Investors are preparing for a busy stretch as the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes, a round of major retail earnings, and several closely watched economic reports...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Wall Street slips on weak U.S. economic data, dragging global markets lower
U.S. stocks pulled back after a disappointing economic update raised fresh concerns about the health of the American economy. Markets in Australia and across the Asia-Pacific...
Mixed signals: U.S. inflation cools, but consumers pull back and jobless claims climb
A batch of fresh economic data paints a complicated picture for the U.S. economy — prices are easing, but spending is slowing and more Americans are...
Wall Street Braces for Jobs Report and Earnings as Rate and Oil Uncertainty Linger
Investors are navigating a busy stretch of market-moving data, with a fresh jobs report and a wave of corporate earnings on deck — all against a...