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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

Central banks face threats to their independence − and that isn’t good news for sound economic stewardship (or battling inflation)

Nearly every country in the world has a central bank – a public institution that manages a country’s currency and its monetary policy. And these banks have an extraordinary amount of power. By controlling the flow of money and credit in a country, they can affect economic growth, inflation, employment…

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Stock Index Futures Slip After Hitting New Records, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are down -0.52%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are down -0.29% this morning after both the benchmark S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 posted their fourth straight record closes in the previous session, with investors awaiting the University of Michigan survey of…

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Stock Index Futures Fall After Hitting New Records, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are down -0.39%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are down -0.12% this morning after both the benchmark S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 posted their fourth straight record closes in the previous session, with investors awaiting the University of Michigan survey of…

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Stock Index Futures Mixed After Hitting New Records, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are down -0.34%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.05% this morning after both the benchmark S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 posted their fourth straight record closes in the previous session, with investors awaiting the University of Michigan survey of…

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Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after AI hopes nudge Wall St to records. BOJ stands pat

Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street’s continued frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology nudged indexes on Wall Street to more records

The Independent UK

Asian Markets, Yen Drop Ahead Of Key Bank Of Japan Decision

Asian markets and the yen weakened against the dollar Friday ahead of a policy decision by the Bank of Japan, while the euro remained under pressure as critical French parliamentary elections approach.

International Business Times

Stock Market Today: Markets Retreat From Record Highs as Risk Appetite Wanes

Stocks slump as a geopolitical stress, weaker consumer sentiment weighs on risk assets.

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Dollar Moves Higher and Gold Tumbles on Hawkish Fed

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rose by +0.52%. The dollar rallied Thursday on positive carryover from Wednesday when the FOMC projected only 25 bp of rate cuts this year compared to 75 bp of rate cuts back in March. Gains in the dollar were limited after US May producer...

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Is the VIX too Low?

The leading stock market index, the S&P 500, reached a new record high in May 2024. While the index remains near its most recent high, the equity market is waiting for the Fed to cut rates to continue its bullish path. The VIX volatility index below 15 indicates that the…

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Dollar Finds Support and Gold Falls on Fed Rate Cut Projections

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.28%. The dollar today is moderately higher on positive carryover from Wednesday when the FOMC projected only 25 bp of rate cuts this year compared to 75 bp of rate cuts back in March. Gains in the dollar are limited after...

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US Jobless Claims Spike To 10-Month High

Latest data reveals a surge in jobless claims, potential labor market challenges amid economic uncertainties and Federal Reserve rate hikes.

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The Contemptuous Merrick Garland

Plus: The Federal Reserve considers an interest rate cut, its chairman considers persistently high inflation, housing pops up on the National Mall, and more...

Reason

3 Value Stocks With Strong Fundamentals to Buy Now

Value investing is highly favored as it focuses on purchasing undervalued stocks with solid fundamentals, providing the potential for high returns with lower risk and a disciplined, long-term approach. Therefore, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally sound, value stocks Expedia Group (EXPE), Incyte (INCY), and Albertsons Companies (ACI)…

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European Stock Markets Falter

European stock markets faltered Thursday following mixed showings by Asia and on Wall Street, as traders reacted to US Federal Reserve signals that it plans only one interest-rate cut this year.

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.6 Trillion Tax Cuts Set To Expire, Impacting Federal Deficit

Explore the implications of the upcoming presidential election on the fate of .4 trillion in expiring tax cuts and the potential impact on the nation's f...

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Stocks Rise Before the Open as Investors Weigh Fed Outlook, U.S. PPI Data and Adobe Earnings in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.10%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.63% this morning as market participants weighed slowing U.S. inflation against the Federal Reserve’s more hawkish tone on interest rates, with attention now shifting to crucial U.S. PPI data and an earnings…

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Asian Shares Rise As Investors Await Bank Of Japan Decision

Asian shares rise as investors await Bank of Japan's decision. Fed maintains interest rate, sparking rally in assets and driving market growth.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asia shares rise amid Bank of Japan focus after the Fed stands pat

Asian shares are mostly higher as investors turn their attention to what the Bank of Japan might decide on monetary policy later this week

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The Guardian - UK

US producer prices slide as inflationary pressures ease; UK housing market weakens – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

AAP

Australian shares gain ground as US inflation cools

The ASX200 has finished 0.4 per cent higher after US inflation eased in May, even as the Federal Reserve predicted just one rate cut in 2024.

International Business Times

Asian Stocks Build On Wall St Records After US Inflation Data

Asian traders extended a rally across world markets Thursday as they welcomed figures showing US inflation slowed further last month, tempering concerns about the Federal Reserve's forecast of just one interest rate cut this year.

The Conversation

Inflation is cooling, but not fast enough for the Fed: Policymakers now expect only one rate cut in 2024

It was a double-whammy Wednesday for economic-data enthusiasts.

Fortune

The Fed just penciled in only one interest rate cut this year—but officials are divided on policy

While seven Fed officials are projecting one rate cut this year, four see no cuts, and eight see two cuts in a sign of a divided central bank.

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Stocks Finish Mostly Higher as Tame CPI Bolsters Fed Rate Cut Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.85%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.33%. Stock indexes Wednesday settled mixed, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting new...

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Stocks Mixed As Inflation Report And Fed Projections Released

Stocks had a mixed day as investors analyzed inflation data and Fed's rate projections, with Dow down, S&P up, and Nasdaq hitting records.

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