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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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...
Weak Jobs Report Adds Pressure on Fed to Lower Rates
A softer-than-expected U.S. jobs report is fueling expectations that the Federal Reserve may need to cut interest rates sooner rather than later. The data suggests the...
Weak Jobs Data Lifts Stocks as Traders Bet on Faster Fed Rate Cuts
A notably soft U.S. jobs report sent an unusual signal through markets: bad news for workers translated into gains for stocks, as investors concluded the Federal...