The International Monetary Fund has told the Bank of England it does not need to raise interest rates and may in fact need to lower them,...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Fed Leadership Change Puts Small-Cap Stocks in Focus
As speculation grows about who will lead the Federal Reserve next, investors are paying closer attention to small-cap stocks — a corner of the market that...
Jobs Market Holds Firm, but Stubborn Inflation Keeps Pressure on the Fed
The latest labor market data showed the U.S. economy continues to add jobs at a healthy pace, but persistently elevated inflation is complicating the outlook for...
Rising Unemployment Puts Rate-Cut Pressure Back on the Fed
A softer labor market is renewing calls for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates further. With unemployment edging higher, policymakers face a delicate balancing act...