U.S. stock futures moved higher in early trading as diplomatic talks between the Trump administration and Iran pushed oil prices lower, easing one source of market...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Global Central Banks Hold Rates Steady as Inflation and Growth Concerns Linger
Major central banks around the world have largely kept interest rates unchanged in their most recent policy meetings, signaling a cautious approach as policymakers weigh stubborn...
Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady at 1%, Points to Further Tightening Ahead
The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1% at its latest policy meeting, but signaled that additional rate increases remain on the...
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...