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The Latest Breaking News from Jerome Powell

Cutting interest rates ‘too late or too little’ could hit jobs, Fed chair warns

Jerome Powell tells senators in congressional hearing ‘elevated inflation is not the only risk we face’

The Guardian - US

Federal Reserve Considers Cutting Interest Rates Amid Cooling Job Market

Federal Reserve considers shifting focus from inflation to job market due to cooling economy.

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Fed Chair Powell Signals Possible Rate Cuts Amid Slowing Job Market

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell discusses potential rate cuts to address a slowing job market and support economic growth.

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Federal Reserve faces a cooling job market as Chairman Powell suggests move towards cutting interest rates

The Federal Reserve faces a cooling job market as well as persistently high prices, Chair Jerome Powell said in written testimony Tuesday, a shift in emphasis away from the Fed’s single-minded fight against inflation that suggests it's moving closer to cutting interest rates

The Independent UK

Stock Index Futures Inch Higher Ahead of Powell’s Testimony

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.16%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.27% this morning as market participants awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony for insights into the U.S. interest rate outlook.

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Stock Index Futures Climb Ahead of Powell’s Testimony

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.25%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.40% this morning as market participants awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony for insights into the U.S. interest rate outlook.

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Stock market today: Japan's Nikkei 225 index logs record close, as markets track rally on Wall St

Asian shares are trading mostly higher after Wall Street benchmarks reached more milestones

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Asian Markets Rise Ahead Of Fed Chief's Congress Testimony

Asian markets rose Tuesday following gains in US stocks and ahead of Fed chief Jerome Powell's testimony to Congress which will be closely watched for any hints on the timing of rate cuts.

International Business Times

Stock Market Today: Markets Set Fresh Highs as CPI, Earnings Loom

Stocks wavered on light volume ahead of a busy week for economic news and corporate earnings.

Kiplinger

Stocks Set for Muted Open as Investors Await U.S. Inflation Data and Big Bank Earnings, Powell’s Testimony on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are down -0.06%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are down -0.05% this morning as investors looked ahead to the release of U.S. inflation data, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony, and the start of the second-quarter earnings season later in the…

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Stocks Set to Open Lower as Investors Await U.S. Inflation Data and Big Bank Earnings, Powell’s Testimony on Tap

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The Fed could slash rates by 200 points over 8 meetings as the economy signals a sharper downtrend, Citi says

Citi sees the Fed slashing rates from 5.25%-5.5% now to 3.25%-3.5% by July 2025.

Fortune

Fed Monitoring Job Market As Economy Slows

US job market shows signs of slowing down, but experts do not foresee a recession. Federal Reserve closely monitoring for potential impacts on inflation an...

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US economy adds 206,000 June jobs as labor market cools slightly

Number is close to what was expected, as unemployment rate creeps above 4% for first time in two years

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The Independent UK

Federal Reserve minutes: Inflation is cooling, but more evidence is needed for rate cuts

Federal Reserve officials at their most recent meeting welcomed recent signs that inflation is slowing and highlighted data suggesting that the job market and the broader economy could be cooling

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S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of FOMC Meeting Minutes, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are trending up +0.05% this morning as market participants looked ahead to the release of the Federal Reserve’s June policy meeting minutes while also gearing up for a slew of U.S. economic data to gain insights into the policy outlook.

The Guardian - UK

US service sector shrinks for first time since May 2020; UK private sector growth slows in ‘pre-election seize up’ – as it happened

Eurozone private sector also loses momentum

AAP

Aussie shares rise for first time in new financial year

The ASX200 finished up 0.3 per cent after supportive comments by US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell and better-than-expected domestic retail sales data.

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International Business Times

Asia Markets Track Wall St Records As Powell Revives Rate Hopes

Asian stocks rose Wednesday following fresh records on Wall Street after Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell fanned hopes of an interest rate cut by saying the battle against inflation had made "progress" and the job market was cooling.

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Federal Reserve Chair Powell Stresses Need For Inflation Progress

Federal Reserve Chair Powell discusses progress in combating inflation and cautious approach to interest rate cuts.

International Business Times

US Fed Has Made 'Quite A Bit Of Progress' On Inflation: Powell

The US Federal Reserve has made "quite a bit of progress" in its fight against rising prices and could hit its inflation target as soon as next year, Fed chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Sainsbury’s boss says rate cuts needed to spur consumer spending; eurozone inflation dips to 2.5% – as it happened

Simon Roberts says consumer caution ‘not surprising given everything households have been through in the cost of living crisis’

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await FOMC Minutes and U.S. Jobs Data

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.15%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.10% this morning as market participants looked ahead to the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and a fresh batch of…

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Stocks Set to Open Mixed as Investors Await FOMC Minutes and U.S. Jobs Data

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.03%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are down -0.06% this morning as U.S. Treasury yields climbed at the start of a holiday-shortened week, with market participants looking ahead to the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy…

The Conversation

Central banks face threats to their independence − and that isn’t good news for sound economic stewardship (or battling inflation)

Nearly every country in the world has a central bank – a public institution that manages a country’s currency and its monetary policy. And these banks have an extraordinary amount of power. By controlling the flow of money and credit in a country, they can affect economic growth, inflation, employment…

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