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The Debt Ceiling Fight Is a Reminder of America's Dire Fiscal Future

The longer we wait to address our debt, the more painful it will be.

Reason

Moderation in U.S. Consumer Prices Boost Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.11%. Stock indexes Wednesday settled mixed, with the S&P 500...

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Fed's Barkin: Inflation still 'stubbornly high' and isn't easing fast enough toward 2% target

Inflation remains “stubbornly high” and is no longer making much progress toward the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, a top Fed official said Wednesday, hours after price data for April were released

The Independent UK

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Lose Steam After CPI Report

Stocks wavered after the April CPI report supported the case for the Fed to stop raising rates – but not cut them.

Kiplinger

Dollar Slips on a Dovish U.S. CPI Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.14%. The dollar on Wednesday fell moderately as the weaker-than-expected U.S. Apr CPI report knocked T-note yields lower and fueled speculation the Fed may be done with its rate-hike campaign. Also, strength in EUR/USD weighed on the dollar as the euro...

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2 Tech Stocks on the Verge of a Major Breakthrough

Despite a turbulent macroeconomic landscape, the dynamics of the technology sector keep it well poised to rake in long-term gains. Therefore, investors could look to invest in fundamentally strong tech stocks Information Services Group (III) and RADCOM (RDCM). Keep reading.

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April CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

A lower-than-expected CPI report helps the case for the Fed to pause in its campaign of rate hikes.

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3 Best Recession-Proof Stocks to Own

Amid fears of recession soaring, investors are loading up defensive stocks to safeguard their portfolios. Gold, often touted as a ‘safe-haven’ asset during uncertain times, could be a wise choice now, and hence, fundamentally strong gold stocks Gold Fields (GFI), Alamos Gold (AGI), and DRDGOLD (DRD) could be solid portfolio…

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Favorable CPI Report Sparks a Rally in Technology Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.99%. U.S. stocks this morning are mixed, with the S&P...

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US inflation shows signs of moderating, giving Federal Reserve room to pause

WASHINGTON: US inflation showed signs of moderating in April, giving the Federal Reserve room to pause interest-rate increases soon.

The Times of India

US inflation down only marginally

WASHINGTON: Consumer inflation in the United States nudged down only slightly in April, the Labor Department said on Wednesday, despite strong efforts to cool the economy and rein in price increases.

Bangkok Post

What Are the 3 Best Gold Stocks to Buy Now?

Gold is usually seen as a safe-haven asset during troubled times. With rising concerns of a recession later this year, it could be wise to buy gold mining stocks B2Gold (BTG), Centamin (CELTF), and Dundee Precious Metals (DPMLF) to protect one’s portfolio against economic uncertainty and market volatility. Read more….

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Inflation stayed high last month, compounding the challenges facing the U.S. economy

Consumer prices in April were 4.9% higher than a year ago, according to the Labor Department. Prices rose 0.4% between March and April.

WEKU

Federal Reserve’s strategy ‘appears to be working’ as US inflation dips to 4.9%

Inflation in the US came in slightly below expectations at 4.9% in April, offering a boost to investors’ views that the Federal Reserve is close to its goal of bringing prices under control, and may safely pause its cycle of rate hikes.

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The Guardian - US

US inflation beat forecasts in April but remained high at 4.9%

Annual rate has fallen sharply since hitting 40-year high last June but prices are still rising at a rate over twice the Fed’s target

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Stock Index Futures Move Lower Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data, Debt Ceiling Worries Weigh

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are down -0.20%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are down -0.23% this morning as investors looked ahead to a crucial U.S. inflation report that could provide fresh clues on the future of the Fed’s monetary policy.

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Stock Index Futures Move Lower Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data

The Guardian - UK

John Lewis boss Sharon White wins staff confidence vote; US inflation slows to 4.9% – as it happened

Staff criticise retail performance, as John Lewis boss pledges group will always remain employee-owned

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The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asia dips ahead of US inflation report

Asian shares are declining in muted trading as investors await an upcoming report on U.S. inflation, an important indicator for where interest rates and global growth might go in the coming months

The Independent UK

Americans likely saw little relief from inflation in April

After steadily declining for nearly a year, consumer price data to be released Wednesday will likely show that U.S. inflation remained stubbornly high in April, a sign that it might be entering a newer, stickier phase

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Why Steve Reitmeister is Becoming More Bearish

40 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister unveils new clues that point to increased odds of bear market and new lows on the way for the S&P 500 (SPY). Get his updated market outlook, trading plan and top picks in the article below.

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Debt Ceiling Standoff Weighs on Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed down -0.46%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.68%. Stock indexes Tuesday closed moderately lower ahead of U.S....

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Dollar Climbs on Safe Haven from the U.S. Debt Impasse

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.22%. The dollar on Tuesday posted moderate gains as concern about the ongoing U.S. debt ceiling turmoil boosted safe-haven demand for the dollar. Also, hawkish comments from New York Fed President Williams and Fed Governor Jefferson lifted bond yields and were...

Fortune

America is drunk on credit–and polarized politics complicate the Fed’s unenviable challenge of ending easy money

If the economy tanks in the months ahead, Powell will get the blame. If we avoid a recession, the politicians will claim credit.

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The Pros of Investing in These 3 Gold Stocks in the Current Economic Climate

Gold is considered the ultimate safe-haven hedge against inflation as its value tends to rise in an uncertain economy. Recently, gold prices crossed the $2,000 level and a record high is in sight. Amid a volatile economic backdrop, investors could buy quality gold stocks Endeavour Mining (EDVMF), B2Gold (BTG), and…

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