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Asia Markets Take A Hit As Blockbuster US Jobs Batter Rate Cut Hopes

Asian markets mostly fell Monday after a forecast-busting US jobs report and comments by Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell shattered any remaining hopes for a March interest rate cut.

International Business Times

Fed Chair Powell: Prudence Key in Considering Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discusses the possibility of rate cuts in an interview with CBS' '60 Minutes', emphasizing the need for prudence in mak...

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Economists Pilloried For Getting Forecasts Wrong

Economists are taking flak after missing the mark on inflation, failing to anticipate disruptions in global supply chains and forecasting a recession that has not materialised.

International Business Times

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Fed Chief Powell: The Secret Reason For Friday's Stock Market Rally

Meta Platforms (META) and Amazon.com (AMZN) spurred Friday's big stock market rally, with the S&P 500 racing to a record high. But give a lot of the credit to Fed Chief Jerome Powell. The Federal Reserve chairman slammed stocks Wednesday afternoon when he said a Fed rate cut in March…

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US Fed 'Not Yet' At The Point Of Rate Cuts, Official Says

The US Federal Reserve is on the right track in its inflation fight, but "not yet" at the point where it should begin cutting interest rates, a senior official said Friday.

International Business Times

Dow Jones Futures Fall; Five Stocks In Buy Areas With Market Rally At Record Highs

The Dow Jones hit a record high Friday. Despite weak breadth, stock pickers have had plenty of choices. Tesla leads S&P 500 losers in 2024.

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The U.S. created an extraordinary number of jobs in January. Here's a deeper look

U.S. employers added 353,000 jobs in January — far more than forecasters expected. The sizzling job market is good for workers but could cause the Federal Reserve to postpone a cut in interest rates.

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Did the Fed Put a Lid on Stock Prices?

The S&P 500 (SPY) was off to another great start in 2024. That was until Chairman Powell grabbed the mic at his January 31st press conference. And things went south in a hurry. Why is that? And what does that mean for stock investors in the days and weeks ahead?…

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January Jobs Growth Comes In Hot: What the Experts Are Saying

Stronger-than-expected jobs growth and rising wage pressure all but eliminate the possibility of a March rate cut.

Kiplinger

Stock Market Handles Huge Earnings Week, Fed's Powell, Jobs Report: Weekly Review

The stock market largely took a huge earnings week in stride, along with Fed chief Powell and a hot jobs report hitting rate-cut odds.

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Dollar Index to See First Weekly Loss in 2024

The dollar index is on track for its first weekly loss of 2024 as investors await the release of US jobs data. Focus is shifting towards the impact on the ...

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Strong Job Growth and Stable Economy Expected for 2024

Learn about the surprising strength of the US job market in 2023, with job growth exceeding expectations and inflation cooling, setting the stage for a pot...

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Joe Biden declares America’s economy ‘is the strongest in the world’ after jobs report smashes forecasts – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as US adds 353,000 new jobs in January

International Business Times

Asian Markets Rally After Tech-fuelled Wall St Surge

Asian markets rallied Friday, tracking a surge on Wall Street fuelled by bargain-buying from the previous day's sell-off, while strong earnings from tech titans soothed worries about the impact of higher interest rates on bottom lines.

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Dow Jones Futures Rise, Techs Jump On Meta, Amazon Ahead Of Jobs Report

After Thursday's strong market bounce, Meta soared and Amazon jumped late on earnings, lifting techs. Apple fell on China sales. The December jobs report looms.

Kiplinger

Stocks Rebound Ahead of January Jobs Report

The main indexes recovered from Wednesday's widespread selling as investors looked ahead to key jobs data.

International Business Times

IMF Says Central Banks Should Not Rush Into Rate Cuts

The IMF sees a greater risk to the global economy if central banks start cutting interest rates too soon than if they move "slightly" too late, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday.

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Why These Election Year Market Indicators And Seasonality Factors Matter More Than The Fed

An election year market could supercharge trader portfolios — as long as investors don’t get distracted.

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Bank Stocks Sell Off Again On Commercial Real Estate Risk, Fed Rate-Cut Delay

Bank stocks got pummeled again on a combination of commercial real estate woes and the Fed's signal that rate cuts aren't imminent.

International Business Times

Bank Of England Freezes Rate As Inflation Stays High

The Bank of England froze its key interest rate Thursday for a fourth meeting in a row, matching US Federal Reserve policy, as high inflation prevents cuts to borrowing costs.

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Dow Jones Rises On Surprise Jobless Claims; Amazon, Apple To Report

The Dow Jones rose Thursday on a surprise jump in initial unemployment claims. Magnificent Seven stocks Amazon and Apple will report late.

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