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Inflation Cools Enough To Bolster Fed Rate Cuts — And Markets Are Loving It

Price pressures edged up in September, but at a slower-than-expected pace, with key inflation metrics reinforcing the Federal Reserve's current rate-cut path and fueling investor optimism on the stock market.

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Direxion's FAS, FAZ ETFs Rise To The Forefront Amid Monetary Policy Shift

While the market's attention has largely concentrated on major headlines such as the blistering technology ecosystem, the Federal Reserve's shifting stance on monetary policy deserves careful consideration. Last month, the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, thus delivering a widely expected move that ended a…

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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, Nasdaq Futures Tumble Amid US-China Trade Tensions—Tesla, IBM, American Airlines In Focus

U.S. stock futures were swinging on Thursday following Wednesday’s declines. Futures of major benchmark indices were lower.

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Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz Says Bitcoin Is One Trump Move Away From Exploding Past $125,000

Galaxy Digital Inc (NASDAQ:GLXY) CEO Mike Novogratz said the world's largest cryptocurrency could "take out the topside" and break above $125,000 if President Donald Trump moves on the Federal Reserve and the pending market structure bill becomes law.

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Federal Reserve Move: A Quiet Policy Shift That Could Drain Retiree Savings Without a Rate Cut

Most retirees watch the Federal Reserve for interest rate changes—but something quieter is happening behind the scenes. The Fed’s latest policy adjustments could affect savings...

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Gold Prices Today Are Down — But Analysts' Predictions Warn the Worst Is Yet to Come

Gold prices fell after record highs as the US dollar strengthened. Analysts warn the decline may deepen amid market volatility.

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Bitcoin Surges Back To $112,000 As Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Rally On Fed's Crypto Payment Signals

Bitcoin briefly climbed to $114,000 on Tueday after the Federal Reserve revealed plans to explore payment accounts for crypto firms, potentially providing them access to Fed payment systems.

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ProShares IQQQ ETF Delivers High Yields Amid A Dovish Pivot In Monetary Policy

While the market seemingly features no shortage of headline-driving news, one of the most consequential developments stemmed from the Federal Reserve. In September, the central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, making good on a widely expected move. Of course, gambits in monetary policy are never…

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Three Things We Learned From Black Monday (1987)

This past weekend marked the 38th Anniversary of the stock market crash of 1987, also known as Black Monday.

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What Falling Interest Rates Could Mean for Your 401(k) and IRA Into 2026

If you're retired or planning ahead, it's important to understand just what lower interest rates mean and how they affect your 401(k) plans and IRAs.

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Jim Cramer Predicts Fed Rate Cuts As Regional Banks Stumble: 'Credit Cavalry Is Right On Time'

CNBC’s Jim Cramer declared Thursday that a recent spike in bad bank loans is the signal the Federal Reserve needs to begin cutting interest rates, arguing that the “credit cavalry is right on time” to rescue the market.

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Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones Futures Dragged By Financial Stocks—American Express, CSX Corp, Standard Lithium In Focus (UPDATED)

Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, the lede, and the earnings were updated in the story.

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Trump Tariffs To Wreak Havoc For 'Inflation-Fearing Consumers,' Shows Fed's Beige Book, But Analyst Notes Recession Risks Appear 'Well Contained'

The Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book report reveals that tariffs implemented by the Donald Trump administration are translating into higher costs for businesses, with the financial burden increasingly being passed on to consumers.

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Asia Stocks Rise As Traders Weigh China-US Row, Rate Cut Hopes

Asian equities edged up Thursday as investors weighed the latest volleys in the China-US trade war and expectations that the Federal Reserve will continue cutting interest rates this year.

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Powell Seals Another Rate Cut—Is This The Spark The Housing Market Needs?

Fed Chair Jerome Powell sent a clear message Wednesday, reiterating that the Federal Reserve is still leaning toward lower rates—and for the sluggish U.S. housing market, that could be the break it's been waiting for.

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Forget China, Federal Reserve Is Biggest Seller Of US Debt—By $1.5 Trillion, Even As Foreign Holdings Remain Stable

While much attention is often given to foreign ownership of U.S. debt, new analysis reveals that the Federal Reserve has been the most significant seller of U.S. Treasuries over the last three years.

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Trump's Pressure May Have Forced The Fed To Cut Rates, Says Steve Liesman: The Central Bank 'Does Not Exist In A Political Vacuum'

Political pressure from President Donald Trump may have been a factor in the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut decision, according to Steve Liesman, the Senior Economics Reporter at CNBC.

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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, Nasdaq Futures Tumble Ahead Of Big Bank Earnings—Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Citigroup In Focus (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, the lede, and the latest economic releases were updated in the story.

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6 Fall Trends Homebuyers and Renters Need To Know Before Braving the Market

Much of the housing market has noticeably shifted toward a buyer's market. Keep the following trends in mind this fall as you hunt for the perfect home.

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How to Maximize Your Cash Reserve Before Next Rate Cut

Markets and economists are increasingly betting that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again at its October 29 meeting, and perhaps even more before...

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5 “Smart” Money Habits That End Up Costing Couples Thousands

Most DINK couples pride themselves on being financially responsible. They save diligently, pay bills on time, and stick to a budget. But even well-intentioned money habits can sabotage long-term wealth. According to the Federal Reserve, household savings rates have dropped since 2020, even though many couples say that they are…

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TSMC Faces Energy Threat, Trump's 'Genius Act' Sparks Hyperinflation Fears, Gold Predicted To Hit $5,000 By 2026: This Week In Economy

It was an eventful weekend in the world of finance and tech. Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories that made headlines.

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Top High-Yield Savings Accounts Hit 5% APY As Fed Rate Cut Sparks Urgency For Savers To Lock In Maximum Returns

Savers are rushing to secure the best rates as high-yield savings accounts reach up to 5% APY on Saturday following the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut.

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Could digital currencies end banking as we know it? The future of money

Throughout history, control over money has been one of the most powerful levers of state authority. Rulers have long understood that whoever issues and manages the currency also commands the economy and, by extension, society itself.

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Fed's Michael Barr Warns Inflation Could Stick Through 2027: Hints Rates May Remain Restrictive 'For Longer'

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr warned about a long and drawn-out battle against inflation, hinting that investors seeking rate cuts may have to wait a while longer.

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