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U.S. Treasury yields fell Thursday, with the 10-year dropping below 4%, after initially moving lower in the wake of a weaker-than-expected survey of economic conditions in the Philadelphia region. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury was down more than 7 basis points to 3.976%, while that of the 2-year Treasury note decreased by 8 basis points to 3.424%. The …

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran speaks with CNBC during the Invest i America Forum on Oct. 15, 2025. CNBC Federal Reserve Governors Stephen Miran and Christopher Waller provided conflicting views on how quickly the central bank should lower interest rates in the face of a weakening labor market and heightened geopolitical tensions. Miran said Thursday he plans to repeat his …

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Trump-tapped Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran broke ranks with the MAGA administration and admitted that the economy is sinking under President Trump. Miran on Wednesday undercut the president’s rosy view of the economy, pointing out that the labor market has become weaker since Trump took office. “The economy was weaker in the first half of the year versus where it …

A turbulent week for Wall Street continued on Wednesday with trade tensions, the government shutdown, and a solid wave of earnings reports all battling for investor attention The S&P 500 rose 0.4%. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.7%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 17 points, or less than 0.1%. Earnings from Bank of America and Morgan Stanley, among others, …

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York on October 13, 2025. Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images Treasury yields fell on Tuesday, sending a key rate below 4% as investors looked for safety from simmering U.S.-China trade tensions. Traders also braced for a a speech by …

Key Takeaways Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said data show the job market deteriorating, suggesting he and other Fed officials will be willing to cut the central bank’s key interest rate in the coming months to boost the job market. The Fed is tasked with maintaining price stability and preventing a surge in unemployment. Federal officials are attempting to strike …

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