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5 months ago

U.S. Stocks Rally After Fed Rate Cut Amid Post-Election Gains

U.S. stocks continued their post-election surge Thursday, buoyed by the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates. All three major indexes touched record highs during the session, building on momentum seen earlier

Companies Signal Price Hikes if Trump’s Tariff Plans Go Into Effect – Concerns Over Inflation and Consumer Costs

Finance

5 months ago

Companies Signal Price Hikes if Trump’s Tariff Plans Go Into Effect – Concerns Over Inflation and Consumer Costs

With President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariff plans looming, corporate America is beginning to sound alarms over potential price hikes. The president-elect’s campaign included proposals for sweeping tariffs, including a 60% levy on

Larry Summers Warns of Inflation Risks – Trump’s Economic Plans Could Trigger New Price Surge

Finance

5 months ago

Larry Summers Warns of Inflation Risks – Trump’s Economic Plans Could Trigger New Price Surge

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office, economist and former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is urging caution over the potential inflationary impacts of his proposed economic policies. Speaking to CNN’s Kate

Nike Faces Challenges as Tariffs and Weak Spending Cloud Earnings

Analysts Expect Modest Q3 Results Nike is set to report its fiscal third-quarter earnings after the market close on Thursday. As the world’s largest sneaker company navigates economic uncertainty, analysts have lowered

3 weeks ago

Business

Stock Market Volatility Rises Amid Trade War Concerns

Uncertainty Weighs on Markets Despite Economic Resilience U.S. stocks experienced another bout of instability on Thursday as worries over a potential trade war overshadowed positive housing and jobs data. The S&P 500,

3 weeks ago

Markets

Bank of England Holds Rates as Trade Uncertainty Looms

Interest Rates Remain at 4.5% Amid Economic Pressures The Bank of England (BOE) decided on Thursday to keep interest rates at 4.5%, as the U.K. economy grapples with global trade tensions and

3 weeks ago

Economy

Retail Investors Hesitate as Market Enters Correction

Individual investors, whose portfolios are more tied to the stock market than ever before, have begun to abandon their usual dip-buying strategy as the S&P 500 entered a 10% correction. Retail investors

3 weeks ago

Investing

Fed Faces Tougher Decisions as Inflation and Tariff Risks Grow

When Federal Reserve officials last met in late January, the economic picture looked relatively strong: Hiring was solid, growth was steady, and inflation had cooled from its peak two years ago. Seven

3 weeks ago

Economy

US Homebuilder Confidence Falls to 7-Month Low

US homebuilders are growing more pessimistic as they contend with economic uncertainty, rising tariffs, and high housing costs. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index fell to 39

3 weeks ago

Economy

U.S. Retail Sales Rise Slightly as Economic Concerns Grow

U.S. shoppers increased their spending only marginally in February, following a sharp decline in January. This signals a more cautious approach to spending as concerns about the economy mount. The Commerce Department

3 weeks ago

Economy

Gold Tops $3,000 as Trade War and Inflation Fears Rise

Gold prices soared past the $3,000 mark on Friday, as economic uncertainties and escalating trade tensions fueled demand for the safe-haven asset. Gold Hits New Highs Gold futures (GC=F) traded above $3,008

4 weeks ago

Markets

Wall Street Reassesses as S&P 500 Nears Correction

A nearly 10% decline in the S&P 500 (^GSPC) has led Wall Street strategists to revaluate their bullish outlooks for 2025. Goldman Sachs Lowers S&P 500 Target On Tuesday night, Goldman Sachs’

4 weeks ago

Markets

US Markets Plunge Amid Escalating Trade War

Volatility rattled American assets on Monday as stocks extended their three-week decline to nearly 10%, driven by escalating trade tensions with Canada. The Canadian dollar weakened after President Donald Trump threatened additional

4 weeks ago

Markets