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Federal Reserve likely to stand pat on rates this week, deepening the gulf between Powell and Trump

Federal Reserve likely to stand pat on rates this week, deepening the gulf between Powell and Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expected to leave its short-term interest rate unchanged on Wednesday for the fifth straight meeting, a move that will likely underscore the deep divide between how Chair Jerome Powell and his chief critic, President Donald Trump, see the economy. The Fed itself, to be sure, is increasingly divided over its next steps, and …

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S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at New Highs as Investors Await More Trade News, Brace for Big Tech Earnings, Fed Decision This Week

S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at New Highs as Investors Await More Trade News, Brace for Big Tech Earnings, Fed Decision This Week

Biggest S&P 500 Movers on Monday 2 hr 1 min ago Advancers Shares of server maker Super Micro Computer (SMCI) surged more than 10%, notching the S&P 500’s top daily performance. Supermicro is set to release its quarterly results on Aug. 5. Monday’s push higher for the stock followed reports that President Donald Trump has loosened restrictions on technological exports …

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Where Is the Economy Going? A ‘Monster Week’ of News Could Help Decide. – The New York Times

Where Is the Economy Going? A ‘Monster Week’ of News Could Help Decide.  The New York Times This could be the most consequential week for the economy in years  CNN A Data Deluge Brings a ‘Moment of Truth’ for Markets This Week  Bloomberg.com Amazon, Apple, Visa, Meta, Fed, Inflation, Jobs, and More to Watch This Week  Barron’s Trump’s economy faces historic week on interest …

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Perseids meteor shower may be a bust; skywatchers’ best bet is this week : NPR

Perseids meteor shower may be a bust; skywatchers’ best bet is this week : NPR

A meteor streaks across the sky during the 2021 Perseid meteor shower. Bill Ingalls/NASA hide caption toggle caption Bill Ingalls/NASA A ritual of summer is gazing up at the night sky in the hopes of seeing meteors, also known as shooting stars, flash across the night sky. While the annual Perseid meteor shower usually gets the most attention, a better …

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It's a lollapalooza week ahead for markets – TheStreet

It’s a lollapalooza week ahead for markets  TheStreet Here’s a puzzling question: Why are stocks at record highs despite looming tariffs?  NPR So why are markets so weirdly buoyant?  Financial Times The Stock Market’s Gain Is Puzzling. Thank the ‘Short Squeeze.’  Barron’s Signs of stock market ‘euphoria’ on the rise as markets cap 5-day streak of record highs  Yahoo Finance Source link

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A Data Deluge Brings a ‘Moment of Truth’ for Markets This Week – Bloomberg.com

A Data Deluge Brings a ‘Moment of Truth’ for Markets This Week  Bloomberg.com This could be the most consequential week for the economy in years  CNN Amazon, Apple, Visa, Meta, Fed, Inflation, Jobs, and More to Watch This Week  Barron’s Tariff Deadline, Jobs Report, Tech Earnings: What to Watch This Week  The Wall Street Journal 1 Stock to Buy, 1 Stock to Sell This …

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