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The case for a soft landing in the economy just got another boost

U.S. employers added 187,000 jobs in July, a slower but still solid pace of growth, suggesting the Federal Reserve may be able to curb inflation without triggering a recession.

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UK interest rates: crashing the economy is no way to bring down inflation

The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates once again to 5.25%, mirroring similar moves by the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. The fact that the UK is still suffering from high inflation – higher than either the US or eurozone – made another rate rise appear…

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Hiring below expectations in July but jobless rate dips to 3.5%

U.S. employers added 187,000 jobs last month. Economists had expected to see 200,000 new jobs in July.

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Labor Market Shows Resilience As Unemployment Claims Align With Expectations

US Jobless Claims Slightly Rise to 227,000, Matching Economist Predictions

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Is There a Bubble Forming in Unprofitable Tech Stocks?

Shares of unprofitable technology companies have rallied sharply this year amid rising optimism that the U.S. will avoid a recession and that the Federal Reserve will soon end its interest rate hiking campaign. A basket of unprofitable technology stocks tracked by Goldman Sachs has surged +43% since May, its best...

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‌US Private Sector Adds 324,000 Jobs In July, Surpassing Expectations

ADP report shows 324,000 new jobs added, outperforming economist estimates.

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Rate hikes may have slowed inflation in the US – but they have also heightened the risk of financial crises for lower-income nations

The campaign to fight U.S. inflation by upping interest rates has been going on for a year and a half – and its impacts are being felt around the world.

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Stock market today: European shares open mixed after Asia rallies on hopes for Chinese stimulus

Shares have opened mixed in Europe after most Asian markets logged gains on hopes for more stimulus from Beijing for the sluggish Chinese economy

The Independent UK

What recession? It's a summer of splurging, profits and girl power

Economic data show higher prices and constant warnings of a downturn haven't slowed down American shoppers. The Fed is anxious. Companies are thrilled.

WEKU

Fed’s Favored Inflation Gauge Cools To 2-Year Lows: Strong Spending Keeps Fed Rate Bets Steady

Inflation statistics keep pointing to a gradual decrease in price pressures across the economy

Zenger

An inflation gauge that is closely tracked by the Fed falls to its lowest level in more than 2 years

A measure of consumer prices that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve fell last month to its lowest level since March 2021, the latest sign that inflation in the United States is steadily cooling from its once-painful highs

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed, Tokyo falls as Bank of Japan adjusts bond purchase policy

Asian shares are mixed after the Bank of Japan adjusted its bond purchase policy but kept its negative benchmark interest rate unchanged

The Independent UK

Best CD Rates — A Risk-Free Way to Save

Are you interested in a certificate of deposit? We choose the top options for a wide variety of terms, so you can find the one that meets saving goals.

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How the Federal Reserve's Decision to Hold Rates Steady Affects Your Savings

Explore how the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates influences the yields on high-yield savings accounts and CDs.

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Economist Warns Of Imminent Collapse As Dow’s Winning Streak Continues

Peter Schiff compares current market rally to pre-1987 crash, citing rising interest rates and trade deficits.

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Markets Today: Stocks Soar on the Outlook for a Soft Landing

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are up +0.83% at a 16-month high, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are up +1.47%. Stock indexes this morning are climbing on speculation the Federal Reserve may be close to ending its 16-month-long policy-tightening cycle. Also,...

The Independent UK

Weekly US applications for jobless benefits slide to lowest level in 5 months

The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits slid last week to its lowest level in five months, further evidence that the U.S. labor market continues to defy the Federal Reserve’s attempts to cool it off

Zenger

Cryptocurrencies Mixed As Fed Raises Rates, Bitcoin Struggles

Investors hopeful for end to rate hikes, Bitcoin falls below $29,000

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US Interest Rates Hit 5.5%, Highest Since February 2001

Federal Reserve raises rates to 5.5%, highest since 2001, signaling resumption of rate hikes

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Federal Reserve Resumes Tightening Efforts, Raises Interest Rates

Fed Raises Rates, Cautiously Eyes Inflation, Prompts Market Reaction

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares advance after the Federal Reserve raises interest rates

Asian shares are mostly higher after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to their highest level in more than two decades, as expected

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Will Savings Rates Keep Going Up in 2024?

As savings rates begin to fall, consider locking in rates while they're still high.

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Fed Resumes Interest Rate Hikes: What the Experts Are Saying

A hawkish Federal Reserve dashes hopes for a definitive end to rate hikes soon.

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Kiplinger Inflation Outlook: Inflation Slows, but Tariff Effects Still to Come

Inflation cooled in March, but that relief looks to be short-lived.

WEKU

The Fed's hot pause summer gets an ice bath: Interest rates rise again

After taking a pause last month, the Fed got back to raising interest rates. Many are now saying a "soft-landing" is within our sights

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