Today's forecast articles
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The Commonwealth Bank’s latest forecast deals a major blow to Australians with a mortgage: Here’s what this means for you
The Commonwealth Bank is now warning Australian borrowers to prepare for a possible rise in interest rates.Australia's largest property lender has changed its forecasts to say there will be just one rate cut in 2024, rather than three as recently predicted.However, Gareth Aird, head of Australian economics at the CBA, said a rate hike could not be ruled out in the coming months as underlying inflation metrics were still high.Another rate hike in 2024 would push the key rate to 4.6 percent, the...
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Akash Network’s AKT rallies by 54% today as Algotech’s presale approaches $4m
TL;DR AKT is the best performer amongst the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap today, adding 54% to its value. Algotech’s presale is approaching the $4 million mark as more investors troop into the project. AKT leads the market charge The cryptocurrency market has been performing well since the Bitcoin halving on Friday. However, Akash […]
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NYT’s Annie Karni Pouts Over Speaker Johnson Doing ‘What Passes for Brave in Today’s GOP’
Congressional correspondent Annie Karni got snarky against Republicans (and, perhaps, some of her fellow reporters?) in Sunday’s New York Times, after House Speaker Mike Johnson received some backhanded praise from some quarters of the media/Democratic alliance for pushing a military aid bill for Ukraine through: “Mike Johnson, Like Pence, Does What Passes for Brave in Today’s GOP: His Job.” The accolades directed at Speaker Mike Johnson in recent days for finally defying the right wing of his...