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Fed's Bowman Warns of Falling Behind on Labor Market Support, Signals Faster Rate Cuts

Fed's Michelle Bowman warns the Federal Reserve may be falling behind in supporting the labor market, signaling potential for faster rate cuts if economic conditions deteriorate.

Sophia Claire|--

Global Economic Growth Exceeds Expectations but US Tariffs Loom

The OECD report highlights the resilience of the global economy despite headwinds. While AI is supporting the US economy, the full impact of US import tariffs remains unclear, raising concerns about future growth.

Sophia Claire|--

Venezuela's Military Training & US Response: A Look at Regional Tensions

This article highlights the rising tensions between the US and Venezuela, focusing on Venezuela's recent military training exercises and the US response, as well as public opinion polls revealing Venezuelan sentiments.

Ava Grace|--

Former Trump Advisor Cohn Warns of Job Market Slowdown Amid Tariff Impact

Gary Cohn warns that tariffs are increasing operating costs for companies, potentially hindering job creation. Meanwhile, major corporations are laying off employees, making it harder to find a job, especially for recent graduates.

Ava Grace|--

Jimmy Kimmel's Return to ABC: Navigating Free Speech and Media Pressure

Jimmy Kimmel's show returns after a suspension sparked by politically charged comments, raising questions about the limits of free speech and the impact of political pressure on media outlets.

Emma Rose|--

Government Shutdown Looms: Democrats to Meet with Trump Amid Funding Standoff

As the October 1st government shutdown deadline nears, congressional Democrats are planning to meet with President Trump this week to discuss ways to keep the US government running.

Liam James|--

Wall Street Eyes Powell for Fed Rate Cut Clues Amid Market Highs

Investors are scrutinizing Powell's upcoming speech for signals on the future path of interest rates. While markets anticipate cuts, the Fed remains cautious amid persistent inflation.

Emma Rose|--

Saudi-Pakistan Defense Pact: Unlikely to Disrupt India's Energy Ties

A source indicates the new Saudi-Pakistan defense pact is unlikely to alter Riyadh's energy relationship with India, and that India will continue to purchase Saudi crude. The source also dismisses any shift in Saudi oil trade away from the US dollar.

Sophia Claire|--

Fed Independence Under Scrutiny: Trump's Legal Battle and Potential Ramifications

The Federal Reserve's independence faces a crucial test as the Supreme Court weighs in on the Cook case, potentially opening the door for greater political interference in central bank decisions.

Ava Grace|--

Gold & Silver Surge: Citi Foresees Broader Metals Rally Ahead

Citi strategists anticipate further gains in gold and silver, with positive outlooks for copper and aluminum, fueled by economic factors and structural shifts.

Emma Rose|--

Musalem: Cautious Approach to Further Rate Cuts Amid Inflation Concerns

St. Louis Fed President Musalem reaffirmed his support for last week's rate cut, but warned that the space for further easing is limited. He emphasized that inflation remains a concern despite rising risks in the labor market.

Ava Grace|--

US Investors Hoarding Cash Despite Looming Rate Cuts: A Deep Dive

This article explores the trend of American investors hoarding cash in money market funds despite anticipated rate cuts, examining the underlying reasons for this cautious investment behavior.

Ava Grace|--

France and Saudi Arabia Push for Palestinian Recognition: Will the Two-State Solution Gain Momentum?

France and Saudi Arabia are set to lead an international initiative to recognize the State of Palestine, eliciting mixed reactions and potentially undermining peace efforts. This article highlights the potential risks and opportunities.

Liam James|--

Hayashi: BOJ's Rate Hike Plans Align with Government's Economic Policy

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi stated that the Bank of Japan's plans to gradually raise interest rates are largely in line with the government's economic policy thinking, signaling a shift in views regarding a strong Yen and inflation.

Noah Lee|--

Silver Surges to Highest Since 2011: Market Trends and Influencing Factors Analyzed

Silver prices are experiencing a significant surge, driven by geopolitical tensions and inflation, making it a focal point for investors seeking alternative investment options.

Ava Grace|--

Trump to Meet Arab Leaders on Gaza War Amid Rising Tensions

President Trump will host a meeting with key Arab leaders at the United Nations to discuss ways to end the Gaza war and its growing regional implications, amidst escalating tensions over the recognition of a Palestinian state.

Ava Grace|--

FOMC Meeting: Powell Solidifies Control as Mester Dissents

The latest FOMC meeting revealed notable unity, with only Mester dissenting. This signals a strong hold by Powell over monetary policy, despite external pressures.

Ava Grace|--

US Government Shutdown Risk Looms as Senate Rejects Funding Bills

The Senate rejects funding bills, heightening the risk of a government shutdown. The move underscores deep partisan divisions and casts doubt on the future of federal services.

Emma Rose|--

Navigating Fed Rate Cuts: Bond Strategies on Wall Street

With expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts on the horizon, bond fund managers are focusing on intermediate-term Treasury bonds as a key strategy to secure returns and manage risk.

Sophia Claire|--

Federal Reserve Reform on the Horizon: Price Stability Act Sparks Debate on Central Bank's Mission

A new bill in the US Congress is sparking debate over the Federal Reserve's mission, focusing on price stability as the primary goal. The article covers the details of the bill, criticisms of the Fed, and other reform proposals.

Emma Rose|--