U.S. stocks finished mostly lower Wednesday to start March as key manufacturing data offered mixed results and two Federal Reserve officials suggested a more aggressive rate-hiking campaign in the com...
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Fed officials lay the groundwork for slowing rate hikes during busy week of Fedspeak
As always, the last week before the Federal Reserve’s quiet period ahead of the next policy meeting was a busy one for Fedwatchers looking for clues about the central bank’s next move. And...
Stocks fall after retail data, PPI, Fedspeak
U.S. stocks slid Wednesday after the government’s monthly retail sales report showed a slowdown in consumer spending activity, while a reading on wholesale inflation showed cooling prices. Wall ...
Stocks Give Up Rally Above Key Mark After Fedspeak: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — A rally in stocks fizzled out after two Federal Reserve officials signaled that interest rates could top 5%, throwing some cold water on traders who saw a peak below that mark. Mos...
“Solid Growth Prospects Alongside A Very Robust Labor Market” DB Says
LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 05: A general view of Deutsche Bank on September 5, 2011 in London, … [+] England. Shares at Deutsche Bank fell by nearly 9 per cent today after news emerged th...
Stocks rise after busy day of Fedspeak, Powell comments
U.S. stocks closed higher Tuesday, even as Wall Street processed hawkish rate talk from Federal Reserve officials and remarks on inflation from Chair Jerome Powell at an event hosted by Sweden’s...