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(Bloomberg) — Treasury yields edged higher after solid economic data spurred bets the Federal Reserve will be in no rush to cut interest rates. Most Read from Bloomberg Ahead of the start of the Fed’s pre-meeting silent period, the bond market lost traction — with two-year yields approaching the 5% mark. That’s a day after […]
(Reuters) – Fears of rebounding inflation are forcing investors to prepare for a scenario few expected to confront in 2024: a year without U.S. interest rate cuts. Expectations for how much policy easing the Federal Reserve can deliver are falling rapidly as one strong economic report after another suggests inflation could come creeping back if […]
The team at Capital Economics was among the most bullish we found on the outlook for stocks in 2024. The firm sees the benchmark S&P 500 rising to 5,500 by the end of this year, and adding another 1,000 points — roughly 18% — through the end of 2025, hitting 6,500 in a little under […]
US stock futures fell on Wednesday to signal no letup in a rough January, as investors’ optimism for interest rate cuts got a reality check and worries grew about China’s economy. Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) futures fell 0.4%, while S&P 500 (
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US stock futures slid on Wednesday as bond yields rose, as optimism for fast interest-rate cuts waned ahead of fresh jobs data and the release of Federal Reserve meeting minutes. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and the benchmark S&P 500 (
Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Tuesday as cooling U.S. inflation supported the view that the Federal Reserve could cut borrowing costs next year. The market expectations grew after U.S. data released on Friday showed that by some key measures inflation was now at or below the central bank’s 2% target. Monetary […]
(Bloomberg) — Stocks advanced after data on private payrolls added to speculation the Federal Reserve is done with its aggressive hiking campaign and will start cutting interest rates next year. Most Read from Bloomberg Just a few days ahead of the US jobs report, another economic reading showed the gradual cooling in the labor market […]
A processed gold bar at a gold exchange house in Pocone, Mato Grosso state, Brazil, on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. Arthur Menescal | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gold prices climbed a six-month peak on Monday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and on bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve is done with its interest rate […]
Towering over the Savannah River in Georgia, the first nuclear reactors built from scratch in the United States in more than 30 years illustrate the enormous promise of nuclear power — and its most glaring weakness. The two new reactors at the Vogtle nuclear power plant will join two older units to create enough electricity […]