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Why good economic news is now bad for equities: BofA
Investors are pulling back from stocks.
Powell indicates delay in Fed rate cuts
The Fed chair said that if price pressures persist, the central bank can keep rates steady 'as long as needed.'
Fed could hike rates rather than cut them: UBS strategists
Given strong US growth and sticky inflation, the Fed's next move could be to tighten again, pushing its benchmark rate as high as 6.5 percent.
RIAs’ outlook on economy lukewarm, survey shows
Inaugural study finds more than two-thirds expect at least mild growth in the stock market, while nine-tenths brace for continued volatility.
Among financial challenges, Americans say inflation hurts worst
New survey reveals three-quarters feeling the pinch from higher prices, with economic uncertainty impacting tax refunds and spending plans.
Higher-than-expected core CPI likely pushes back Fed rate cuts
The 0.4% rise in March's core consumer price index adds to evidence that progress on taming inflation may be stalling.
Former Fed president James Bullard expects three rate cuts
Economic reports already justify cuts, the former central bank executive says.
Treasury yields rise as jobs report trims rate-cut expectations
Traders pushed back when they foresee the Fed cutting rates after a stronger-than-expected March payrolls report.
Morgan Stanley economist says Fed will cut in June
Ellen Zentner says May will be too soon but June should be right.
Boom and bust for oil? Crude set for $100
OPEC+ may be risking a repeat of 2023's narrative.
Record-high down payment, six-figure salary: US homebuying essentials
Those who want to invest in residential real estate face significant barriers.
Oil at six-month high of $85, WTI up 1.6%
OPEC+ production cuts and strong demand have tightened the market.
Fed ‘Goldilocks’ strategy still in play, says Goldman Sachs
Global stocks and bonds gained following the Fed's announcement.
Fed still looking at 3 rate cuts in 2024, but sees fewer next year
Policymakers now see just three rate reductions in 2025, down from the four they forecast in December, following a recent uptick in inflation.
Investors shun stagflation fears with record inflows to US equities
BofA strategists says $56 billion flowed into US equity funds in week ended March 13.
Core inflation comes in higher than expected for second month
The latest consumer price index reinforces the Federal Reserve's cautious approach to cutting rates.
JPMorgan chief says US recession is not ‘off the table’ yet
Jamie Dimon believes expectation of a soft landing are too high.
US futures retreat ahead of data-heavy week
Investors are awaiting US CPI stats Tuesday among other releases.
US homeowners have increased equity by $1.3T: CoreLogic
Fewer homeowners are in negative equity as prices rise nationwide.
US jobs report likely to mask cooling
Bureau of Labor Statistics data expected to show concentration in limited sectors.
