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17.07.2025 12:36 PM
US Market News Digest for July 17, 2025

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US stock indices rise amid rumors of Fed leadership change

US stock indices closed the day with moderate gains, driven by speculation over Jerome Powell's potential resignation as Chairman of the Federal Reserve, causing short-term volatility in the markets. Investors are concerned about potential shifts in monetary policy, especially amid unstable inflation dynamics. As expectations shifted, the market began to reassess the likelihood of interest rate changes in the coming months. [Read more at the link.]

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Trump denies intentions to fire Powell

President Donald Trump stated he has no intention of removing Powell without strong justification, which helped ease tensions and contributed to a rebound in stock indices. Nevertheless, markets continue to factor in political risks while awaiting further statements from the White House. This announcement helped stabilize bond yields, which had previously shown sharp fluctuations. [Read more at the link.]

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Financial sector helps stabilize markets amid dollar pressure

Despite ongoing uncertainty surrounding the dollar and government bond yields, the U.S. stock market remains supported by strong earnings reports from major banks. Inflation data, however, continues to be a source of instability, affecting short-term investor sentiment. Some analysts believe the resilience of the banking sector may play a key role in smoothing out market risks in the coming weeks. [Read more at the link.]

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