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Amos Hochstein on Iran war: The tools that were there a few months ago are diminishing

Amos Hochstein, TWG Global managing partner and former Biden White House senior advisor, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest developments in the U.S.-Iran war, impact on the energy and oil market...

10 minutes ago - CNBC Television

30-Year Treasury Yield Jumps to 19-Year High Following Fed Meeting

The 30-year Treasury yield rose to 5.24% on Thursday morning, marking the highest level since 2007, or in 19 years. That came after the Fed voted 9-3 to hold interest…

10 minutes ago - TipRanks

Kevin Mahn on The Fed Fallout & Wall of Worry

Kevin Mahn breaks down the market fallout following Wednesday's Federal Reserve decision and shares his reaction to Kevin Warsh's comments, including why he believes the Fed may stop reinvesting in se...

16 minutes ago - Schwab Network

Americans are spending plenty — but they're saving much less

Consumer spending rose again in June to cap off a strong second quarter, but households had to dig deep into their savings to pay for their purchases after a recent surge in inflation.

36 minutes ago - Market Watch

Stocks rebound from steep Fed sell-off as investors doubt whether Warsh will raise interest rates

Meanwhile, key oil benchmarks fell Thursday despite rising tensions in the Middle East.

43 minutes ago - New York Post

Why Is the Stock Market Up Today, 7/30/26?

Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are in the green on Thursday as tech stocks soar. Memory and semiconductor stocks are leading the rally, highlighted by…

46 minutes ago - TipRanks

Refinery attacks keep European fuel prices around record highs

European ​refiners continued to reap bumper profits for producing fuels such as gasoline and diesel this ‌week, as a wave of attacks on oil refineries in the Middle East and Russia further tightened s...

57 minutes ago - Reuters

The BOE Decides | Special Coverage

The Bank of England kept interest rates steady at 3.75%, as UK officials sought to balance the threat from resurgent US-Iran tensions against signs that domestic price pressures are easing more quickl...

1 hour ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Goldman Sachs asset arm forms an AI investing platform, memo shows

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has launched an artificial ​intelligence investing platform, AlphaAI, betting ‌that AI will become an important driver of investment returns across its public ​and priva...

1 hour ago - Reuters

Hassett Confident in Fed's Warsh, Doesn't See Market Bubble

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says he has full confidence in Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh after the central bank decided to keep rates unchanged. Speaking on "Bl...

1 hour ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

S&P 500 Rebounds as Big Tech Earnings Take Center Stage

The S&P 500 (SPX) is trading higher on Thursday as investors digest a slate of earnings from Big Tech leaders. Microsoft ($MSFT) is leading the way higher after the company’s…

1 hour ago - TipRanks

U.S. Natural Gas Futures Decline Ahead of Storage Data

U.S. natural gas futures were lower with the market awaiting the EIA's weekly inventory report due at 10:30 a.m. ET.

1 hour ago - WSJ

Dow Jones Climbs as Fed’s Inflation Gauge Dips

The Dow Jones (DJIA) opened higher on Thursday after growth in the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge showed signs of cooling. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index fell 0.1% in June,…

1 hour ago - TipRanks

US economy grows sluggish 1.5% in second quarter as inflation tops Fed target

The US economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April through June as rising imports weighed on growth. But consumer spending rose. And the Federal Reserve's favored measure of inflation grew mor...

1 hour ago - The Guardian

Fed's Preferred Inflation Index Cooled but Remained Elevated in June

The price index of personal-consumption expenditures cooled in June but remains well above the Fed's 2% target.

2 hours ago - WSJ

Reformation CEO says retailer is 'ready' for the public markets

Ahead of Reformation's IPO, CEO Hali Borenstein speaks with CNBC's Morgan Brennan about the sustainable fashion retailer's IPO, growth strategy, international expansion plans, and why she believes the...

2 hours ago - CNBC Television

US economic growth slows unexpectedly in second quarter

U.S. economic growth slowed unexpectedly in the second quarter of the year, according to the Commerce Department's advance estimate.

