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Decision Day Guide: Fed seen hiking interest rates in defiance of TrumpThe Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023, responding to persistent inflation and recent hotter...
US inflation picked up as gas prices marched higher due to conflict in the Middle EastUS inflation held at 3.4% in August from a year earlier, while monthly consumer prices accelerated 0.4% as renewed Middle East fighting pus...
US consumer inflation picks up in August, up 3.4% YoYIn August, consumer prices in the U.S. surged, mainly due to increasing gasoline prices. This trend elevates the likelihood of an interest ...
US wholesale prices rise in latest sign of stubborn inflation as oil prices continue to climbWholesale inflation increased in August after cooling earlier this summer. Higher oil and gas prices, driven by Middle East conflict, are k...
U.S. consumers grow more uneasy about jobs & finances as high inflation outlook holds steady, NY Fed findsUS consumers grew more pessimistic about jobs and personal finances in August. Inflation expectations remained largely unchanged, showing l...
US stocks today: S&P 500 rise as Fed's Waller signals openness to holding rates steadyUS stocks traded higher as Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he could support holding interest rates steady if inflation continues to co...
Dollar bounces on job gains, then pares ahead of CPIThe U.S. job market showed surprising resilience in August, adding 162,000 positions—far beyond what analysts anticipated. This result has ...
US nonfarm payrolls surge in August; unemployment rate steady at 4.1%In August, the U.S. experienced remarkable job growth while unemployment rates held firm, indicating an impressive labor market. This uptic...
Bitcoin climbs nearly 4% to $81,000 as ETF inflows, strategy buying support rallyBitcoin climbed above $81,000, supported by U.S. spot ETF inflows and renewed buying by Strategy, while Ethereum and major altcoins also ad...
US Fed rate cut bets fall below 50% after Governor Chris Waller’s comments. What did he say?Expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut at its September 16 meeting have weakened sharply, with traders now pricing in less than a 50...
Yen headed for strongest week in a month, dollar flat ahead of payroll dataThis week, the Japanese yen appreciated considerably against the US dollar, as traders are anticipating a potential interest rate hike from...
Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise as Fed rate-hike bets easeMSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge climbed 0.3%, led by South Korea’s benchmark after Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he would support...
US stocks today: Dow soars 600 pts, S&P, Nasdaq over 1% as Fed governor Waller's remarks ease rate hike fearsUS stocks rallied over 1% on Thursday as Fed Governor Christopher Waller's comments eased rate hike fears ahead of the US jobs report. The ...
Gold jumps 2% as Fed Governor Waller's comments temper rate hike betsGold prices jumped more than 2% as traders cut bets on a September US Fed rate hike after Governor Christopher Waller signalled support for...
US 30-year mortgage rate hits highest level in more than a yearUS 30-year mortgage rates have climbed to their highest level in more than a year, adding to affordability pressures for homebuyers. The ri...
Fed's Waller says safety premium for Treasuries is gone, pushing neutral rate higherFed Governor Christopher Waller said the loss of the traditional safety premium on US Treasuries is pushing the neutral interest rate highe...
US Fed's Christopher Waller urges 'give disinflation a chance' as rate hike remains on tableFederal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller expressed openness to steady interest rates, contingent on forthcoming inflation indicators sho...