Market Snapshot What S at Stake for Stocks Bonds As Federal Reserve Weighs Bank Chaos Against Inflation Fight
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The Federal Reserve acknowledged a recent setback in its inflation fight but said it was more likely to keep interest rates at their current level for longer than to raise them again.
The Federal Reserve acknowledged a recent setback in its inflation fight but said it was more likely to keep interest rates at their current level for longer than to raise them again.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged as inflation persists
The Federal Reserve will keep its benchmark rate steady, a sign that inflation has not yet come down to the targeted rate. CBS News' Jill Schlesinger and Jo Ling Kent look ahead to what this means for Americans.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation ticks up
Fed announces it will keep interest rates at 5.25% to 5.5% as rate of inflation remains above target of 2%. The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it is holding interest rates steady at 5.25% to 5.5%, their highest level in two decades, ...The Guardian - World - Federal Reserve -
What to expect from Federal Reserve's third interest rate decision of 2024
The Federal Reserve is set to announce its third interest rate decision of 2024 on Wednesday. CBS News contributor Javier David, managing editor of business and markets at Axios, discusses what to expect.CBS News - Top stories -
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates at current levels as inflation holds its grip
The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged at between 5.25% and 5.5% — the highest level in more than a decade — as annual inflation rates continued to stall.NBC News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
RBA May Have Been Too Timid in Fight Against Inflation, Economist Says
The Reserve Bank of Australia has likely been far too timid in raising interest rates given that swaths of the economy are still going strong, according to a former senior manager at the central bank.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, offers no relief from high borrowing costs — what that means for your money
The Federal Reserve pushed out rate-cut expectations — here's what that means for your credit card, mortgage rate, auto loan and savings account.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
The Stock Market Could Be Calmer
The Fed’s interference creates volatility and raises capital costs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Federal Reserve likely to leave interest rates unchanged
The Federal Reserve is not expected to cut interest rates Wednesday as inflation persists. CBS News contributor J.D. Durkin breaks down the data.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
Watch Live: Federal Reserve News Conference
Watch as Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks after the Federal Reserve’s latest policy-setting meetingThe Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Fed chair Powell signals that rates will remain higher for longer
US central bank says there has been a ‘lack of further progress’ towards 2% inflation goalFinancial Times - Business - Federal Reserve -
Stocks pop after Fed decision, oil plunges, earnings mixed — what to watch in the market
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.CNBC - Business -
Inflation Is Stubborn. Is the Federal Budget Deficit Making It Worse?
Economists are divided over whether the growing amount of federal borrowing is fueling demand and driving up prices.The New York Times - Business -
What junk? High-yield bonds outperform in a turbulent April
High-yield, or “junk bonds,” outperformed in a turbulent April for financial assetsMarketWatch - Business -
Federal Reserve holds rates steady. Here's the financial impact.
The Fed is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged, noting a lack of progress in curbing inflation.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
FirstFT: FCA boss warns against ‘overkill regulatory mode’ on private equity
Also in today’s newsletter, Gaza aid pier nearly complete and visual story on Ukraine’s Black Sea successFinancial Times - World -
CVS’s stock suffers biggest drop in 15 years as Medicare Advantage issues weigh on results
Shares of CVS Health Corp. plunged Wednesday toward their biggest selloff in 15 years, after the pharmacy and healthcare-services company missed first-quarter earnings expectations as the Medicare Advantage business weighed heavily on results.MarketWatch - Business -
Interest earned by big UK high street banks on BoE reserves surges to £9.2bn
MP highlights scale of lenders’ ‘unanticipated income’ in 2023, but acknowledges some progress towards better savings rates for consumersFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Interest earned by big UK high street banks on BoE reserves surges to £9.2bn
MP highlights scale of lenders’ ‘unanticipated income’ in 2023, but acknowledges some progress towards better savings rates for consumersFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
How AI is being used in fight against seasonal allergies
Pollen counters are turning to artificial intelligence as seasonal allergies worsen due to climate change. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff explains how technology is changing the long and tedious process of pollen counting.CBS News - Top stories -
Worried About a Stock-Market Correction? Here's How to Lock in Recent Gains
The best course when stocks slide is for investors to stand pat, but “put” options are one way to hedge against a drop and lock in some profits.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesday
Wall Street begins May under pressure after a terrible April that broke five straight months of gains.CNBC - Business -
Should you take your stock market profits and run for the summer?
Stocks generally produce most of their returns during the six months of the year from Nov. 1 to April 30.MarketWatch - Business -
24 Dividend Aristocrats in the stock market with the fastest-growing payouts
A screen of companies that have consistently raised their dividends, but have also done so at annual paces exceeding 10% over the past five years.MarketWatch - Business -
The S&P 500 extended its recent slide after the central bank's outlook, falling 0.3% and matching the Nasdaq's session decline. The Dow rose 0.2%.
The S&P 500 extended its recent slide after the central bank’s outlook, falling 0.3% and matching the Nasdaq’s session decline. The Dow rose 0.2%.The Wall Street Journal - World