Tag: Fed rate hike
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Why is the S&P 500 under pressure as Fed rate hikes push interest rates higher?
The S&P 500 is facing fresh pressure from rising interest rates, after the Federal Reserve unexpectedly moved toward higher rates instead of cutting them. The…
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Fed keeps rates higher for longer: Could S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow face more losses? What investors should watch next
US stocks have had a strong year so far despite economic uncertainty. The S&P 500 is up about 11%, the Nasdaq Composite has gained about…
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Global shares rise as Fed rate-hike bets fade after weak US economic data
Global shares moved higher on Monday as investors became less worried about an immediate US interest-rate hike. The move came after a series of weaker-than-expected…
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US core inflation eases to 3.3% in June as September Fed rate hike remains in focus
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure, the core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index, eased to 3.3% in June from 3.4% in May, according to…