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Bond yields surged and stock markets opened lower amid growing concerns that the Fed will raise interest rates this month to combat persistent inflation.
US equity futures were edging lower pre-bell Tuesday as concerns about inflation and higher oil pric
Kevin Warsh just leveled with Wall Street about inflation.
September is historically the market’s weakest month. Joe Tigay breaks down the signals he’s tracking – low VIX, inflation shocks, overspending in AI – and the stocks he’s watching on pullbacks including names like Alphabet and Amazon.
WTI crude climbed above $90 a barrel following U.S. military strikes, stoking inflation and rate-hike concerns, today, Aug. 31, 2026.
FINANCE U.S. stocks fell as renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran near the Strait of Hormuz caused oil prices and long-term Treasury yields to rise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 374.
The largest cryptocurrency is on track for its best month since 2017, holding above $78,000 even as a hawkish Fed and renewed Middle East conflict drag on stocks and lift crude.
Gold price falls 5.6% from Tuesday's high, and Bitcoin retreats from $81,000 as Fed rate hike odds jump after Warsh's speech.
Traders increased bets of a Fed rate hike following Kevin Warsh's speech on Friday and a flare-up in Middle East hostilities.
Interest rate hikes became more likely after the latest inflation report, and the stock market is already expensive by historical standards.
Stocks were heading for a negative open to start the week after renewed U.S. strikes on Iran and hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve sent jitters through markets. The S&P 500 was down 0.2% and Nasdaq futures were broadly flat. As we head into the final day of the month, the S&P 500 is up almost 3% and the Nasdaq has risen around 4%.
Prices have hardly budged where it counts for consumers, courtesy of Trump’s tariffs and the Iran war.
The Fed chair signals his commitment to bringing down inflation, boosting the chance of a September rate hike.
U.S. stocks edged lower after Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh indicated that the central bank’s fight against inflation was not yet complete.
US equity indexes ended lower Friday after government bond yields rose following Federal Reserve Cha
The bond market swung as investors built bets that the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates soon to get the nation’s high inflation under control. U.S. stocks, meanwhile, dipped Friday but not by much after economists said a speech by Chairman Kevin Warsh helped strengthen faith that the Fed will do what’s needed to bring inflation down, even if it causes pain for the economy in the short term. The Nasdaq composite fell 138.93 points, or 0.5%, to 26,402.42.
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AST SpaceMobile stock sank 15.5% this week as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signaled inflation is now the central bank's top priority, raising the odds of a rate hike.
The S&P 500 could close lower on the day of a Federal Reserve chair speech at Jackson Hole for the first time since 2022. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 26 points, or less than 0.1%. The Nasdaq Composite was down 0.5%.
Why did a green morning turn red? Warsh told Wall Street the Fed still has inflation work to do, and rate-hike odds jumped.
In Jackson Hole, the central bank chief struck a hawkisk tone on rates, but manages somehow to get the market back on track for September.
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NEW YORK, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will "have work to do" if policymakers are not confident that underlying inflation is returning to its 2% target, Chair Kevin Warsh said on Friday in