September 26, 2025
US economy notches fastest growth pace in nearly two years
The U.S. economy grew faster than previously estimated in the second quarter amid strong consumer spending and business investment, though momentum appears to be slowing as the effects of tariffs and policy uncertainty start to filter through.
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September 26, 2025
Starbucks closing stores, including iconic Seattle roastery
Starbucks said it would close underperforming stores in North America, including its iconic Seattle roastery, as CEO Brian Niccol presses ahead with his restructuring effort, which is expected to cost $1 billion in a bid to revive the company’s flagging sales.
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September 25, 2025
Gold slips from record peak; markets eye US economic data
Gold prices eased as the U.S. dollar firmed, retreating from a record high scaled in the previous session, while investors hunkered down for economic data due later in the week for further cues on the Federal Reserve’s policy path.
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September 25, 2025
Miners, defence stocks lifts FTSE 100, investors assess Fed Chair’s remarks
Britain’s FTSE 100 closed higher, led by miners and defence stocks, while investors assessed corporate updates and measured comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.The benchmark FTSE 100 reversed earlier losses to gain 0.3%.
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September 25, 2025
Equities dip after Powell raises valuation concerns
U.S. stocks retreated, as investors booked profits with indexes near record levels after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell flagged potentially stretched stock prices and ahead of a reading on inflation later in the week.
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September 24, 2025
Dollar steady as investors weigh Fed commentary on rates
The U.S. dollar held steady against major peers as investors weighed commentary from Federal Reserve officials on its monetary policy outlook, while the Swedish krona gained after the Riksbank delivered a hawkish 25-basis-point rate cut.
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