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US Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady at 3.75%–4% Ahead of Midterms
The US Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, holding the federal funds range at 3.75% to 4% as policymakers weighed elevated inflation against strong economic growth. The Federal Open Market Committee approved the decision in a 10-2 vote. Governors Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack dissented,…
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Canada Freezes Low-Wage Work Permits in 6 More Regions — What Foreign Workers Need to Know
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Canada Brings Back Express Entry Job Offer Points From 3 November — But Only for High-Wage Occupations
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US Proposes Ending Deference to Prior Approvals — Work Visa Extensions Face Fresh Scrutiny
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Canada Invites 11,752 Express Entry Candidates in October — French Speakers Get In at CRS 435