VIX rises as investors await Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The U.S. stock market’s so-called fear gauge was rising Wednesday as investors await the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting. The CBOE Volatility Index, which trades under the ticker VIX, ...
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Federal Reserve likely to hold rates steady, despite Trump call for cuts, as it awaits tariff and immigration developments
Outside of a U.S. President bending norms, the Fed also faces challenges in achieving its economic objectives. Inflation ...
This may be ‘most critical thing’ for markets facing Fed interest-rate decision
Investors are widely expecting the Fed to hold its benchmark interest rate at the current level, pausing its rate-cutting ...
Stocks Waver Ahead of Fed Decision, Big Tech Earnings
The stock market wavered to start the day on Wednesday as Wall Street held its collective breath as key updates from Big Tech firms and the Federal Reserve loomed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was ...
Why a clash between President Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell looks inevitable
A fight is brewing between President Trump and Fed Chief Jerome Powell over the Federal Reserve’s unwillingness to ...
Fed expected to hold rates steady even as Trump dials up pressure
Investors today will be listening to how Fed Chair Jerome Powell addresses the potential effect that President Donald Trump ...
How much do tariffs matter?
As a starting point, we know that tariffs are tax hikes. They’re inherently small tax hikes because tariffs only apply to, at ...
Fed entering tough period for measuring money market liquidity
The Federal Reserve, which wraps up its latest monetary policy meeting on Wednesday, is about to enter one of the more ...
Stock market today: Wall Street mixed ahead of the Fed's rate decision
Anxiety over a Chinese startup’s threat to American artificial intelligence dominance faded further Wednesday as investors ...
This may be 'the most critical thing' for markets facing upcoming Fed decision
Investors are widely expecting the Fed to hold its benchmark interest rate at the current level again, extending a pause in its rate-cutting cycle as markets keep a watchful eye out for whether ...
Bitcoin And Crypto Are Braced For A Huge Fed Price Shock
Bitcoin and crypto traders are braced for the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision after U.S. president Donald ...
Shadows of Musk in the Government’s Buyouts Plan
President Trump’s chief cost-cutter cheered an effort to persuade federal workers to quit — in a fashion that closely ...