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Stocks Steady Before the Open as Investor Focus Turns to Fed Rate Decision

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.11%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.18% this morning, maintaining their post-Election Day gains, while investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.

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Stocks Rise Before the Open With Focus on Fed Rate Decision

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.18%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.22% this morning, extending their post-Election Day gains, while investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.

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Stocks Rally As Investors Bet On Trump's Economic Policies

Asian shares rebound on speculation of Trump's impact, China's export growth, and U.S. market surge.

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March Federal Reserve Meeting: Updates and Commentary

The March Fed meeting is finally here, with Wall Street anxious to see what Jerome Powell & Co. have to say on inflation and interest rates.

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Americans paid $100B since 2008 to access their own money. I am petitioning the Fed to end this racket

The consequences of slow payments? Profits for banks and costly workarounds for those who can least afford it.

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S&P Futures Soar as Trump Wins U.S. Presidency, FOMC Meeting on Tap

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending up +2.24% this morning after Republican Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election.

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Inflation pain helped secure Trump win but his policies mean higher prices

Markets expect his policy package to harm trade and growth but reduce business taxes

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S&P Futures Soar as Trump Claims Election Victory, FOMC Meeting on Tap

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending up +2.37% this morning as Donald Trump declared victory in the U.S. presidential election, while investors also geared up for the start of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting.

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Donald Trump thinks he should influence Fed rates—here's what history and the law say

“It could be used to boost up the legacy of one president, only to destroy the economy in the future,” said Jamie Cox, managing partner at Harris Financial Group.

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Federal Reserve Expected To Cut Interest Rates Amid Cooling Inflation

Federal Reserve plans to cut interest rates due to cooling inflation, not election uncertainty. Powell emphasizes Fed's independence.

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If the US is heading for a soft landing, why do people feel so hard up?

Economists say the US may achieve a so-called ‘soft-landing’. Why are Americans still feeling so hard up?

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FTSE 100 Live 04 November: Index rises ahead of election and rate decisions, Ryanair profit falls

Investors are braced for volatility as they await the outcome of the US election and this week’s meetings of the Bank of England and Federal Reserve.

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Jobs Growth Stalls Amid Hurricanes and Strikes: What the Experts Are Saying

A dismal October payrolls print supports the case for a slow and steady pace of rate cuts.

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Job Growth Slows, Fed Expected To Cut Interest Rates

Recent employment figures show slowing job growth, prompting expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.

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US Stocks Surge On Strong Tech Earnings Ahead Of Jobs Report

US stocks surge on strong tech earnings. Investors await jobs report amid potential weakening predictions. Federal Reserve interest rate cut expected next ...

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US economy added only 12,000 jobs in October in shock pre-election drop – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as non-farm payrolls numbers deliver economic surprise days before presidential election

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US Businesses 'Hesitant' Before 2024 Elections: Federal Reserve

Uncertainty about the upcoming US elections had cooled economic activity across the country, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday, noting that many businesses and consumers were pausing major decisions until after Election Day.

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Struggle for Direction as Earnings Roll In

While General Motors stock soared after earnings, GE Aerospace and Verizon slumped.

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What Q3 investment banking trends reveal about the economy

A former bank examiner for the Federal Reserve Bank who is a risk-management practitioner weighs in.

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Stock market today: Asian markets are mostly higher after another winning close on Wall Street

Asian shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks rose to records to close out their latest winning week

Latin Times

Donald Trump's Plans to Fight Inflation Would Actually Make it Worse, Economists Say

While experts also disagree with some of Vice President Kamala Harris's proposals, they say her plans are not "inflationary" when compared to her opponent's.

International Business Times

Lower Rates, Surging Stock Market Fail To Ignite US IPO Market

Public listings on Wall Street have seen a slow comeback in 2024 despite a resilient US economy, a long-awaited interest rate cut by the central bank and stock valuations hitting record highs.

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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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CPI Report Points to Gradual Pace for Rate Cuts: What the Experts Are Saying

Inflation surprised to the upside last month but the disinflation trend remains on track.

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Hit Record High Ahead of CPI Report

Equities caught a bid ahead of the all-important September reading on consumer price inflation.

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