2 hours ago - Fox Business

Fed's Benchmark Inflation Measure Cooled Last Month—But U.S. Economy Slowed In Second Quarter

The Federal Reserve's go-to inflation metric fell from a nearly three-year high in June as economic growth was slower than expected this latest quarter, according to federal data published Thursday, a...

2 hours ago - Forbes

Pickup truck profits highlight growing divide among global automakers

From Fiat to Ferrari, results on Thursday highlighted a growing gap between the carmakers raking in cash ​by selling gas-guzzling pickups to Americans and those struggling to compete with Chinese riva...

2 hours ago - Reuters

U.S. Jobless Claims Rebound After Streak of Declines

The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits was 197,000 in the week through July 25, 9,000 higher than the upwardly revised 188,000 reported a week earlier, the Labor Department said.

2 hours ago - WSJ

Fed's favored inflation gauge showed prices pulled back in June

The Fed's favored inflation gauge eased but remained elevated in June, with PCE inflation remaining well above the Fed's 2% target.

2 hours ago - Fox Business

U.S. Economy Grew More Slowly in the Second Quarter

Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.5 percent annual rate over the past three months, as war in the Middle East shook energy prices and supply chains.

2 hours ago - NYTimes

GDP shows the economy grew 1.5% in the second quarter — but it's even better than it looks

Consumer spending and business investment in AI drive the economy forward

2 hours ago - Market Watch

Futures Rise on Microsoft’s Solid Results; Investors Await Amazon and Apple’s Earnings

U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday morning as Microsoft’s ($MSFT) upbeat quarterly results boosted investor sentiment. All eyes are now on quarterly results from Amazon ($AMZN) and Apple ($AAPL), due...

2 hours ago - TipRanks

Fed-favored PCE inflation gauge falls for first time since pandemic, but danger far from over

Lower gas prices after temporary Iran truce tugs inflation lower

2 hours ago - Market Watch

U.S. economic growth slowed to 1.5% in second quarter

U.S. economic growth slowed in the second quarter, falling short of economists' expectations.

2 hours ago - WSJ

U.S. economy slowed to 1.5% growth rate in Q2; June core inflation at 3.3%

U.S. economy slowed to 1.5% growth rate in Q2; June core inflation at 3.3%

2 hours ago - CNBC

Major central banks steer a cautious hiking path

The bond market selloff after this week's Federal Reserve meeting highlights the challenge policymakers face as they grapple with what higher energy prices and the uncertain consequences of AI advance...

2 hours ago - Reuters

This global equity fund boasts a 150% five-year return for investors, despite being well underweight U.S. stocks

The CIO of Ranmore Funds isn't too keen on U.S. valuations at present, but the beaten-down software sector is luring him back in.

3 hours ago - Market Watch

Dow Jones forecast as the Fear and Greed Index drops to 32

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has gained about 6.5% this year and remains close to its record high. However, the index has recently retreated to around 51,600, down more than 3.25% from its peak as...

3 hours ago - Invezz

Nearly half of small-cap and midcap stocks are losing money

Wall Street is evolving into a winner-take-all contest. Nearly half the companies in the Russell 2000 index lost money over the past 12 months — 41.5%, to be exact.

3 hours ago - Market Watch

Why the Bond Market Is Getting the Last Word in Its Fight With the Fed

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh praised the bond market's recent rate moves on Wednesday. He may not feel that way now.

3 hours ago - Barrons

Dow futures jump 140 points: 5 things to know before Wall Street opens

US stock futures rose on Thursday as Microsoft's earnings-driven rally outweighed a sharp retreat in Meta, while investors prepared for a dense run of economic data and corporate results. At about 7:1...

3 hours ago - Invezz

Wall Street just suffered a historic crash in high-flying stocks. Here is why a quick tech rebound could be a trap.

A bounce may be coming for those momentum stocks that have been brought back to earth, which could open up another selloff, says BTIG's Jonathan Krinsky.

