Bond markets are under pressure as persistent economic strength in the United States raises questions about whether the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy is doing enough...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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A Financial Crisis Whistleblower Warns of U.S. Economic Weakness Ahead
A figure known for raising alarms before the 2008 financial crisis is pushing back against the Federal Reserve’s rationale for keeping interest rates elevated, arguing the...
U.S. Stock Futures Rise After Latest Jobs Report
U.S. stock futures moved higher after the release of a new jobs report, signaling that investors viewed the labor market data as broadly positive for the...
Retail Sales and Industrial Output Point to a Steady U.S. Economy
The latest readings on retail sales and industrial production suggest the U.S. economy remains on solid footing, with consumers still spending and factories humming at a...