The New York Times

Fed Cuts Rates Again, Is Divided Over Future Moves

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a third time this year, but officials were divided over their next move. Jerome Powell, the central bank’s chair, said “we haven’t made any decision about ...
CNBC

Bank of Japan faces a policy dilemma as government bond yields keep hitting new highs

On Thursday, yield on the benchmark 10-year JGBs hit a high of 1.917%, surging to their strongest level since 2007. If the BOJ sticks with its policy of raising rates, it risks sending yields higher.
The New York Times

See How Often Fed Governors Have Broken Ranks

Two top Fed officials voted against the central bank’s decision to leave rates unchanged, the first dual dissent in more than 30 years. Number of governor dissents per year under each of the following ...
Newsweek

Map Reveals US Adult Literacy Rates by State

The southern region of the U.S. has a lower literacy rate than states further north, data from the National Center of Education Statistics shows. In 2024, 21 percent of adults in the U.S. were found ...
Yahoo

Two Evansville teens arrested, accused of attacking and wounding two EPD officers

An Evansville Police Department cruiser with activated lights on patrol in Downtown Evansville July 23, 2023. EVANSVILLE — Two 18-year-olds are being held at the Vanderburgh County jail after they ...