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Many experts feared a recession. Instead, the economy has continued to soar

The U.S. economy grew substantially faster in the final months of 2023 than forecasters had expected. For all of last year, the economy grew 3.1% — defying forecasts of a likely recession.

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Hope fades for cut in interest rates for industrialised nations

US Federal Reserve expected to hold rate, ECB says talks on reductions premature and Bank of England could delay change until summer

The Guardian - UK

US Economy Grows 3.3% in Q4 2023, Exceeding Expectations

Discover how the US economy grew by 3.3% in the last quarter of 2023, surpassing expectations. Find out what this means for the Federal Reserve and rate cuts.

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Shanghai, Hong Kong Rally On China Stimulus Hopes, Asian Markets Mixed

Shanghai and Hong Kong stocks built on their recent rally Thursday as traders awaited fresh pledges of stimulus from Chinese officials a day after they announced a measure to boost bank lending, though other Asia markets fluctuated.

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ECB To Stand Pat And Urge Patience On Rate Cuts

The European Central Bank is expected to stand pat Thursday and call for patience in the ongoing battle against inflation, pushing back against market hopes of rapid interest rate cuts.

International Business Times

Did Central Banks Break Inflation? Some Economists Have Doubts

Central bankers who orchestrated the wave of interest rate hikes over the past two years, hoping to avoid a painful inflationary spiral, are now facing an uncomfortable question: Were their moves helpful?

International Business Times

Asian Markets Mostly Up, Hong Kong Boosted By Alibaba Rally

Most Asian markets rose Wednesday, with Hong Kong leading the pack for a second day following reports Alibaba's co-founders had bought huge stakes in the firm, a day after it emerged China was planning a blockbuster boost for the country's stuttering equities.

International Business Times

Surprise Reason Behind Stock Breakout?

Why is the S&P 500 (SPY) making new highs? And what is the outlook for stocks coming into the quite important 1/31 Fed meeting? Investment pro Steve Reitmeister shares his views along with a preview of his top 13 trades to excel in weeks and months ahead. Read on below…

StockNews.com

Stock Market Today: Dow Drops After Mixed Blue Chip Earnings

While the S&P 500 notched another record close Tuesday, the blue-chip average was pressured by 3M's disappointing outlook.

Kiplinger

Alleged Panama Papers Leaker Still May Not Sue in Federal Court While Hiding His Name from the Court

"Plaintiff is entitled ... to make his own judgment about whether disclosing his identity under seal to the Court would pose an inordinate risk to his personal safety. But he is not entitled ... to special dispensation from the well-established requirements of the law."

Reason

Wall Street notches fresh records as S&P 500 and Dow Jones close at all-time high

Record highs come amid hopes a cooldown in inflation will allow Federal Reserve to cut interest rates several times this year

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Build on Broad-Based Gains

A heavy week of earnings and data ahead couldn't spoil the market's record-setting Monday mood.

International Business Times

Stocks And Bond Prices Move In Opposite Direction – What It Means For The Future Of The Mega Rally

The S&P 500 closed at 4,839.81, up 1.20% for the week; the Dow Jones at 37,4853.80, up 0.70% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq at 15,310.97, up 2.2%.

International Business Times

Most Asian Markets Rise After Wall St Record

Most Asian markets rose Monday following a record finish on Wall Street, but hopes for an early US interest rate cut were dealt a fresh blow by Federal Reserve officials looking to rein in investor expectations.

WEKU

The S&P 500 surges to a record high as hopes about the economy — and Big Tech — grow

The index surged over 1% to hit a record high, surpassing the previous peak hit around two years ago, driven by big gains in large tech companies and by hopes about the economy.

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International Business Times

US Fed Official Says 'Premature' To Expect Rate Cuts Soon

The US Federal Reserve's fight against inflation is far from over and it is "premature" to expect rate cuts around the corner, a senior US central bank official said Friday.

International Business Times

US Existing Home Sales Fall To Lowest Level Since 1995

US existing home sales fell in the final month of 2023, ending a tough year for real estate as full-year sales hit the lowest level since 1995, said industry data released Friday.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Track Wall St Higher After Tech Surge

Asian markets rose Friday following a tech-led rally on Wall Street that helped soothe traders' concerns that the Federal Reserve will likely not cut interest rates as early or by as much as hoped this year.

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Outperforms as Chip Stocks Pop

Well-received earnings from Taiwan Semiconductor generated a halo effect on other semiconductor stocks.

International Business Times

Trump Vows to Shield US from CBDCs: A Stand To 'Protect Americans From Government Tyranny'

"Tonight, I am also making another promise to protect Americans from government tyranny," Trump said.

International Business Times

Markets Swing On Dimming Rate Cut Hopes, Weak China Outlook

Asian stocks were mixed Thursday after another dour day across global markets fuelled by a sense of resignation that the interest rate cuts long expected in March will not materialise as inflation remains stubbornly high.

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: Stocks Drop as Strong Retail Sales Lower Rate-Cut Hopes

Consumer spending remained surprisingly strong in December, data from the Census Bureau showed.

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