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Fed’s July minutes show tariff inflation concerns kept rates unchanged

Fed’s July minutes show tariff inflation concerns kept rates unchanged

The Big Money Show panel discusses President Donald Trumps plan to remodel Jerome Powells Federal Reserve. The minutes of the Federal Reserve’s July meeting released on Wednesday showed that policymakers were more concerned about the risk of inflation from the impact of tariffs than the labor market as they debated interest rate policy. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the Fed …

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Stocks often rise the week of the Fed’s big Jackson Hole gathering. Don’t count on it this year. – MarketWatch

Stocks often rise the week of the Fed’s big Jackson Hole gathering. Don’t count on it this year.  MarketWatch Powell has used Jackson Hole to battle inflation and buoy jobs; he’s now caught between both  Reuters Jackson Hole, key retail earnings, and fresh economic data: Here’s everything the stock market is watching this week  Business Insider Powell Has Reason to Hedge Jackson Hole …

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U.S. stock futures inch higher following Trump-Putin summit; Wall Street awaits Fed’s Jackson Hole meeting – MarketWatch

U.S. stock futures inch higher following Trump-Putin summit; Wall Street awaits Fed’s Jackson Hole meeting  MarketWatch Global stocks near record highs as markets await Trump-Putin talks  Reuters Stocks Slide After Data as Trump-Putin in Focus: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Which Stocks, Commodities Might Trump-Putin Summit Impact?  Investor’s Business Daily What Business Will Be Watching For in the Trump-Putin Talks  The New York Times Source link

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Feds Turn Into Beat Cops in Trump’s D.C. Policing Surge – The New York Times

Feds Turn Into Beat Cops in Trump’s D.C. Policing Surge  The New York Times DC’s soft-on-crime leaders let teens run wild, opened door for Trump takeover: police group  Fox News How the White House’s claims about D.C. homelessness compare to the data  NBC News Crime ‘hot spots’ targeted, encampments cleared, as feds expand D.C. push  The Washington Post As Trump Seizes D.C.’s Police, Critics …

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SoCal USPS worker stole mail to buy Rolex, vacation in Aruba, feds say

SoCal USPS worker stole mail to buy Rolex, vacation in Aruba, feds say

A former U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Torrance has pleaded guilty to stealing credit and debit cards and checks from the mail and flaunting her spending on luxury goods and vacations on Instagram, federal officials announced. Mary Ann Magdamit, 31, of Carson pleaded guilty Monday to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, according to a U.S. attorney’s …

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Fed’s Bowman: Jobs report rate cuts

Fed’s Bowman: Jobs report rate cuts

Michelle Bowman, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during the Exchequer Club meeting in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 21, 2024. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s vice chair of supervision, Michelle Bowman, on Saturday said recent weak job data underscores her concerns about labor market fragility and strengthens her confidence in her own forecast that …

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Fed’s Bowman Backs a September Rate Cut – The Wall Street Journal

Fed’s Bowman Backs a September Rate Cut  The Wall Street Journal US Fed’s Bowman: Latest jobs data stiffens support for three rate cuts in 2025  Reuters Fed’s Bowman Calls for Community Bank Reform, Favors Rate Cuts  Bloomberg.com Fed’s Bowman makes case for 3 interest rate cuts in 2025 after voting against July hold  Yahoo Finance A top Federal Reserve official says dour jobs data …

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The Fed’s preferred measure of inflation is running hot, buoyed by tariffs – The Washington Post

The Fed’s preferred measure of inflation is running hot, buoyed by tariffs  The Washington Post Consumer spending heated up a bit last month – but so did inflation  CNN US inflation warms up in June as tariffs boost some goods prices  Reuters The June PCE Inflation Data Are Here. What to Know.  Barron’s Key Inflation Measure Rose in June, Adding to Pressure on Fed  The …

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