“The government of new Prime Minister Liz Truss unveils big tax cuts and new spending to spur growth, but the plan sparks a financial-markets crisis that will lead to emergency intervention by the Bank of England.”
“The Federal Reserve lifts interest rates by 0.75 percentage point for the fourth consecutive time, and signals plans to keep raising them, possibly to higher levels than previously anticipated.”
“The Fed’s rate increases have sucked capital out of the markets, with mergers and stock and bond offerings slowing in October to the lowest level in over a decade.”
“Cryptocurrency platform FTX files for bankruptcy protection—a swift demise for a company seen as a trusted platform just a week earlier.”
“Consumer prices rose 7.1% in November from a year earlier, the slowest pace since December 2021, the Labor Department reports. ”On December 14, “The Federal Reserve raises rates 0.5 percentage point, down from 0.75 point for recent increases, but also raises its estimate of how high rates will go in this tightening cycle.”
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