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The Latest Breaking News on Economic Optimism Soars as Americans Embrace Promising Outlook for 2024

5 things to know about a stunning week for the economy

The U.S. economy continues to defy gravity, growing rapidly despite high interest rates. Consumer spending is powering the expansion, but it's not clear how long that can last.

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US consumers keep spending briskly even in the face of persistent inflation and high interest rates

An inflation gauge that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve showed price increases remained elevated in September amid brisk consumer spending and strong economic growth

The Independent UK

Bull or Bear Market???

Indeed this is what everyone wants to know…are we still in a bull market or have we returned to bear market conditions? Or even crazier…what if the bull market was just a mirage caused by 7 mega cap tech stocks artificially inflating the S&P 500 (SPY)? 43 year investment veteran…

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The Fed's Key Inflation Rate Firms Up As Services Prices Jump; S&P 500 Falls

The Federal Reserve's primary core inflation rate showed price pressures firmed up in September amid hot spending, but the S&P 500 is trying to rally.

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Joe Biden is taking a victory lap after the latest blowout GDP report and says the much-feared recession is canceled, but Wall Street is dubious

The Biden administration celebrated the surge in U.S. GDP growth Thursday, but economists and analysts warn it could be the last hurrah for an ailing economy.

Fortune

Odds Drop to Zero for a Rate Hike at Next Week’s FOMC Meeting

The markets are discounting the odds at effectively zero that the FOMC, at its meeting next Tuesday and Wednesday (Oct 31-Nov 1), will raise its funds rate target by +25 bp. The November federal fund futures contract (ZQX23 ) today is trading at a rate of 5.33% (i.e., 100 –...

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GDP Sizzled In Q3, But Fed's Key Inflation Rate Was Tame; S&P 500 Slips

The Federal Reserve's key inflation rate fell close to its target in Q3, despite sizzling economic growth. The S&P 500 fought back.

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Australian stocks plunge again to new low for 2023

The local share market has finished at its lowest level in a year amid war in the Middle East, rising bond yields and expectations of more rate hikes.

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Dow Jones Falls As Johnson Becomes House Speaker; Meta Rises After Earnings Report

The Dow Jones fell as Mike Johnson became House Speaker; GOOGL fell on earnings; Microsoft rose on Azure revenues. META is on deck.

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Petrol is holding up inflation – the 7 graphs that show what's happening to prices and what it will mean for interest rates

Today’s figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show inflation fell in the September quarter for the third consecutive quarter.

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Stock market today: Asian shares slip further as higher US 10-year Treasury yield pressures Wall St

Asian shares have retreated as the prospect of a 5% yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury for the first time since 2007 added to pressure on Wall Street

The Independent UK

3 Stocks To Consider With Strong Balance Sheets as the 10-Year Yield Nears 5%

With bond yields closing in on the 5% threshold, mega-cap blue-chip stocks with rock-solid balance sheets are some of the best places to park your investing capital.

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Treasury Yields Keep Surging. What's Going On?

Treasury yields hit an intraday high not seen since 2007 on Wednesday. The federal debt is putting pressure on rates.

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Treasury Yields Reach 17-Year High, Causing Strain In U.S. Bond Market

Surging Treasury Yields Strain U.S. Bond Market, Defying Expectations

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Australian stocks rise as China's economy rebounds

The local share market has climbed for a second straight day, rising 0.3 per cent as China announced its economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter.

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Dollar Gives Up Early Gains on Dovish Fed Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.01%. The dollar Tuesday gave up an early advance and was little changed. Signs of strength in the U.S. economy boosted T-note yields and the dollar on Tuesday’s stronger-than-expected U.S. retail sales and manufacturing production reports. Also, the weakness in stocks...

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Retail Sales Much Stronger Than Expected; S&P 500 Reverses Higher, Yields Soar

September retail sales jumped 0.7%, more than double views, with August figures revised up. The S&P 500 reversed higher while Treasury yields spiked.

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Australian stocks gain amid RBA's hawkish minutes

The local share market finished up 0.4 per cent, with stronger gains fading after the Reserve Bank highlighted it had a "low tolerance" to inflation.

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Crypto Market Reacts To CPI Increase, Stocks Decline On Treasury Yield Concerns

Major cryptocurrencies trade mixed as CPI surpasses estimates, while stocks drop on rising Treasury yields.

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The inflation report just wasn’t very dramatic. Cue a range of wildly varying takes on Wall Street

BofA and Citi warn the latest inflation report is a worrying sign for the Fed, but BlackRock’s Rick Rieder and veteran strategist Ed Yardeni are more optimistic.

Reason

Inflation Won't Go Away Until Congress Gets the Deficit Under Control

The Federal Reserve's higher interest rates were supposed to trigger changes to fiscal policy. So far, that hasn't happened.

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Core CPI Inflation Eases, But Services Prices Are Hot; S&P 500 Falls

The core CPI inflation rate dipped more than expected in September, but services prices jumped, a potential concern for the Fed.

The Guardian - US

US price growth holds steady as Fed mulls next move in inflation battle

Official data shows consumer price index up to 3.7% as central bank keeps watchful eye on latest inflation figures

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Cryptocurrencies Decline As Fed Minutes Reveal Anticipation Of Rate Hike

Major cryptos see drop as majority of committee members expect at least one more rate increase

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Stocks Climb Before the Open as Bond Yields Fall, U.S. Inflation Data Looms

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are up +0.43%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ23) are up +0.46% this morning as U.S. Treasury yields continued to fall, while market participants braced for a key U.S. consumer inflation report.

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