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TRADING DAY Econ surprise, Wall Street's new highs
Consumers' inflation expectations, by some measures, are also the highest in decades. Inflation has been above the Fed's 2% ...
Wall Street steady again after President Donald Trump downplays threat to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s job
Wall Street appears calm after President Donald Trump walked back his earlier threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...
Trump may have broken Wall Street
This past April, when President Donald Trump started flirting with the notion of firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, stocks and the dollar tumbled because investors worried that even talking about such a ...
'A dreadful idea': Why Wall Street's brightest minds hate the idea of Trump firing Fed Chair Powell
Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the need for Fed independence.
Asian shares mostly advance after Wall Street cruises to more records
Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street rose to records following better-than-expected updates on the economy and a ...
Wall Street is rattled as Trump says he discussed firing Powell but is ‘unlikely’ to do it
President Donald Trump sent the U.S. stock market on a jagged round trip after saying he had “talked about the concept of ...
Dimon Defends Fed Independence After Trump Attacks
Many on Wall Street have privately worried that political pressure will undermine the Federal Reserve’s credibility.
Wall Street cruises to more records as PepsiCo and tech stocks rally
PepsiCo jumped 7.5% after delivering revenue and profit that topped Wall Street’s expectations. The drink and snack giant ...
Wall Street Is Cautiously Optimistic for the Rest of 2025
Apollo, for one, expects just one rate cut in 2025. JPMorgan strategists forecast two. Goldman Sachs last week updated its ...
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The Debate on Wall Street: Did the Fed Pivot Too Soon?
The S&P 500 is on the cusp of a new record high following the central bank’s dovish forecast on interest rates. But some market watchers are questioning the durability of the rally.
Wall Street lifted by United Airlines, strong data; Nasdaq flies to record
The Nasdaq rose to a record high on Thursday, leading a cautious climb across Wall Street's major indexes, as strong economic ...