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Why a jumbo Fed rate cut in September would ‘come across as panicky’ – MarketWatch

Why a jumbo Fed rate cut in September would ‘come across as panicky’  MarketWatch Fed cut seen near certain after inflation data, Bessent comments  Reuters Bessent Urges Fed to Lower Rates by 150 Basis Points or More  Bloomberg.com Is the Fed ready to cut interest rates? Experts weigh in  ABC News US treasury secretary Scott Bessent calls for half-point interest rate cut at next …

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US appeals court lets Trump cut billions in foreign aid – Reuters

US appeals court lets Trump cut billions in foreign aid  Reuters Trump Administration Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid, Appeals Court Rules  The New York Times Appeals court allows Trump to continue ending foreign aid grants  CNN Humanitarian groups cannot challenge Trump’s impoundment of foreign aid grants, appeals court rules  Politico US appeals court lifts injunction on Trump effort to slash foreign aid  Al Jazeera …

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S&P 500, Nasdaq hover near record highs on September rate cut hopes – Reuters

S&P 500, Nasdaq hover near record highs on September rate cut hopes  Reuters Stock market today: Dow pops, S&P 500 and Nasdaq waver as Fed rate cut bets surge  Yahoo Finance World stocks hit new peak, US bond prices rise as markets position for Fed rate cut  Reuters Wall Street drifts around its records following a worldwide rally  AP News Wall Street goes full …

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Fed cut seen near certain after inflation data, Bessent comments – Reuters

Fed cut seen near certain after inflation data, Bessent comments  Reuters Bessent Urges Fed to Lower Rates by 150 Basis Points or More  Bloomberg US treasury secretary Scott Bessent calls for half-point interest rate cut at next Fed meeting – as it happened  The Guardian BlackRock’s Rick Rieder says CPI gives Fed justification for a half-point cut in September  CNBC Markets have convinced themselves …

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US treasury secretary Scott Bessent calls for half-point interest rate cut at next Fed meeting – business live | Business

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent calls for half-point interest rate cut at next Fed meeting – business live | Business

Bessent calls for series of rate cuts US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reiterated his call for a half-point interest rate reduction at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting in September, and called for a series of rate cuts. His comments come after data showed inflation held steady at 2.7% in July. He said the central bank’s benchmark ought to be …

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Stock Market Today: Dow Futures, Global Stocks Rise on Hopes for Fed Rate Cut — Live Updates – The Wall Street Journal

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures, Global Stocks Rise on Hopes for Fed Rate Cut — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures climb as Fed rate cut bets surge after inflation data  Yahoo Finance Wall St edges higher after inflation rises moderately in July  Reuters US stock futures rise after S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record …

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MN Vikings Make Shocking Early Cut at LB; Confirm Rondale Moore Injury

MN Vikings Make Shocking Early Cut at LB; Confirm Rondale Moore Injury

Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images The Minnesota Vikings kicked off their preseason action on Saturday against the Houston Texans. The focus was on how much new quarterback J.J. McCarthy would play. That wasn’t the story after the dust settled though. Rondale Moore signed with the Vikings after spurning the division rival Chicago Bears. He wasn’t in line for significant wide receiver …

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Asian Stocks to Gain as US CPI Fuels Fed Cut Bets: Markets Wrap – Bloomberg.com

Asian Stocks to Gain as US CPI Fuels Fed Cut Bets: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Stock market today: S&P 500 closes above 6,400 for first time as rate cut bets jump after CPI inflation report  Yahoo Finance US stocks rally to records on hopes for cuts to interest rates  6abc Philadelphia Stock Market News From Aug. 12, 2025: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Closing Highs  Barron’s …

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Markets double down on September Fed cut after July inflation data

Markets double down on September Fed cut after July inflation data

July’s inflation report went about as well as the Fed (and the White House) could have hoped for. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) summary released Tuesday reported inflation notched up 0.2% in July, that’s down compared with the 0.3% increase in June. Over the past 12 months, this brings the headline inflation rate to 2.7%—admittedly still comfortably ahead of the …

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