1. Top financial news and insights today
This roundup covers key developments, including growing confidence among Federal Reserve officials that inflation is nearing the 2% target, the impact of U.S. protectionist trade policies on global commerce, the dual challenges of AI’s economic potential and its significant energy demands, upcoming changes in real estate commission structures under DOJ scrutiny, and a rise in credit rejection rates highlighting economic uncertainties.
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2. US credit card defaults jump to the highest level since 2010
An alarming trend has emerged as U.S. credit card defaults have surged to levels not seen since 2010, raising concerns about consumer debt and financial stability.
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3. Top 10 emerging technologies in finance
This article explores ten groundbreaking technologies reshaping the financial landscape, including quantum-safe security measures and green fintech initiatives aimed at democratizing financial services.
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4. 2025 housing market: is it a good time to buy a house?
With home inventory increasing but mortgage rates remaining high, this piece analyses whether 2025 presents a favourable environment for prospective homebuyers.
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5. Economic inequality is seen as a major challenge around the world
A global survey reveals that a median of 54% across 36 countries view the gap between the rich and poor as a significant problem, underscoring the widespread concern over economic disparities.
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