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TRADING DAY Econ surprise, Wall Street's new highs
Consumers' inflation expectations, by some measures, are also the highest in decades. Inflation has been above the Fed's 2% ...
Wall Street steady again after President Donald Trump downplays threat to Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s job
Wall Street appears calm after President Donald Trump walked back his earlier threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...
Trump may have broken Wall Street
This past April, when President Donald Trump started flirting with the notion of firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, stocks and the dollar tumbled because investors worried that even talking about such a ...
'A dreadful idea': Why Wall Street's brightest minds hate the idea of Trump firing Fed Chair Powell
Top voices on Wall Street have expressed alarm over the idea that Trump could fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the need for Fed independence.
Warren Buffett has set alarm bells ringing on Wall Street
Warren Buffett, the so-called Sage of Omaha, has been shedding his US bank holdings. At the start of the year, Buffett’s ...
Asian shares follow Wall Street higher, yen weak ahead of Japan vote
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares tracked Wall Street higher on Friday as still-strong U.S. economic data and ...
Wall Street cruises to more records as PepsiCo and tech stocks rally
PepsiCo jumped 7.5% after delivering revenue and profit that topped Wall Street’s expectations. The drink and snack giant ...
Dimon Defends Fed Independence After Trump Attacks
Many on Wall Street have privately worried that political pressure will undermine the Federal Reserve’s credibility.
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Wall Street is rattled as Trump says he discussed firing Powell
President Donald Trump sent the U.S. stock market on a jagged round trip Wednesday after saying he had “talked about the concept of firing” the head of the Federal Reserve. Such a move could help Wall ...
Asian shares mostly advance after Wall Street cruises to more records
Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after Wall Street rose to records following better-than-expected updates on the ...
Wall Street lifted by United Airlines, strong data; Nasdaq flies to record
The Nasdaq rose to a record high on Thursday, leading a cautious climb across Wall Street's major indexes, as strong economic ...