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Powell, rates and Job Market

Powell opens door to interest rate cut, citing labor markets

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell carefully opened the door to an interest-rate cut in September, pointing to rising risks for the labor market even as worries over inflation remain.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 3h

Powell Highlights Job Market Worries, Opening Path to Rate Cut

The Fed faces a “challenging situation” as tariffs drive up costs while the labor market appears to be softening, Powell is expected to say in a widely anticipated address.

Newser on MSN · 1h

Powell Hints at Rate Cut, and Markets Surge

Fed chief Jerome Powell signaled Friday that he's ready to cut interest rates in the near future, though he offered no specifics and plenty of caveats in a closely watched speech. Still, the comments were enough to send markets surging,

Jackson Hole, Jerome Powell and Global Markets

Reuters on MSN · 1h

Powell's Jackson Hole address fires up markets with dovish tilt

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's closely watched Jackson Hole speech on Friday boosted optimism in markets that the U.S. central bank is poised to ease rates, sending investors to pile into riskier assets and interest-rate-sensitive sectors.

Insider on MSN · 23h

3 scenarios for Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech — and how markets could react to each

Business Insider has you covered from every angle as investors gear up for Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech on Friday.

Wall Street Journal · 8h

Global Markets Largely Flat Ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech

Trading was mostly rangebound early Friday, with investors jittery ahead of the Federal Reserve chair’s annual address at Jackson Hole.

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Walmart Sent a Warning to Stock Markets and the Fed. Why Powell Faces an Inflation Crisis.

How Walmart is navigating higher tariffs, ESPN’s new sports streaming platform, Cracker Barrel’s new logo, and more news to ...

Markets wobble ahead of interest rate changes - 22 Aug 2025

Martin Baccardax, Senior Writer at Barron's, says the slowdown in the labour market, inflationary pressure, and concerns ...

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Global Markets Mostly Lower as Fed Minutes Awaited

U.S. stock futures pointed to a slightly lower open Tuesday as the dollar and U.S. Treasury yields were little changed.

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What To Expect in Markets This Week: Fed Chair Remarks, Home Sales, Walmart and Home Depot Earnings

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks, home sales data, earnings from Walmart, Home Depot, Target, Lowe’s, and other ...

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Markets Weigh Earnings and Inflation: Stock Market Today

And while Deere reported higher-than-expected earnings of $4.75 per share and revenue of $10.4 billion, management now ...

What Are Capital Markets?

Capital markets link investors with businesses and governments that need long-term funding, allowing stocks, bonds and other ...

Cybersecurity Is A Key To New Markets, Not A Lock On The Door

Cybersecurity is not a drag on profitability, it’s a strategic lever that can accelerate sales, open new markets and ...

Lykos Names Point72 Capital Markets Head McEntire as President

Lykos Global Management named J. Andrew McEntire, Point72 Asset Management’s global head of capital markets, as its president ...

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India's markets regulator proposes changes to block deal framework

India's markets regulator on Friday proposed changes to the country's block deal framework, including raising the minimum ...

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Countdown to Fed Chair Powell's speech: What's at stake for investors and markets?

CNBC’s Steve Liesman and former Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker and former Fed Vice Chair Roger Ferguson join ...

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