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Stocks See Continued Pressure as Bond Yields Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.34%. Stock indexes today are mixed. Stocks relinquished early gains and are mixed as...

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Central banks must resist pressure for early rate cuts, says IMF head

Kristalina Georgieva also cautions of danger of ‘tepid twenties’ – a decade of sluggish economic growth

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ECB leaves eurozone interest rates on hold but hints at cut this summer – as it happened

European Central Bank says rate cuts would be appropriate if inflation keeps falling, as BoE policymaker Megan Greene argues UK rate cuts are a way off

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ECB Seen Holding Interest Rates One Last Time

The European Central Bank is expected to freeze its key interest rate at a record high again Thursday but pave the way for a first cut in June as inflation eases.

International Business Times

March CPI Report Comes in Hot: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

A blowout inflation report pushes back the timing of Fed rate cuts.

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US Bank Profits Decline, Interest Income Outlook In Focus

Learn about the decline in US bank profits, driven by factors like competition and low interest rates. Discover how banks are adapting to seek new revenue ...

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How Your Financial Institution Can Help You Dig Out of Debt

High interest rates and inflation have helped add to Americans’ credit card debt. Your bank or credit union might be able to help you dig out.

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Most Asian Markets Rise As Traders Jockey Ahead Of US Inflation

Equities mostly rose in Asia on Wednesday following a tepid day on Wall Street, with investors lasering in on the release of crucial US inflation data that could have a huge bearing on the outlook for interest rates.

International Business Times

How Lower Interest Rates Could Affect Older Adults

When the Fed starts cutting interest rates, retirees could see lower yields on fixed-income assets. Social Security’s finances could be impacted, too.

Kiplinger

Asian Markets Mixed As 'Critical' US Inflation Data Looms

Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday as attention turned to crucial US inflation data that could play a pivotal role in the Federal Reserve's decision-making on interest rates, with investors lowering their expectations for how many cuts it will deliver.

International Business Times

Global economic risks ‘could eclipse anything since second world war’, says JP Morgan boss

In annual letter to investors, Jamie Dimon warns ‘wars in Ukraine and Middle East could become far worse’

The Guardian - UK

IMF warns BoE over keeping UK interest rates high due to fixed-rate mortgages

Risk of declining consumption, house price falls and defaults as tighter policy finally has impact

The Guardian - UK

First-home buyers defy affordability squeeze

Higher interest rates may be making it more expensive to service a loan but surging rents are prodding first-time home buyers into action.

AAP

Asian Markets Mixed As Traders Weigh Rates Outlook

Asian markets fluctuated Monday as traders weighed the chances of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates this year after a forecast-busting US jobs report dented hopes for a first move in June.

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People are poorer than at the last election and all Hunt can do is hope

Economic upticks are welcome but they won’t help the chancellor’s chances of retaining his seat

International Business Times

March's Job Report: The Three Numbers That Should Matter The Most For The Fed And Wall Street

The Federal Reserve and Wall Street should look below the headline March jobs report released Friday to three numbers that matter the most for inflation and interest rates -- labor force participation, unemployment rate, and hourly earnings.

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Stocks Settle Higher as a Strong US Labor Market Powers the Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +1.11%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.80%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.28%. Stock indexes on Friday posted moderate gains. Stocks rallied Friday on optimism that strength...

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Dollar Ends Higher on US Labor Market Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.19%. The dollar on Friday garnered support after US nonfarm payrolls rose more than expected, bolstering expectations that the Fed will be in no hurry to lower interest rates. Higher T-note yields on Friday are also supportive of the dollar. In...

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Grain Update: Will the Corn, Wheat, and Soybean Markets Continue to Rally?

I joined Michelle Rook this morning on AgWeb's Markets Now to discuss the corn, wheat, and soybean markets. We also discussed today's jobs report, the rise in gold and oil prices, as well as interest rates and the livestock markets.

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Fed's Bowman: No Rate Cuts Yet, Time Not Right

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman emphasizes cautious approach to interest rates, citing stable inflation and strong job growth.

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Construction boom helps fuel job gains in March

U.S. employers added 303,000 jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dipped to 3.8%. Construction companies added 39,000 jobs, despite high interest rates.

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Stocks Gain as US Labor Strength Signals a Strong Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.88%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.15%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately higher on optimism that strength in the...

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Dollar Jumps on a Hot US Payrolls Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is up by +0.48%. The dollar is moving higher today after US nonfarm payrolls rose more than expected, bolstering expectations that the Fed will be in no hurry to lower interest rates. Higher T-note yields today are also supportive of the dollar. Today,...

International Business Times

US Hiring Blows Past Expectations In March

US hiring rose much more than expected last month, according to government data published Friday, increasing the chances that the Federal Reserve will remain on pause for longer as it weighs when to start cutting interest rates.

Latin Times

Equities Struggle, Oil Extends Gains On Middle East Worries

The threat of regional war compounded fears that the Federal Reserve would not cut interest rates as much as previously expected, with focus now on the release of key US jobs data later in the day.

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