3 hours ago - Market Watch

Why you shouldn't worry about the stock market's break below its 50-day moving average

Moving-average timing systems stopped working several decades ago.

4 hours ago - Market Watch

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh didn't sound as hawkish as I'd expected, says Roger Ferguson

Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the Fed's decision to leave interest rates unchanged, takeaways from Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's commentary, the Fed's ...

4 hours ago - CNBC Television

Markets Ride a Roller Coaster of Fed Confusion and AI Hope After Savage Selloff

Meta Platforms earnings disappoint, Qualcomm's pivot away from smartphones, beer makes a comeback, and more news to start your day.

4 hours ago - Barrons

Morning Bid: Long bond takes fright

What matters in U.S. and global markets today. The Federal Reserve held the line on Wednesday, but three policymakers voted for a hike, the most significant dissent against a new ​Fed chair since 1970...

4 hours ago - Reuters

U.S. Treasury Yields Soar as Market Struggles to Interpret Fed

The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield rose to a 19-year high after the Fed kept interest rates on hold, but left the market pondering about its future path.

5 hours ago - WSJ

Stock Market News Today, 7/30/26 – Futures Rise Ahead of PCE Data; Amazon, Apple Earnings Due

U.S. stock futures edged higher ahead of Thursday’s session after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged and Microsoft’s ($MSFT) stronger-than-expected quarterly results boosted investor se...

5 hours ago - TipRanks

Capital Account: Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh says listen to the markets, not him. But there's a problem with that: The Fed isn't the umpire, it's the most important player in the game, @greg_ip writes

The Fed chairman's analogy of calling balls and strikes doesn't work. The central bank isn't the umpire, it is the most important player in the game.

6 hours ago - WSJ

U.S. EQUITIES REACT TO FED'S 'HAWKISH HOLD'

American equities plummet and borrowing costs hit their highest in nearly two decades as investors find little to like in the Fed's fifth 'hold' in a row. But, Chairman Warsh hints that a hike could b...

6 hours ago - CNBC International TV

Stock Market Today: Bond Selloff Extends; Oil Ticks Higher

Treasury yields are hovering at multiyear highs, reflecting worries about rising inflation and the Fed's willingness to combat it after officials held interest rates unchanged for a seventh month.

6 hours ago - WSJ

U.S. Stock Futures Steady Amid Inflation Fears

U.S. stock futures rose, as markets stabilized after reacting sharply to the Fed's rate meeting Wednesday.

6 hours ago - WSJ

Dollar Loses From Hit to Fed Credibility: 3-Minutes MLIV

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade."

7 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

One of the market's ‘most durable growth' sectors has been passed over for AI, says JPMorgan

Eli Lilly, AbbVie and Danaher Corporation are among the bank's top picks for stocks in the sector.

8 hours ago - Market Watch

Fed 'well behind the curve' as Warsh faces election-year pressure: Former Fed Hoenig

Former Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig warns that the Federal Reserve is "well behind the curve," with real interest rates effectively near zero. With core inflation remaining stubbornly above...

8 hours ago - CNBC International TV

Treasury sell-off continues after divided Fed holds interest rates steady

U.S. Treasury yields continued their upward climb on Thursday as investors weighed the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady.

8 hours ago - CNBC

Fed HOLDS as debate over September rate hike grows

Former Council of Economic Advisers chair Jared Bernstein and Huntington Commercial Bank chief economist Ian Wyatt discusses the Fed's decision to hold rates on 'The Claman Countdown.' #fox #media #br...

9 hours ago - Fox Business

Stock Futures Rise as Microsoft’s Results, Fed Rate Decision Lift Sentiment

U.S. stock futures rose ahead of Thursday’s session after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and Microsoft’s ($MSFT) stronger-than-expected quarterly results lifted investor sentiment. ...

