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Fitch downgrades French debt to AA-, outlook stable
Macron has sought to push through unpopular reforms to France’s retirement system Credit ratings agency Fitch downgraded France’s debt worthiness…
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Chicago Fed’s Goolsbee preaches caution on interest rate hikes amid bank sector concerns
The new president of the Chicago Federal Reserve said the central bank needs “to be cautious” about further increases in…
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Commercial real estate at risk of ‘broader correction’ as debt costs rise and lenders retreat, warns IMF
Commercial real estate that appears “significantly overvalued” could tumble in price, as debt costs rise and lenders come under pressure,…
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Cats vs. dogs: Which pet makes better financial sense?
Hello and welcome to Financial Face-off, a MarketWatch column where we help you weigh financial decisions. Our columnist will give…
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U.S. bankruptcies climbed in March, with SVB Financial Group leading the pack
Propelled by the bankruptcy of Silicon Valley Bank’s parent SVB Financial Group and other chapter 11 filings, U.S. corporate bankruptcies…
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Loan growth, lower margins cloud the skies over big banks: analyst
While bank stocks may recover slightly after lagging the broad market in 2023, first-quarter earnings updates from big banks may…
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What are tax brackets for 2022 — and why do they increase over time?
April is National Financial Literacy Month. To mark the occasion, MarketWatch will publish a series of “Financial Fitness” articles to…
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How do I build a credit score? It’s not that difficult, if you follow these rules.
April is National Financial Literacy Month. To mark the occasion, MarketWatch will publish a series of “Financial Fitness” articles to…
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Bitcoin tops $30,000 for first time in 10 months, as some tout crypto as ‘safe haven’
Bitcoin rallied Monday to its highest level in 10 months, as some industry proponents touted the asset as a potential…
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39% of Americans say they’ve skipped meals to make housing payments and why is the tax deadline April 18 this year, instead of April 15
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. When is the tax extension deadline, and how do you file for one?…
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