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Surging Inflation Spurs Americans' Gloomiest Economic Outlook in 7 Months

Consumer sentiment declined due to pessimism over inflation, with one-year expectations jumping to 4.3% from 3.3%. The University of Michigan's preliminary February read dropped to 67.8, its lowest in seven months.

Trade War Concerns Weigh on Oil, Third Weekly Decline

Oil prices fall for a third straight week amid US-China trade war concerns

Chicago Fed’s Goolsbee: ‘May Be On Hold,’ But Cuts Coming in ‘Next 12-18 Months’

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee says interest rates may be on hold now, but he sees them moving lower over the next 12-18 months. He believes the economy is on track to reach 2% inflation and that the Fed will need to determine which inflation is transitory and which is permanent.

US Labor Market Remains Resilient, Limiting Rate Cut Prospects

The US labor market remains resilient, with low unemployment, rising wages, and stronger-than-expected job growth. This reduces the likelihood of the Fed cutting interest rates and suggests the market may see fewer cuts this year.

Doximity Stock Jumps 36.29% After Strong Q4 Earnings

Doximity (DOCS) stock jumped 37.6% after Q4 revenue beat estimates, driven by strong platform engagement and AI tool growth.

Fed Officials Say Solid Job Market, Policy Uncertainty Warrant Caution on Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve officials note the strong job market but remain uncertain about the effects of new policies on economic growth and inflation, signaling no rush for interest rate cuts.

Fed's Kugler Says It's Appropriate to Keep Rates on Hold

Fed Governor Kugler Advocates for Holding Interest Rates Due to Stable Labor Market, Limited Inflation Progress, and Policy Uncertainty

January Jobs Report: Unemployment Rate Falls to 4%, Wages Rise

The US labor market remained resilient in January, with unemployment falling to 4%, wages rising 4.1%, and job creation revised higher. Market pricing now suggests a 67% chance that the Fed will hold interest rates steady through its May meeting.

US Stocks Slide on Tariff Threats, Inflation Fears

US stocks fell Friday as investors reacted to rising geopolitical tensions and disappointing economic data. The S&P 500 lost 0.84%, while the Nasdaq Composite declined 1.03%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also fell 0.91%.

Mortgage Rates Sink In: Homebuyer Optimism Wanes

Mortgage rates remain high, and consumers are losing hope that they will fall anytime soon. Fannie Mae's latest survey shows that only 35% of respondents expect rates to drop in the next 12 months, down from 42% in December. The share of consumers who think rates will rise jumped to 32%, from 25%.