Interest rates: Will the cuts help Americans?
The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates to a three-year low, and President Trump promises to make ‘America affordable again.’ Could Americans feel some financial relief?
Could Americans finally get some financial relief? The Fed has cut interest rates to a three-year low, and President Trump promises to make ‘America affordable again.’ We speak to a business owner and a former Federal Reserve economist.
In Venezuela, a seized tanker is sending global oil prices soaring.
Why is silver hitting record highs?
And in Italy, the nations food has been granted the world’s first-ever heritage status.
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(Photo: US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference at the Federal Reserve, Washington, DC USA, 10 December 2025.
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