Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says Jerome Powell is too dependent on data and it’s hurting the Fed’s decision-making abilities

The Fed’s reliance on data has made it too slow in deciding whether to cut rates, which could mess up the soft landing, says Fundstrat managing partner Tom Lee.

Fortune

Fed Chair Jerome Powell can’t keep ignoring the climate elephant—or its impact on inflation—at Jackson Hole

A growing chorus of central bankers and academics believe climate change does impact price stability—and this impact should be built into modeling.

Fortune

Federal Reserve Signals Potential Interest Rate Cut Amid Cooling Inflation

FOMC considers lowering interest rates due to easing inflation and labor market concerns.

Top News

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Stocks Turn Cautious on Speculation Powell Will Downplay Aggressive Fed Easing

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.09%. US stocks today gave up an early advance and turned mixed as bond yields...

Barchart

Dollar Moves Higher with Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.50%. The dollar is moving higher today after bond yields rose on hawkish comments from Kansas City Fed President Schmid who said he wants to see more economic data before supporting any decision to begin cutting interest rates. The dollar remained...

Barchart

Stocks Push Higher on Favorable Corporate News

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.33%. US stocks today are mildly higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...

Barchart

Wall Street Anticipates Federal Reserve Chair's Speech At Jackson Hole

Stay informed about Wall Street's modest gains, corporate earnings, and Powell's speech. Paramount Global surges, Advance Auto Parts falters. European mark...

Top News

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Asia Tracks Wall St. Rally After US Jobs Data, Fed Minutes

Tokyo, Hong Kong, Sydney, Singapore, Seoul, Mumbai, Bangkok and Manila rose Thursday, though Shanghai, Wellington, Jakarta and Taipei slipped.

Latin Times

Stocks Rise Before the Open as Investors Await U.S. PMI Data, Jackson Hole in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.16%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.25% this morning as investors looked ahead to U.S. business activity data and the start of the Jackson Hole Symposium.

Barchart

Fed On Course For September Rate Cut As Meeting Minutes Show Strong Support

FOMC signaled that a rate cut could be on the table at the upcoming September 17-18 meeting, especially if economic data continues to align with expectations.

International Business Times

Stocks Muted Before the Open as Investors Await U.S. PMI Data, Jackson Hole in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.07%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.08% this morning as investors looked ahead to U.S. business activity data and the start of the Jackson Hole Symposium.

Barchart

Paris Olympics boosts eurozone economic growth; UK business activity accelerates –as it happened

Olympic Games has delivered France’s best month of growth since March 2023, while UK economy is also strengthening in August

The Guardian - UK

Asian benchmarks trade mixed ahead of US Fed chair's speech

Asian shares are trading mixed, despite some optimism following a rally on Wall Street on better-than-expected profit reports from major companies

The Independent UK

Australian shares extend winning streak to 10 days

The ASX200 rose 0.2 per cent after Federal Reserve minutes all but confirmed the US central bank will cut rates in September.

AAP

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times

Asia Struggles To Track Wall St Up After US Jobs, Fed Minutes

Stocks fluctuated in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street returned to winning ways on the back of softer-than-expected jobs data and minutes showing some Federal Reserve officials were open to an interest rate cut at their meeting last month.

Barchart

Stocks Settle Higher on Improved Fed Rate Cut Prospects

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.53%. US stocks Wednesday settled higher, with the S&P 500 posting a 1-month high, the...

Fortune

Interest rate cuts are now all but guaranteed after dovish Fed meeting, experts say

“The Fed minutes removed all doubt about a September rate cut,” said Jamie Cox, managing partner at Harris Financial Group.

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: Stocks Rise After Jobs Data Lifts Rate-Cut Odds

Preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows job growth was lower than previously estimated.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Top News

Federal Reserve Likely To Cut Interest Rates In September

Federal Reserve likely to cut interest rates in September due to cooling inflation. Market anticipates positive impact on borrowing and stocks.

Barchart

Dollar Slides on the Outlook for Fed Rate Cuts

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.31% and posted a new 7-1/2 month low. Strength in stocks Wednesday reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, the larger-than-expected downward revision to US payrolls for the year ended in March showed less job growth in the US labor market than...

Fortune

The U.S. dollar is weakening because some investors think Kamala Harris will win

The dollar should be relatively strong, yet it’s close to its 2024 low.

Al Jazeera

US sharply lowers number of jobs added in year ending in March

The downgrade has raised concerns the US economy is slowing and the Fed has waited too long to cut interest rates.

Top News

Federal Reserve Officials Lean Towards Rate Cut In September

Federal Reserve minutes reveal potential rate cut to support economic growth amidst cooling inflation. Policymakers weigh various factors for informed deci...

Fortune

America is short by 800,000 jobs—but most investors aren't worried

Yardeni Research’s Eric Wallerstein said the revision is “kind of a nothing burger.”

The Independent UK

Fed minutes: Most officials favored a rate cut in September if inflation continued to cool

Most Federal Reserve officials agreed last month that they would likely cut their benchmark interest rate at their next meeting in September as long as inflation continued to cool

1 … 269 270 271 272

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Dow Jones Industrials

ECB Governing Council

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.