Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech Could Jolt Markets
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The TV-style approach could present the White House with an excuse to meet with some current Fed officials who don’t support lowering rates.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will speak Friday during an annual economic policy gathering to give his outlook on the economy. It’s a time of high uncertainty with inflation still
At Jackson Hole, Jerome Powell could lay out more overarching changes to the central bank’s dual mandate that will last long after his tenure is up next May and mark part of his legacy.
Wall Street will be listening closely to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech Friday at the Jackson Hole economic policy summit, where he could signal whether the central bank is ready to cut borrowing costs at its next meeting in September.
Palo Alto Networks jumped 6.3% overnight after the cybersecurity company beat Wall Street’s sales and profit forecasts. The California company also announced the retirement of Nir Zuk, its founder, chief technology officer and board member.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks have tended to fare well around the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole gathering in August, according to a historical analysis from DataTrek Research, although the market has seen sizable moves in both directions in recent years.
U.S. stocks closed a listless day nearly flat as investors wait for key retail earnings and an annual Fed conference for direction this week.