Key happenings in the economy and world of finance:

· Is the Dollar in danger?

· Economic insights from Yellen

· Growth forecast for 2024

· Can AI replace our workforce? (what YOU can do)

· How the UAW strike could affect the economy

· UK homeowners feel the heat

In this episode of FinWeekly, we delve into the question: Is the Dollar in Danger? The U.S. dollar faced challenges in the Asian market as major central banks and experts in the region took actions that impacted its value. Despite eight weeks of demonstrated strength, driven by robust U.S. economic data, the anticipated sustained higher interest rates from the Federal Reserve did not materialize. This divergence in monetary policies between the U.S., China, and Japan placed significant pressure on Asian currencies. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed confidence in the U.S. economy, citing a steady slowdown in inflation and an increase in job seekers. Looking ahead, consumer spending and its impact on economic growth and GDP are crucial considerations. While concerns about technology replacing jobs persist, AI is not expected to fully replace the workforce. Additionally, we discuss the recent developments in the United Auto Workers (UAW) strike and its potential implications for the economy. Lastly, UK homeowners are grappling with unprecedented mortgage rates, making it increasingly challenging for them to meet their mortgage payments. Stay tuned to FinWeekly for more insightful updates on the latest financial trends and news.

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