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Markets are finally believing Fed chair Jerome Powell will pull off his soft landing

"The general direction of U.S. employment signals an economy very far from 'recession,'" wrote UBS chief economist Paul Donovan.

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When it comes to mortgage rates, this may be as good as it gets for a while

"MBA’s forecast is for longer-term rates, including mortgage rates, to remain within a relatively narrow range over the next year."

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Fed Faces Criticism For Interest Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve's rate cut decision faces scrutiny amid strong job market data and economic complexities.

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Fed Chair Powell Not Expecting Imminent Recession

Economists discuss potential recession, Federal Reserve's response, and Powell's optimism in the current economic climate.

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Gov. Tim Walz Emphasizes Kamala Harris's Affordable Housing Plans

Gov. Tim Walz and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discuss the urgent need for affordable housing in the US.

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U.S. economy is on the cusp of another Roaring ’20s, says UBS

"By early 2025 only the most pessimistic investors will need rose-colored glasses to see a clear path to a Roaring ’20s outcome," a UBS analyst says.

Fortune

Stock Index Futures Mixed Ahead of U.S. JOLTs Report and Fed Speak, Nike Earnings on Tap

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.13%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.06% this morning as investors awaited the latest reading on U.S. job openings, comments from Federal Reserve officials, and an earnings report from the world’s largest shoemaker Nike.

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Asian markets mixed, Japanese stocks rally from Monday's slump

Asian shares are mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 index regaining some of its sharp losses from a day earlier

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Tokyo Recovers Some Losses As Most Asian Markets Rise

Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday, recovering some of the losses suffered in the previous day's rout, as the yen weakened against the dollar, while most other Asian markets started the day on a positive note following another record on Wall Street.

International Business Times

Aussie shares fail to extend winning streak into Q4

The ASX200 dropped 0.7 per cent, snapping a three-day win streak after Fed chairman Jerome Powell said the US central bank was in no rush to cut interest rates.

AAP

Markets hit fresh records after Powell rate cut remarks

The Dow plunged nearly 400 points on remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, before correcting and ending the day above the record it set Friday.

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US Fed Chair Sees 'Further Disinflation' In Economy

The United States is set to see inflation cool further towards policymakers' target, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said Monday, with interest rates likely to come down over time, too.

International Business Times

Fed Chair Powell says the US economy is in 'solid shape' with more rate cuts coming

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that more rate cuts are in the pipeline, though their size and speed would depend on the evolution of the economy

The Independent UK

Stocks Set to Open Lower as Investors Await U.S. Jobs Data and Powell Speech

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.29%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are down -0.31% this morning as market participants looked ahead to remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials as well as a fresh batch of U.S. labor market data, with…

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Stocks Set for Muted Open as Investors Await U.S. Jobs Data and Powell Speech

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are down -0.08%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are down -0.09% this morning as market participants looked ahead to remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and other Fed officials as well as a fresh batch of U.S. labor market data, with…

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Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Hits New High as Micron Soars

The main indexes gained ground Thursday as strong earnings from memory chipmaker Micron fueled AI optimism.

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Stock market today: Markets come down from China stimulus highs

The market cooled Wednesday after a report that consumer confidence is down, and as investors wait to see what Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell will say in a Thursday speech.

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America needs to ‘build, baby, build’ to fix the housing crisis, Moody’s says

“Naturally, increased homebuilding comes to mind, but the type of properties that do get built should reflect varying price points and not just be concentrated on the upper end of the market.”

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The Wall Street economist who nailed the Fed's 'joyous' rate cut sees the same thing again

"In other contexts, a larger move may convey greater concern about growth, but Powell repeatedly stressed this was basically a joyous cut as ebbing inflation allows the Fed to act to preserve a strong labor market."

Fortune

Magnificent Seven stocks are riding high again after Fed cut

If the Fed does fail to achieve a “soft-landing,” Nvidia, Tesla and others can be viewed as a potential defensive play for investors.

International Business Times

US Jobless Claims Drop To Four-Month Low, Indicating Job Market Recovery

Unemployment claims in the U.S. dropped in 4th-month low, which signals better conditions in the job market.

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Biden Touts Economic Progress, Criticizes Trump's Policies

President Biden discusses the Federal Reserve's rate cut, critiques Trump's economic policies, and emphasizes economic recovery in a speech at the Economic...

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Jerome Powell says the Fed can’t fix the housing crisis

“This is not something that the Fed can really fix,” he said after delivering a historic rate cut.

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OPINION - The one metric where the UK economy beats the US

Money versus job satisfaction. It is the perennial professional quandary, but there may in fact be one exception: central banking. Jerome Powell, chair of the US Federal Reserve, earns $190,000 per year for the privilege of overseeing the greatest economy the world has ever seen. I'm not saying the job…

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Gold $3,000 is Coming. Here's How to Invest.

Western investors, through physical ETFs, are finally joining the global gold rush led by central banks, Asian investors, and wealthy investors. Holdings of physically backed gold ETFs have risen by 90.4 tons, equivalent to $7.3 billion, since May, according to data from the World Gold Council, and GLD holdings expanded…

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