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Bloodbath on Wall Street as Dow, Nasdaq futures plunge amid recession fears
Wall Street’s main indexes nosedived on Monday, as fears of the United States tipping into recession following weak economic data…
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‘Too much pressure on the brakes’
US central bankers may be having second thoughts about their decision earlier this week to hold borrowing costs steady, after a…
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US should raise taxes, wait until late 2024 to cut rates: IMF
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said the Federal Reserve should not cut interest rates until “late 2024” and the…
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Top Fed officials signal possible rate cut as inflation cools
Two top Federal Reserve officials signaled that the central bank may cut interest rates later this year as inflation has…
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Fed Chair Powell condemns assassination attempt on Trump
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday said he was grateful the injuries that former President Donald Trump suffered during…
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Inflation eases to 3% in June — stoking hopes for Fed rate cut
Inflation numbers reported by the government on Thursday came in cooler than anticipated — fueling Wall Street anticipation of an…
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‘more good data’ would boost case for rate cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday said the trade-offs between bringing inflation down and maintaining a solid labor market…
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US inflation cooling, job market similar to pre-pandemic conditions: Fed
Inflation is easing and the job market has returned to the “tight but not overheated” situation seen before the COVID-19 pandemic threw the…
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US headed for a deep recession, stocks could fall 30%, analyst warns
There may be trouble looming on the horizon for the U.S. stock market, according to BCA Research. In a note to…
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Fed’s preferred inflation gauge was up 2.6% in May
A key inflation gauge used by the Fed to track inflation was up 2.6% last month — a fresh signal…
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