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Fed Under Pressure To Cut Rates As Market Turmoil Continues

The ongoing global stock sell-off has fueled calls for the US Federal Reserve to lower interest rates swiftly and decisively, with some analysts now calling for it to make an emergency cut before its September rate decision.

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Here's Why Stocks Are Selling Off And What Investors Can Do

Here's Why Stocks Are Selling Off And What Investors Can Do

Several factors are amplifying a global stock market rout. Here we look at why it's happening and what investors can do to protect their portfolios.

Recession Is Not Inevitable, Despite Stock Market Slump

A few reasons to remain calm about the economy

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Global Central Banks Begin To Trim Interest Rates

Global inflation rates are falling, prompting central banks to consider interest rate cuts. Federal Reserve in the US yet to act amidst market speculation.

Powell faces a market mutiny if he doesn't make a September rate cut—Wall Street has 'locked in' timings after unemployment concerns

"The bottom line is that the weaker-than-expected July employment report led us to change our baseline expectation for the first Fed to September."

Weak jobs report shows 'there’s a strong case' for Fed rate cuts before next meeting, economist says

"From a risk management perspective we think there’s a strong case to act before September 18th."

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Unemployment rise spurs fears of slowdown, yet recession signals have been wrong — so far

Unemployment rise spurs fears of slowdown, yet recession signals have been wrong — so far

A surprising rise in the unemployment rate last month has rattled financial markets and set off new worries about the threat of a recession — but it could also prove to be a false alarm

The Independent UK

This accurate recession indicator is flashing red, but the ‘Sahm rule’ creator says ‘this time really could be different’

This accurate recession indicator is flashing red, but the ‘Sahm rule’ creator says ‘this time really could be different’

“I am not concerned that, at this moment, we are in a recession,” Claudia Sahm told Fortune, adding that “no one should be in panic mode today, though it appears some might be.”

Senator Warren Criticizes Fed For Delayed Interest Rate Cuts

Senator Warren Criticizes Fed For Delayed Interest Rate Cuts

Senator Elizabeth Warren criticizes the Federal Reserve's delay in interest rate cuts, highlighting potential harm to the economy and job growth.

Weak July Jobs Report Signals Steep September Rate Cut: What the Experts Are Saying

Weak July Jobs Report Signals Steep September Rate Cut: What the Experts Are Saying

A marked slowdown in hiring and rising unemployment means the Fed might have to make steep cuts to interest rates soon.

US Job Market Returns To Pre-Pandemic Levels, Says Federal Reserve

US Job Market Returns To Pre-Pandemic Levels, Says Federal Reserve

US job market shows signs of recovery post-pandemic with positive outlook from Federal Reserve Chair Powell.

Wall Street wanted a September cut—instead it got a 'baby step' and stocks are hurting

Wall Street wanted a September cut—instead it got a 'baby step' and stocks are hurting

"I am skeptical that the key economic data over the next seven weeks are going to add to the FOMC’s confidence."

Wall Street Reacts To Shifting Economic Landscape

Wall Street Reacts To Shifting Economic Landscape

Wall Street anticipates Fed rate cut, but concerns arise over job market support. Recent market turbulence attributed to various factors, including disappo...

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces a precarious balancing act amid criticism from Republicans and Democrats who claim he ‘gave in to bullying’

Powell holds firm in the face of pressure from both parties. “The Fed isn’t immune to politics, but it’s not subject to them either,” Columbia prof says.

The Guardian - US

US investors trigger major Wall Street sell-off over recession fears

Cooling job market, slowing manufacturing and tumbling stock market lead to big tech sell-offs

Stock Market Reacts To Concerns Over Fed Rate Cut

Traders anticipate Fed rate cut impact on stocks. Labor market strain and market correction cause concern. US economy shows resilience amidst challenges.

3 Small-Cap Growth Stocks With Big Upside Potential

Small-cap stocks are gaining attention, with the Federal Reserve considering rate cuts in September. Hence, now could be the perfect moment to invest in promising growth stocks such as NewLake Capital Partners (NLCP), Immersion Corp. (IMMR), and Power Solutions International (PSIX), which seem to offer impressive upside potential in this…

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Donald Trump tried to sway the Fed on when they should cut rates—Jerome Powell just threw down the gauntlet

Fighting words: "We're a non political agency. We don't want to be involved in politics in any way."

Nasdaq Futures Climb on Upbeat Meta Results and Fed Cut Hopes, Amazon and Apple Earnings on Tap

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.36% this morning as strong quarterly results from Meta Platforms and dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell boosted sentiment, while investors awaited a new round of U.S. economic data and earnings reports.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed as Tokyo sips on strong yen

Japan’s index has plunged, as the U.S. dollar sank against the yen, and regional investors digested the rally on Wall Street that came on hopes U.S. cuts to interest rates will be arriving soon

Australian shares reach another milestone on dovish Fed

The ASX200 gained 0.3 per cent to close above 8,100 for the first time after Fed chairman Jay Powell talked up a September rate cut in the United States.

US Markets Surge After Powell Hints At Rate Cuts

US markets closed higher on Wednesday driven by potential rate cuts and strong tech stock performance.

Federal Reserve Chair Powell Warns Of Potential Cooling Job Market

US job market shows signs of improvement with focus on maintaining positive momentum and cautious approach to potential risks.

Federal Reserve Assures Independence In Interest Rate Decisions

Federal Reserve Chair Powell clarifies that rate cuts are based on economic, not political, factors.

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