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Editorial: The levers of Powell: The Federal Reserve pauses interest rate hikes, a caution that should continue

After 10 consecutive interest rate hikes meant to squeeze down inflation, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday held steady at a benchmark rate of between 5 and 5.25%, indicating that the aggressive intervention has yielded results and the central bank is easing off. Let’s hope this pattern holds, because the consequences…

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Climb After Solid Retail Sales, Cava IPO

It was a busy day of economic data, with most of Wall Street focused on May's stronger-than-expected retail sales report.

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Deflation Pushes Producer Prices To 28-Month Lows Ahead Of Fed’s Interest Rate Decision

The PPI print follows the May consumer price index (CPI) reading, which came in lower than expected.

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Markets Today: Stocks Fall on Hawkish Global Central Banks

Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are down -0.50%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.79%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately lower on concern major central banks will keep interest rates higher for longer to contain inflation. The...

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Bankrate: What the Fed’s June rate pause means for homebuyers and sellers

The Federal Reserve is taking a break from its war on inflation. After raising rates 10 times in 10 meetings in 2022 and 2023, the central bank made no change during its latest meeting. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced no further increase in the federal funds rate on June 14…

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Deutsche Bank puts U.S. recession chances near 100%—avoiding hard landing “unprecedented”

Output is expected to contract as early as October and continue shrinking during the all-important election year, making it the worst performing economy among G7 nations in 2024.

Fortune

Stocks Slip Before the Open as Hawkish Fed Outlook Weighs on Sentiment, ECB Decision in Focus

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are down -0.29%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are down -0.57% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session mixed as hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve weighed on sentiment, while investors also awaited key U.S. retail sales data.

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Swing After Fed Signals More Rate Hikes

The Fed stood pat on interest rates this time around but the central bank's hawkish outlook made for a volatile afternoon.

Kiplinger

Fed keeps rates unchanged for first time in 15 months as inflation slowly eases

The Federal Reserve’s move to leave its benchmark rate at about 5.1% suggests that it believes the much higher borrowing rates it’s engineered have made some progress in taming inflation.

Chicago Sun-Times

Corporate ‘greedflation’ could lead to a ‘deeper for longer’ recession, top investment bank strategist warns

Greedflation may force the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates “higher for longer” to fight inflation, pushing the economy into recession.

Fortune

Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged: What the Experts Are Saying

The Federal Reserve stood pat on interest rates but left the door open to future hikes.

Kiplinger

What the Fed Holding Interest Rates Steady Means for Savings

After 10 consecutive rate increases, the Fed has decided to hold interest rates steady. Here's what it means for savings rates.

Kiplinger

Taking a breather: Fed holds interest rates steady in patient battle against inflation

After 10 straight rate hikes, the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday, but hinted that additional rate hikes are possible if inflation remains stubbornly high.

WEKU

U.S. Debt on Course to Balloon Before It Shrinks: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts

See why U.S. debt will continue to rise, thanks to factors such as inflation, Medicare, and Social Security spending.

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The Independent UK

Inflationary pressures continue to ease, producer prices drop 0.3%

Wholesale prices in the United States dropped 0.3% from April to May, another sign that inflationary pressures continue to ease in the face of repeated interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve

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Stock Index Futures Move Higher as Investors Await Fed Rate Decision, U.S. PPI Data

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.12%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.16% this morning as market participants braced for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision while also awaiting crucial U.S. PPI data.

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Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed after US inflation cools

Asian stock markets are mixed after a cooler reading on U.S. inflation fueled hopes the Federal Reserve will postpone a possible interest rate hike

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Federal Reserve is likely to skip a rate hike at pivotal meeting Wednesday yet signal more to come

The Federal Reserve, having raised interest rates at the fastest pace in four decades, is poised Wednesday to leave rates alone for the first time in 15 months to allow time to gauge the impact of its aggressive drive to tame inflation

Zenger

Federal Reserves Faces The Challenges Of A Tricky Balancing Act

Back in March 2022, the Federal Reserve embarked on an unprecedented interest rate hiking cycle

Tribune News Service

Senators, CFPB director spar over proposed credit card fee limit

WASHINGTON — Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra on Tuesday defended the agency’s proposal to lower credit card late fees against criticism from Republicans at a Senate Banking hearing.

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3 Buy-Rated Tech Stocks to Fuel Your Portfolio

Inflation in May continued to ease, increasing the odds of a pause in rate hikes, which could benefit the tech sector. Moreover, the growing adoption of advanced technologies in business enterprises is boosting the industry. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong tech stocks such as…

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Senators, CFPB’s Chopra spar over proposed credit card fee limit - Roll Call

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra defended a proposal to lower credit card late fees against GOP criticism.

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US prices rose 4% over the last year as Fed considers pause in rate hikes

Inflation year-over-year in May was down 0.9% compared with April and is the lowest rate since April 2021

WEKU

Cheaper eggs and gas lead inflation lower in May, but higher prices pop up elsewhere

Inflation cooled slightly in May, thanks in part to falling gas and egg prices. But the overall cost of living is still climbing faster than the Federal Reserve would like.

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