Economists Expect Fed to Defy Investors with More Interest Rate Rises
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Boeing workers strike as 25% pay rise rejected
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Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found
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ABC News - World
Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies are recovered from areas hit by landslides and flash floods
Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies are recovered from areas hit by landslides and flash floods2 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Fed weighs how much to cut interest rates next week
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Yahoo News - World
Pravin Gordhan, Who Defied South African Leader Zuma, Dies at 75
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The Wall Street Journal - World
The European Central Bank lowered interest rates by a quarter point, its second cut in three months, widening a policy gap with the Federal Reserve.
The European Central Bank lowered interest rates by a quarter point, its second cut in three months, widening a policy gap with the Federal Reserve.3 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
The big question is what comes next after the Fed’s rate cut
Bond investors could easily be caught off guard if liquidity conditions fail to loosen significantly3 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Investors pile into Coca-Cola and Colgate as recession fears grow
Consumer staples sector outperforms broader market in recent weeks as investors hunt for defensive stocks3 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Erdoğan courts big business to lure investors back to Turkey
President once hostile to international financiers switches tack in planned New York meetings3 hours ago - Turkey -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Yen Briefly Hits 141.00 Against Dollar; Speculation of Bigger Fed Rate Cut
The yen briefly strengthened to 141.00 against the dollar after U.S. jobs data released overnight revived speculation that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates by 50 basis points next week.5 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Week 2 preview: 5 most interesting matchups | Football 301
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The Wall Street Journal - World
Nikkei Falls 0.6%; Stronger Yen Limits Rise
The Nikkei Stock Average was down 0.6% after opening slightly higher.8 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
A ‘golden age’ for active bond ETFs? What investors need to know before piling in as Fed prepares rate cuts
Investors this year have piled into ETFs that invest in a handpicked array of bonds.9 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.4% to 96.26
The WSJ Dollar Index was down 0.4% to 96.26 — down for two consecutive trading days.9 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Barça finances boosted by spending cap rise
Barcelona's financial situation appears to be improving after LaLiga confirmed the Catalan club's spending limit for the season has risen to €426 million ($470.1m), up from €204m earlier this year.10 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Small-cap stocks beating S&P 500 this quarter as investors expect Fed rate cuts
U.S. small-cap stocks are beating the S&P 500 in the third quarter, even after being more badly battered than large-cap equities in September.11 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Financial Times - Business
Fed wrestles with how aggressively to cut interest rates
Close call over whether to lower rates by half or quarter point this month11 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
CNBC - Business
Treasury yields rise as investors weigh latest inflation data
U.S. Treasury yields were lower on Thursday as investors sorted through inflation and employment data.11 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
U.S. Stocks Rise After Latest Inflation Reading
U.S. stocks extended gains after the producer-price index rose 0.2% in August from July, matching expectations.11 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Unemployment Claims on the Rise, Minimally
A fairly stable labor market paired with high inflation reduced the chances of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by 50 basis points.11 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Should you lock in a mortgage rate after the Fed cuts rates?
The Federal Reserve is set to issue its first rate cut since 2020. Should homebuyers lock in a mortgage rate then?11 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
CNBC - Business
Interest payments on the national debt top $1 trillion as deficit swells
The August shortfall popped by $380 billion, a dramatic reversal from the $89 billion surplus for the same month a year prior.11 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
What gold investors should remember as inflation continues to cool
Gold can still be valuable even with inflation cooling. Here's what gold investors should keep in mind now.11 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Producer price index in August meets expectations as Fed weighs interest rate cut
Wall Street opened with a bumpy start Thursday after the producer price index in August rose in line with expectations. CBS News contributor Javier David discusses how the data might affect the ...12 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
Gold marks fresh record high as inflation data ‘set the stage’ for Fed rate cut
Gold prices climbed to a fresh record high on Thursday, with inflation data this week providing support even as some analysts believe bets for a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut next week have ...13 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Comex Gold, Silver Settle Higher
Gold settled up 1.6% at a new record high, and silver rose 4.1%, up for a second consecutive session.13 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Fed interest-rate cuts could spell more weakness for the dollar, Pimco says
The U.S. dollar tends to decline — then bounce back — when the Federal Reserve gets ready to start cutting interest rates.13 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
Mortgage rates are falling ahead of the Fed’s planned rate cut. How borrowers can capitalize.
The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging at 6.2% Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.15 hours ago - Mortgage -
CNBC - Business
U.S. crude oil rises more than 2% as Francine disrupts production in Gulf of Mexico
UBS expects oil prices to continue to rise, at least in the short term.15 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
As Tensions Rise, China Profits Drop for U.S. Companies
The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai reports only two-thirds of American busiensses operating in China were profitable in 2023.15 hours ago - China -
The Guardian - World
ECB cuts interest rate to 3.5% and warns of weak eurozone growth
European Central Bank makes 0.25-point cut as expected after eurozone inflation fell to 2.2% in August. The European Central Bank has lowered interest rates for the second time this year, as it ...15 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Activist Investor’s Tightening Grip on Southwest Spurs Multiple Board Departures
As it tries to force sweeping operational changes at Southwest Airlines, hedge fund Elliot Investment Management paves the way for a better bottom line, but customers may say its plans will make ...16 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Sibanye-Stillwater Cuts Guidance, Swings to Wider-Than-Expected Net Loss
Sibanye-Stillwater cut its gold production guidance for the year and posted a swing to a wider net loss than analysts had expected for the half year.16 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Will homebuyer competition rise when mortgage interest rates are cut?
As mortgage rates drop, buyers may need to come to terms with how it could impact the competition they face.17 hours ago - Mortgage