The oldest of the 65-million-member Generation X—born from 1965 to 1980—will turn 60 next year, putting them within sight of retirement age.
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DOLLAR TAKES A BEATING AS FED READIES INTEREST RATE CUT
On 20 August, the U.S. dollar fell to its lowest level this year as investors prepared for the U.S. Federal Reserve to cut its key interest rate next month.
LABOR DEPARTMENT GIVES MONEY JUNKY FRIENDS INSIDE INFORMATION
News that the U.S. Labor Department had slashed the number of jobs created from April 2023 through last March reached a handful of Wall Street firms 15 minutes before the report became public.
LABOR DEPARTMENT CUTS 12-MONTH JOB GAINS BY 818,000
The U.S. economy created 818,000 fewer nonfarm jobs from 1 April, 2023, through 31 March of this year than previously estimated, the labor department reported in its yearly revision of employment figures.
POWELL: THE TIME HAS COME
U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell virtually guaranteed the central bank will cut its key interest rates when it meets in mid-September.
PRESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS CALL ON EU TO STOP ISRAEL FROM KILLING JOURNALISTS IN GAZA
Israel’s slaughter of journalists in Gaza should result in the European Union imposing sanctions on Tel Aviv and suspending the EU-Israel Association Agreement, according to human rights and press freedom groups around the world.
U.S. COLLEGES AND DEMOCRAPS: OPPOSE ISRAELI GENOCIDE? NO FREE SPEECH ON CAMPUSES
The donor class in California teamed up with the state’s Democratic Party and university elites to smash protests before they begin on campuses in the fall semester—after rallies broke out last semester in opposition to Israel’s brutal genocide in Gaza.
GAZA DEATH TOLL
For the past few months we have been reporting the Gaza death toll. According to the latest reports, the death toll in Gaza reached 40,435 on Monday, and ceasefire talks, as we have greatly detailed, are DOA as Israel keeps changing the deal and continues to force evacuations as it bombs the enclave into ruins.
HOUSING SALES INCREASE IN JULY, PRICES RISING
In July, the number of closed home sales rose 1.3 percent from June, reversing a four-month trend of decreasing sales, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported.
U.S. BS: NO GAZA PEACE, MORE WEAPONS OF DEATH TO ISRAEL
Rep. Ilhan, D-Mich., laid into the Biden administration on Wednesday and asked how it’s possible that Israel—a country that relies fully on U.S. support—can humiliate Washington’s top diplomat, Antony Blinken, so publicly and so consistently.