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Fed cuts key rate by 0.25 point

Fed cuts key rate by 0.25 point

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference in Washington on Dec. 10, 2025, following a two-day monetary policy meeting. The Fed decided to cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage point, its third straight rate reduction.

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets Nabih Berri, president of the Parliament of Lebanon during a meeting with Lebanese civil authorities at the Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 30, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is in Beirut for a two-day visit in Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV greets Nabih Berri, president of the Parliament of Lebanon during a meeting with Lebanese civil authorities at the Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 30, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is in Beirut for a two-day visit in Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets Nawaf Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon during a meeting with Lebanese civil authorities at the Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 30, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is in Beirut for a two-day visit in Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV greets Nawaf Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon during a meeting with Lebanese civil authorities at the Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 30, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is in Beirut for a two-day visit in Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV greets Nawaf Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon during a meeting with Lebanese civil authorities at the Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 30, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is in Beirut for a two-day visit in Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV attends a meeting with Lebanese civil authorities at the Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 30, 2025. Right: Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun . Pope Leo XIV is in Beirut for a two-day visit in Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV attends a meeting with Lebanese civil authorities at the Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 30, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is in Beirut for a two-day visit in Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV listens to Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun during a meeting with Lebanese civil authorities at the Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 30, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is in Beirut for a two-day visit in Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV Meets Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV listens to Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun during a meeting with Lebanese civil authorities at the Presidential Palace in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 30, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is in Beirut for a two-day visit in Lebanon. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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G20 summit

G20 summit

Group of 20 leaders attend the second day of their two-day meeting in Johannesburg on Nov. 23, 2025. (Pool photo)

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[Breaking News]G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Canada, Nov. 12 Kyodo - Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi attends the second day of a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025. (Kyodo)

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha (R) speaks during the second day of a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi meets the press in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025, after attending a two-day meeting of the Group of Seven foreign ministers.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (C) attends the second day of a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven industrialized countries attend the second day of a two-day meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 12, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

Group of Seven foreign ministers -- (from L) the European Union's Kaja Kallas, Japan's Toshimitsu Motegi, Britain's Yvette Cooper, France's Jean-Noel Barrot, Canada's Anita Anand, the United States' Marco Rubio, Germany's Johann Wadephul and Italy's Antonio Tajani -- pose for a photo on the first day of a two-day meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

(from L) European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper pose for a photo along with other Group of Seven foreign ministers on the first day of a two-day meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025.

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G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

G-7 foreign ministers' meeting in Canada

(from L) European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper pose for a photo along with other Group of Seven foreign ministers on the first day of a two-day meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025.

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Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) shakes hands with his British counterpart Yvette Cooper at the outset of their talks in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025. The two are visiting Canada to attend a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers through Nov. 12.

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Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) shakes hands with his British counterpart Yvette Cooper at the outset of their talks in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025. The two are visiting Canada to attend a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers through Nov. 12.

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[Breaking News]BOJ policy-setting meeting

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 30 Kyodo - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, following the BOJ's two-day policy-setting meeting. (Kyodo)

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, following the BOJ's two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, following the BOJ's two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, following the BOJ's two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (C) attends the second day of the central bank's two-day policy setting meeting at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025. (Pool photo)

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, following the BOJ's two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, following the BOJ's two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, following the BOJ's two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, following the BOJ's two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda attends the second day of the central bank's two-day policy-setting meeting at its headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025. (Pool photo)

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, for the second day of a two-day policy-setting meeting. (Pool photo)

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 30, 2025, for the second day of a two-day policy-setting meeting. (Pool photo)

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 29, 2025, for the first day of a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Oct. 29, 2025, for the first day of a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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G20 finance meeting in Washington

G20 finance meeting in Washington

Photo taken in Washington on Oct. 16, 2025, shows the venue of a two-day meeting of the Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors.

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G20 finance meeting in Washington

G20 finance meeting in Washington

Officials from South Africa, chair of a two-day meeting of the Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors, hold a press conference in Washington on Oct. 16, 2025, the last day of the gathering.

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[Breaking News]BOJ policy-setting meeting

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 19 Kyodo - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting. (Kyodo)

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda holds a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, following a two-day policy-setting meeting.

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BOJ Governor Ueda

BOJ Governor Ueda

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda enters the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025, to attend the second-day session of a two-day monetary policy meeting. (Pool photo)

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BOJ Governor Ueda

BOJ Governor Ueda

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda enters the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 18, 2025, to attend the first-day session of a two-day monetary policy meeting. (Pool photo)

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