The Dow rose 270 points, or 0.6%. The Nasdaq was down 0.1%. The major indexes tumbled on Wednesday in the wake of Kevin Warsh’s first Federal Open Market Committee meeting as chairman of the Federal Reserve, but traders bought the dip on Thursday.
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Despite the interim US-Iran deal and a considerable fall in oil prices, risk assets have barely moved, with the S&P 500 still beneath its record high from early June and credit spreads widening. The puzzle reflects four competing forces, Deutsche Bank analyst Henry Allen argues. First,...
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The moves suggested a reset for U.S. Treasury yields tied to the surprisingly hawkish tone established by new Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh last week, who hinted toward near-term rate hikes to tame price pressures and break a long run of missed inflation targets. “We recognize that inflation has been running well ahead of the Fed’s long-stated inflation goal of 2% that’s been going on for more than five years,” Warsh told reporters in Washington last week after his first press event as Fed chairman. The Fed’s economic forecasts slashed 2026 GDP predictions to 2.2%, and added 90 basis points to its headline PCE inflation estimate, taking it to 3.6%.
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Wall Street was expecting more interest rate cuts this year, but it might get the opposite.
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Despite the passage of state legislation and a federal court settlement aimed at taming credit and debit card fees, the card networks and their issuers prevailed in the first half of this year.
The moves suggested a reset for U.S. Treasury yields tied to the surprisingly hawkish tone established by new Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh last week, who hinted toward near-term rate hikes to tame price pressures and break a long run of missed inflation targets. “We recognize that inflation has been running well ahead of the Fed’s long-stated inflation goal of 2% that’s been going on for more than five years,” Warsh told reporters in Washington last week after his first press event as Fed chairman. The Fed’s economic forecasts slashed 2026 GDP predictions to 2.2%, and added 90 basis points to its headline PCE inflation estimate, taking it to 3.6%.
Investors will assess whether the company’s freight spin-off and restructuring efforts are improving profitability.
Elevated inflation is forcing the central bank's hand.
Investors are looking forward to another week of chip stock reveals. Qualcomm is expected to give more details about its contract with a major data-center customer at its investor conference. Micron, the latest trillion-dollar semiconductor company, reports earnings.
Investors were preparing for a far more cautious Wall Street, with sticky inflation figures and a Fed that refused to give markets the rate-cut signal they wanted. Wells Fargo just switched up that setup. The bank just revamped its S&P 500 view for the rest of 2026, TheFly noted, citing ...
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Yahoo Finance's Josh Lipton takes a look at the top stories for investors to watch this week, including Micron (MU) earnings, Cerebras (CBRS) earnings, Carnival (CCL) earnings, home sales data, and Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation data.
Some central bankers believe there will be a rate hike in 2026.
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Thursday delivers an economic data convergence with Q1 GDP revision, May Core PCE, durable goods orders, and initial jobless claims all at 8:30am, providing comprehensive economic assessment. The week features critical semiconductor earnings from Micron (MU) Wednesday and FedEx (FDX) Tuesday testing chip demand and logistics health.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s asset-management arm advised investors to stay invested in stocks and other higher-risk assets in the second half of 2026, amid an AI boom and resilient consumption, despite persistent inflationary pressure. David Kelly, chief global strategist at JPMAM, told Bloomberg on Wednesday, "The good news in terms of baseline forecast is we think the economy will strengthen in the middle of the year." He attributed that strength partly to income tax refunds and stimulus checks fro
Inflation resistant stocks provide consitent cash flow and capital returns, helping to reduce portfolio volatility and enhance total returns over time.
Kevin Warsh just held his first meeting as the head of the Federal Reserve; it has set an important tone for the future.