S&P 500 Posts Longest Winning Streak in a Year
All three indexes have now closed at records five sessions in a row for the first time since February 2017.
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Warsh Names Two Conservative Policy Veterans as Interim Fed Advisers
One of the new advisers to the new Fed chairman previously helped write a chapter for Project 2025, the conservative policy blueprint, that recommended a radical restructuring of the central bank.
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Trump Administration Proposes New 25% Brazil Tariffs. What They Mean for Pending Trade Probes.
The new levies would be at half the level they were before the Supreme Court struck down global tariffs the Trump administration had issued under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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U.S., Canada Exchange Proposals to Move Trade Talks Back to Higher Gear
Canadian officials said they had a lengthy and positive meeting in Washington with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer as they try to move talks between Ottawa and D.C. on more a fruitful path.
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Canada's Carney Says GDP Weakness Reflects Policy Shifts to Rebuild Economy
There are signs of economic weakness in Canada, the prime minister said, arguing this reflects policy decisions that have been aimed at rewiring the economy to deal with U.S. tariffs.
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BOE's Greene Says Case for Rise in Key Interest Rate is Growing
The case for raising rates, which were left unchanged in April, grows stronger the longer the conflict in the Middle East continues, said Megan Greene.
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Nvidia's Huang Says Marvell May Join $1 Trillion Club
Jensen Huang says Marvell Technology could be the next chip firm to join the trillion-dollar club, predicting a surge in demand for AI hardware fueled by the emergence of autonomous models.
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U.S. Job Openings Increased While Hiring Fell in April
U.S. job openings increased to 7.6 million in April, from 6.9 million in March. Meanwhile, the hiring rate worsened to 3.2% in April from 3.5% in March, with about 5.1 million Americans landing new jobs in April.
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Hammack Says Fed May Need to Respond if Inflation Persists
Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack, a voting member this year, said policy may not be restrictive enough to bring inflation to 2%.
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Eurozone Inflation Climbs Further, Paving Way for ECB Rate Hike
Inflation rose to 3.2% in May, a fourth-straight increase and the highest level since September 2023.
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Prediction Markets Crushed Sportsbooks. Exchanges Could Be Next.
Regulators approved perpetual futures, but they are only tradable on Kalshi, the prediction market platform. Shares of traditional exchanges are down since the decision.
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Swiss Watch Exports Tumbled in April as U.S. Tariff Volatility Persists
Total exports in April were around 17% down compared with a year prior due to a pronounced decline in U.S.-bound shipments.
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Private-Credit Firms' Insurers Brace for Looming Legal Storm
The insurers are preparing for legal fights against boards and executives over valuation practices.
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South Korea Inflation Accelerated to 26-Month High in May
The benchmark consumer-price index rose 3.1% from a year earlier in May, reflecting the effects of higher oil prices amid Middle East tensions and the won's weakness against the U.S. dollar.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
June 02, 2026 21:00 ET (01:00 GMT)
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