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To cut or not to cut? US Fed faces stubborn inflation and weak growth

Faced with persistent inflation and a slowing economy, the Federal Reserve finds itself in a tight spot ahead of its interest rate decision this week.

Euronews

Stocks Supported by Strength in Chip Stocks and Lower Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.48%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.58%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.41%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +0.51%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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'Stagflation' risk puts Federal Reserve in tricky spot as it meets this week

The Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, are potentially headed to a tough spot as it prepares to meet Tuesday and Wednesday

The Independent UK

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Stocks Set to Open Lower as Investors Digest Bessent’s Remarks, Fed Meeting in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.47%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -0.48% this morning, pointing to a red opening on Wall Street after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent characterized the market’s recent slump as healthy.

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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.

Euronews

Fear of a tariff ‘Trumpcession’ puts pressure on Bank and Fed over interest rates

A trade war could push up inflation when both the UK and US economies really need cheaper borrowing. So what’s a central bank to do?

The Guardian - UK

US Fed Likely To Keep Rates Steady As Trump Uncertainty Flares

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting this week, treading carefully amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump's economic policies, which include spending cuts and sweeping tariffs.

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Stock Market Today: Dow Jumps 674 Points in Friday's Relief Rally

The gains weren't limited to stocks, though, with gold futures closing above the $3,000 per ounce mark for the first time.

Kiplinger

Dollar Slips as Stocks and the Euro Rally

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.09%. The dollar today is moderately lower on reduced safe-haven demand as stocks rallied sharply on improved prospects for passage of a US spending bill that will avert a government shutdown. Also, the euro's strength weighed on the dollar after a...

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Schumer's Big Break

Plus: Rate reductions, Apple encryption, the Mahmoud Khalil case, and more...

Reason

Larry Fink says retirement is becoming a boon increasingly limited to F500 employees, and widening the scope should be a ‘national priority’

BlackRock CEO Fink has sounded the alarm on a looming retirement crisis before, but once again reiterated the need for Americans across the employment spectrum to be adequately supported.

Fortune

Tariff Worries Pressure Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -1.39%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.30%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.89%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down -1.16%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Tariff Worries Sink Stocks

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A 10% drop for stocks is scary, but isn't that rare

The U.S. stock market has just dropped 10% from its high set last month, hurt by worries about the economy and a global trade war

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Dollar Gains and Gold Posts a Record High on Tariff Anxiety

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rose by +0.19%. The dollar rose Thursday on a possible trade war escalation that would boost inflation and keep the Fed's policy restrictive. President Trump threatened to enact a 200% tariff on European wine, champagne, and other alcoholic beverages late Thursday if the EU...

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Dollar and Gold Strengthen on Threats of Additional Tariffs

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.21%. The dollar is climbing today on a possible escalation of the trade war that would boost inflation and keep the Fed's policy restrictive. President Trump threatened to enact a 200% tariff on European wine, champagne, and other alcoholic beverages late...

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Stocks Slip Before the Open as U.S. Shutdown Fears Grow, PPI Data in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.21%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -0.36% this morning as concerns about whether Washington lawmakers will avert a government shutdown this weekend contributed to uncertainty regarding the U.S. economic outlook.

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Stocks Muted Before the Open as Investors Await Key U.S. PPI Data

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.02%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -0.08% this morning as market participants look ahead to the release of crucial producer inflation data.

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Dollar Rises as Tariffs Expand

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.15%. The dollar on Wednesday finished moderately higher due to concern that the escalation of the trade war would boost inflation and keep Fed policy restrictive after US tariffs on steel and aluminum went into effect, and the EU and Canada retaliated...

Fortune

Inflation cooled in February, but economists say Trump's tariffs haven't had time to take effect

Consumer prices rose 2.8% from a year earlier, data revealed. It’s a deceleration from January, but doesn’t appear to be enough to warrant an immediate interest rate cut.

Barchart

Dollar Gains as Trade Tensions Escalate

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.26%. The dollar today is moderately higher on concern that escalation of the trade war will boost inflation and keep Fed policy restrictive after US tariffs on steel and aluminum went into effect and the EU and Canada retaliated by imposing...

The Guardian - US

US annual inflation rate in February remains relatively stable at 2.8%

While inflation has declined sharply from its peak in 2022, price increases have remained above Fed’s target rate of 2%

Barchart

What Happened to Markets Overnight?

As has become standard, the first thing we have to check on is what was said from the market close the previous day through the early morning hours.

The Independent UK

Trade war threatens to rekindle inflation that economists believe ticked lower last month

U.S. inflation may have cooled a bit last month but it could be a short reprieve as President Donald Trump’s tariffs are widely expected to keep prices elevated in the coming months

Barchart

Can the Bond Rally Continue?

After reaching a higher low in January 2025, the U.S. 30-year Treasury bond futures have made higher lows and higher highs. While the long-term trend since the 2020 high remains bearish, the long-bond futures could be heading for a challenge of technical resistance levels that end the five-year bear market…

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