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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.33%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.03%, and December...

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Do You Have More Saved Than a Top 1% Retiree? Here's the Nest Egg It Takes To Be Rich In Retirement

Retirement money has a way of separating the hypothetical from the real. When the accounts people actually rely on enter the conversation, the tone shifts fast. That's why the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances, translated into plain-English percentiles by financial website DQYDJ, hits like an audit you didn't know…

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S&P 500 Target Boosted To 7,700 By Ed Yardeni: Roaring 2020s Odds Jump To 60%

One of Wall Street's most seasoned strategists is doubling down on his optimism for U.S. equities, raising the probability of a productivity-driven boom through the end of the decade.

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How keeping down borrowing costs for mortgages and other loans is built into the Fed’s ‘dual mandate’

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5 Stock Picks Last Week From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

U.S. stocks settled higher on Friday, with the Dow Jones index gaining over 100 points during the session supported by economic data that strengthened expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut this week.

Benzinga

Divided Fed ponders US interest-rate cut at end of tumultuous year

Markets expect final rate cut amid pressure from Trump as Jay Powell urges central bank to proceed with caution

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Fed Meeting

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are up +0.12%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are up +0.23% this morning, pointing to a higher open on Wall Street as investors look ahead to the Federal Reserve’s final monetary policy committee meeting of the year, where another rate cut is…

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Stocks: Everything is on hold until the Fed delivers that rate cut on Wednesday

The market will get moving again once it digests Chair Powell’s statement and his remarks to the press.

Fortune

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Pare Losses, S&P 500, Nasdaq Gain— Carvana, Confluent, Toll Brothers In Focus (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the headline were updated in the story.

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Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Alleged Price Fixing In Meat, Seed And Fertilizer Industries Amid Serious Affordability Crisis Warning

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order creating food-supply-chain security task forces within the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to address risks from price fixing and other anti-competitive practices.

Benzinga

Kevin O'Leary Says Inflation Is 'Hidden Tax,' Warns Cutting Rates Would Risk 'Policy Disaster'

Investor Kevin O’Leary warned that inflation remains a greater threat to the U.S. economy than the financial markets want to admit, while arguing that aggressive political pressure on the Federal Reserve risks undermining the country's global credibility.

Benzinga

Asian shares are mixed ahead of Fed interest rate decision

Shares are mixed in Asia as investors tread cautiously ahead of an interest rate decision this week by the Federal Reserve

The Independent UK

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Gain, While Dogecoin Trades Flat: Sunday Rally A 'Great Sign,' Says Analyst

Leading cryptocurrencies rallied, while stock futures were little changed on Sunday, as investors geared up for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate announcement.

Benzinga

EXCLUSIVE: Former Federal Reserve Bank Executive Reveals The $1 Trick That Turns 'Someday' Investors Into 'Today' Investors

One dollar is all it takes to transform someone from a perpetual “someday” investor into an actual market participant, according to a former Federal Reserve Bank of Boston executive who spent years inside America’s most powerful financial institutions before joining the retail investing wave.

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Jerome Powell faces a credibility issue as he tries to satisfy hawks and doves at the most divided Fed in recent memory

“It will be difficult for Powell to send a credibly hawkish signal at the press conference,” analysts at Bank of America said in a note.

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Rate Decision, Tech Earnings and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets face the year's final major policy week as the Federal Reserve's December meeting Wednesday afternoon will determine whether the central bank delivers another rate cut or pauses its easing cycle amid mixed economic signals and persistent inflation concerns.

Benzinga

Kevin Hassett's Fed Chair Momentum Rattles Bond Markets As Donald Trump's Pick Takes Shape

Bond markets are showing signs of unrest as Kevin Hassett, the National Economic Council director, is increasingly being seen as a potential candidate for the Federal Reserve chairmanship.

Benzinga

Inflation Cools, Sentiment Pops — ETF Rally On The Cards For These Themes?

Fresh U.S. economic data is giving ETF markets a cleaner setup heading into next week’s Federal Reserve decision, with cooling inflation and a sharper-than-expected rebound in consumer sentiment reviving hopes for a December rate cut.

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Benzinga Bulls And Bears: CrowdStrike, MongoDB, SoFi — And Wall Street Surges On Rate Cut Hopes

Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors' favorite stocks over the last week — here's a look at some of our top stories.

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4 Ways the Trump Administration Can Impact Your Real Estate Investments in the Next 3 Years

Housing prices remain near record highs. Here's how the Trump administration can have an impact on real estate investment.

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Stocks Finish Higher as Price Pressures Ease

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up by +0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.43%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) rose +0.19%, and December...

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Where Labor Data Goes, FED Should Shortly Follow

If the Federal Reserve needed any encouragement toward easing, the latest ADP numbers are pushing in that direction. Instead of modest job gains, private employers shed 32,000 positions in November, with pay growth cooling to 4.4% year over year.

Benzinga

Wall Street Climbs On Stronger Fed Cut Bets, Improving Consumer Mood: This Week In Markets

Wall Street extended its rebound after November's pullback, although with less momentum than the previous week, as risk appetite remained supported by expectations of another Federal Reserve rate cut.

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Former Fed Official Expects A December Cut ― Will It Worsen The Debt Spiral?

Former Kansas City Fed president Tom Hoenig, a one-time FOMC voting member, thinks the central bank is about to make a mistake.

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Stocks Keep Climbing as Fed Meeting Nears: Stock Market Today

A stale inflation report and improving consumer sentiment did little to shift expectations for a rate cut next week.

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