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Top Housing Markets In Spring 2024: Find Out If Yours Made The Cut
US Inflation Data Prematurely Released By Accident, Yet Traders Missed Golden Opportunity
Wall Street Jumps To All-Time Highs On Soft Inflation, Bond Yields Tumble, Bitcoin Soars, Meme Stocks Face Carnage: What's Driving Markets Wednesday?
Economists React To Inflation, Retail Sales: 'The Soft Landing Narrative Is Still A Possibility But Not A Guarantee'

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US Consumers Brace For Higher Inflation, Home Price Surge: New York Fed Survey
American consumers expect higher inflation, home prices, and taxes. There are also concerns about the labor market and household finances.
Kashkari Vs. Goolsbee, Hawk Vs. Dove: What's Next For The Fed?
Fed official Kashkari says "this is about equivalent to as much tightening as we did in the 1994 timing cycle." Goolsbee agrees.
Bank Of England Signals Imminent Rate Cuts: 'More Than Currently Priced Into The Market'
Bank of England keeps interest rates unchanged at 5.25% in May meeting with split vote. Governor hints at potential rate cuts.
Federal Reserve Dismisses Rate Hike Fears, Labor Market Cools, Apple Lures Investors With Record-Breaking Buyback: This Week In The Market
The stock market breathed a sigh of relief as Fed Chair Jerome Powell eased fears of interest rate hikes amid recent inflation surprises.
Redditors Question Change To Fed Policy: Are They 'Slowing QT To Prevent A Crash'?
The Fed kept rates unchanged but announced a significant reduction in its quantitative tightening program starting in June. Redditors have diverse opinions on its effectiveness and potential impact on inflation and investment strategies.
Federal Reserve Takes Cautious Stand On Inflation, Powell Signals Preference For Rate Cuts Over Hikes
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's remarks hint at a more patient and cautious approach to monetary policy, suggesting interest rates may hold steady longer than anticipated
Hawkish Fed Risk Fades After Powell's Remarks: He 'Set The Bar Extremely High For Rate Hikes'
The Fed kept rates steady at 5.25-5.50%, shows caution on inflation and will continue to gradually reduce Treasury security redemptions while maintaining caps on debt and mortgage-backed securities. Chair Powell emphasizes patience and evidence before any further rate hikes.
Powell Keeps Hawks At Bay, Says Interest Rate Hike 'Unlikely': Stocks, Gold Rally, While Treasury Yields, Dollar Tumble
Fed Chair Powell reassures markets, says rate hikes unlikely and inflation will move lower. Slower balance sheet runoff to mitigate market stresses.
Fed Keeps Interest Rates Steady, Announces Slower-Than-Expected Pace Of Balance Sheet Runoff (UPDATED)
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged to maintain sustainable growth and control inflation, plans to gradually reduce balance sheet
Bank Of America, Fifth Third Bancorp To Gain From 'Higher For Longer' Interest Rates: JPMorgan's Top Picks
JPMorgan analyst Vivek Juneja's recent insights suggest a positive outlook for banks like Bank of America Corp and Fifth Third Bancorp.
Manufacturing Activity Gauge Contracts Again In April: Commodity Costs Hit Producers
The ISM Manufacturing PMI declined from 50.3% to 49.2%, marking a decrease of 1.1 percentage points decline and missing expectations of 50%.
S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Snap 5-Month Winning Streak In April As Inflation Reality Check Hits Bullish Sentiment
US stock market breaks 5-month winning streak due to inflation fears. Q1 earnings positive, but CPI and PCE reports show higher than expected inflation.
Stocks Dive On Fears Of Hawkish Fed; Treasury Yields Rise, Bitcoin Tumbles To $60,000: What's Driving Markets Tuesday?
Investor apprehension grips Wall Street with major indices showing midday losses on Tuesday in New York trading, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s potentially hawkish pivot in Wednesday’s meeting.
Euro Zone Inflation Stalls, Central Bank Considers Rate Cut: 'Path From Here Likely To Be Bumpy'
Euro area sees stable inflation rate of 2.4% in April and economic growth in first quarter, raising expectations of ECB rate cut in June.
Is Hawkish Shift On Inflation Imminent? Wall Street Analysts, Traders Brace For Fed Impact
Investors are on edge as the Fed meets after higher-than-expected inflation readings. Analysts expect cautious approach and possible rate cuts.
Japan Intervenes To Support Struggling Yen: Why Did It Trigger Nikkei 225 Futures Dip? 4 Charts To Watch (CORRECTED)
The Bank of Japan intervened to boost the weakening yen, causing it to recover 3% before falling to 156.80. This negatively impacted Japanese equities.
Federal Reserve Meeting Preview: High Interest Rates 'Need More Time To Work,' Bank of America Says
Bank of America predicts Fed will not cut interest rates until December 2024, due to recent inflation surprises and a slower pace of disinflation.
Strong Quarterly Earnings Fuel Market Optimism Despite Inflation Concerns, Slowing Economic Growth: This Week In The Market
Tech stocks, as tracked by the Invesco QQQ Trust, experienced their best week in 2024. Energy stocks, this year's best performers, faltered.
Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Outstrips Expectations: 'Rate Cuts Aren't Necessary For The Bull Market To Continue'
PCE price index surpasses projections, reaching 2.7% annually in March. Economists offer insights on potential Fed actions, with some expecting a wait-and-see approach and only one rate cut in 2024.
Secretive Trump Allies Plan To Curtail Federal Reserve's Independence: Report
Fed's Inflation Report Looms This Friday: What Makes It So Crucial For Markets?
Investors await release of PCE report, a key inflation metric. Concerns mount about resurgence of inflation as GDP and core PCE prices rise.
'We're Buying This Soft Landing': Former Fed Governor Blames Government Spending For Delaying Rate Cuts
Robert Kaplan critiques U.S. fiscal policies, stating they hinder Fed's ability to cut rates amidst inflation. Risk of high rates and debt.
Did The Fed's Strategy Pay Off? Goldman Sachs Projects Steady Inflation Decline In 2024
Goldman Sachs predicts core PCE inflation to decrease to 2.2% by end of 2024, citing decreases in consumer electronics and financial services prices.