The United States is preparing to impose fresh tariffs on roughly 60 trading partners, the top U.S. trade official has signaled, as a temporary pause on...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Dow futures edge higher ahead of the open as markets look for direction
U.S. stock futures pointed modestly higher before the opening bell, with Dow futures gaining around 130 points. The move suggests investors are cautiously optimistic but not...
Treasury Yields Flash Economic Warning Signs as Iran Conflict Weighs on Markets
The bond market may be telling a more complete economic story than stocks as the conflict with Iran drags on. Ten-year U.S. Treasury yields have climbed...
Fed’s Beige Book Points to Modest Improvement but Flags Tariff and Fuel Cost Pressures
The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book survey found economic conditions edging higher across much of the country, even as businesses flagged tariffs and rising fuel costs...