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Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 28–29, 2026 automated-news
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 28–29, 2026

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 28–29, 2026

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Why bond markets are unnerving rich-world politicians automated-news
Why bond markets are unnerving rich-world politicians

As stocks rise ever higher, yields have been rising across the rich world

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Wanted Rate Hike in July automated-news
Fed Minutes Show Many Officials Wanted Rate Hike in July

Several Federal Reserve officials favored an interest-rate hike last month and many indicated that policy tightening would be necessary if inflation didn’t decline, a record of the central bank’s most recent policy debate showed. The next Fed decision comes in September. Bloomberg's Michael McKee re

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Fed officials express rising concern over persistently high inflation automated-news
Fed officials express rising concern over persistently high inflation

Minutes from July central bank meeting show ‘many’ policymakers are prepared to increase borrowing costs

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Fed minutes reveal growing support for rate hikes automated-news
Fed minutes reveal growing support for rate hikes

The minutes make clear that Federal Reserve officials remained divided over the inflation outlook.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Gold jumps as Treasury buyback plans push yields lower, Fed flags inflation risks automated-news
Gold jumps as Treasury buyback plans push yields lower, Fed flags inflation risks

Gold jumps as Treasury buyback plans push yields lower, Fed flags inflation risks

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Treasury's buyback expansion is not QE automated-news
Treasury's buyback expansion is not QE

Treasury's buyback expansion is not QE

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Fed officials saw need for rate hike if inflation doesn't cool, minutes show automated-news
Fed officials saw need for rate hike if inflation doesn't cool, minutes show

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released minutes from its July 28-29 policy meeting.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
Gen Z used to embrace AI. Now most young adults fear it will steal their jobs. automated-news
Gen Z used to embrace AI. Now most young adults fear it will steal their jobs.

As new college grads face elevated rates of unemployment, concern about AI’s impact on jobs is spiking among young Americans.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
US, Canadian Funds Are Hedging FX Risks by Most in Three Years automated-news
US, Canadian Funds Are Hedging FX Risks by Most in Three Years

Money managers in the US and Canada are increasingly hedging their currency exposure due to risks from trade, central bank and Middle East policy.

19 Aug 2026 🔒
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