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Why a ‘wall of money’ is unlikely to flood into stocks when the Fed cuts rates, this Goldman strategist says  MarketWatchView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

The countdown to the return to school is on for many major Triangle-area traditional school systems, including Wake County and Durham County. Pediatricians say now is a critical time for parents to make plans to bring their children to see their family doctor for vaccinations. The North Carolina Department of Human Services Kindergarten Immunization Dashboard reports 93% of kindergarteners statewide …

WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 18: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following the September meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the William McChesney Martin Jr. Federal Reserve Board Building on September 18, 2024 in Washington, DC. The Federal Reserve announced today that they will cut the central bank’s benchmark interest rate by 50 basis …

COVID-19 rates in the Southwestern United States reached 12.5% — the highest in the nation — according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released this week. Meanwhile, Los Angeles County recorded the highest COVID levels in its wastewater since February. The spike, thanks to the new highly contagious “Stratus” variant, comes as students across …

ON AUGUST 11TH an unpredictable president did a predictable thing: Donald Trump extended America’s tariff truce with China for at least another 90 days. The decision followed a frenetic spell of dealmaking and tariff-setting that has changed the terms of entry to the American market for dozens of other trade partners, from Canada to Congo. America has struck deals with …

US Mortgage Rates Fall, Hitting the Lowest Level Since October  Bloomberg.com Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in 10 months  CNN Average rate on a 30-year mortgage drops to lowest level since October  ABC News Homeowners rush to refinance as mortgage-rate plunge opens ‘window of opportunity’  MarketWatch When will mortgage rates go down? Predictions about mortgage rates in 2025 and 2026.  Yahoo Finance Source link

Investors are pricing in a more than 96% chance of the Fed cutting the base rate in September, following a cooler than expected inflation report for July, released yesterday. But this isn’t the only pressure Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) are under: Analysts and politicians are also getting their orders in for how much of a …

As autism diagnoses continue to grow and remain a topic of nationwide debate, new research reveals that autistic individuals are facing mental health challenges at a major turning point in their lives – when they go to college. According to a new study led by researchers at Binghamton University, autistic college students face dramatically higher rates of anxiety and depression …

Bessent Says Fed Rates Should Likely Be 150, 175 Basis Points Lower  Bloomberg.com US treasury secretary Scott Bessent calls for half-point interest rate cut at next Fed meeting – business live  The Guardian BlackRock’s Rick Rieder says CPI gives Fed justification for a half-point cut in September  CNBC Markets have convinced themselves they’ll get a September interest rate cut—now they’re eyeing a double …

Homeowners race to refinance as mortgage rates plunge  MarketWatch US 30-year mortgage rate dropped last week, refi applications surged  Yahoo Finance Mortgage Rates Hold Steady After Key Inflation Report  Mortgage News Daily Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Shares Mortgage Rate Forecast for the Rest of the Year and Into 2026  Realtor.com Current mortgage rates report for Aug. 11, 2025: Rates dip lower  Fortune Source link