The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele has assured Nigerians that the new tax laws will lighten the burden for most citizens, contrary to widespread ...

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Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...

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Whether you’re buying your first house or your forever home, understanding your monthly mortgage payment is vital before you close. It’s often the largest recurring expense in your budget, and knowing ...

Johannesburg, South Africa – Bloomberg Index Services Limited (Bloomberg Indices) has been selected to calculate and publish the official fallback rates for the Johannesburg Interbank Average Rate ...

The Federal Reserve meets next week, and this time the economic signals point in one clear direction: rate cuts appear to be coming. Employment data revealed the economy was overstated by more than ...

Lower rates may boost borrowing and stocks, but could reduce returns on savings Dubai: UAE residents may soon notice changes in their wallets as both the US Federal Reserve and the UAE Central Bank ...

The Federal Reserve lowered the federal funds rate 25 basis points on Sept. 17, the first cut of 2025. Following a series of cuts late last year, the Federal Open Market Committee adopted a "wait and ...

The Federal Reserve cut rates for the first time in nine months Wednesday by a quarter point. The decision came as recent employment data showed the U.S. job market might be losing steam. Fed Chair ...

During the last three years, mortgage rates have been on the rise. In early 2022, the average 30-year fixed rate was 4.72% and the 15-year fixed rate was 3.91%. Rates reached a recent peak in late ...