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Fed Chair Powell says inflation, hiring slowdown pose 'challenging situation'

Trump ratcheted up his pressure campaign this week, calling on Fed Governor Lisa Cook to resign after a Trump administration ...

Powell fires up markets, but some investors see reason for caution

Investors cheered Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole address, which gave a green light to buy risky assets on ...

The World’s 10 Wealthiest People Became $33 Billion Richer After Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech

Powell suggested the central bank may loosen its monetary policy, sparking a broader market surge and benefiting the world’s ...

Stock market today: Dow jumps 800 points to record, S&P 500, Nasdaq soar as Powell's Jackson Hole finale fuels bets on September rate cut

Wall Street cheered remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in Jackson Hole opening the door to a rate cut in ...

Dow notches record high as Wall Street cheers Powell's speech

Wall Street's main indexes ended higher on Friday, with the blue-chip Dow hitting a record closing high, as investors piled ...

Markets News, August 20, 2025: S&P 500 Falls for 4th Consecutive Day as Tech Stock Slump Continues; Investors Bracing for Fed Chair Powell Speech

Stocks closed lower Wednesday, led by a continued technology sector sell-off, as investors brace for a big speech later in ...

VIX Falls to Lowest Level Since Christmas Eve as Stocks Surge After Powell

The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) fell to its lowest level of the year on Friday, as US stocks surged following a ...