Category: Finance

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[ad_1] Getty Images A long-running measure of how consumers feel about their finances and the economy has fallen sharply, raising concerns that the government’s warning that the Budget will be “painful” has shaken people’s confidence. GfK’s Consumer Confidence Barometer has tumbled further into negative territory since the end of August. The index had been recovering…

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[ad_1] Romance is the highest-grossing genre in book publishing, raking in an estimated $1.4 billion in revenue annually — and the knight in shining armor (or shadow-wielding daddy, if you will) is the subgenre dubbed “romantasy.” A blend of romance and fantasy spiced with sexual adult content, romantasy is having a moment. And it’s not…

[ad_1] Investing.com – Polkadot’s native token rose today after the official confirmation of its Agile Coretime framework, a key component in the blockchain’s 2.0 upgrade. The competitor is moving towards its second version, with the new framework set to upgrade resource management across the network. According to an official post shared via X Space, Agile Coretime…

[ad_1] A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan After a roaring Thursday that saw Wall Street stocks lap up deep Federal Reserve easing into a still-healthy economy, there’s a modest step back today and an eye on other central banks choosing to stand pat for now. Going in…

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[ad_1] Bloomberg Government borrowing in August rose to the highest level for the month since the Covid pandemic in 2021. Official figures show that borrowing – the difference between spending and tax revenue – reached to £13.7bn last month, £3.3bn more than in August last year. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said that tax…

[ad_1] The Taiwanese government has said none of the components in thousands of pagers used by the armed group Hezbollah that exploded in Lebanon earlier this week were made on the island. Fragments of the pagers that blew up had labels which pointed to Taiwanese manufacturer Gold Apollo. But the firm denied making the devices…

[ad_1] Key Takeaways The Dow Jones Industrial Average will likely remain in focus on Friday after setting a new record high today above 42,000, gaining momentum after the Fed’s big half-point rate cut yesterday.  The Index has moved higher after retesting the top trendline of an ascending triangle. A measured move, which uses the distance…