Economist Mark Zandi sees the Fed surprising with three rate cuts in first half of 2026

Labor market weakness, uncertainty about inflation and political pressure will push the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates aggressively in the early part of 2026, according to Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics. Though markets and Fed officials themselves see only modest easing in the year ahead, Zandi expects the central bank to enact…

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What is the Insurrection Act?

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Alia Bhatt named ‘Changemaker’ by Nat Geo, internet brings up her luxury leather wardrobe

National Geographic lauded Alia Bhatt as a changemaker, celebrating her wildlife advocacy. However, her role as a Gucci ambassador, a luxury brand known for leather, sparked intense online debate. Critics questioned the consistency of her environmental stance against her high-fashion endorsements, highlighting a growing demand for ethical alignment from public figures. It’s not every day…

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