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Persistently high inflation is causing a split among Federal Reserve officials over next steps

The stubbornness of high inflation is dividing the Federal Reserve over how to manage interest rates in the coming months, leaving the outlook for the Fed’s policies cloudier than at any time since it unleashed a streak of 10 straight rate hikes in March 2022

The Independent UK

Recession Calls Keep Getting Pushed Back, Giving Soft Landing Believers Hope

Defying sharp rate hikes, unemployment stays low and consumers resilient.

Businessweek

Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Powell Speech, Debt Ceiling Optimism Lifts Sentiment

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.39%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.32% this morning as market participants awaited an update on plans to raise the U.S. debt ceiling while bracing for a key speech from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Powell Speech, Economic Data

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Little progress has been made in curbing too high inflation, Fed's Jefferson says

Federal Reserve governor Philip Jefferson says inflation remains too high and there has been “little progress” made toward bringing it down to the central bank’s 2% target

The Independent UK

Stock Market Today: Stocks Slip as Consumer Sentiment Slides

Concerns about the debt ceiling also weighed on stocks Friday.

Kiplinger

Biden taps Philip Jefferson to be Fed's vice chair, Kugler as first Hispanic on Fed board

President Joe Biden has nominated Philip Jefferson, a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, to serve as vice chair of the board

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US Economy On The Edges As Banks Continue To Fail And The Fed Raising Interest Rates

The S&P 500 logged a weekly gain following the release of encouraging inflation data and a weaker-than-expected first-quarter.

Zenger

Stock Market Today: Stocks Lose Steam After CPI Report

Stocks wavered after the April CPI report supported the case for the Fed to stop raising rates – but not cut them.

Kiplinger

April CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

A lower-than-expected CPI report helps the case for the Fed to pause in its campaign of rate hikes.

Kiplinger

Americans likely saw little relief from inflation in April

After steadily declining for nearly a year, consumer price data to be released Wednesday will likely show that U.S. inflation remained stubbornly high in April, a sign that it might be entering a newer, stickier phase

The Independent UK

America is drunk on credit–and polarized politics complicate the Fed’s unenviable challenge of ending easy money

If the economy tanks in the months ahead, Powell will get the blame. If we avoid a recession, the politicians will claim credit.

Fortune

Biden hopes strong job market means soft landing for economy

For President Joe Biden, the past few days have raised hopes that the U.S. economy can stick a soft landing—possibly avoiding a recession as the 2024 election nears

The Independent UK

April Jobs Report Tops Expectations: What the Experts Are Saying

The jobs report revealed stronger-than-expected payrolls growth and a drop in the unemployment rate.

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US employers added 253,000 jobs in April showing jobs market remains robust

April broke downward trend in growth of labor market, which has been slowing over the last few months

The Independent UK

April jobs report may point to US labor market's resilience

Month after month, the nation’s job market has stood its ground against howling headwinds — rising interest rates, chronic inflation, major bank failures and economic uncertainties across the world

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Shares of smaller lenders sink once again, reviving fears about the banking sector

PacWest and Western Alliance were among the smaller lenders that saw shares tumble even as the banks sought to reassure their customers and investors..

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Stocks Set to Open Lower as Investors Weigh Fed Rate Decision, Apple Earnings on Tap

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are down -0.36%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are down -0.03% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices ended the regular session in the red as market participants digested Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments following the central bank’s widely expected 25…

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Stocks Set to Open Mixed as Investors Weigh Fed Rate Decision, Apple Earnings on Tap

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are down -0.04%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.20% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices ended the regular session in the red as market participants digested Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments following the central bank’s widely expected 25…

The Guardian - UK

Trading halted in shares of two more US lenders as fears of banking crisis mount

Regulators step in after PacWest and Western Alliance shares plunge as investors fear repeat of First Republic, SVB and Signature failures

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Stocks Set to Open Mixed as Investors Weigh Fed Comments and Economic Outlook, Apple Earnings on Tap

Businessweek

Corporate Earnings Show Consumer Companies Have Pricing Power

Higher interest rates haven’t stopped shoppers from spending, in a worrying sign for inflation.

Bangkok Post

Asian stocks shrug off latest Fed hike

Asian stocks and US futures edged higher on Thursday as investors brushed aside US Federal Reserve comments that interest rates won’t fall this year and instead looked ahead to eventual policy easing.

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