Standard Chartered sees Fed slashing rates by 50 bps in September on weak jobs report

Standard Chartered sees Fed slashing rates by 50 bps in September on weak jobs report The bank says the Fed may need to act more aggressively to keep policy in step with a weakening economy.

Fed poised for rate cuts! Markets price 100% chance of 25bps easing. Powell's guidance key for investor sentiment. Watch yields!

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1213 – Reuters estimate PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.

Nasdaq hits record highs, futures flat as traders eye Fed. Investors brace for rate decisions, sector rotation.

Fed meeting looms! Nasdaq hits record +2%, S&P +1.6%. Rate cut odds at 96%. AI buzz vs. bubble fears.

Goldman Sachs: AI slowdown could crash the S&P 500 by 20% Goldman Sachs caution, given the dominance of AI-linked firms in the index. While investment remains strong now, analysts fear deceleration by late 2025 would leave equities exposed.

Fed futures price in a 25-basis point cut, not the 50-point cut POTUS wants. Inflation risks loom.