9 hours ago - TipRanks

South Korea export growth seen easing but chip boom to hold: Reuters poll

South Korean exports likely extended robust growth in July, with the pace weakening ‌from a near-half-century high but posting the second-strongest gains in the current winning streak led by surging A...

10 hours ago - Reuters

Markets are stuck in a 'doom loop' misreading Kevin Warsh on inflation: CIO

Morgan Stanley Investment Management's Jim Caron argues markets are misreading Kevin Warsh's inflation framework, with the Fed likely looking beyond traditional gauges such as core PCE toward real-tim...

10 hours ago - CNBC International TV

Trump weighs tighter AI controls but warns against falling behind China

Trump says his administration is weighing AI controls after OpenAI disclosed its model autonomously breached Hugging Face's systems during testing.

10 hours ago - Fox Business

Kevin Warsh says his quieter approach to leading the Federal Reserve is working. Investors aren't so sure.

Analysts said investors heard a chairman who introduced doubt about his willingness to deliver rate hikes they think may be needed to curb inflation.

12 hours ago - WSJ

Analysis: Fed Chairman Warsh's credibility in question after leaving interest rates unchanged

Kevin Warsh chaired his second meeting of the Federal Reserve's rate-setting committee, where officials voted 9-3 to leave interest rates unchanged. Investors lowered the odds of a near-term rate hike...

14 hours ago - CNBC

Foreign-Exchange Markets Focusing on BOJ's Forward Guidance

Foreign-exchange markets are focused on the BOJ's forward guidance at its two-day meeting that starts today, said StoneX.

14 hours ago - WSJ

Review & Preview: Warsh's Credibility

All three major stock indexes fell after Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's press conference.

15 hours ago - Barrons

Market starting to lose faith in the FOMC, says Janus Henderson's Michael Contopoulos

The 'Fast Money' traders talk Wednesday's Fed decision and market action.

16 hours ago - CNBC Television

What a divided Fed means for investors

Wall Street left Wednesday's decision broadly viewing the Federal Reserve as hawkish and potentially on track to raise rates in September. Fixed income investors warn the bond market is signaling that...

16 hours ago - CNBC

U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Investors Weigh Big Tech Earnings

U.S. stock futures rose Wednesday evening as traders weighed Big Tech earnings, including Microsoft ($MSFT) and Meta ($META), along with the Fed’s decision to hold rates. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 ($N...

16 hours ago - TipRanks

Jim Cramer says software's comeback could be the blueprint for AI stocks' next rally

CNBC's Jim Cramer said the recent rebound in enterprise software shows how quickly Wall Street can change its mind, arguing beaten-down AI infrastructure stocks could follow a similar path. He said th...

16 hours ago - CNBC

Warsh Spins a Good Yarn on Bringing Down Inflation, But Markets Aren't Buying It

Chairman Kevin Warsh reiterated the Federal Reserve's commitment to price stability after officials voted to keep interest rates unchanged. But he offered no guidance on how it will achieve that goal.

17 hours ago - Barrons

Stocks and bonds see wild ‘Fed Day' swings as Wall Street's ‘crash cushion' evaporates

Major equity indexes put in their worst “Fed Day” performance since December 2024, while the yield on the 30-year bond shot higher.

17 hours ago - Market Watch

Fed Holds Rates, Three Officials Dissent in Favor of Hike: Fed Special

The Federal Reserve held rates steady as the majority of FOMC members voted to hold rates unchanged, with three members dissenting in favor of a rate hike. This is the fifth straight meeting where fed...

17 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Here are the last times the Dow dropped by 1,000 points and what happened next

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by more than 1,000 points in trading Wednesday. Excluding the latest slide, the index has dropped by four-digits nine times in the past five years.

17 hours ago - CNBC

Government Borrowing Cost Hits Two-Decade High After Fed Rate Decision

The surge in Treasury yields suggests investors doubt that the Federal Reserve can keep inflation contained.

17 hours ago - NYTimes

BOE Expected to Follow Fed With Rate Hold, But Iran War Piles on Pressure

U.K. inflation slid to 2.6% in June due to lower energy and food costs.

