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Fed policymakers signal rising angst about cooling economy – Reuters

Fed policymakers signal rising angst about cooling economy  Reuters Three Fed Officials Voice Fresh Concerns Over US Labor Market  Bloomberg.com Fed’s Daly: Fed will likely need to lower rates in coming months as job market has slowed  Yahoo Finance Kashkari leans toward rate cut as concerns about an economic slowdown grow at the Fed  MarketWatch Fed’s Kashkari Says Two Rate Cuts in 2025 Are …

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Fed official says last week’s jobs revisions could signal an economic turning point

Fed official says last week’s jobs revisions could signal an economic turning point

A Federal Reserve official on Wednesday called last week’s tepid jobs report “concerning,” and said its significant downward revisions could signal an economic shift in the U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook highlighted the report’s sizable downward revisions to jobs created in May and June, saying that they are “typical of turning points” in the economy.  Friday’s report showed that employers …

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Stocks Trade Higher On Solid Earnings And Fed Rate Cut Speculation – Barchart.com

Stocks Trade Higher On Solid Earnings And Fed Rate Cut Speculation – Barchart.com

Stocks Trade Higher On Solid Earnings And Fed Rate Cut Speculation  Barchart.com Shares gain around the world, yields edge up  Reuters Stock market today: Dow jumps 580 points, S&P 500, Nasdaq have best day since May as Wall Street bounces back  Yahoo Finance Markets Open Higher Amid Fed Rate-Cut Expectations  Barron’s US stocks end higher on expectations of lower rates, easing trade tensions  USA Today …

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Wall Street boosted by earnings, Fed rate cut hopes – Reuters

Wall Street boosted by earnings, Fed rate cut hopes  Reuters Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as earnings take center stage  Yahoo Finance Dow Jones Today: Stocks Surge as Investors Digest Flurry of Earnings Reports, Keep Tabs on Tariff News; Apple Jumps, AMD Slides  Investopedia Stock Market Today: Dow Rises As Apple Surges; Nvidia Rival Dives On Earnings (Live Coverage)  Investor’s Business …

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Trump Advisers Push for a Temporary Fed Governor to Fill Open Seat – Bloomberg.com

Trump Advisers Push for a Temporary Fed Governor to Fill Open Seat  Bloomberg.com White House searches for a new BLS chief with ‘credibility’ and ‘experience’  NBC News Trump is about to make two key appointments. Faith in the economy is at stake  CNN After BLS firing, Trump leaves clean-up job to successor  Politico Trump Just Got a Fresh Shot at Bending the Fed to …

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq lifted by earnings, Fed hopes – Reuters

S&P 500 and Nasdaq lifted by earnings, Fed hopes  Reuters Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq inch higher as earnings take center stage  Yahoo Finance Dow Jones Today: Stocks Rise Amid Flurry of Earnings Reports; McDonald’s Jumps, AMD Tumbles  Investopedia Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Rise As McDonald’s Jumps; Nvidia Rival AMD Dives On Earnings (Live Coverage)  Investor’s Business Daily Stock Market Today: …

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What we know about Trump’s Fed chair candidates so far

What we know about Trump’s Fed chair candidates so far

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s whittled down his list of potential Federal Reserve chair candidates to four as he considers a successor to Jerome Powell — a choice that could reset the path of the U.S. economy. Asked on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” for a future replacement to Powell, Trump named Kevin Hassett, director of the …

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Asian Traders Cautious as US Data Clouds Fed Path: Markets Wrap – Bloomberg.com

Asian Traders Cautious as US Data Clouds Fed Path: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Stocks rise on Fed rate cut hopes after disappointing jobs data  Reuters Asian shares trade mostly higher after stocks on Wall Street extend losses  The Hill Emerging Markets Assets Gain as Traders Bet on Fed Rate Cuts  Yahoo Finance Asia stocks climb tracking Wall Street’s rebound; RBI decision looms  Investing.com Source link

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Trump Says Four Candidates Remain For Fed Chair

Trump Says Four Candidates Remain For Fed Chair

Topline The list of candidates to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell has been cut down to four after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dropped out of consideration, President Donald Trump said Tuesday amid his growing feud with Powell over the agency’s decision to hold interest rates. Jerome Powell’s term expires in 2026, despite pressure from Trump for him to resign. Getty …

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Trump narrows Fed chair candidates, excludes Scott Bessent

Trump narrows Fed chair candidates, excludes Scott Bessent

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s whittled down his list of potential Federal Reserve chair candidates to four as he considers a successor to Jerome Powell — a choice that could reset the path of the U.S. economy. Asked on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” for a future replacement for Powell, Trump named Kevin Hassett, director of the …

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