Stocks to play the China trade until the latest stimulus package kicks in

Stocks to play the China trade until the latest stimulus package kicks in

BlackRock’s Rick Rieder says CPI gives Fed justification for a half-point cut in September
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BlackRock’s Rick Rieder says CPI gives Fed justification for a half-point cut in September

Rick Rieder, BlackRock’s chief investment officer for global fixed income, is sticking with his call for a jumbo rate cut from the Federal Reserve next month after new inflation data showed less-than-expected price pressures. “We expect the Fed to begin cutting rates in September, and it could be justified cutting the Funds rate by 50 basis […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Hanesbrands, Mercury Systems, Sonos, Intel & more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Hanesbrands, Mercury Systems, Sonos, Intel & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: AST SpaceMobile — The satellite company soared 11% after it said that it’s planning to execute 45 to 60 satellite launches by 2026, with at least five orbital launches anticipated by the end of the first quarter next year. Mercury Systems — The defense contractor surged […]

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Here’s the inflation breakdown for July 2025 — in one chart
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Here’s the inflation breakdown for July 2025 — in one chart

Key Points The consumer price index rose 2.7% in July on an annual basis, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Core” goods prices are at their highest annual inflation rate in about two years, evidence that Trump administration tariff policy is feeding through to higher prices, economists said. Source

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