17 hours ago - Barrons

Bond market is calling Warsh's bluff on inflation fight as yields surge

The yield on the 30-year Treasury bond touched its highest level since 2007 during Warsh's press conference.

17 hours ago - Market Watch

Warsh's Posture on Interest Rates Sparks Market Inflation Fears

Dow slides more than 2% after Fed chairman says rising bond yields have already lifted borrowing costs.

18 hours ago - WSJ

Fed Holds Rates Steady but Three Officials Back Increase

Kevin M. Warsh's second meeting as chairman of the Federal Reserve was colored by internal divisions over the path forward for policy.

18 hours ago - NYTimes

Here are the five big takeaways from this week's Fed meeting

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday followed through on expectations for no interest rate change.

18 hours ago - CNBC

U.S. Stocks Slide After Fed Pause, Escalation in Iran War

Stocks fell sharply after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, while investors worried that rate hikes were coming later this year as the war in Iran escalated.

18 hours ago - WSJ

Apollo's Slok Says Warsh Silence Fuels Treasury Selloff

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's decision to abandon forward guidance on monetary policy is driving bond market volatility, with 30-year Treasuries selling off after Wednesday's rate decision, a...

18 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

'PLAYING OFFENSE': DeAngelis warns of shift in Iran's tactics

'The Big Money Show' discusses the market and oil implications as tensions escalate in the Middle East.

18 hours ago - Fox Business

Fed Holds Rates as Three Dissents Hit Dow, Dollar, Gold and Silver

Fed holds at 3.5% to 3.75%, but three dissenting votes for a hike keep September tightening risk alive across markets. S&P 500 and Nasdaq fail to hold attempted reversals to the upside, while the Dow'...

18 hours ago - FXEmpire

Apollo's Torsten Sløk Sees Growing Risks Beyond Tech Stocks

If the AI trade fails to deliver, foreign investors will exit U.S. equities, Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Sløk said in an interview.

18 hours ago - Barrons

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Lose Steam as Fed Holds Rates; Warsh Reiterates 2% Inflation Target

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed lower on Wednesday following the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. News That Moved the Stock Market…

18 hours ago - TipRanks

Jeffrey Gundlach says the bond market is telling Warsh the Fed has to start acting on inflation

The Fed left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a range of 3.5% to 3.75%, a decision that was widely expected. Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh stressed that the Fed will take necessary steps to meet it...

18 hours ago - CNBC

S&P 500 Top Stock Gainers Today, 7/29/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) closed in negative territory on Wednesday after the Fed voted to leave rates unchanged between 3.50% and 3.75%. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Perfo...

19 hours ago - TipRanks

Fed Chairman Warsh: Not going to fix inflation with a magic wand

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh discusses the FOMC's decision to leave the target range for Federal Funds Rate unchanged monthly.

19 hours ago - CNBC Television

4 Takeaways From the Federal Reserve Meeting

Fed officials held interest rates steady, but they have splintered over how to fight inflation.

19 hours ago - NYTimes

Bitcoin and Gold Surge after Fed Board Decides to Keep Interest Rates Steady

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) and gold prices (CM:XAUUSD) surged on Wednesday afternoon when Federal Reserve leaders chose to keep benchmark interest rates unchanged. The central bank held borrowing costs between...

19 hours ago - TipRanks

The big focus now is on the potential for a September rate hike after the Fed stands pat

Markets should be ‘on alert for a hike in September, particularly with war clouds pushing up energy prices again,' one economist says

20 hours ago - Market Watch

Fed's Warsh Says There Is No Soft Inflation Target

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh says the fight to bring down inflation has just begun. “Let me reiterate: there is no soft inflation target, there is no soft implicit target, not on this committe...

20 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Chairman Kevin Warsh delivers remarks following the Fed's decision to leave rates unchanged

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh discusses the FOMC's decision to leave the target range for Federal Funds Rate unchanged monthly.

