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High interest rates aren’t going away anytime soon – a business economist explains why

Written by Christopher Decker, Professor of Economics, University of Nebraska Omaha

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks to reporters on May 1, 2024.Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its May 1, 2024, policy meeting, dashing the hopes of potential homebuyers and others who were hoping for a cut. Not only will rates remain at their current level – a 23-year high – for at...

Empowering Business Growth in the Australian Online Market
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Effective Tips for Choosing Funds Control Partnerships in Construction
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Ensuring Business Continuity: How Insurance Coverage Can Safeguard Tech Companies Against Disruptions
Disruptions are not just sporadic annoyances in the fast-paced world of technology; they can be disastrous. Whether a cyber…
Engage, Empower, Enchant: 5 Fresh Ways Influencers Can Connect with Their Audience
Influencers hold significant influence over their audiences, shaping trends, opinions, and purchasing decisions. However, a…
E-commerce Essentials: 7 Key Elements of a Successful E-commerce Business
Want to build a thriving e-commerce business? Whether you’re working from your kitchen table or using affordable virtual of…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Perth Shines Brightly as Property Hotspot Amid Western Australia's Economic Boom
Perth's property market is riding an unprecedented wave, fueled by robust economic growth, surging population numbers, and an exceptionally tight rental market across Western Australia. As industry experts and market…

What are ‘good’ and ‘bad’ debts, and which should I pay off first?
With the cost of living soaring and many struggling to get a pay rise, it’s not surprising people are using debt to navigate life’s financial twists and turns.Owing money can…
Major Reasons for Losses in Forex Market
Trading in the Forex market is becoming popular day by day. It is one of the best places to invest if you want to make a good amount of money…
HealthEngine and Coviu team up to provide cutting edge telehealth solution
The integration will see Allied Health Professionals supported with a stronger telehealth offering and increased patient bookings Allied health professionals around the country are set to benefit from a telehealth-led integration…

How automating debt management could help your business stay afloat in 2024

With insolvencies on the rise, it pays to invest in technology that can help ensure you get paid. Another day, another business going belly-up and, more often than not, leaving its creditors whistling for their money or, if t...

13 years strong: Elevate Communication celebrates with client wins, key senior hires and a refreshed brand

Brisbane strategic communication agency, Elevate Communication will celebrate its 13th birthday this Friday 13 November, boosted by significant senior staff hires, a number of impressive client wins and a new look. While...

Australia’s first hemp-based drink expands to international markets

A new Aussie-made brand is reaching global renown as it expands to an international market. Wellness brand +hemp (Plus Hemp), known for its distinct hemp-infused beverages and energy drinks, is expanding its lineup into South ...

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