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Watch Fed Chair Powell speak live on policy to the Economic Club of Chicago
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Watch Fed Chair Powell speak live on policy to the Economic Club of Chicago

[The stream is slated to start at 1:30 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks Wednesday afternoon at the Economic Club of Chicago, delivering policy remarks with markets on edge over the effect of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The […]

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Asia-Pacific markets set to climb after Trump pauses tariffs on consumer electronics
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Asia-Pacific markets set to climb after Trump pauses tariffs on consumer electronics

A Chinese flag flies high over The Bund. Liu Liqun | Corbis Documentary | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to climb Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump paused tariffs on some consumer electronics, boosting risk sentiment. Trump exempted smartphones and computers as well as other devices and components such as semiconductors from his new “reciprocal” tariffs, […]

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‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman on tariff turmoil: Don’t be a hero
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‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman on tariff turmoil: Don’t be a hero

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Leon Cooperman says market bottom is not in as Trump has decided a recession is best way to lower rates
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Leon Cooperman says market bottom is not in as Trump has decided a recession is best way to lower rates

Investors should buckle up as the worst is yet to come, according to billionaire investor Leon Cooperman . The chair and CEO of the Omega Family Office believes President Donald Trump’s tariffs are a “mistake” and they will tip the U.S. economy into a recession and lower interest rates in the process. “I think there’s […]

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Powell sees tariffs raising inflation and says Fed will wait before further rate moves
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Powell sees tariffs raising inflation and says Fed will wait before further rate moves

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting, at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC on March 19, 2025.  Roberto Schmidt | Afp | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday that he expects President Donald Trump’s tariffs to raise inflation and lower growth, and […]

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China invites U.S. business leaders to Beijing as it tries to gauge Trump’s plans
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China invites U.S. business leaders to Beijing as it tries to gauge Trump’s plans

Attendees pose for a group photo before the opening ceremony of the China Development Forum 2025 at the Diaoyutai Guesthouse on March 23, 2025, in Beijing. China News Service | China News Service | Getty Images BEIJING — China courted the executives of major U.S. businesses at an annual conference this week in a sign […]

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Morgan Stanley’s near-term rally call: CIO Mike Wilson sees beaten-up Mag 7 stocks as winners
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Morgan Stanley’s near-term rally call: CIO Mike Wilson sees beaten-up Mag 7 stocks as winners

Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson sees a meaningful rotation back into U.S. stocks, and he sees one beaten-up group as a winner. “It started out with a low-quality rally, which is what we expect – meaning a short squeeze,” the firm’s chief investment officer told CNBC’s “Fast Money” on Monday. “Then, what we noticed is the […]

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‘Some more banana skins in front of us’: Why investors may want to increase exposure to bonds
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‘Some more banana skins in front of us’: Why investors may want to increase exposure to bonds

ETF Edge ‘Some more banana skins in front of us’: Why investors may want to increase exposure to bonds Published Sat, Mar 22 202511:00 AM EDT Yaritza Diaz WATCH LIVE Source

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Stock futures are little changed as S&P 500 aims to snap four-week losing streak: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed as S&P 500 aims to snap four-week losing streak: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 19, 2025.  Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images U.S. stock futures traded near the flatline Thursday night after an attempt at extending Wednesday’s Federal Reserve-fueled rally failed.  Futures tied to the S&P 500 inched up 0.1%. Dow Jones Industrial Average […]

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S&P 500 seesaws as benchmark tries to continue comeback from monthlong rout: Live updates
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S&P 500 seesaws as benchmark tries to continue comeback from monthlong rout: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on March 20, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The S&P 500 fell on Thursday as the index attempted to build on the previous session’s strong gains, while some solid housing data assuaged some concerns about the U.S. economy falling into a recession. The S&P […]

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