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Unemployment rise spurs fears of slowdown, yet recession signals have been wrong — so far

A surprising rise in the unemployment rate last month has rattled financial markets and set off new worries about the threat of a recession — but it could also prove to be a false alarm

The Independent UK

This accurate recession indicator is flashing red, but the ‘Sahm rule’ creator says ‘this time really could be different’

“I am not concerned that, at this moment, we are in a recession,” Claudia Sahm told Fortune, adding that “no one should be in panic mode today, though it appears some might be.”

Fortune

What's the Sahm Rule? Alarming Jobs Report Raises Recession Risk.

A key indicator has predicted every recession since 1970, and the alarm just sounded.

Reason

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Senator Warren Criticizes Fed For Delayed Interest Rate Cuts

Senator Elizabeth Warren criticizes the Federal Reserve's delay in interest rate cuts, highlighting potential harm to the economy and job growth.

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Weak July Jobs Report Signals Steep September Rate Cut: What the Experts Are Saying

A marked slowdown in hiring and rising unemployment means the Fed might have to make steep cuts to interest rates soon.

Kiplinger

Big Banks Predict Multiple Interest Rate Cuts This Year

Big banks predict multiple rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year following weaker job growth.

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US Unemployment Rate Jumps, Fed Expected To Cut Rates

US unemployment rate rise prompts expectations of a significant rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September.

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Federal Reserve Likely To Cut Interest Rates In September

Learn about the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September due to rising unemployment rates and a focus on supporting a stable labor ma...

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Federal Reserve interest rate cut bets rise as US jobs disappointment fuels growth fears – as it happened

Non-farm payrolls show US economy created 114,000 jobs in July, well below expectations, sparking speculation of an emergency interest rate cut

The Guardian - UK

US investors trigger major Wall Street sell-off over recession fears

Cooling job market, slowing manufacturing and tumbling stock market lead to big tech sell-offs

The Guardian - US

Stock Market Faces Turbulence Amid Rate Cut Expectations

Explore the recent U.S. stock market volatility driven by AI tech, Fed rate cut hopes, and performance concerns.

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The Fed Is About to Cut Rates. What Should Investors Do?

Investors may want to take stock of their portfolios once the Federal Reserve starts lowering interest rates.

Kiplinger

3 Small-Cap Growth Stocks With Big Upside Potential

Small-cap stocks are gaining attention, with the Federal Reserve considering rate cuts in September. Hence, now could be the perfect moment to invest in promising growth stocks such as NewLake Capital Partners (NLCP), Immersion Corp. (IMMR), and Power Solutions International (PSIX), which seem to offer impressive upside potential in this…

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Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed as Tokyo sips on strong yen

Japan’s index has plunged, as the U.S. dollar sank against the yen, and regional investors digested the rally on Wall Street that came on hopes U.S. cuts to interest rates will be arriving soon

The Independent UK

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Most Stocks Rise On Fed Rate Cut Hope But Strong Yen Batters Tokyo

Most equity markets rose Thursday after the Federal Reserve flagged a possible interest rate cut next month, but Tokyo's Nikkei tumbled on a stronger yen following a hike by the Bank of Japan.

Kiplinger

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Sets Stage for Easing: What the Experts Are Saying

The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged but signaled it could pivot to lowering borrowing costs sooner rather than later.

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Federal Reserve Chair Powell Warns Of Potential Cooling Job Market

US job market shows signs of improvement with focus on maintaining positive momentum and cautious approach to potential risks.

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Federal Reserve Assures Independence In Interest Rate Decisions

Federal Reserve Chair Powell clarifies that rate cuts are based on economic, not political, factors.

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Stocks Surge As Powell Hints At Rate Cuts

Stocks surged as Federal Reserve hints at potential rate cuts, boosting investor confidence.

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Wall Street Reacts To Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision

Insights on the implications of the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates and potential rate cuts in response to economic concerns.

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Fed Puts September Rate Cut Firmly On The Table As S&P 500 Rallies

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell validated hopes of a September rate cut, aiding an S&P 500 rally, but the pace of rate cuts may disappoint.

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US Worker Pay Growth Slows, Inflation Remains Stable

American workers experience slower pay growth in Q2, easing inflation concerns. Fed may consider rate cut.

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US Markets Rise Ahead Of Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision

US markets gain momentum as investors anticipate the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Tech stocks surge on positive chipmaker performance.

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Economists Urge Federal Reserve To Cut Interest Rates Sooner

The Federal Reserve faces pressure for an immediate rate cut but must consider various economic factors before making a decision.

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US Private Sector Hiring Slows, Wage Growth Declines

Private sector hiring in the US experienced a decline in July, with a notable slowdown in job growth and wage gains. The Federal Reserve is closely monitor...

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