20 hours ago - CNBC Television

AI Workers Call for US to Pace Tech's Growth

More than 1,100 workers from top AI firms have signed a petition calling on the US government to help "deliberately pace" AI development. The letter's signatories include the CEO of Anthropic and the ...

20 hours ago - Bloomberg Technology

BREAKING: Fed leaves rates unchanged

FOX Business correspondent Edward Lawrence has the latest on the Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged on 'Making Money.'

20 hours ago - Fox Business

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Three Dissenters Wanted a Hike

The Federal Reserve voted to hold interest rates unchanged in a range of 3.5% to 3.75%, with some officials dissenting in favor of raising rates by a quarter percentage point. The vote was 9-3.

20 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Fed Votes 9-3 to Hold Interest Rates in July, Dissenters Want to Raise Rates

The Fed has voted to hold interest rates for July, a decision widely expected by Wall Street. What was unexpected was that three FOMC members voted to raise interest rates.

21 hours ago - Schwab Network

Fed policymakers leave rates unchanged amid elevated uncertainty

Fed policymakers left interest rates unchanged at their July meeting as stubborn inflation remains well above the central bank's 2% target.

21 hours ago - Fox Business

Here's what changed in the second Fed statement under Warsh

This is a comparison of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed's previous policymaking meeting in June.

21 hours ago - CNBC

Reprogramming the Fed's Reaction Function

The month following Fed Chair Warsh's first meeting has seen no shortage of drama, as U.S./Iran hostilities resumed (then paused again), inflation surprised to the downside, and the market ascribed an...

21 hours ago - ETF Trends

Fed holds interest rates steady as dissent mounts over whether to hike rates soon

Warsh, who took over as chairman from Jerome Powell in May, has repeatedly called for a “good family fight” at the Fed – and it looks like he got his wish.

21 hours ago - New York Post

Divided Fed holds interest rates steady, but three members voted to hike

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its latest interest rate decision.

21 hours ago - CNBC

The Fed held interest rates steady on a 9-3 vote. Three voters wanted a rate increase, underscoring the pressure to act against inflation

The split shows pressure building inside the central bank to act on inflation two months after Chairman Kevin Warsh took over.

21 hours ago - WSJ

Fed Holds Rates Between 3.50% and 3.75% with Three Officials Favoring a Hike

The Fed voted 9-3 on Wednesday to leave the federal funds rate unchanged between 3.50% and 3.75%. The three dissenting officials, Beth Hammack of Cleveland, Neel Kashkari of Minneapolis, and Lorie Log...

21 hours ago - TipRanks

No reason U.S. debt should be downgraded, says NEC's Kevin Hassett

Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss what to expect from the Federal Reserve and the economy.

21 hours ago - CNBC Television

Individual investors are dumping stocks at the fastest pace since the COVID crash

Individual investors just recorded “their largest net selling of single stocks since the COVID crash,” according to Vanda Research.

21 hours ago - Market Watch

Market Midday: Stocks Slide, Dow Falls 850, Nasdaq in Correction • 7/29/26

The CNBC Business News Update with Jessica Ettinger features market numbers & news with CNBC expert analysis and sound from top business names. Updated throughout the business day.

22 hours ago - CNBC Television

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Tumbles on Iran Surprise Attack ahead of Fed Rate Decision

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading lower on Wednesday after Iranian forces struck a U.S. base in Jordan, ending a five-day halt in hostilities. Tehran attributed the strike to what…

22 hours ago - TipRanks

Investors Are Bracing for Uncertain Fed Announcement

The central bank is expected to leave interest rates unchanged, but investors are preparing for a possible surprise.

22 hours ago - NYTimes

What the Fed's rate decision means for your finances.

The central bank's stance can influence consumer savings and borrowing, from credit cards to home loans and more.

23 hours ago - NYTimes

What to watch at the meeting.

Kevin M. Warsh, presiding over his second meeting as chairman of the central bank, faces pressure to raise interest rates as inflation remains elevated.

