Service Office in Gray said

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Fresh farmers’ protests choke Europe

TOPSHOT – Demonstrators drive their tractors on their way to a farmers protest to denounce their conditions and the European agricultural policy in front of the Ministry of Agriculture, in Alcobendas, north of Madrid, on February 21, 2024. Several hundred tractors began to converge to the centre of Madrid, on a new day of mobilisation

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