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Stock Futures Rise on Hopes for Faster Rate Cuts

Stock markets started the week on an upbeat note, ahead of inflation and jobs data that could influence how fast the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates this year.

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The Fed Is Set to Cut Rates Next Week. Thursday's Inflation Report Could Suggest It Shouldn't.

Stagflation, commonly defined as a period of slowing growth, quickening inflation, and rising unemployment, largely has been absent from the U.S. economy since the late 1970s.

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Healthcare Jobs Are Propping Up Stalling Labor Market

One danger: Coming Medicaid cuts pose a threat to health services.

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Analysis: ECB Expected to Stay on Hold, Give Little Guidance on Future Rate Path

The European Central Bank is likely to leave its key interest rate unchanged for a second straight meeting of its policymakers Thursday.

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German Industrial Production Rebounds Despite Falling Exports

Industrial output rose 1.3% on month despite a further plunge in exports to the U.S., indicating the sector's resilience in the face of tariffs.

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Japan Markets Brace for Next Political Shift After Ishiba Exits

The exit of Japan's prime minister is likely to unsettle bonds or the yen, but it's given equities a lift, pushing the benchmark into record territory.

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China's Export Momentum Slows, Missing Expectations

China's exports grew at a slower-than-expected pace last month as the boost from a trade truce with the U.S. waned.

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Japan's Economy Continues to Grow Amid Tariff Woes, Revised Data Confirms

The Japanese economy grew at a faster pace than initially estimated in the second quarter, revised data showed, confirming a fifth straight quarter of growth.

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Is the U.K. a Canary in the Coal Mine for a Heavily Indebted World?

Borrowing costs are surging for many industrialized countries, causing talk of a possible crisis.

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OPEC+ to Boost Oil Output Further Despite Supply Glut Concerns

Eight OPEC+ members say they will boost production by 137,000 barrels a day in October, beginning to roll back some voluntary cuts previously put in place.

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Companies Kick Off September With Deluge of Bond Sales

The prospect of falling rates has boosted the demand investors have for corporate debt, with companies including Merck joining in a wave of borrowing.


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September 08, 2025 09:15 ET (13:15 GMT)

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