Federal Reserve (FED) news

The Federal Reserve (FED) is the central banking system in the US. It manages monetary policy to maintain price stability and promote maximum employment. It primarily uses the federal funds rate and open market operations to influence interest rates and the money supply, impacting the US economy and global markets. It also provides forward guidance to shape market expectations.

Nasdaq outperforms while Dow falls and S&P 500 holds steady ahead of FOMC

US indices capped another record-breaking week as CPI and PPI data reignited bullish momentum. Nasdaq quickly reclaimed leadership after yesterday, leaving the Dow and S&P 500 behind. With labor market revisions, tariffs, and sticky core inflation in focus, traders weigh odds of deeper Fed cuts ahead. Check out intraday charts for the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

12-09-2025 19:11 GMT by Elior Manier

US CPI rises as expected, ECB keeps rates on hold

US inflation rose in August to 2.9% from 2.7%, in line with the market estimate. The ECB held rates, as expected and didn't provide any clues about further rate moves.

12-09-2025 12:10 GMT by Kenneth Fisher