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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

How To Not Get Crushed: Investing Cautiously Ahead Of The Fed's Rate Tightening.

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Benzinga

EXPLAINER: Why US inflation is so high, and when it may ease

Last year, it was a nasty surprise

The Independent UK

Nevada lifts mask mandate as more US states ease Covid restrictions – as it happened

Governor Steve Sisolak rescinds state’s mask mandate immediately – follow all the day’s politics news

The Guardian - US

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US inflation charges higher with larger-than-forecast gain

U.S. consumer prices surged in January by more than expected, sending the annual inflation rate to a fresh four-decade high and adding more urgency to the Federal Reserve’s plans to start raising interest rates.

Tribune News Service

US consumer prices surge at fastest rate in forty years

US consumer prices rose 7.5 percent last month – the sharpest annual rise since February 1982.

Al Jazeera

US inflation soars 7.5% in the past year, a 40-year high

There are few signs that inflation will slow significantly anytime soon.

Chicago Sun-Times

How raising interest rates curbs inflation – and what could possibly go wrong

After about three decades of relatively low inflation, consumer prices are skyrocketing again.

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US inflation jumped 7.5% in the past year, a 40-year high

Inflation soared over the past year at its highest rate in four decades, hammering America’s consumers, wiping out pay raises and reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s decision to begin raising borrowing rates across the economy

The Independent UK

Wall Street drops as interest rate rises loom after US inflation hits 7.5% – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Economist Susan Collins becomes first Black woman to lead a Fed bank

The economist and academic administrator adds to diversity at the central bank.

Axios

2 Worst Performing Mega-Cap Stocks in January

Mega-Cap stocks are generally considered all-weather stocks due to their ability to protect investors from market volatility and to endure harsh economic downturns. However, mega-cap stocks NVIDIA (NVDA) and ASML (ASML) have been among the worst-performing names of late due to various macroeconomic headwinds and the Fed’s hawkish tilt. Read…

StockNews.com

4 Top-Rated Stocks to Buy for Stability in a Volatile Market

The stock market has been suffering worrying fluctuations since the beginning of the year on investors’ concerns over expected interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve to control multi-decade high inflation. So, we think investors that are seeking to sidestep market volatility could bet on quality stocks Walmart (WMT), CVS…

StockNews.com

Biden's pick-your-poison inflation dilemma: Be patient or cause a recession

Inflation could last through 2022, but killing it faster could send the economy into a tailspin.

Axios

Global stocks follow Wall St higher after rebound

Global stocks and Wall Street futures are higher as investors waited for U.S. inflation data for signs of how fast the Federal Reserve might pull back stimulus

The Independent UK

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Bangkok Post

State mulls waiver for tax on stock trading

The Finance Ministry is considering the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations' (Fetco) proposal to extend the waiver of the transaction tax for stock trades because reimposing it can cause trading costs to increase by 70% for general investors and 170% for foreign investors.

Ballotpedia

Economy and Society: Opposition to Federal Reserve nominee continues

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

Tribune News Service

Americans ramp up credit-card spending, return to old habits

U.S. credit-card bills jumped sharply last quarter as Americans returned to pre-pandemic spending habits.

StockNews.com

Here's Why Silver Should Outperform in 2022

Silver (SLV) is an outperformer to start 2022 with a 1% drop while the S&P 500 is down 7%. Silver could explode higher this year if the economy slows and the Fed is forced to abort its hiking cycle.

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Buy These 3 Stable Dividend Stocks to Protect Your Portfolio from Increased Volatility

Soaring inflation, heightened geopolitical tensions, and the Fed’s decision to raise interest rates multiple times this year have fostered severe market volatility of late. So, we think investors looking to protect their portfolios from rising volatility should consider adding quality dividend-paying stocks McKesson (MCK), AmerisourceBergen (ABC), and ORIX (IX) to…

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B2Gold vs. Yamana: Which Stock is a Better Buy?

Even though the increasingly hawkish Fed adds to the rising opportunity cost of holding gold, Russia-Ukraine tensions and persistent inflation are expected to drive the safe-haven demand for gold. So, B2Gold (BTG) and Yamana Gold (AUY) should benefit. But which of these two stocks is a better buy now? Read…

Axios

Why rapid wage growth makes the Fed nervous

If pay keeps rising at ever-faster rates, there's a greater risk of an outright wage-price spiral.

Bangkok Post

Thai stock investor mood at 6-month low on Fed tightening

Investor confidence in Thailand's stock market over the next three months slipped to a six-month low on concerns about the US Federal Reserve's tightening plans and a sluggish domestic economy, a capital market group said on Monday.

Tribune News Service

Matthew Yglesias: Biden’s diversity efforts work best when they’re quiet

President Joe Biden’s public promise to diversify the Supreme Court is getting attention, but his quiet effort to diversify another opaque and influential federal institution is getting results.

The Guardian - US

The Fed is about to raise interest rates and shaft American workers – again

Policymakers fear a labor shortage is pushing up wages and prices. Wrong. Real wages are down and workers are struggling

StockNews.com

3 Outperforming Financial Stocks to Watch on the Dow Jones Index: Visa, Travelers, and American Express

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates as soon as March. This is seen as a positive aspect for the financial sector. Although the stock market seems to be in the correction territory, financial stocks on the Dow Jones, Visa (V), American Express (AXP), and Travelers (TRV) might…

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