The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

With a hawkish Fed and rising recession risk, there are very few areas for investors to find outperformance. One option is defense & aerospace stocks as these companies' revenues are pretty insulated from economic or monetary policy. Read on to find out why Lockheed Martin (LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NOC)…

From sky-high food prices to rising interest rates, here's why we're heading into recession — and what happens next

The S&P 500 (SPY) declined more following the June CPI report which showed that inflation was worse than expected at 9.1% vs 8.8%. As a result, the odds of a 100 basis point hike at the July meeting and a 75 basis point hike at the September meeting increased. Ironically,…

The Australian share market lost ground weighed down by heavyweight miners after iron ore prices tumbled. Rising business inflation and lower profits at big Wall Street banks weighed down US stocks.

The Federal Reserve’s inspector general concluded that financial trades made several years ago by Chair Jerome Powell and Richard Clarida, then the vice chair, did not violate any laws or ethics rules

Market analysts expect the US Federal Reserve to hike rates by 75 to 100 basis points at its July meeting to curb US inflation, which rose to 9.1% in June.

The Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate hikes to combat high inflation are expected to affect the tech industry significantly. However, given the growing reliance on software and continued investments in this space, the industry is poised for a solid rebound. Quality software stocks Veeva Systems (VEEV) and Cadence Design Systems…

Although the stock market has been on a downtrend owing to multiple macroeconomic factors, such as rising inflation and the Fed's tighter monetary policy, investors could consider stocks that have the potential to stay resilient. The strong fundamentals of Alpha Metallurgical Resources (AMR), Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (BAYRY), Valhi (VHI), and Veritiv…

The stock market has been experiencing immense volatility lately as investors remain concerned over the multi-decade high inflation and the Fed’s aggressive interest rates to control it. However, fundamentally sound stocks Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Coca-Cola FEMSA (KOF), KT Corporation (KT), and Weis Markets (WMK) are outperforming the broader market.…