NewsWatch: Why inflation could create a ‘giant wealth transfer’ from lenders to borrowers

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There's one group of borrowers that can count themselves as 'lucky' during periods of inflation. See full story.

I’m 46 and single, have $120K in cash and $400K in retirement, and own my home. Should I buy my dream $30K motorcycle?

‘I’ve lived within my means my entire life.’ See full story.

CureVac says its COVID vaccine was poor match against 29 COVID variants, as global case tally tops 177 million

The global tally of confirmed cases of COVID-19 climbed above 177 million on Thursday, a day after disappointing news from CureVac with the German company saying its vaccine was only 47% effective in a late-stage clinical trial. See full story.

‘None of us are free until we’re all free’: Opal Lee, 94, has campaigned for years to make Juneteenth a national holiday

‘I’m wanting Juneteenth to be celebrated from the 19th of June to the Fourth of July. We weren’t free the Fourth of July 1776.’ See full story.

More than 440,000 Americans in these 8 states will lose enhanced unemployment benefits this week

What's more, 4 million Americans across 25 Republican-led states are set to lose unemployment benefits this month, according to estimates See full story.

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‘We are both in our mid-70s and are unlikely to downsize from our present home, which has three bedrooms and offers single-floor living.’ See full story.

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June 18, 2021 at 04:00AM
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