Inflation is cooling at different speeds across the world’s major economies, pushing central banks in opposite directions on interest rates. The gap between countries cutting rates...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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Jobs Report and Fed Signals Loom Over Wall Street’s Recent Gains
Stocks have rallied in recent weeks, but two major forces are now testing that momentum: the upcoming U.S. jobs report and shifting expectations around Federal Reserve...
Jobs Report Looms as Stocks Rally and Bond Yields Signal Caution
U.S. stocks have climbed sharply in recent sessions, but an upcoming jobs report could test the rally as investors watch interest rate expectations and rising bond...
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Trims Growth Outlook and Raises Inflation Forecast
Federal Reserve officials left interest rates unchanged at their latest policy meeting and updated their economic projections, signaling a more cautious view of growth and a...