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3 Consumer Staples Stocks That Provide Stability in Uncertain Times

In uncertain times, consumer staples stocks offer stability through consistent demand and reliable dividends. As markets brace for potential shifts from the Federal Reserve, investors could consider investing in companies like Walmart (WMT), Philip Morris International (PM), and Colgate-Palmolive (CL) for a resilient portfolio. Read more….

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Watch: Biden delivers verdict on interest rates after Fed cut

Watch as Joe Biden delivered remarks at the Economic Club of Washington in DC on Thursday, 19 September, after the Federal Reserve broke a four-year run and cut its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point to 4.75-5.0 percent.

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Homebuilder's Sales Growth Accelerates As Analyst Makes This Forecast

Dream Finders Homes is building a base and may benefit from lower mortgage rates after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates.

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Stocks Soar Before the Open as Fed’s Big Rate Cut Boosts Sentiment, U.S. Economic Data and FedEx Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +1.48%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +2.03% this morning on expectations the Federal Reserve’s half-percentage-point rate cut will steer the U.S. economy toward a “soft landing,” while investors awaited a new round of U.S. economic data and an…

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Asian Markets Rise After Federal Reserve's Rate Cut

Asian markets respond positively to the Federal Reserve's rate cut, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 surging by 2.5%. Fed aims to boost investment amidst economic s...

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Stock market today: Asian markets forge higher after Fed's first rate cut in over 4 years

Asian markets have forged higher after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S. with a bigger-than-usual cut to interest rates

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Tokyo Surges On Weak Yen As Asian Traders Cheer Big US Rate Cut

Tokyo's Nikkei led Asian markets higher Thursday as the yen hit a two-week high after the Federal Reserve announced a bumper interest rate cut and pledged a series of further reductions that boosted sentiment.

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Fed slashes rates by a half-point – what that means for the economy and the presidential election

In a widely anticipated move, the Federal Reserve announced on Sept. 18, 2024, that it was cutting its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point to a range of 4.75% to 5% – the first time the cost of borrowing has been lowered in four years.

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Trump Suggests Fed's Interest Rate Cut Could Be Political Move

Former President Trump questions Federal Reserve's interest rate cut, sparking debates on economic policy and political influence.

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Vice President Harris Welcomes Federal Reserve Rate Cut

Vice President Kamala Harris supports the Federal Reserve's rate cut to address inflation and pledges to reduce costs for consumers through tax cuts and an...

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The Fed Could Cut Rates Again. What Should Savers Do About CDs and High-Yield Accounts?

Here's what to know about CDs and high-yield savings accounts before the Fed meets to possibly cut rates again.

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Federal Reserve Rate Cut Leads To Decline In Bond Yields

Federal Reserve's rate cut impacts bond yields and financial markets, influencing economic conditions.

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Federal Reserve Cuts Rates Amid Concerns Over Rising Unemployment

The recent jumbo-sized rate cut by the Federal Reserve raises concerns about the US economy's health and rising unemployment.

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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates For First Time In Biden Era

Federal Reserve's interest rate cut under President Biden addresses inflation concerns and sparks economic discussions.

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Federal Reserve Plans More Interest Rate Cuts This Year

Federal Reserve hints at potential interest rate cuts to support economic growth and stability. Market awaits further developments.

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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates For First Time In 2022

Federal Reserve's rate cut to combat inflation and stimulate economic growth, impacting borrowing costs and investments.

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The Federal Reserve is finally lowering rates. Here's what consumers should know

The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate from its 23-year high, with consequences for debt, savings, auto loans, mortgages and other forms of borrowing by consumers and businesses

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Fed Rate Cuts Start With A Bang As Powell Makes This Commitment; S&P 500 Pauses

The Federal Reserve went big with its first rate cut since March 2020, but the S&P 500 slipped as Chairman Jerome Powell sounded upbeat about the U.S. economy.

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Federal Reserve's Impact On US Economy Explained

Learn about the Federal Reserve's role in shaping the US economy through interest rates and data-driven decision-making.

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Stocks Dip Amid Uncertainty Over Federal Reserve Interest Rate Cut

Stocks dip as investors await Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Market analysts attribute drop to cautious sentiment. Experts optimistic about mark...

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1 Defensive ETF to Buy Now Before the Fed Cuts Rates

As the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, investors are seeking defensive strategies, and the Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) stands out as a reliable option, offering stability, income, and a low expense ratio.

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Federal Reserve Decision: Quarter Or Half Point Interest Rate Cut?

Learn about the speculation surrounding the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and its potential impact on the economy.

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Federal Reserve Expected To Cut Interest Rates After Long Wait

The Federal Reserve's anticipated interest rate cut could impact inflation and the cost of living for Americans, with potential far-reaching implications f...

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