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Jul 31, 2026

Wall Street ends higher as Amazon soothes AI jitters

Amazon's strong quarterly report boosts Wall Street and investor confidence in AI stocks despite Apple's disappointing results.

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), as the Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, at the Federal Reserve, in Washington, D.C., U.S. July 29, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
Jul 31, 2026

Fed chief Warsh faces hard choice on inflation after bond market’s ‘red flag’

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh confronts a difficult decision on inflation policy as bond yields hit 19-year highs amid internal Fed disagreements.

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Jul 30, 2026

Wall Street ends sharply higher, lifted by soaring Microsoft

Wall Street ended sharply higher with Microsoft soaring after a strong sales and cloud growth forecast eased AI spending concerns.

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Jul 30, 2026

US inflation slows in June, but reversal likely amid Middle East conflict

U.S. inflation eased in June with a 3.7% annual rise in the PCE Price Index, but Middle East tensions threaten to reverse the trend amid rising oil prices.

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Jul 29, 2026

Wall Street closes down sharply after Fed holds rates unchanged

Wall Street declined sharply after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, with AI chip stocks dropping amid concerns over heavy capital spending.

New U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), at the U.S. Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C., U.S. June 17, 2026. REUTERS/Eric Lee/File Photo
Jul 29, 2026

Fed leaves rates unchanged; three policymakers dissent in favor of a hike

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.50%-3.75%, with three regional bank presidents dissenting in favor of a hike amid inflation concerns.

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Jul 28, 2026

S&P 500 ends higher as investors await tech earnings

The S&P 500 rose as gains in Boeing and Coca-Cola offset losses in chip stocks ahead of tech earnings from Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon.

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Jul 27, 2026

Wall Street ends mixed as investors focus on tech earnings

Wall Street closed mixed as investors focus on upcoming tech earnings from Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Apple amid concerns over oil prices and Fed rate hikes.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump delivers remarks on tariffs, at the White House
Jul 27, 2026

Trump economy at 18 months is a tale of shocks, resilience, and signs of stalled progress

The trump economy at 18 months features policy shocks, stalled job growth, inflation pressures, and resilient consumer spending amid middle east tensions.

FILE PHOTO: A Wall Street plate is seen on a street vendor stall outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City
Jul 23, 2026

Wall Street falls as tech earnings spark AI spending worries and oil hits $100

Wall Street indexes fell as tech earnings from Alphabet and Tesla raised AI spending concerns and oil prices surged above $100 amid Middle East tensions.

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Jul 23, 2026

US weekly jobless claims plunge to lowest since 1969

US weekly jobless claims dropped to the lowest level since 1969, signaling stability in the labor market amid inflation concerns for the Federal Reserve.

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Jul 22, 2026

S&P 500, Nasdaq close lower as investors await technology earnings

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed lower as investors awaited key technology earnings from Alphabet, Tesla, and others amid mixed sector performance and geopolitical tensions.

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