23 hours ago - NYTimes

Fed's "Unusual Situation" on Interest Rates & Factors Creating Lasting Volatility

@CharlesSchwab's Mike Townsend talks about the "unusual situation" surrounding the Fed and whether it will hike or hold interest rates. He's in the camp that the FOMC will hold, though without forward...

23 hours ago - Schwab Network

Nasdaq Index: Oil Shock and FOMC Risk Deepen Chip Stock Selloff

Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq slide as oil spikes on Iran escalation ahead of the FOMC, while chip losses and AI earnings add pressure.

23 hours ago - FXEmpire

A sixfold profit surge that disappoints? That's where AI expectations now sit

SK Hynix shares closed nearly 10% lower as doubts grow over whether the sector's blockbuster spending spree can justify its lofty valuations. CNBC's Arjun Kharpal has the story behind the numbers.

23 hours ago - CNBC International TV

Trump Promises Iran a ‘Beating’ after Surprise Attack

President Trump has vowed to retaliate against Iran after Tehran launched a surprise attack against a U.S. base located in Jordan. The attack ended a five-day pause in hostilities between…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Dow slumps 700 points, oil jumps over 6% after Trump vows to give Iran ‘beating' following surprise attacks

Stocks slumped Wednesday morning and oil prices jumped over 6% after President Trump vowed to “beat the f--king s--t out of” Iran – fueling fears of a lasting conflict that could reheat inflation and ...

1 day ago - New York Post

Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, 7/29/26?

Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are trading lower on Wednesday after an Iranian surprise attack on a U.S. base led to a 6% spike in…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Market Open: Stocks Fall, Oil Surges as Trump Threatens Iran • 7/29/26

The CNBC Business News Update with Jessica Ettinger features market numbers & news with CNBC expert analysis and sound from top business names. Updated throughout the business day.

1 day ago - CNBC Television

Economy is poised to show strong second-quarter growth — but only after a look under the hood

The U.S. economy churned out another robust rate of growth in the second quarter even as the Iran war boosted inflation, but that might not be so readily apparent in the latest report on gross domesti...

1 day ago - Market Watch

S&P 500 Wobbles ahead of Fed Rate Decision

The S&P 500 (SPX) opened Wednesday slightly in the red ahead of the Fed’s interest rate decision at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. Adding to the pressure was an Iranian surprise…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Fed Likely Holding Interest Rates Unchanged Today—But Some Dissent Expected

Warsh, who has been noncommittal on the near-term path of interest rates, said central bank officials have “no tolerance for persistently elevated inflation.” He said the Fed has a “resolute commitmen...

1 day ago - Forbes

Hyperscaler debt binge pushes yields up as investor demand cools

Major U.S. technology companies are borrowing heavily as they ramp up spending on their artificial intelligence buildout, and at steadily higher yields as investors become more selective about absorbi...

1 day ago - Reuters

Dow Jones Stumbles as Oil Spikes 6%

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading lower on Wednesday as reignited U.S.-Iran tensions push oil higher. Brent crude oil (BZ) is up by 6% after Iran launched a surprise strike…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Futures Fall as Oil Prices Surge amid Middle East Tensions; Investors Await the Fed’s Rate Decision

U.S. stock futures fell on Wednesday morning as oil prices surged after renewed tensions in the Middle East. Moreover, investors await the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later today. Futures...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Stock Market News Today, 7/29/26 – Futures Mixed ahead of Fed Rate Decision; MSFT, META Earnings in Focus

U.S. stock futures traded mixed ahead of Wednesday’s session as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later today. Meanwhile, Big Tech giants Microsoft ($MSFT) and Meta ($META...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Stock Futures Slip as SK Hynix Results Disappoint, Fed Decision Looms

U.S. stock futures dropped ahead of Wednesday’s session after South Korea’s SK Hynix ($SKHY) reported quarterly results that fell short of Wall Street’s lofty expectations. Investors also remained cau...

1 day ago - TipRanks