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Dollar Falls on Fed-Friendly US Economic Reports and Euro Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.28%. The dollar gave up an early advance and retreated Thursday after US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rose to a 3.75-year high and Aug CPI was right on expectations, cementing expectations for at least a 25 bp rate cut by the...

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Will Bonds Rally?

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s main monetary policy tool is the control of short-term interest rates through the Fed Funds Rate. The market expects the Fed to reduce rates at the September FOMC meeting, but lowering short-term rates does not guarantee that longer-term interest rates will decline.

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Trump wants ‘the right to do anything I want’ but ‘only dictators have that power,’ constitutional expert argues

Trump's trying to fire the Fed governor and she's basically saying "make me."

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Who Wants To Be A Trillionaire? The Fed Chair Game Show

The chair of the Federal Reserve commands one of the most powerful positions in global finance. Whoever holds the role doesn't just steer U.S. monetary policy – but shapes the trajectory of the world's reserve currency, influencing everything from the cost of mortgages in Arizona, to the price of debt…

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Rising Costs From Tariffed Goods Push Retail Prices Higher In August

Retailers are navigating a fresh wave of pricing shifts as August inflation and new tariffs push up costs in categories like autoparts, furniture, and home improvement, signaling tighter conditions ahead for companies from Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) to Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE:BBY).

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Chewy’s September Pullback: Is It Your Time to Buy?

Chewy's stock price hit a solid floor following the Q2 release, setting it up as a buy. The rebound could start quickly, aided by an FOMC policy shift.

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Stocks up and dollar down as data seals US rate cut

The FTSE 100 posted strong gains on Thursday.

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Bitcoin Holds At $114,000 As CPI Data Prints 'Nothingburger'—What Now?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is holding around $114,000 after the latest inflation data release, sparking debate over whether more upside is ahead.

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Prices Are Rising, Jobs Are Gone — Can The Fed Stop A Stagflation Spiral?

An unsettling mix of rising consumer prices and surging layoffs is amplifying fears of stagflation right at the end of the third quarter, putting the Federal Reserve in an increasingly untenable position as it weighs a rate cut next week.

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Rocket Companies (RKT) Stock Is Trading Higher: What's Going On?

Shares of Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE:RKT) are trading higher Thursday morning as new economic data fueled investor bets on an imminent Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Additionally, Rocket earlier announced the company and the Bank of Montreal extended and expanded the existing Master Repurchase Agreement.

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Stocks Rally and Bond Yields Fall on Fed Rate Cut Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.66%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.47%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.64%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Undercut by Fed Rate Cut Expectations and Euro Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today gave up overnight gains and is down by -0.24%. The dollar retreated today after US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rose to a 3.75-year high and Aug CPI was right on expectations, cementing expectations for at least a 25 bp rate cut by the Fed...

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Stocks Climb as US Labor Market Weakness Bolsters Fed Rate Cut Expectations

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.44%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.17%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.30%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Hot August CPI Report Doesn't Shift the Rate-Cut Needle: What the Experts Say

The August CPI came in higher than forecast on a monthly basis, but Wall Street still expects a rate cut at next week's Fed meeting.

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Inflation And Unemployment Are Soaring–And The Fed Is Now Trapped

Thursday's economic releases revealed an unusual mix of rising prices and a spike in jobless claims — a toxic cocktail that thrusts the U.S. economy into a stagflationary environment and places the Federal Reserve in one of the toughest positions a central bank can face.

International Business Times

US Consumer Inflation Heats Up But Unlikely To Deter Rate Cut

US consumer inflation rose last month to its highest level since January, government data showed Thursday, although analysts believe that this is unlikely to deter the central bank from an interest rate cut next week.

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US inflation rises in August as firms pass Trump tariffs cost on to consumers

New CPI update shows prices increased 2.9% over the last year, but Wall Street optimistic Fed will cut interest rates

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Slain Trump Ally Charlie Kirk Was A Vocal Crypto Enthusiast And Investor, Labeled Bitcoin As Having More 'Integrity' Than Dollar

The assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk has sent shockwaves across the country, prompting universal condemnation and a federal investigation.

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A ‘perfect alignment’ across markets has Wall Street 100% convinced of a rate cut

Job weakness and softer inflation data push markets to fully price in a September Fed cut, but Powell’s decision could spark volatility if he resists.

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Stocks Rise Before the Open With Key U.S. Inflation Data in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.16%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +0.15% this morning as investors refrain from making any big bets ahead of key U.S. inflation data that is expected to shape expectations for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path this year.

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Goldman Sachs Says August CPI Inflation Is Heating Up: Tariffs, Travel, Used Cars Behind The Surge

Analysts at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS) expect August's Consumer Price Index inflation report, which is set to be released on Thursday, to show a notable acceleration, driven by rising costs in categories ranging from travel and energy to sectors impacted by new tariffs.

The Independent UK

Inflation likely rose last month as Trump's sweeping tariffs boost goods prices

U.S. inflation likely ticked higher last month as the Trump administration’s import taxes lifted the price of goods, putting the Federal Reserve in a tough spot when it meets next week

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Offerpad Solutions Stock Surges Over 15% After Hours Following Enhanced HomePro Program Launch

Offerpad Solutions Inc. (NYSE:OPAD) shares jumped 15.32% to $4.44 during after-hours trading on Wednesday, following the company’s announcement of strategic enhancements to its HomePro program.

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Fed Should Admit Its 'Mistakes,' Jefferies Analyst Says, Making A 'Cogent' Case For 75 Bps Rate Cut

Jefferies Chief Market Strategist David Zervos believes the Federal Reserve should consider a bold shift in monetary policy, making the case for deeper interest rate cuts during the upcoming meeting.

International Business Times

Markets Mostly Up As US Producer Price Data Stokes Rate Cut Bets

Asian equities mostly rose Thursday as investors built on this week's rally after US data ramped up expectations for a string of interest rate cuts.

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