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Stocks Plunge Before the Open After Fed-Fueled Rally, U.S. Economic Data and Earnings in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.73%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -0.93% this morning, tracking losses in European equities after ECB President Christine Lagarde stated that U.S. tariffs heightened uncertainty over the economic outlook.

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Stocks Rise Before the Open as Investors Digest Fed Decision, U.S. Economic Data and Earnings in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.18%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.25% this morning, extending yesterday’s gains after the Federal Reserve indicated there remains scope to lower interest rates later this year, as any tariff-driven rise in inflation is expected to be temporary.

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FTSE 100 Live 20 March: Jobs market shows resilience, Bloomsbury and Wickes shares surge

Encouraging updates by Crest Nicholson, Bloomsbury Publishing and Wickes today powered their shares during a lacklustre session for the FTSE 100 index.

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher after advance on Wall Street

Asian shares are mostly higher following an advance on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve said the economy still looks healthy enough to keep interest rates where they are

The Independent UK

Wall Street Surges On Fed Rate News To Snap String Of Selloffs

Wall Street liked what it heard from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, surging to snap a recent slump on news that the central bank is standing firm on its interest rate plans.

International Business Times

Federal Reserve keeps interest rate unchanged, sees slower growth, slightly higher inflation ahead

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and signaled that it still expects to cut rates twice this year, though more policymakers forecast fewer cuts

The Independent UK

Fed Holds Rates Citing Higher Economic Uncertainty, Stocks Rise

The Federal Reserve kept rates steady on Wednesday, but members cut their growth target for the year

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Fed keeps interest rates steady after a stock market sell-off and a brewing trade war

Outlooks for the U.S. economy continue to be opaque due to the president’s shifting tariff policies.

Fortune

Stock market today: Wall Street rises ahead of Fed announcement

U.S. stock indexes are rising as Wall Street waits to hear what the Federal Reserve will say about where interest rates may be heading

The Independent UK

Powell to hold off on rate cuts amid Trump policy uncertainty, Goldman Sachs says

Analysts are expecting the FOMC to push back their "normalization" base rate cuts amid economic uncertainty, as Jerome Powell takes a step back from any action despite pressure from Donald Trump.

Fortune

S&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead of FOMC Meeting and U.S. Economic Data

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending down -0.19% this morning as investors await the start of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting and a fresh batch of U.S. economic data.

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S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of FOMC Meeting and U.S. Economic Data

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending up +0.04% this morning as investors await the start of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting and a fresh batch of U.S. economic data.

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The Fed is expected to hold rates steady, as investors white-knuckle it through a brutal selloff and recession fears. 'Policymakers aren't providing any encouragement'

The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain interest rates at their current level.

Fortune

Trump Taps Michelle Bowman To Be US Fed Vice Chair For Supervision

US President Donald Trump on Monday picked Michelle Bowman to be the Federal Reserve's next vice chair for supervision, tapping someone seen as favoring a lighter touch to banking regulation.

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Why are Trump supporters claiming he wants to crash the US stock market?

Some MAGA followers are spreading an unsubstantiated theory related to the cost of the US national debt.

Euronews

Markets week ahead: Will central banks offer investors a positive push?

Major central banks are set to decide on interest rates this week, providing guidance on market trajectory. Investors will particularly focus on the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook, as the bank may step in and buoy a wobbly Wall Street after it fell into correction territory.

Fortune

The bond market is pricing in a Trump recession

Yields fell sharply Monday as the new administration’s on-again, off-again tariff threats dent confidence.

MarketBeat

Play Both Sides: 3 Bond ETFs to Balance Offense and Defense

The current volatility in stocks sets up a buying opportunity in bonds; here are three bond ETFs that capitalize on the potential for higher bond prices

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The Independent UK

Powell: Federal Reserve to stay on hold amid widespread economic uncertainty

Chair Jerome Powell says in written remarks that the Federal Reserve is likely to keep its key interest rate unchanged in the coming months as it waits for widespread “uncertainty” stemming from President Donald Trump’s policies to resolve

Fortune

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sees inflation plummeting to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target despite Trump’s tariffs

Bessent blamed “four years of disastrous policies,” for scorching inflation, claimed the current administration was working everyday to lower prices, and China would eat any tariffs.

The Guardian - US

Trump’s ‘bald power grab’ could set US on path to dictatorship, critics fear

Little-noticed order that gives US president powers far beyond mere oversight denounced as ‘breathtaking’

Fortune

Trump gets lower yields—because investors fear growth is slowing

Stocks dipped this week as investors grappled with softer economic data and renewed tariff threats.

Fortune

JPMorgan accused of evading capital requirements

JPMorgan was accused of evading capital requirements created to prevent another financial crisis—a claim the bank denies. Is the Fed looking the other way?

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Elon Musk Criticizes Democrats, Supports Auditing Federal Reserve

Elon Musk's speech at a conservative event covered government efficiency, immigration, and Federal Reserve auditing, showcasing his influence.

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Fed Minutes and U.S. Economic Data

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.28%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.36% this morning, with investors looking ahead to the publication of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, remarks from Fed officials, and a fresh batch of U.S. economic data…

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