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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

K-shaped economy and 'collective holding of breath' about the AI bubble both appear in Fed’s temperature check

The latest "Beige Book" describes a widening gap between America’s social classes, with “early signs of strain on middle-income consumers.”

The labor market feels so awful right now because companies are doing everything bar announcing mass layoffs, says the Fed

The labor market feels so awful right now because companies are doing everything bar announcing mass layoffs, says the Fed

Why job seekers feel the slowdown: Beige Book shows “low-hire, low-fire” trends, AI limiting new roles, before a 2026 rebound.

‘Weaker job growth and lower inflation’: It’s all lining up perfectly for a Fed cut in December

‘Weaker job growth and lower inflation’: It’s all lining up perfectly for a Fed cut in December

As we head into the December holiday season, investors have good reasons to be jolly.

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Asian shares rise, taking their cue from Wall Street's winning streak

Asian shares are higher, taking their cue from Wall Street's rise

The Independent UK

Paul Krugman Warns AI Rallies Driven By Rate-Cut Hopes Are 'Dead Cat Bounces' — Says It 'Bears an Unmistakable Resemblance' To The Dot-Com Era

Economist Paul Krugman is drawing sharp parallels between the current state of the AI trade and the final years of the dot-com boom in the 1990s, while warning that investors might be misreading the Federal Reserve’s recent signals and actions.

Fed Governor Stephen Miran Reportedly Says He Won't 'Inflict Real Harm' On The Economy Just To Prove A Point — Pushes For A Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran signaled his willingness to support the Fed’s decisions if it pursues another interest rate cut, instead of issuing another symbolic dissent as he has in the past.

Why Gold Loves Trump as Much as Trump Loves Gold

Gold performs well during periods of currency devaluation, geopolitical instability, and market volatility. The Trump presidency has facilitated each of those.

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Cattle Bulls Gobble Up Gains Ahead of the Holiday

Cattle Bulls Gobble Up Gains Ahead of the Holiday

Live cattle futures were $4 to $5.70 higher on the Wednesday session. There have been some light cash trade picked up in the north this week at $208-210, with dressed trade at $330. Wednesday’s Fed cattle online exchange saw $216 BidTheGrid™ sales on 95 the 2,052 head offered, with other...

Tech Stocks Lead the Overall Market Higher

Tech Stocks Lead the Overall Market Higher

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up by +0.69%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.67%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.87%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) rose +0.70%, and December...

Dow Adds 314 Points to Thanksgiving Rally: Stock Market Today

Dow Adds 314 Points to Thanksgiving Rally: Stock Market Today

Investors, traders and speculators enjoy the best Thanksgiving Week gains for the major stock market indexes in more than a decade.

Dollar Slips on Stock Strength and Fed Rate Cut Expectations

Dollar Slips on Stock Strength and Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday gave up an early advance and finished down by -0.08%. The dollar fell slightly on Wednesday after the Nov MNI Chicago PMI posted a 17-month low. Also, strength in stocks on Wednesday has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar initially moved...

Longtime Trump advisor Kevin Hassett emerges as favorite for Fed chair, Bloomberg reports

Longtime Trump advisor Kevin Hassett emerges as favorite for Fed chair, Bloomberg reports

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said there’s a “very good chance” a new Fed chair will be named by Christmas.

Cattle Bulls Gobbling Up Gains on Wednesday

Cattle Bulls Gobbling Up Gains on Wednesday

Live cattle futures are up $4 to $6.05 so far on Wednesday. There have been some light cash trade picked up in the north this week at $208-210, with dressed trade at $330. Wednesday’s Fed cattle online exchange saw no sales on the 2,052 head offered, with bids of $210...

Stocks Climb on Hopes of Lower Interest Rates

Stocks Climb on Hopes of Lower Interest Rates

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.49%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.51%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.54%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are up +0.52%, and December...

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Dollar Pressured by Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today gave up an early advance and is little changed. The dollar is slightly lower today after the Nov MNI Chicago PMI posted a 17-month low. Also, strength in stocks today has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar initially moved higher today on...

Webull (BULL) Stock Is Bouncing Off All-Time Lows: What's Going On?

Webull Corp (NASDAQ:BULL) shares are trading higher Wednesday morning as investors continue to weigh the online brokerage's strong third-quarter results amid growing expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in December. Here’s what investors need to know.

Stocks Supported by Fed Rate-Cut Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.60%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.62%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.70%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are up +0.59%, and December...

Cattle Look to Square Up Ahead of Holiday

Live cattle futures closed with 20 cent losses in the nearbys and other nearby contracts higher. Preliminary open interest was down 2,172 contracts on Tuesday. There have been some light cash trade picked up in the north this week at $208-210, with dressed trade at $330. Tuesday’s Fed cattle online...

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Gold's 55% Rally Today Turns Into a 'Debasement Trade' Stampede— Investors Fear It's Only the Beginning

Fed Officials Signal Rate Cut, Gold Rises, Dollar Falls

Scott Bessent wants the era of Fed-watching to end: He says it’s time they ‘move back into the background’ and make fewer speeches

The Fed didn’t want to get embroiled in politics in 2025—or ever. But Bessent wants them even further out of the public eye.

Stock Index Futures Gain on Fed Rate-Cut Optimism, U.S. Economic Data on Tap

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are up +0.34%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are up +0.42% this morning, buoyed by rising expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut next month, while investors await a new round of U.S. economic data.

The Independent UK

Asian stocks climb after Wall Street rallies on hopes for lower interest rates

Asian shares have advanced after U.S. stocks rallied again on hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates

Trump Administration Is 'Built Different,' Says Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan After Prediction Market Gets Green Light: 'Quiet Before The Storm'

Polymarket founder and CEO Shayne Coplan announced on Tuesday that the prediction market platform has received approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for intermediated trading in the U.S.

Trump Advisor Kevin Hassett Reportedly Leading Fed Chair Race: See What Polymarket, Kalshi Bettors Are Predicting

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett has emerged as the leading candidate to become the next Federal Reserve Chair, according to a report published Tuesday.

Cattle Post Turnaround Tuesday Bounce

Live cattle futures closed with 20 cent losses in the nearbys and other nearby contracts higher. There have been some light cash trade picked up in the north this week at $208-210, with dressed trade at $330. Tuesday’s Fed cattle online exchange saw no sales on the 2,052 head offered,...

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