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US September Rate Cut Looks More Likely Than Ever

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Strong earnings report pushes Meta shares up amid heavy AI spending

Meta’s shares rose in after-hours trading on Wednesday off the back of a strong earnings report that comes as the company is spending heavily...

Meta Earnings Deliver: Stock Jumps As Profits Soar 73%

Topline Meta’s second-quarter profits rose by some 73%, the social media conglomerate reported Wednesday, encouraging investors as mounting losses from its more ambitious non-social media...

Powell says September rate cut ‘on the table’ if inflation data continues to cool

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the U.S. central bank could cut interest rates at its September meeting if economic data continues...

Fed will hold interest rates steady, but officials hint rates could be cut this year

The US Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday it will hold interest rates steady, though officials hinted at optimism that rates could be cut later...

Meta earnings: Stock rises as the Facebook parent gives upbeat outlook

Meta Platforms Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he would rather risk building computing capacity before it is needed, than too late, due to the...

Full statement from July 2024 FOMC rate decision | Forexlive

July 31, 2024Federal Reserve issues FOMC statementFor release at 2:00 p.m. EDTRecent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid...

Fed holds rates steady and notes progress on inflation

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday held short-term interest rates steady but indicated that inflation is getting closer to its target, which could...

Fed recap: Chair Powell gives the September rate cut signal traders were hoping for

Powell says a potential September rate cut would be apoliticalFederal Chair Powell said a rate cut at the September meeting would be unrelated to...

UK’s most expensive seaside town where houses cost huge £1.6m

Sandbanks has held on to its title as most expensive seaside town to buy a home for the third year running. The average price...

Bank of England braced for knife-edge interest rate decision

The Bank of England is braced for a knife-edge decision on interest rates as policymakers consider whether to cut borrowing costs for the first...

Boeing turns to aerospace veteran Kelly Ortberg in safety crisis

Boeing has appointed an aerospace industry veteran as its next chief executive to lead the troubled aircraft maker out of a safety crisis.Kelly Ortberg,...

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