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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

Federal Reserves Faces The Challenges Of A Tricky Balancing Act

Back in March 2022, the Federal Reserve embarked on an unprecedented interest rate hiking cycle

Zenger

Michael Hiltzik: Wage growth doesn't drive inflation. So why is the Fed out to crush workers?

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his colleagues have made major mistakes in their battle with inflation.

Los Angeles Times

Stocks Rally on Expectations the Fed Will Pause Rate Hikes

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.69%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IU XX) (QQQ ) closed up +0.79%. Stock indexes on Tuesday finished moderately higher, with the...

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Inflation cooled to 4% in May — the lowest reading in two years

Nearly one year after inflation reached a 40-year high, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that price growth fell to 4 per cent, the lowest in two years

Daily Mirror

Stocks Rise After May CPI Shows Inflation is Easing

The latest inflation data has all but guaranteed the Fed will hold interest rates steady for the time being.

Kiplinger

Dollar Slides as U.S. May CPI Supports Fed Rate Pause

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell to a 3-week low and finished down by -0.30%. Tuesday’s U.S. May CPI report was negative for the dollar as it showed an easing of price pressures that boosted expectations for the Fed to pause its rate hike campaign at the Tue/Wed...

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3 Buy-Rated Tech Stocks to Fuel Your Portfolio

Inflation in May continued to ease, increasing the odds of a pause in rate hikes, which could benefit the tech sector. Moreover, the growing adoption of advanced technologies in business enterprises is boosting the industry. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong tech stocks such as…

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Is falling inflation a 'feather in the cap for the Fed' or a false dawn? That depends on which economist you ask

Is a soft landing for the economy in sight? The May CPI data looks kind of like it, but only to some economists.

Fortune

The Pros' Investment Strategies for Today's Market

Fundamentals, fixed income and gold are just some of the investment strategies Wall Street's top minds are using to navigate the current market environment.

Kiplinger

US inflation slows, giving room for Fed to pause rate hikes

U.S. inflation slowed in May, supporting the case for Federal Reserve officials to pause their run of interest-rate hikes this week.

Tribune News Service

Stocks Climb on the Outlook for the Fed to Pause Rate Hikes

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.32%. U.S. stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the...

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Gold – Stability and Fungibility Support the Precious Metal

The continuous gold futures prices reached the same record $2,072 per ounce high in May 2023 as in March 2022. The most recent peak triggered a correction that took gold below the $2,000 level, which has become a pivot point on the medium-term chart.

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LOCALIZE IT: Inflation is falling but remains high and still squeezing many Americans' finances

EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS:

The Independent UK

The US role in the global financial system is changing – here's how it could affect the world's economy

The last-minute resolution of the US debt ceiling crisis recently has led to a collective sigh of relief in global financial markets. But the way it was resolved has renewed concerns about the the dominant role of the US in the world economy at a time of unprecedented challenges including…

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Markets Today: Stocks Rally on Favorable U.S. May CPI Report

Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are up +0.25% at a 13-1/2 month high, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are up +0.55% at a 14-month high. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately higher after today’s U.S. consumer price report for...

The Guardian - US

US prices rose 4% over the last year as Fed considers pause in rate hikes

Inflation year-over-year in May was down 0.9% compared with April and is the lowest rate since April 2021

Evening Standard

US gets closer to bringing prices under control as inflation falls to two-year low of 4%

But a higher core inflation figure suggests there is still work to be done

The Independent UK

US consumer price growth slowed last month, though underlying inflation measures stayed high

Consumer prices in the United States cooled last month, rising just 0.1% from April to May and extending the past year’s steady easing of inflation

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Cheaper eggs and gas lead inflation lower in May, but higher prices pop up elsewhere

Inflation cooled slightly in May, thanks in part to falling gas and egg prices. But the overall cost of living is still climbing faster than the Federal Reserve would like.

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S&P Futures Tick Higher Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data, FOMC Meeting

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are trending up +0.16% this morning as market participants braced for the release of a crucial U.S. inflation report while also awaiting a pause in one of the Federal Reserve’s most aggressive tightening campaigns witnessed in decades.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Global markets higher ahead of US inflation, Fed rates decision

Global stock markets and Wall Street futures are higher ahead of a U.S. inflation update and a Federal Reserve decision on another possible interest rate hike

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asia markets higher ahead of US inflation, Fed rates decision

Asian stock markets are mostly higher ahead of a U.S. inflation update and a Federal Reserve decision on another possible interest rate hike

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Tech Stock Strength Leads the Overall Market Higher Ahead of U.S. CPI

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.93%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IU XX) (QQQ ) closed up +1.76%. Stock indexes on Monday moved moderately higher, with the...

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Dollar Recovers Early Losses as T-note Yields Firm

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday recovered from a 2-1/2 week low and finished slightly higher by +0.06%. The dollar Monday rebounded from overnight losses and posted modest gains on strength in T-note yields. Also, a decline in the yuan to a 6-1/4 month low Monday was positive for...

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: Stocks Gain Ground Ahead of Inflation Data, Fed Meeting

The major indexes continued to rise ahead of tomorrow's CPI report and Wednesday's Fed policy announcement.

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