Federal Reserve

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Fed Rule Change Could Save Wall Street Banks Billions

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The Federal Reserve is considering changes that would soften the global systemically important banks surcharge and free up assets for banks.

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Indicators

US Households Get More and More Comfortable with the Stock Market

Almost half of all US households’ financial assets are tied to public stocks, a near-record high, according to recent Federal Reserve data.

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Inflation & Prices

Will Cooling Inflation Spur a Fed Pivot?

Inflation cooled in May. So why isn’t the Federal Reserve slashing interest rates yet like other wealthy countries have done?

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Inflation & Prices

Small Businesses Feel the Pinch of Higher-for-Longer Interest Rates

As the prospect of higher-for-longer continues to sink in, small businesses are beginning to feel the pinch, per Bloomberg.

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Markets

Midday Market Brief: Wait and See

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Stocks are mostly stuck in neutral as investors await two key pieces of data on Wednesday.

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Inflation & Prices

Renters Are Losing Hope They’ll Ever Own a House

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A New York Fed survey found renters saying their probability of ever owning a home fell to 40.1%, a new low.

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Economics

Small Town America is Paying for New Residents

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Communities are hoping that a handful of incentives might be just enough to tip the scales and create a new generation of residents.

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