Japan’s economy grew at a slower pace in the second quarter, expanding at an annualized rate of 1.1%, while inflation pressures remained persistent — a combination...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Earnings optimism holds U.S. stocks steady as Fed outlook and oil prices cloud the picture
U.S. equities have found support from a solid stretch of corporate earnings, even as investors weigh ongoing uncertainty about the Federal Reserve’s next moves and a...
Goldman Sachs Says Fed Rate-Hike Expectations Have Gone Too Far
Goldman Sachs analysts believe financial markets are pricing in more Federal Reserve interest-rate increases than the central bank is likely to deliver. The view adds to...
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...