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Gold hits record high on safe-haven demand, Fed rate-cut bets

The Economic Times 26 Dec 2025
Gold prices have reached an all-time high in early Asian trading ... .
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Gold jumps on Fed rate cut, dollar stays high

The Saigon Times 26 Dec 2025
HCMCGold prices surged on December 11 as the U.S ... Ring gold also moved higher ... On the global market, spot gold jumped to US$4,236 per ounce, up US$24 from the previous session ... time), lowering the Fed funds rate to around 3.5%–3.75% ... government ... .
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Vermont Among Top 10 U.S. States That Are Doing the Most to Keep Families Fed ...

Rutland Herald 25 Dec 2025
A new study reveals that Vermont ranks eighth in the nation in average monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, underscoring the stark disparities in food aid distribution across the United States ....
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Fed Q1 2026 outlook: Potential impact on Bitcoin and crypto markets

BitRSS 25 Dec 2025
BTC may fall to $70,000 and ETH to $2,400 if the Fed pauses rate cuts in the first quarter of 2026 and inflationary pressure persists ... .
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Feds confirm death penalty in play for Bellingham man accused of D.C. shootings

The News Tribune 25 Dec 2025
New charges filed in federal court Tuesday shed light on the events leading up to the shooting by Rahmanullah Lakanwal ... .
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Georgia inmates wrapped rope around Lyft driver’s neck in getaway to Florida, feds say

The Lawton Constitution 25 Dec 2025
ATLANTA — Three escaped inmates wrapped a rope around their Lyft driver’s neck, tied her wrists and dragged her into the car’s back seat during a 10-hour getaway trip from metro Atlanta to South Florida, federal authorities said ... .
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Oregon leads lawsuit over feds efforts to ban gender-affirming care for minors

The Oregonian 25 Dec 2025
The , filed late Tuesday in the U.S. District Court in Eugene, includes 18 other Democratic states and Washington, D.C. It targets a U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr ... Josh Shapiro, joined Rayfield in the lawsuit ... ....
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Fed court says Social Security can’t dismiss fibromyalgia complaints

Baltimore Sun 25 Dec 2025
Crystal Hultz was first denied Social Security disability benefits back in 2014. Throughout her many attempts to challenge the decision, administrative law judges believed her subjective testimony was not properly supported by medical evidence ... .
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The Hawkish Pivot Risk: Why Wall Street Fears the Fed’s Next Move Despite Rate Cuts

The Call 25 Dec 2025
This "bear steepening" of the yield curve suggests that while the Fed is lowering the cost of borrowing today, the market expects a resurgence of price pressures tomorrow ... While the Fed lowered the ...
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The Hawkish Pivot: Why the Fed’s Third Cut of 2025 Has Markets on Edge

The Call 25 Dec 2025
By signaling that the "normalization" phase is nearing its conclusion, the Fed has effectively placed a floor under bond yields and forced a re-evaluation of equity valuations ... The Fed’s caution is not happening in a vacuum.
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Wall Street’s Christmas Miracle: Dow and S&P 500 Hit Record Highs as AI Boom and Fed Pivots Fuel 2026 Optimism

The Call 25 Dec 2025
The Fed, led by Jerome Powell, successfully navigated a cooling labor market—which saw unemployment tick up to 4.4% in September—to justify three consecutive 25-basis-point rate cuts in the latter half of the year.
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The Hawkish Pivot: Fed Delivers Third Rate Cut Amid Market Record Highs and Economic Uncertainty

The Call 25 Dec 2025
This linguistic pivot suggests that the Fed believes it has already done the heavy lifting and may pause its cutting cycle sooner than the market expects ... The Fed’s cautious stance and the extension of ...
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