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The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nearly three years, lifting the target range to 3.75%-4.00%, and stocks rallied. The article attributes inflation pressure partly to the Middle East conflict and rising oil prices, while noting President Trump’s calls for rate cuts and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s pledge of independence.
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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point for the first time in three years, citing persistently high inflation. President Trump quickly called for lower rates, while markets fell and economists warned of higher borrowing costs.
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The article briefly reports that the Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates for the first time in three years. It notes that a CBS News business contributor will explain more, but provides little substantive detail.
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Frasers Group has increased its stake in Hugo Boss to nearly 50% and made Frasers CEO Michael Murray, son-in-law of Mike Ashley, chairman after Stephan Sturm stepped down. Hugo Boss rejected Frasers' roughly £1.7bn takeover offer as inadequate, while Frasers continues expanding into luxury retail.
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WH Smith shares fell to a 17-year low after the retailer trimmed profit guidance amid rising costs, promotions, and travel-sector disruption. The company expects pre-tax profit at the bottom of its guidance, with weakness in the US and resorts offsetting growth in airport, hospital, and rail station shops.
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Stocks remained lower on Tuesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. A contributor previewed the upcoming meeting.
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The Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate on Sept. 16 for the first time since 2023 to fight inflation, with possible further hikes. The article explains what the move could mean for borrowers, savers, and investors amid elevated energy prices tied to the Iran war.
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Calls by AI leaders for a slowdown in AI development sparked a global selloff in tech stocks on Monday. A market analyst joins a segment to discuss the investor reaction.
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Stocks began the week lower amid high gas prices and fresh warnings from tech leaders about artificial intelligence. A markets correspondent joins to provide analysis.
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The 10-year Treasury yield briefly topped 5% for the first time since 2023, driven by record diesel prices and a bond sell-off amid Middle East conflict and inflation fears. The move threatens higher mortgage and auto loan rates and adds pressure to housing and stock markets. The Fed is expected to raise rates, but analysts warn that cannot resolve energy-driven inflation.
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Mall values have jumped 13% over the past year, outpacing other commercial real estate sectors, driven by consumer spending, entertainment tenants, and luxury retail. The article profiles top malls and investor moves by Simon Property Group and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, while including skeptical caution about the durability of the retail experience.
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The article examines warnings from some economists that the AI stock boom resembles a bubble and could correct, while other economists caution that bubble calls are premature and AI may still deliver strong profits. It balances forecasts of a potential S&P 500 correction with skepticism about predicting bubbles.