February 27, 2025 United States: US Economic Growth Was Firm, Inflation Quickened at End of 2024 The US economy advanced at a healthy pace and inflation was more stubborn than initially estimated at the end of 2024. Gross domestic product increased at an unrevised 2.3% annualized pace in the fourth quarter, according to the
February 26, 2025 The euro area’s annual inflation rate was 2.5% in January 2025, up from 2.4% in December. A year ago, the rate was 2.8%. Annual inflation in the European Union rose to 2.8% in January 2025, from 2.7% in December. A year earlier, the rate was 3.1%. Denmark had the lowest yearly rates (1.4%), followed by Italy (1.4%), Finland
February 26, 2025 United States: US Mortgage Rates Decline to 6.88%, Lowest Level This Year US mortgage rates dropped last week to the lowest level this year, but not enough to spur a rebound lending activity. The contract rate on a 30-year mortgage declined 5 basis points to 6.88% in the week ended
February 25, 2025 EduFocal Limited (LEARN) Unaudited financials for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024: EduFocal Limited (LEARN) for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024 reported a 63% decrease in Revenue totaling $97.17 million compared to $263.54 million in the corresponding period last year. Revenue for the fourth quarter had a 25%
February 25, 2025 United States: US 10-Year Yield Hits 2025 Low as Traders Boost Rate-Cut Bets Treasuries rallied as traders boosted bets on Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts, with US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans weighing on risk appetite. Yields on 10-year US bonds fell as much as seven basis points to 4.33%, the
July 1, 2025 Productive Business Solutions Limited (PBS) Audited financials for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024: Productive Business Solutions Limited (PBS) for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024 reported an 18% increase in Revenue totaling US$387.39 million compared to US$327.61 million in the corresponding period last year. Revenue for the fourth
February 24, 2025 United States: Fed’s Goolsbee Plays Down Jump in Inflation Expectations Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee downplayed a report released last week that showed an increase in consumers’ expectations for future inflation. The figure “wasn’t a great number,” Goolsbee said Sunday in an interview on News Nation. “But it’s only
