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Presidential Debate, CPI and other Key Things to Watch this Week

The first half of the week looks quiet on the news front, with the US debate on Tuesday the 10th being something not market-related to watch. Later in the week, there are CPI, PPI, and a few other important releases.

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Yellen Says She's 'Probably Done' With Government Work Once Biden's Term Ends

The 78-year-old treasury secretary is the first woman to hold the job and that of Federal Reserve chair, and the first person to also chair the White House Council of Economic Advisers.

International Business Times

U.S. debt is so massive, interest costs alone are now $3 billion a day

“If the Fed cuts interest rates by 1%-point and the entire yield curve declines by 1%-point, then daily interest expenses will decline from $3 billion per day to $2.5 billion per day.”

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The job market is flashing a classic pattern that means a recession is coming, Citi says

“The takeaway from the range of labor market data is clear—the job market is cooling in a classic pattern that precedes recession.”

Fortune

2 Ways to Invest in a 'Soft Landing' for Stocks

As the Federal Reserve aims for a 'soft landing' to tame inflation without harming the economy, regional banks are poised to benefit, and two ETFs, the iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF (IAT) and the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE), offer a strategic way to invest in this sector.

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How Inflation Breaks Our Brains

From salt riots to toilet paper runs, history shows that rising prices make consumers—and voters—grumpy and irrational.

Reason

Small Businesses Struggle To Repay COVID-19 Disaster Loans

COVID-19 EIDL loans provided crucial support to small businesses during the pandemic, but now pose challenges in repayment and growth.

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Stocks Fall Sharply on Tech Sector Weakness and Disappointing US Payrolls

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -1.73%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -2.69%. Stocks sold off sharply Friday, with the S&P 500 falling to a 3-1/2 week...

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Why the mediocre jobs numbers might be a good thing for Kamala Harris

A weak employment report is just the latest sign that the Federal Reserve could offer some relief

The Independent UK

Stock Market Today: Dow Dives 410 Points After August Jobs Miss

A big slump in tech stocks thanks to Broadcom's post-earnings slide put pressure on the main indexes too.

Kiplinger

3 Top-Rated Dividend Aristocrats to Buy for Long-Term Growth

Dividend Aristocrats are known for their resilience during economic uncertainty, consistently providing stable income by increasing dividends, even amid inflation and rising unemployment. Hence, it could be wise to invest in top-rated Dividend Aristocrats like Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Target (TGT), and Kimberly-Clark (KMB) for long-term growth. Read on.

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Dollar Recovers as Stocks Sink

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday recovered from a 1-week low and finished up by +0.10%. Short covering emerged in the dollar Friday after stocks sold off, which boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar also garnered support from today’s news that Aug average hourly earnings rose more than...

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Wall Street Ends Week On Sour Note On Job Report, Drop In Tech Stocks

Wall Street ended the week in a sour note Friday on the heels of a disappointing August jobs report and a continued sell-off of technology stocks.

International Business Times

Mixed Jobs Report Keeps Fed on Track for Rate Cuts: What the Experts Are Saying

The Fed will cut rates this month. The only question is by how much.

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International Business Times

US Job Gains Miss Expectations In August As Labor Market Cools

US hiring bounced back in August but missed expectations while the jobless rate crept down, government data showed Friday, paving the way towards central bank rate cuts in the coming weeks.

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US Job Market Shows Signs Of Cooling In August

US job market shows slight improvement in August, with uncertainties looming due to election and Fed's rate decisions.

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Stocks Falter as Chip Stocks and Megacap Tech Stocks Slide

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.24%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -2.20%. Stocks are under pressure today, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials falling...

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Dollar Weighed Down by Weakness in US Payrolls

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today fell to a 1-week low and is down by -0.02%. The dollar weakened today after US Aug nonfarm payrolls rose less than expected and July payrolls were revised lower. Also, dovish comments from New York Fed President Williams weighed on the dollar when he...

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Tech Stocks Lower Despite Dovish Payroll Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.63%. Stocks are mixed today, with the Nasdaq 100 falling to a 3-1/2 week low....

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S&P Futures Rally After U.S. Jobs Report Released

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are trending up +0.07% this morning after the highly anticipated U.S. jobs report is released.

International Business Times

August US Jobs Report: Payroll Employment Rises, Unemployment Falls

Economists are looking at the numbers ahead of expected Fed interest rate cuts

The Guardian - US

US economy adds 142,000 jobs in August as Fed plans to cut interest rates

S&P also suffered its worst week since 2023, and Nasdaq since 2022, with tech companies leading Friday’s sell-off

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Wall Street Awaits Impact Of Jobs Report On Rate Cut

Wall Street eagerly awaits jobs report impact on potential Federal Reserve rate cut decision and market reactions.

Latin Times

Stock Markets Swing As Traders Prepare For US Jobs Data

As a rollercoaster week drew to a close, debate centred on the Federal Reserve's plans for interest rates when it meets in less than a fortnight, with most observers expecting a 25-basis-point cut.

International Business Times

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Terms Labor Market As 'Healthy' Despite Tepid Data

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the labor market is "healthy" despite recent labor market data which showed weakness.

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