Stocks held steady after the Federal Open Market Committee kept interest rates unchanged at its July meeting. The decision to hold the target range for the federal-funds rate between 4.25% and 4.5% was widely expected by market participants. Odds of at least a quarter-point cut through the FOMC’s next meeting in September were at 59.7% heading into the decision. Federal …
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Trump pushes rate cut as Fed meets, second quarter data released
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Wednesday again called on the Federal Reserve to lower benchmark rates after data showed U.S. economic growth rebounded more than expected in the second quarter. “2Q GDP JUST OUT: 3%, WAY BETTER THAN EXPECTED! “Too Late” MUST NOW LOWER THE RATE. No Inflation! Let people buy, and refinance, their homes!” Trump wrote on Truth …
Read More »U.S. Economy Grew at 3.0% Rate in Second Quarter – The Wall Street Journal
U.S. Economy Grew at 3.0% Rate in Second Quarter The Wall Street Journal U.S. economy grew at a 3% rate in Q2, a better-than-expected pace even as Trump’s tariffs hit CNBC Rebound in US economic growth in Q2 masks underlying weakness Reuters U.S. economy posts strong second quarter, growing at a 3 percent pace The Washington Post US economy grows faster than expected as …
Read More »U.S. economy grew at a 3% rate in Q2, a better-than-expected pace even as Trump’s tariffs hit
Shipping containers are stacked on the Ever Magic container ship operated by Evergreen at the Port of Los Angeles on June 25, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images The U.S. economy grew at a much better than expected pace in the second quarter, powered by a turnaround in the trade balance and renewed consumer strength, the …
Read More »Fed Meeting Today: Dow Futures Waver as Investors Await Earnings, Rate Decision — Live Updates – The Wall Street Journal
Fed Meeting Today: Dow Futures Waver as Investors Await Earnings, Rate Decision — Live Updates The Wall Street Journal Stock futures are little changed as investors analyze earnings, await Fed rate decision: Live updates CNBC Stock Market Today: Dow Rises Ahead Of Fed Decision, Powell; Nvidia Gains On Price-Target Hike (Live Coverage) Investor’s Business Daily Stock market today: S&P 500 snaps 6-day record …
Read More »Australia’s second-quarter inflation drops to lowest since March 2021, supporting case for rate cut
Michele Bullock, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), speaks during a news conference at the bank’s head office in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, Apr. 1, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Australia’s headline inflation rate in the second quarter of the year slipped to its lowest point since March 2021, coming in at 2.1% year over year, …
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Read More »Powell Under Siege as Fed Plans to Stand Pat on Rate Cuts – The New York Times
Powell Under Siege as Fed Plans to Stand Pat on Rate Cuts The New York Times Federal Reserve likely to stand pat on rates this week, deepening the gulf between Powell and Trump ABC News Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as it sifts through mixed economic data Reuters Jerome Powell has a chance to appease Trump with a rate cut, so will …
Read More »A Divided Fed Eyes Future Rate Cuts but Won’t Move This Week – The Wall Street Journal
A Divided Fed Eyes Future Rate Cuts but Won’t Move This Week The Wall Street Journal Federal Reserve likely to stand pat on rates this week, deepening the gulf between Powell and Trump ABC News Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as it sifts through mixed economic data Reuters Fed likely to stand pat on interest rates, stay coy on September cut amid …
Read More »Scientists hit quantum computer error rate of 0.000015% — a world record achievement that could lead to smaller and faster machines
Scientists have achieved the lowest quantum computing error rate ever recorded — an important step in solving the fundamental challenges on the way to practical, utility-scale quantum computers. In research published June 12 in the journal APS Physical Review Letters, the scientists demonstrated a quantum error rate of 0.000015%, which equates to one error per 6.7 million operations. This achievement …
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