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Wall Street Week Ahead: Jobs data, rate bets in focus as US stocks close solid first half

Upcoming jobs data could signal a strong U.S. economy, potentially leading to interest rate hikes and stock market jitters, especially for tech shares. While major indexes are set for a solid first half, recent volatility in semiconductor stocks highlights investor concerns about AI-driven profits and overheated markets. Inflation remains a…

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Dollar declines for second straight day but set for weekly gain

The dollar dipped for a second day as easing inflation and falling oil prices tempered expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes. Despite this pullback, the greenback remains strong for the week and month. Meanwhile, the yen hovers near a critical level, raising intervention concerns. Analysts suggest a cautious approach to…

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Gold gains as dollar weakens; still on track for fourth straight weekly loss

Gold prices saw a modest uptick on Friday, buoyed by a weaker dollar and slightly eased expectations of U.S. interest rate hikes following inflation data. Despite this rebound, gold is still on track for its fourth consecutive weekly dip. This slight recovery comes after hitting a seven-month low earlier in…

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Stock Indexes Finish Lower as Chipmakers Sell Off

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.09%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.12%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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US stocks: US market ends lower as tech stocks weigh on sentiment

Wall Street ended lower on Friday, with AI chip stocks experiencing a significant downturn while Moderna and other healthcare companies surged. Investors are weighing the long-term potential of AI against concerns about the substantial investment required for data centers. Inflationary pressures, fueled by energy prices and chip costs, remain a…

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Cashing Out: How Basel III and High Rates Triggered the Great Selloff in Gold Prices

Gold is plunging, but not because of investor panic. The Fed is quietly preparing to lower bank reserve requirements. Large banks are front-running this move, selling off gold to lock in profits and lend cash at high interest rates.

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Dollar Slips as Lower Crude Prices Ease Rate-Hike Concerns

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.07%. The dollar moved lower on Friday amid weakness in crude oil prices. WTI crude oil fell more than 3% on Friday to a 4-month low, easing inflation expectations and potentially persuading the Fed to ease monetary policy, a negative factor...

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Shares dip as Apple price hikes hit tech sentiment

RECAP: Asian shares pulled ‌back on Friday after a stellar quarter, as hefty price hikes by Apple revealed the downside of booming chip demand and depressed tech shares, while the threat of Japanese intervention kept the yen from hitting 40-year lows.

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Fed Officials Keep Focus On Inflation As Goolsbee Warns Price Pressures Remain High

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said inflation remains the central bank's biggest concern despite some improvement in services prices.

International Business Times

The Smart Way to Stock Up Before Prices Rise Again

Grocery prices are highly volatile, and experts predict further increases across several major food categories this coming year. Smart shoppers know that buying ahead of inflation is the reliable way to protect their monthly household budget. Stocking up requires a strategic approach to ensure you buy the right items at…

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IMF chief economist says Fed reduction in rate guidance is 'entirely appropriate'

The IMF's chief economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, has endorsed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's move to reduce explicit forward guidance on monetary policy. Gourinchas stated that overly rigid guidance proved costly when inflation surged, as it tied the Fed's hands. While acknowledging the need for some long-term market guidance, he believes…

The Economic Times

Stock Indexes Slip as Chipmakers Retreat

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.75%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.05%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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How a Chest Freezer Pays for Itself in Under a Year

Purchasing a standalone chest freezer seems like a major upfront appliance expense for a standard household. However, this single appliance serves as a powerful financial tool for fighting grocery store inflation over the long term. The extra storage capacity allows you to fully capitalize on deep retail discounts and bulk…

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Dollar Weakens with Crude Oil Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.32%. The dollar is sliding today amid weakness in crude oil prices. WTI crude oil is down more than 3% today, easing inflation expectations and potentially persuading the Fed to ease monetary policy, a negative factor for the dollar. Losses in...

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The Housing Bill Trump Won't Sign

Plus: Mamdani's rent freeze, Darializa's "no jail for murderers" stance, inflation ticks up, and more...

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Sainsbury’s to shed light on consumer sentiment and food prices

The retailer is expected to deliver further growth when it provides a first quarter trading update on Tuesday June 30.

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The richest 20% are the only ones powering the U.S. economy, says top economist, but their prospects are entirely reliant on teetering stock prices

"Given how important the well-to-do are to spending and the economy, and the importance of surging stock prices to the well-to-do, it is critical to consider the durability of the runup in stock prices."

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Stock Index Futures Slip as Chip Selloff Resumes, Fed Speak on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.51%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -1.18% this morning as renewed selling pressure hit the tech sector, with chipmakers leading the declines.

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Gold heads for fourth weekly loss amid Fed rate hike expectations

Gold prices are facing a significant downturn, nearing a fourth consecutive weekly loss, as a robust US dollar and anticipated aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to combat inflation exert pressure. The precious metal has dipped below the $4,000 per ounce mark for the first time in years.…

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US dollar heads into second half of 2026 as world’s top-performing major currency

The US dollar is set to enter the second half of 2026 on a strong footing, supported by higher interest rates, resilient economic growth and sustained investor demand for US assets. Despite easing inflation concerns and geopolitical relief, expectations of further rate hikes, strong inflows and AI-driven optimism continue to…

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Goldman Sachs upgrades India's growth outlook after US-Iran peace deal

Goldman Sachs has raised India's 2026 real GDP growth forecast to 6.8% from 6.5%, citing lower oil prices, easing supply disruptions and resilient domestic demand following the US-Iran peace deal. The brokerage also lifted its FY27 GDP growth estimate to 6.5% from 6.1%, expecting stronger growth, lower inflation, and improved…

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Japan's 10-year bond yield reverses course to fall on portfolio rebalancing need

Japanese government bond yields dipped on Friday as investors adjusted portfolios following a significant surge in the nation's stock market. The benchmark 10-year yield saw a notable decrease, even as inflation in Tokyo accelerated, suggesting the central bank might consider further rate hikes. This shift indicates a strategic move by…

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US Stock Market: Sticky inflation keeps September Fed rate hike on table despite July pause expectations

US Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates steady at its July meeting despite inflation hitting a three-year high. Markets see a possible pause now, but still price in a higher chance of a rate hike in September as core inflation remains elevated.

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Global Market: Core inflation in Tokyo accelerates as energy-driven price pressures begin to broaden

Tokyo's core inflation surged in June, driven by rising energy costs stemming from the Middle East conflict. This acceleration signals broadening price pressures, prompting the Bank of Japan to consider further interest rate hikes. While some economists express caution about the extent of these pressures, the central bank is closely…

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Gold poised for fourth weekly loss as hawkish Fed bets buoy dollar

Gold is poised for its fourth consecutive weekly decline, weighed down by a strengthening dollar amid expectations of U.S. interest rate hikes. Investors are also closely watching the delicate U.S.-Iran peace agreement, which faced renewed concerns after an incident in the Strait of Hormuz. Despite some hope for moderating inflation,…

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