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The Latest Breaking News from Jerome Powell

Wall Street wants a strong economy. It also wants Fed rate cuts. The two aren’t necessarily compatible

Wall Street wants the Fed to keep cutting to a normalized rate level. It might not happen as quickly as they’d like.

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Inside the Fed’s big rate cut decision, where officials were divided more than usual

Prior to September, the Fed had not cut rates since March 2020.

Fortune

Famed economist Ed Yardeni's updated his Fed cut prediction to 'none and done' because the inflation battle isn't over

"In my scenario rates are pretty comfortable where they are relative to the economy," Yardeni said.

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US inflation rate fell to 2.4% in September − here’s what that means for interest rates and markets

It wasn’t that long ago that the Federal Reserve, the central bank for the United States, was worrying that annual inflation would surpass 9% in the middle of 2022. The U.S. economy hadn’t seen prices rise that fast since the 1980s, and most everyone feared that a series of interest…

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Trump advisor proposes a shadow Fed chair, but Wall Street veteran Ed Yardeni thinks it’s a recipe for disaster

Key Square hedge fund founder Scott Bessent’s plan to sideline Jerome Powell aligns with Trump’s declared aim of eroding the U.S. central bank’s independence.

Fortune

It's Time to Make a Plan for Your Cash

While we are unlikely to return to the days of zero interest rate policy, cash and cash equivalents won't be the slam dunk they have been during the past two years.

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Markets are finally believing Fed chair Jerome Powell will pull off his soft landing

"The general direction of U.S. employment signals an economy very far from 'recession,'" wrote UBS chief economist Paul Donovan.

Fortune

When it comes to mortgage rates, this may be as good as it gets for a while

"MBA’s forecast is for longer-term rates, including mortgage rates, to remain within a relatively narrow range over the next year."

Fortune

Fed Faces Criticism For Interest Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve's rate cut decision faces scrutiny amid strong job market data and economic complexities.

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U.S. economy is on the cusp of another Roaring ’20s, says UBS

"By early 2025 only the most pessimistic investors will need rose-colored glasses to see a clear path to a Roaring ’20s outcome," a UBS analyst says.

Fortune

Stock Index Futures Mixed Ahead of U.S. JOLTs Report and Fed Speak, Nike Earnings on Tap

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.13%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.06% this morning as investors awaited the latest reading on U.S. job openings, comments from Federal Reserve officials, and an earnings report from the world’s largest shoemaker Nike.

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Asian markets mixed, Japanese stocks rally from Monday's slump

Asian shares are mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day earlier

International Business Times

Tokyo Recovers Some Losses As Most Asian Markets Rise

Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday, recovering some of the losses suffered in the previous day's rout, as the yen weakened against the dollar, while most other Asian markets started the day on a positive note following another record on Wall Street.

AAP

Aussie shares fail to extend winning streak into Q4

The ASX200 dropped 0.7 per cent, snapping a three-day win streak after Fed chairman Jerome Powell said the US central bank was in no rush to cut interest rates.

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Markets hit fresh records after Powell rate cut remarks

The Dow plunged nearly 400 points on remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, before correcting and ending the day above the record it set Friday.

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International Business Times

US Fed Chair Sees 'Further Disinflation' In Economy

The United States is set to see inflation cool further towards policymakers' target, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said Monday, with interest rates likely to come down over time, too.

The Independent UK

Fed Chair Powell says the US economy is in 'solid shape' with more rate cuts coming

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that more rate cuts are in the pipeline, though their size and speed would depend on the evolution of the economy

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Stocks Set to Open Lower as Investors Await U.S. Jobs Data and Powell Speech

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.29%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are down -0.31% this morning as market participants looked ahead to remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials as well as a fresh batch of U.S. labor market data, with…

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Stocks Set for Muted Open as Investors Await U.S. Jobs Data and Powell Speech

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.08%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are down -0.09% this morning as market participants looked ahead to remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials as well as a fresh batch of U.S. labor market data, with…

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Hits New High as Micron Soars

The main indexes gained ground Thursday as strong earnings from memory chipmaker Micron fueled AI optimism.

Fortune

Stock market today: Markets come down from China stimulus highs

The market cooled Wednesday after a report that consumer confidence is down, and as investors wait to see what Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell will say in a Thursday speech.

Fortune

America needs to ‘build, baby, build’ to fix the housing crisis, Moody’s says

“Naturally, increased homebuilding comes to mind, but the type of properties that do get built should reflect varying price points and not just be concentrated on the upper end of the market.”

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