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Powell says rate cut may be warranted given growing concern about health of job market

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday it may be time to lower interest rates given growing concern about the labor ...

Treasury yields extend declines after Powell hints at possible rate cut

Treasury yields extended earlier declines on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled the possible need for ...

Powell stresses Fed won't let inflation loose

While opening the door for a September interest rate cut, Fed Chair Jerome Powell stressed the central bank would not let ...

Stocks move sharply higher as Powell says rate cut may be justified

Stocks rose sharply Friday morning, after remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell prepared for delivery in Jackson ...

Dow up 380 points on gains for shares of Boeing, Honeywell

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading up Friday morning with shares of Boeing and Honeywell seeing positive gains for the price-weighted average.

Bond market's 2025 rate-cut views are on the line ahead of Powell's speech

Bond-market participants have been holding out hope for multiple 2025 interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, but those ...

Yields are falling on money-market funds. Why what Fed's Powell says today matters.

Yields on U.S. money-market funds have been easing back this year in anticipation of the Federal Reserve resuming rate cuts, ...

Stocks find footing ahead of Powell speech

U.S. stocks opened higher Friday, showing signs of stabilization after retreating this week ahead of Fed Chair Jerome ...