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Barr Resigns from Federal Reserve, Bowman Nominated Amidst Expectations of Less Stringent Bank Regulations

Michael Barr resigned as Federal Reserve's Vice Chair for Supervision to avoid conflict with Donald Trump, who nominated Michelle Bowman, known for opposing stricter bank regulations, potentially leading to a less stringent regulatory environment.

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S&P 500 Correction: Economic Fears and Policy Uncertainty Drive Market Decline

The S&P 500 entered correction territory, falling over 8% from its February high due to weak consumer confidence, policy uncertainty surrounding tariffs, and the underperformance of the "Magnificent 7" tech giants; however, historically, such corrections have been followed by significant stock marke...

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Inflation Drop Offers Cautious Optimism for Future Mortgage Rate Decreases

February's inflation rate fell to 2.8%, breaking a four-month increase streak; while this is positive news for future mortgage rates, current rates remain relatively stable, with experts predicting potential decreases later in the year.

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February 2025 CPI: Inflation Slows, But Tariff Uncertainty Remains

The February 2025 CPI report shows month-over-month inflation at 0.2% and year-over-year at 2.8%, with shelter costs rising significantly while gasoline prices fell; uncertainty around President Trump's tariffs complicates economic forecasting and presents an upside risk to inflation.

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Inflation Drop Hints at Future Mortgage Rate Decreases

February's inflation decreased to 2.8%, defying expectations and potentially signaling lower mortgage rates in the future, although experts remain divided on the timing and magnitude of any rate drops.

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U.S. Stock Futures Rebound After \$4 Trillion Market Wipeout

U.S. stock futures rose slightly on Tuesday after Monday's sharp drop wiped out \$4 trillion from the S&P 500 peak, driven by concerns over slowing U.S. growth and President Trump's trade policies; upcoming jobs and inflation data will influence the Fed's next move.

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Stocks Rise Despite Tariff Worries

On Monday, the S&P 500 gained 0.6%, closing at 5,675, fueled by positive retail sales data but countered by concerns over the Trump administration's tariffs on various countries; PepsiCo and Intel stocks rose, while Tesla's fell.

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Trump Executive Order Alters Federal Reserve Oversight

President Trump's February executive order increases White House control over Federal Reserve's financial system regulation but explicitly excludes monetary policy, raising concerns about the Fed's independence and future crisis response.

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February Inflation Cools, Increasing Odds of Midyear Fed Rate Cut

February's CPI report showed decelerations in total CPI (2.8% year-on-year) and core CPI (3.1% year-on-year), increasing the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut by midyear due to a tepid jobs report and trade uncertainties, while the CME FedWatch Tool indicates a high probability of a ...

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Inflation Eases Slightly in February, Remaining Above Fed's Target

February's inflation slowed to 2.8% annually, below forecasts but above the Federal Reserve's target, with grocery prices up 2.6% and egg prices surging 58.8%, suggesting persistent price pressures despite central bank efforts.

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US Inflation Falls to 2.8%, Affecting Interest Rates and Savings Strategies

US inflation dropped to 2.8% in February, the first decline since September, prompting speculation about future Federal Reserve rate cuts while highlighting the appeal of long-term Certificates of Deposit (CDs) as a savings strategy.

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HELOC Rates Hit 18-Month Low Amidst Economic Uncertainty

HELOC interest rates have dropped to 8.06% for qualified borrowers in March 2025, down from 10.16% at the start of 2024, impacting both prospective and current borrowers due to the variable rate nature of HELOCs. However, borrowers should monitor inflation, Federal Reserve meetings, and home equity ...

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