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Stocks climb as investors bet on rate cut following Powell speech

Markets rose Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared to open the door to lowering interest rates, something ...

Stock Markets Are Loving Powell’s Rate Pivot. These Reports Could Undo It.

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Powell says Fed may need to cut rates, will proceed carefully

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday pointed to a possible interest rate cut at the U.S. central bank's meeting next ...

Jerome Powell just told investors exactly what they wanted to hear at Jackson Hole

Fed Chair Powell sparked a big rally as he signaled the central bank could cut rates in September in his remarks at the ...

Fed officials point to August data as critical for looming interest-rate decision

So many Federal Reserve officials have said they are waiting for data over the next few weeks before deciding on a September ...

Powell to give his last Jackson Hole speech under watchful gaze of Wall Street and the White House

Both Wall Street and the White House will be paying close attention to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's high-profile speech Friday ...

Wager for Half-Point Rate Reduction Faces Test of Powell Remarks

Traders are piling into one specific options wager that relies on a dovish Federal Reserve slashing interest rates by over a ...

Trump may want lower interest rates for consumers, but it sure is convenient for the national debt he’s creating, too

While Trump frames the issue as consumer pain, Wharton’s Joao Gomes told Fortune that cheaper borrowing would also ease ...