U.S. stocks rallied after a softer-than-expected jobs report raised hopes that the Federal Reserve has little reason to raise interest rates further. The counterintuitive move —...
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October 9, 2026
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Stocks slip, short-term yields fall as Fed’s Williams signals no rush to raise rates
U.S. stocks edged lower and the 2-year Treasury yield declined after Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams suggested the central bank is in...
Bank of Japan Officials Signal Openness to Faster Rate Hikes as Inflation Pressures Build
Policymakers at the Bank of Japan have raised the possibility of accelerating interest rate increases, citing growing risks that inflation could prove more persistent than previously...
Bank of Japan discussed speeding up rate hikes, minutes reveal
Bank of Japan policymakers debated moving more quickly on interest rate increases, according to accounts of recent deliberations — a sign that Japan’s central bank may...