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Bond Investors’ Inflation Angst Rises on Fed’s Lack of Guidance

The yield on government bonds, which underpins borrowing costs from mortgages to business loans, remained elevated over concerns about the Federal Reserve’s efforts to contain inflation.The yield on government bonds, which underpins borrowing costs from mortgages to business loans, remained elevated over concerns about the Federal Reserve’s efforts to contain inflation. Inflation (Economics), Government Bonds, Interest […]

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A.I. Hedge Fund Situational Awareness Rescued by Rival Citadel

The once-high flying fund, Situational Awareness, has been bailed out by Kenneth Griffin’s Citadel, according to three people briefed on the transaction.The once-high flying fund, Situational Awareness, has been bailed out by Kenneth Griffin’s Citadel, according to three people briefed on the transaction. Stocks and Bonds, Artificial Intelligence, Hedge Funds, Citadel Investment Group, Griffin, Kenneth C Read

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Taco Bell Sales Recover Following Cyclospora Outbreak

Transparency around pulling affected lettuce from stores has helped Taco Bell regain consumer trust, its parent company, Yum Brands, said.Transparency around pulling affected lettuce from stores has helped Taco Bell regain consumer trust, its parent company, Yum Brands, said. Food Contamination and Poisoning, Fast Food Industry, Cyclospora (Parasite), Tacos, Restaurants, Yum Brands Inc, Taylor Farms, Pizza

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ABC Formally Rebukes F.C.C. for Review of TV Licenses

The network’s comments are part of its efforts to push back against the F.C.C.’s review of its local broadcast licenses.The network’s comments are part of its efforts to push back against the F.C.C.’s review of its local broadcast licenses. Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Television, United States Politics and Government, ABC Inc, Federal Communications Commission, Walt

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Trump’s Tariff Exemptions Include Diamonds, Oil and Gas, Copper and Other Items

A new round of tariff carve-outs has raised familiar questions about who should receive the lucrative exceptions, and why.A new round of tariff carve-outs has raised familiar questions about who should receive the lucrative exceptions, and why. International Trade and World Market, United States Politics and Government, Customs (Tariff), Forced Labor, Steel and Iron, United States

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A key inflation measure eased in June during a pause in the war with Iran.

Price pressures eased during a brief reprieve in the war with Iran, but the resumption of fighting suggests that inflation risks are still prevalent.Price pressures eased during a brief reprieve in the war with Iran, but the resumption of fighting suggests that inflation risks are still prevalent. Inflation (Economics), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Banking and

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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Eased During Pause in Iran War

Price pressures eased during a brief reprieve in the war with Iran, but the resumption of fighting suggests that inflation risks are still prevalent.Price pressures eased during a brief reprieve in the war with Iran, but the resumption of fighting suggests that inflation risks are still prevalent. Inflation (Economics), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Banking and

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U.S. Economy Grew More Slowly in the Second Quarter

Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.5 percent annual rate over the past three months, as war in the Middle East shook energy prices and supply chains.Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.5 percent annual rate over the past three months, as war in the Middle East shook energy prices and supply chains. Inflation (Economics), United

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China, Its Economy Stumbling, Signals Only Cautious Support

The ruling Politburo called for “more proactive” tax and spending policies but did not endorse broad action to address weak consumer spending.The ruling Politburo called for “more proactive” tax and spending policies but did not endorse broad action to address weak consumer spending. China, Consumer Behavior, Economic Conditions and Trends, Politics and Government, Unemployment, Factories and

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A ‘Credibility Shock’ Looms Over the Fed

Bonds sold off sharply after the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision, signaling growing turmoil between the markets and the central bank.Bonds sold off sharply after the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision, signaling growing turmoil between the markets and the central bank. internal-storyline-no, Warsh, Kevin M, Federal Reserve System, Inflation (Economics), Interest Rates, Trump, Donald J, Stocks

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