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The Latest Breaking News from the Federal Reserve

Why 'affordability' is every politicians' nightmare: The anger that gets you elected and refuses to go away

The Fed measures inflation "at the time it's felt by the consumer," The Amherst Group's Sean Dobson told Fortune, different from measuring affordability.

Fortune

Stock Index Futures Plunge on Fed Rate-Cut Doubts and Valuation Concerns

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are down -0.97%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are down -1.29% this morning, pointing to further losses on Wall Street as worries over stretched tech valuations persisted and investors questioned whether the Federal Reserve was still on track to cut rates in…

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Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Dip Amid Economic Data Concerns Post Shutdown— Warner Bros, Applied Materials In Focus (UPDATED)

(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the headline were updated in the story.)

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The unprecedented government shutdown will weigh on a US economy already under stress

The six-week government shutdown that came to an end late Wednesday will be another drag on an economy already facing many challenges, though the full impact will take months to measure

The Independent UK

Shutdown Over And Markets Breathe Again But Asia's Relief Rally Still Has One Eye On The Fed

The end of the U.S. government shutdown lifts global sentiment, but Asian markets remain wary as investors look ahead to economic data and the Federal Reserve's next move.

International Business Times

What's Next for the Fed — as an Institution?

The U.S. central bank was already contending with economic challenges. Now comes a political one.

Kiplinger

Fed 'Flying Blind' As Shutdown Erases October Jobs, Inflation Reports

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is set to end within hours—but it's already left a lasting scar on the economy's data map since two of the most vital inputs for the Federal Reserve won't be released.

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Elizabeth Warren Blasts Trump For Trying To 'Kill' CFPB As Court Undermines Funding: 'Absurd And Plainly Illegal'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) slammed the Trump administration after a court ruling declared the funding mechanism of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) illegal.

Benzinga

5 Economic Shifts To Expect Before 2025 Ends, According to Jaspreet Singh

Learn how they might affect Americans and the global economy.

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A Dovish Shift In Monetary Policy Breathes New Life Into Direxion's NAIL ETF

With the Federal Reserve moving away from its prior efforts to tighten money supply, the measure theoretically provides relief for many economic entities. Under basic economic principles, reduced costs of borrowing encourage capital expenditures, investments and other growth-centered activities. However, one of the more obvious beneficiaries is the housing market.

Benzinga

Here’s the Minimum Net Worth Considered To Be Upper Class in Texas

Texas' overall cost-of-living index is below the national average at 92.1. That being said, the net worth needed to be considered upper class is still high.

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Don’t Refinance Your Mortgage on This Day of the Week — Timing Is Everything

The one day of the week that refinancing your mortgage comes with a couple of concerns to watch out for — they could cost you if you're not careful about them.

GOBankingRates

'No hire' job market leaves unemployed in limbo as threats to economy multiply

The unemployment rate is low and the economy is still growing, but those out of work face the slowest pace of hiring in more than a decade

The Independent UK

Ray Dalio Warns Fed's Policy Shift Could Trigger 1999-Style 'Melt-Up' In Markets

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has issued a stark warning that the Federal Reserve’s signaled shift in monetary policy could ignite a “1999-style ‘melt-up'” in financial assets.

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Baby Boomers vs. Millennials: Who’s Actually Better With Money?

Each generation seems to think they're "better" with money. The truth is what is meant by better?

Benzinga

Stocks Rebound, Eli Lilly Jumps To 14-Month Highs: What's Moving Markets Wednesday?

Wall Street bounced back Wednesday after Tuesday's sharp selloff in AI-driven stocks, as investors bought the dip amid solid corporate earnings and growing signs that the Federal Reserve may be nearing another interest rate cut.

Fortune

A risky mortgage instrument that helped spark the Global Financial Crisis is on the rise, but 3 things are different this time around

Before the crash of 2008, a decline in home prices was inconceivable to the market. Is the modern equivalent a federal rate hike?

International Business Times UK

Gold Prices Slip Below Key Level: Should Investors Buy the Dip or Wait It Out?

Gold prices have dipped below the crucial $4,000 mark as the U.S. dollar strengthens and the Federal Reserve signals a pause on rate cuts. Analysts weigh in on whether this correction offers a buying opportunity or a warning to stay cautious.

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Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Fall As Uber Drops Nearly 6% After Q3 Miss—AMD, Palantir, Denny's In Focus (UPDATED)

(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the headline were updated in the story.)

Kiplinger

Why Now is the 'Just Right' Time to Do Those Home Upgrades

Interest rates are dropping and tax credits are expiring, creating a short opportunity to save on home upgrades.

Benzinga

Bitcoin Sells Trump-Xi Deal, Fed Rate Cut: Is A Breakdown To $93,000 Next?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is trading below $108,000 after the Federal Reserve's 25-basis-point rate cut failed to lift markets, with charts pointing to deeper losses.

Benzinga

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Decline, S&P 500, Nasdaq Swing Following Fed Rate Cuts, Trump-Xi Meet—Amazon, Apple Earnings In Focus (UPDATED)

(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs, the headline, and the lede were updated in the story.)

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Elizabeth Warren Says Fed Is 'Flying Blind' On Interest Rate Decision: 'Families Deserve The Facts About The Economy, Not More Lies From Trump'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) slammed President Donald Trump’s administration for withholding key economic data as the Federal Reserve makes key interest rate decisions.

The Independent UK

What a Federal Reserve rate cut means for your finances

The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point for the second time since September

Kiplinger

Should You Refinance Your Mortgage Now That the Fed Just Cut Rates?

The Fed just cut rates, so mortgage refinance rates will be cheaper. Should you act now, or wait?

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