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Bob Murphy: Are We Flirting with Fascism?

Economist Bob Murphy discusses the mounting pressure on the Federal Reserve, the implications of the government taking Intel equity, and capitalism under siege on the latest episode of Just Asking Questions.

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S&P 500 Posts a New Record High on a Resilient US Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up by +0.32%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.58%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +0.32%, and September...

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The Real Threat to Fed Independence Isn't Trump. It's Congress' Debt Addiction.

The president's clear attempt to interfere in the Federal Reserve is not a one-off crisis.

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S&P 500 Tops 6,500 Even as Nvidia Slips: Stock Market Today

The world's most valuable company closed lower after earnings, but the S&P 500 managed to notch a new record high.

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Offerpad Shares Surge Alongside Opendoor In Volatile Real Estate Sector

Offerpad Solutions Inc. (NYSE:OPAD) shares are trading higher on Thursday, moving in sympathy with fellow iBuyer Opendoor Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN), which has been at the center of a volatile trading week.

Benzinga

Dollar Pressured by Fears Over Fed Independence and Strong Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.40%. The dollar was under pressure Thursday from a stronger yuan, which rose to a 9.5-month high against the dollar. The dollar also remains under pressure due to concern over the Fed's independence and fears about capital flight with President Trump's...

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Fed Governor Lisa Cook's Record Is a Reminder of the Social Justice Insanity of 2020

Trump is attempting to fire a Federal Reserve board governor.

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This Classic Economic Gauge Just Flashed A Crisis-Stage Signal

A classic economic indicator just nosedived to levels not seen since the depths of the 2020 pandemic, flashing bright-red signals about global growth fears.

Benzinga

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook sues Trump for his attempt to fire her

The lawsuit comes amid concerns that the US president is trying to sway central bank’s decisions on monetary policy.

Al Jazeera

Rabbis; The Economy; His Majesty’s Health

RABBIS Orthodox Rabbis Emerge as Growing Voice of Criticism of Israel’s Tactics in Gaza. Hamas is no longer a credible threat. Israel should immediately flood...

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Traders Are Eyeing PCE Data Due Friday. Then, Here Are the Next 2 Big Catalysts to Watch.

With the unofficial end to summer just around the corner, traders should be watching what’s happening in Hong Kong and at the Fed.

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Economic Optimism Boosts Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.40%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.02%, and September...

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President's Plan To Reorient Federal Reserve Sparks Controversy

President's potential control over Federal Reserve raises concerns about independence and implications. Experts warn of critical moment for Fed independence.

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Federal Reserve Governor Sues Trump Over Firing Attempt

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook challenges President Trump's attempt to dismiss her, emphasizing the importance of Fed's independence and legal precedent.

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Federal Reserve Governor Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook challenges her dismissal by President Trump in court, raising concerns about the independence of the Federal Reserve and...

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Federal Reserve Governor Sues Trump Administration Over Firing Attempt

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook challenges Trump administration's attempt to dismiss her, highlighting the importance of Fed's independence and autonomy.

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Dollar Slips on Yuan Strength and Concern Over Fed Independence

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.37%. The dollar is under pressure today from a stronger yuan, which rose to a 9.5-month high against the dollar. The dollar also remains under pressure due to concern over the Fed’s independence and fears about capital flight with President Trump’s...

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US Fed Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over Move To Fire Her

US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook filed a lawsuit Thursday to challenge Donald Trump's move to fire her from her position -- as the president intensified pressure on the independent central bank.

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Stocks Supported by Signs the US Economy is Holding Up

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.03%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.02%, and September...

The Guardian - US

RFK Jr ally chosen to lead CDC as departing officials hit out at vaccine messaging – as it happened

Deputy health secretary Jim O’Neill will become interim CDC director as staffers rally for officials who quit. This blog is now closed.

Euronews

Boost for Trump as US growth revised higher in Q2

The US economy rebounded this spring from a first-quarter downturn caused by fallout from President Donald Trump's trade wars.

The Guardian - US

Fed governor Lisa Cook sues Trump over his ‘illegal attempt’ to fire her

US president spent months waging campaign against Fed’s leaders, which has raised questions over its independence

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This Overlooked Stock Market Sector is Getting Hot Ahead of the Fed's Expected September Rate Cut

How to track sector rotation in the market, and why old-school utilities are catching a tailwind after Powell’s speech.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss backs Trump attacks on Fed and says ‘reckoning’ on way for central banks

Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister also critical of Bank of England and European Central Bank

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Cook files suit against Trump to keep Fed board seat - Roll Call

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook filed suit Thursday against President Donald Trump to stop him from firing her from the Fed board.

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