Current price of gold as of October 1, 2026
As of 9:05 a.m. Eastern Time on October 1, 2026, gold was priced at $4,177 per ounce. This represents a $36 fall from yesterday at the same hour and an…
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Current price of silver as of Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
At 9:10 a.m. Eastern Time on October 1, 2026, silver cost $61.07 per ounce. That’s a $0.13 rise from yesterday and more than a $13.76 increase compared with last year.…
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‘He said Make America Great Again. And I have not seen him do that’: Only 17% of Americans approve of Trump’s handling of cost of living
Americans are deeply frustrated with President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy and rising prices, with most panning his performance and blaming his policies as higher costs threaten his party’s…
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‘We cannot sweep the dust under the carpet’: French national debt is projected to grow to 122% of its GDP, prompting ideas to cancel government bonds
France’s public debt has climbed to a record during the two terms of President Emmanuel Macron, unsettling investors and emerging as a defining issue ahead of next year’s presidential election.…
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8 in 10 Gen Z and millennials have two jobs to make ends meet, Goldman Sachs finds, as the affordability crisis ‘crowds out’ any retirement hopes
In this economy, for Gen Z and Millennials, retirement seems like a long way off. Recommended Video Inflated prices have led the majority of young people to find additional work,…
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AI in regulated industries: BofA and S&P on the huge gains to be had, and the risks of rushing in
Bank of America’s chief technology and information officer said one of the most common AI mistakes is reaching for it first. His bank also plans to double its AI budget…
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Billionaire George Soros has donated $102 million ahead of the midterms—and now the Democrats are coming out ahead
The man who broke the Bank of England has a history of backing Democrats, to the point where right-wingers cast George Soros in conspiracy theories as a puppet mastermind controlling…
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Top CD rates today, Oct. 2, 2026: Lock in up to up to 5.10%
The top-performing certificates of deposit on the market offer rates up to 5.10% APY (annual percentage yield) as of Oct. 2, 2026. With the Federal Reserve having made three federal…
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Capitalism may be reinventing socialism — and probably not how you think
Capitalism has been central to America’s remarkable 250-year adventure in self-government. It has transformed material life, brought mass prosperity and reduced extreme deprivation to a fraction of what it once…
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‘Groundhog Day’: Iran is unlikely to let the war end until after the midterms—and may even escalate soon
The seemingly endless morass of the Iran war with its rinse-and-repeat cycle of peace talks, collapsing negotiations, and modest escalations of violence is likely to continue at least through the…
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