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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

Fed's Barkin: 'Slow progress' on inflation, sees more hikes

A top Federal Reserve official is downplaying recent signs that the economy is strengthening, but also said he is prepared to keep raising interest rates in smaller increments as often as needed to quell inflation

The Independent UK

3 of the Hottest ETFs to Buy Right Now

After January’s mixed CPI report followed the hotter-than-expected jobs data, the Fed might be forced to raise its benchmark interest rates to control inflation, spelling trouble for the economy and the stock market. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise for investors to buy quality ETFs Vanguard Total Bond Market…

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3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy Right Now Without Hesitation

Cooling inflation data and Fed’s recent 25 bps rate hike have contributed considerably to optimistic investor sentiment in the past few weeks. However, as opposed to an expected pause, the robust jobs report has raised prospects of further rate hikes in the coming months. Therefore, it could be wise to…

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Michael Hiltzik: The government crackdown on crypto is well underway. Get out while you can

The sun may be setting on the cryptocurrency craze. If you're an investor or even just a curiosity-seeker on the fringes of this financial segment, you might want to prepare for its demise.

Los Angeles Times

3 Momentum Stocks That Would Be a Great Addition to Your Portfolio

The Fed’s aggressive stance to tame inflation and recessionary concerns have weighed heavily on investor sentiments. Amid such market volatilities, quality stocks such as Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), Halliburton (HAL), and Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), which have maintained solid momentum, could be wise portfolio additions now. Read on….

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Asian shares skid after inflation report thumps Wall Street

Shares have slipped in Asia after benchmarks on Wall Street took their biggest hit in four weeks as investors registered disappointment over an inflation reading that came in hotter than expected

The Independent UK

Bitcoin maximalist Mike Novogratz, who once predicted it hitting $500K in 2024, would now be ‘the happiest guy’ if it ends the year at $30K

Bitcoin will eventually hit $500,000, but not in the next five years, the Galaxy Digital CEO said Wednesday.

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JPMorgan’s top strategist warns amateur investors may be setting markets up for another ‘Volmageddon’

“While history doesn’t repeat, it often rhymes,” Marko Kolanovic warned.

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Average long-term US mortgage rate jumps to 6.32% this week

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate jumped this week to its highest level in five weeks, bad news for home shoppers heading into the spring buying season

The Independent UK

3 Cash-Rich Dividend Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio Today

While inflation has been cooling, the jobs market remains tight. This could prompt the Fed to raise the benchmark rates more than many projected, leading to a recession this year. Amid this backdrop, investors could look to stabilize their portfolios by adding cash-rich dividend stocks Pfizer (PFE), BHP Group (BHP),…

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Senate pressure mounts on Biden to nominate first Latino to Fed - Roll Call

Several Senate Banking Committee Democrats are pushing President Joe Biden to nominate a Latino for the Federal Reserve Board.

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3 ETFs You'll Regret Not Buying Sooner

The higher-than-expected January CPI data and robust jobs market indicate that the Fed’s fight against inflation might take longer than expected, potentially triggering the much-feared recession. Amid the current macroeconomic backdrop, it could be wise to invest in quality ETFs Vanguard Developed Markets (VEA), iShares Russell 2000 (IWM), and VanEck…

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Cautious but steady consumers buoying hopes for US economy

Call it the Goldilocks consumer

The Independent UK

3 Cruise Line Stocks to Sell Short or Avoid Completely in 2023

Sticky inflation and looming recessionary fears might keep the cruise line industry under pressure this year. Hence, fundamentally weak cruise line stocks Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Carnival (CCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) might be best sold short or completely avoided in 2023. Read more.

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The Independent UK

Jobless applications fall again despite Fed push on rates

Fewer Americans filed for jobless benefits last week, more evidence that the Federal Reserve’s efforts to loosen the labor market by raising interest rates hasn’t taken hold

The Independent UK

US wholesale inflation slows, but price pressures re-emerge

Wholesale prices in the United States surged 6% in January from a year earlier, decelerating for a seventh straight month

The Independent UK

Asian shares jump, boosted by a strong reading on US retail

Asian shares have advanced, cheered on by a stronger reading than expected on U.S. retail sales that set off a Wall Street rally

Tribune News Service

Biden eyes Fed vacancy with Goolsbee reported to be in mix

White House officials have reached out to a key Democratic ally in the Senate to discuss filling the vacant role of Fed vice chair, with the Wall Street Journal reporting that Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee is under consideration for the post.

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SET, Asian bourses extend losses on US inflation

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) extended its losses on Wednesday along with other Asian bourses after the US reported sticky inflation, increasing the likelihood the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates elevated.

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4 Great Stocks to Buy Now for Under $100

Monthly inflation inched up in January. Moreover, the Fed could be forced to raise the benchmark rate higher than forecasted. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise for investors to buy fundamentally strong stocks Coca-Cola (KO), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Cardinal Health (CAH), and Bluegreen Vacations Holding (BVH), currently trading under…

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US retail sales jump by most in nearly two years in broad gain

U.S. retail sales rose in January by the most in nearly two years, signaling robust consumer demand that could bolster the Federal Reserve’s resolve to keep raising interest rates in the face of persistent inflation.

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3 Stocks to Keep in Your Portfolio for the Next 25 Years

Still-elevated inflation and a robust job market will likely keep the Federal Reserve officials on track to raise interest rates in the upcoming months. Amid ongoing market uncertainties, investors could consider adding fundamentally sound stocks, Visa (V), Cigna Corp. (CI), and Molina Healthcare (MOH), to their portfolios for long-term returns.…

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2 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

Inflation has slowed from its painful 2022 peak but remains uncomfortably high, making it difficult for the Federal Reserve to wrestle back to its goal. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise to invest in quality stocks Walmart (WMT) and Coca-Cola (KO) to buy and hold forever. Read more….

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3 Software Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2023

The software industry has been under pressure due to macroeconomic challenges. However, the industry is expected to witness solid growth over the long term due to robust demand for its products and services. Therefore, it could be wise to own fundamentally sound software stocks Salesforce (CRM), Commvault Systems (CVLT), and…

The Independent UK

Retail sales jump as Americans defy inflation and rate hikes

America’s consumers rebounded last month from a weak holiday shopping season by boosting their spending at stores and restaurants at the fastest pace in almost two years, underscoring the economy’s resilience in the face of higher prices and multiple interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve

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