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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

‘Dust off your rate-cutting playbook,’ J.P. Morgan tells clients—the evidence for a Fed cut just keeps piling up

With U.S. jobless claims surging and labor data revised sharply lower, markets see Jerome Powell locked into a September Fed rate cut despite sticky inflation.

Fortune

Administration seeks to halt judge’s ruling to keep Cook at Fed - Roll Call

The Trump administration asked an appeals court not to allow Lisa Cook to remain on the Fed board while courts consider her lawsuit.

Roll Call

Stock Index Futures Muted After Record Rally, U.S. Confidence Data on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are down -0.11%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are down -0.04% this morning, taking a breather as investors assess how much further the record rally fueled by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts can continue.

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Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Slip, Nasdaq Rises Amid Mixed Trade— Adobe, Warner Bros, Super Micro In Focus (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, and the lede were updated in the story.

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I'm an Investment Strategist: This Is How the Fed's Next Rate Move Could Impact Your Wallet

Interest rate cuts might be coming, which could affect everything from your credit card debt to your mortgage. It's smart to prepare now — here's how.

Kiplinger

Donald Trump Says 'No Inflation!!!,' But This Economist Asks 'Says Who?' As August CPI Rises In Line With Estimates

The U.S. economy experienced inflation acceleration in August, which was largely in line with market expectations, sparking a debate as President Donald Trump declared “No Inflation!!!” on social media. That claim was promptly challenged by economist Justin Wolfers, who asked, “No inflation? Says who?”.

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Trump And The Fed's Policies Will Spark 1970s-Style Inflation Shock, Says Peter Schiff: 'Average Americans Will Suffer'

Leading economists are sounding the alarm in the lead-up to the Federal Open Market Committee meeting next week, with warnings of a sharp rise in inflation that will take a toll on working families.

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Bitcoin Outgained By Silver-Backed Crypto In 2025, Even Forever Bitcoin Bull Max Keiser Sees An Upside For The Shiny Metal

Silver zoomed to its 14-year high on Thursday, spurring a similar rise in cryptocurrencies linked to the precious metal.

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Asian shares track Wall Street rallies as a US interest rate cut next week looks more certain

Asian shares rose Friday, tracking Wall Street’s record-setting run after a mixed set of U.S. data bolstered expectations that Federal Reserve will cut interest rates to boost the economy

The Independent UK

Trump Administration Presses Appeals Court To Oust Fed Governor Lisa Cook Before Key FOMC Meeting

The Trump administration on Thursday urged the D.C. Federal Appeals Court to allow the firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to take effect before the central bank’s interest rate-setting meeting next week.

Benzinga

Asian Stocks Surge Into Weekend With US Rate Cut 'Seemingly Locked In'

Asian markets surged again Friday, tracking record highs across Wall Street, after US inflation and jobs data all but set in stone a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week.

International Business Times

Stocks Climb to Record Highs on the Outlook for Fed Rate Cuts

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +0.85%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.36%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.60%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +0.81%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Fed Cut Looms, Mortgage Rates Sink: Are Homebuilder ETFs The Hidden Trade?

Mortgage rates have sunk to their lowest point in almost a year, prompting the question of how long the trend will continue, and whether housing and mortgage finance-linked ETFs might reap the benefits.

Benzinga

Dow Gains 617 Points as Rate Cuts Near: Stock Market Today

Wednesday's economic data didn't shift Wall Street's expectations that the Fed is preparing for a rate cut at next week's meeting.

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Trump administration requests emergency ruling to remove Cook from Fed board

The Trump administration has asked an appeals court to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s board of governors by Monday, before the central bank’s next vote on interest rates

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Dollar Falls on Fed-Friendly US Economic Reports and Euro Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.28%. The dollar gave up an early advance and retreated Thursday after US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rose to a 3.75-year high and Aug CPI was right on expectations, cementing expectations for at least a 25 bp rate cut by the...

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Will Bonds Rally?

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s main monetary policy tool is the control of short-term interest rates through the Fed Funds Rate. The market expects the Fed to reduce rates at the September FOMC meeting, but lowering short-term rates does not guarantee that longer-term interest rates will decline.

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Trump wants ‘the right to do anything I want’ but ‘only dictators have that power,’ constitutional expert argues

Trump's trying to fire the Fed governor and she's basically saying "make me."

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Who Wants To Be A Trillionaire? The Fed Chair Game Show

The chair of the Federal Reserve commands one of the most powerful positions in global finance. Whoever holds the role doesn't just steer U.S. monetary policy – but shapes the trajectory of the world's reserve currency, influencing everything from the cost of mortgages in Arizona, to the price of debt…

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Rising Costs From Tariffed Goods Push Retail Prices Higher In August

Retailers are navigating a fresh wave of pricing shifts as August inflation and new tariffs push up costs in categories like autoparts, furniture, and home improvement, signaling tighter conditions ahead for companies from Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) to Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE:BBY).

MarketBeat

Chewy’s September Pullback: Is It Your Time to Buy?

Chewy's stock price hit a solid floor following the Q2 release, setting it up as a buy. The rebound could start quickly, aided by an FOMC policy shift.

Evening Standard

Stocks up and dollar down as data seals US rate cut

The FTSE 100 posted strong gains on Thursday.

Benzinga

Prices Are Rising, Jobs Are Gone — Can The Fed Stop A Stagflation Spiral?

An unsettling mix of rising consumer prices and surging layoffs is amplifying fears of stagflation right at the end of the third quarter, putting the Federal Reserve in an increasingly untenable position as it weighs a rate cut next week.

Benzinga

Rocket Companies (RKT) Stock Is Trading Higher: What's Going On?

Shares of Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE:RKT) are trading higher Thursday morning as new economic data fueled investor bets on an imminent Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Additionally, Rocket earlier announced the company and the Bank of Montreal extended and expanded the existing Master Repurchase Agreement.

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Stocks Rally and Bond Yields Fall on Fed Rate Cut Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.66%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.47%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.64%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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