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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

Major Asian stock exchanges sank on Wednesday on renewed investor concerns that a softening US economy and troubles with that country's regional lenders could slow Asia's growth.

Bangkok Post

Stocks Retreat as Powell Dashes Hopes of Fed Rate Cuts

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.80%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.64%. Stock indexes Wednesday gave up early gains and closed...

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Pop, Then Drop After Fed Rate Hike

The major indexes couldn't make heads or tails of the latest Fed statement, ultimately ending the session in the red.

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Dollar Declines With T-note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.59%. The dollar on Wednesday posted moderate losses. Lower T-note yields Wednesday undercut the dollar. Also, the lack of clarity regarding the U.S. debt ceiling weighs on the dollar after Treasury Secretary Yellen said the Treasury Department might run out of...

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Fed Lifts Interest Rates Yet Again: What the Experts Are Saying

Although the Fed raised interest rates for a 10th consecutive meeting, it finally opened the door to a pause in its tightening campaign.

Kiplinger

Fed raises interest rates, hints possible end to series of hikes

The Fed signaled that it could pause rate hikes after this meeting, though it left the door open to another increase.

Axios

Fed rate hikes, recession fears and political backlash leave ESG investors at a crossroads

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates again on May 3, 2023, by a quarter point, making it the Fed’s 10th rate hike since March 2022 in an ongoing fight to tame inflation. These rate hikes have been reverberating through the economy, raising prospects of a recession amid heightened concerns about…

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Fed raises interest rates again but hints it may pause amid bank turmoil

The Fed’s rate increases have more than doubled mortgage rates, elevated the costs of auto loans, credit card borrowing and business loans and heightened the risk of a recession

The Independent UK

The Fed raises interest rates again in what could be its final attack on inflation

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point Wednesday in an effort to curb persistent inflation. It was the tenth rate hike in 14 months, and possibly the last for a while.

WEKU

US Federal Reserve votes to increase interest rates to 16-year high

Rise in benchmark interest rate is 10th hike since March 2022, when the Fed started its rapid inflation-fighting campaign

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The Great Rotation: 3 Value Stocks to Buy in May 2023

As periods of economic turmoil bode relatively well for the value stocks, it could be wise to invest in shares of Group 1 Automotive (GPI), Golden Agri-Resources (GARPY), and Friedman Industries (FRD) that are trading at discounted prices and offer stable returns. Continue reading….

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The Best Steel Stocks to Invest in for the First Week of May

After a challenging last year, the steel industry looks well-positioned for growth as inflation eases and the Fed looks to end its interest rate hikes. With the reopening of China and the anticipated rise in demand, investors could benefit from buying fundamentally strong steel stocks Reliance Steel & Aluminum (RS)…

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Fed Expected to Raise Interest Rates Hike by +25 bp Today and Signal a Pause

Market expectations are for the Federal Reserve later today to raise the federal funds target range by +25 bp to 5.00%-5.25%, the highest since 2007. The markets are also expecting the Fed to signal a pause in its rate-hike campaign, with tighter lending conditions and signs of a slowing economy...

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Stocks Mixed Ahead of an Expected +25 bp Fed Rate Hike

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.24%. U.S. stocks this morning are mixed. The markets are...

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The Independent UK

How a Fed increase could affect credit card debt, auto loans

If, as expected, the Federal Reserve raises interest rates yet again in its drive to cool inflation, much of America will be directly affected

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The Dark Side of Precious Metals: 2 Stocks You Should Stay Far Away From

Even though economic uncertainties set a stage for stable and positive growth for precious metals, one could avoid investing in stocks Skeena Resources (SKE) and Argonaut Gold (ARNGF), with bleak prospects now. Read on….

Bangkok Post

Fed likely to hike rates again as bank fears resurface

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise its benchmark lending rate for a 10th — and possibly final — time on Wednesday, as it aims to bring down inflation while preventing fresh banking concerns from spreading.

Reason

Feds Investigating Hospitals in 2 States That Refused To Perform Life-Saving Abortion

Plus: The "Kids Online Safety Act" is back and as bad as ever, expect another interest rate hike today, and more…

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Markets Today: Stock Index Futures Climb Ahead of FOMC Meeting Results

Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are up +0.16%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are up +0.19%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately higher. The markets are awaiting the conclusion of the 2-day FOMC meeting later today to see if...

Axios

How the regional banking crisis is hitting the economy

Lending is almost certain to tighten, creating a new headwind for an otherwise decent economy.

Fortune

4 CEOs sound off on inflation, interest rates, and where the economy is headed

At the annual Milken Institute Global Conference, chief executives gave insight into what's to come.

Barchart

Stock Index Futures Move Higher as Investors Await Fed Rate Decision, Bank and Debt Fears Return

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.14%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.17% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices finished the regular session solidly lower as renewed fears about the health of the U.S. banking sector weighed on sentiment ahead of the Federal…

The Independent UK

AP News Digest 3 am

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan.

The Guardian - UK

Barclays AGM disrupted by Spice Girl-themed climate protests; oil and gas prices slide – as it happened

Protesters demand an end to Barclays funding fossil fuel projects

The Guardian - UK

Fed to raise interest rate again amid core inflation pressure

Expected hike in benchmark rate to a range of 5% to 5.25% could push US into recession

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