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Global markets are betting on a September Federal Reserve rate cut after Chair Jerome Powell’s much-anticipated Jackson Hole speech signaled a policy pivot. Jefferies’ Chief Market Strategist David Cerbos, also mentioned as a possible future Fed chair, welcomed the shift but criticized the Fed for acting too late and keeping monetary policy unnecessarily restrictive. Despite …
The U.S. Treasury repurchased $2 billion in debt on August 25, 2025, contributing to $6 billion in buybacks last week. Learn why the buyback program was relaunched, how it impacts bond yields, equity markets, and U.S. national debt sustainability as it tops $37 trillion. U.S. Treasury Debt Buyback: $2 Billion on August 25, $6 Billion …
The week of August 25–29, 2025 could decide Wall Street’s fate. With inflation data, GDP revisions, jobless claims, and Powell’s Fed signals on deck—plus blockbuster earnings from Nvidia, Alibaba, Dell, and more—markets brace for volatility. A September Fed rate cut hangs in the balance, making this one of the most decisive weeks of the year …
Global investors are bracing for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated Jackson Hole speech, a defining moment for U.S. monetary policy amid tariff wars, surging bankruptcies, and an affordability crisis in housing. With President Donald Trump ramping up pressure for immediate rate cuts and the Fed balancing political independence with economic realities, Powell’s words …
Markets Fully Price In September Fed Rate Cut :The CME FedWatch Tool now shows a 100% probability of an interest rate cut at the U.S. Federal Reserve’s September 17, 2025 meeting, with markets expecting a 25–50 bps reduction from the current 4.25%–4.50% range. Traders see no chance of a hike or no change, signaling a …
The U.S. Treasury MOVE Index has plunged to 79.20, its lowest level since January 2022, signaling unprecedented calm in the bond market. This drop in volatility reflects investor confidence in Federal Reserve policy stability, easing inflation concerns, and a resilient U.S. economy, but history warns that such tranquility can precede sharp market shifts. U.S. Treasury …
VantageRock’s Avery Sheffield warns that the bond market could play a decisive role if President Trump appoints a less independent Federal Reserve Chair. She highlights economic slowdown signals, market vulnerability, and urges investors to focus on valuations and adopt a selective defensive strategy amid high risk appetite and tariff-driven inflation concerns. Bond Market May Push …
President Trump unleashes steep tariffs on over 60 countries—including Canada, India, and Switzerland—sending shockwaves through global trade. As markets plunge and July’s weak jobs report reveals deepening cracks in the U.S. labor market, fears rise over economic uncertainty, stalled hiring, and pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. Tariffs, Tensions, and Turmoil On …
Former Trump economic adviser Stephen Moore is calling for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to resign, accusing him of being the “most political Fed Chairman” in modern history. Moore criticized Powell’s handling of both inflation and interest rates, arguing that his decisions have harmed the economy under both the Trump and Biden administrations. The comments …
President Donald Trump has reignited his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for keeping U.S. interest rates at two-decade highs, blaming the Fed for hurting homebuyers and farmers. Backed by Kansas Senator Roger Marshall, Trump argues that each percentage point in high rates costs the U.S. $365 billion annually. The controversy deepened as two …