Rutgers’ hoop expectations sky high due to future projected NBA lottery picks
The additions of Dylan Harper and Aerios “Ace” Bailey have been big changes for Rutgers. Possibly finishing in the top 25 in the preseason rankings, there are already high expectations that are rare for The State of New Jersey. NBA scouts will be at Jersey Mike's Arena to check out two five-star prospects and a […]
Gold price rises as Fed rate cut expectations grow – FXStreet
Gold prices rise as the probability of a 50bps Fed rate cut rises to 59% amid falling US Treasury yields. The US Dollar Index (DXY) fell 0.36% to 100.74, boosting the lower-yielding metal. Traders are awaiting U.S. retail sales and housing data on Tuesday ahead of the Fed's decision and Chairman Jerome Powell's press conference […]
Stock Market Today: Dow in record territory, S&P 500 falls as expectations grow for jumbo rate cut – MarketWatch
September has historically been the worst month for returns for U.S. stocks, but the second half of the month was particularly tough for investors. In a report shared with MarketWatch on Monday, Ed Clissold of Ned Davis Research noted that since 1950, the last two weeks of September have been consistently the worst period for […]
Gold price surges to record highs above $2,550 as Fed rate cut expectations mount – FXStreet
Gold hit a new record high after U.S. jobless claims and producer inflation data backed up a possible Fed interest rate cut. The US Dollar Index (DXY) fell 0.29% and Treasury yields rose, with the 10-year Treasury note at 3.689%. The CME FedWatch tool indicates there is an 85% chance that the Fed will cut […]
Inflation slides in August, beating expectations
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2 percentage points in August, slowing to a 2.5 percent year-on-year increase from July's 2.9 percent increase. The rate of decline was less than expected as prices fell more than expected. The “core” CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, was stable from July to August at 3.2% […]
‘Reagan’ Movie Trounces Expectations and Defies Critics as Americans Embrace the Gipper
A faith-focused film about President Ronald Reagan is beating expectations and climbing the charts, a sign that Americans still deeply respect the former president. After debuting at No. 4 in the U.S. one week ago, Reagan (PG-13) climbed the charts in its second weekend to No. 3 and grossed over $18 million, second only to […]
Lions not running away from Super Bowl expectations
Sunday night's Rams-Lions showdown in Detroit represents a few things. It's the season opener for both teams. This was a rematch of last season's NFC Wild Card Game, in which Detroit recorded their first postseason win since the 1991 season, 24-23. Lions coach Dan Campbell Han Junfu/USA TODAY NETWORK The game will feature Rams quarterback […]
US economy added 142,000 jobs in August, missing expectations
Strategas Chairman and CEO Jason Treynort discusses the revised CPI, real wage and employment data, and the Harris tax increase plan. U.S. job growth accelerated in August but fell short of economists' expectations and the unemployment rate remained little changed. The Labor Department said on Friday that payrolls rose by 142,000 in August, well above […]
August Private Payrolls Miss Expectations – Weakest Month For Job Growth Since Jan 2021
The Pro Trump News home page features 60 new headlines every 24 hours, click here to see them. The economy is showing further signs of slowing. Private sector payrolls came in weaker than expected, with businesses adding 99,000 workers in August compared with the Dow Jones forecast of 140,000. It was the weakest month of […]
Job Openings Miss Expectations – Lowest Since Jan 21
The Pro Trump News home page features 60 new headlines every 24 hours, click here to see them. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had expected 8.1 million job openings, but the actual number was 7.67 million. This is the lowest since 2021. Last month's figure was also revised downward. CNBC reported: The Labor Department reported […]