U.S. stocks faced broad selling pressure this week as investors shifted away from riskier assets, a move traders describe as a “risk-off” turn. The pullback touched...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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CPI Report Shows Progress on Inflation, but Risks for Markets Remain
The latest Consumer Price Index report offered some encouraging signs that inflation is cooling, but analysts warn that price pressures have not fully eased — and...
Stocks fall sharply despite strong May jobs report as investors weigh other risks
U.S. stocks declined in recent trading even as May’s employment data came in well above expectations, a reminder that markets can move on more than a...
Three Major Central Banks Tighten at Once, Raising Pressure on Global Markets
The Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of Japan are all moving toward tighter monetary policy at the same time — a rare...