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We've Been Here Before: History Says Stocks Move Big in This Direction When the Fed Cuts Interest Rates
all three major stock indexes plunged. In the 21st century, it's taken an average of 473 calendar days, or roughly 15.5 ...
Trump's policies could usher in stagflation and send stock prices plummeting, 'Dr. Doom' economist says
Some of Trump's policies could lead to stagflation, which involves soaring inflation, high interest rates, and rising ...
Stock market today: Stocks extend post-election rally as the Fed cuts interest rates
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq jumped to a fresh record high on Thursday after the Fed delivered a 25 basis point rate cut.
Hold Up. Fed Chair Powell Just Issued a Dour Warning on the Economy. Is the Bull Market in Trouble?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was asked for his thoughts on large budget deficits and the rising national debt at his ...
Fed Likely To Pause In December As Pre-Election Support Ends
The Fed opened the door to a potential pause in December, as it upgraded the inflation outlook. Read what this pause and the ...
Stock market today: Stocks edge higher after huge rally as traders await Fed decision
Indexes edged up on Thursday, heading for another day of gains after Donald Trump's election victory fueled a massive rally ...
Why the stock market can count on another Fed rate cut in December
Short-term U.S. interest rates are likely to be lower on Inauguration Day in 2025 than they are now, and that means the U.S.
Fed governor divesting stock bought by spouse in violation of trading rules
Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler, the newest of the U.S. central bank's seven board members, has run afoul of new ...
Stock market today: Election rally stumbles as bond yields spike ahead of key inflation data
Still, the market indicates a 37.9% chance that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady next month. Trump's ...
How Trump will transform banking regulation — even with Powell at the Fed
Regulatory change takes time, but Trump can make several moves immediately to gain control of bank supervision and M&A ...