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Fed Chair Powell: I see significant change in tone around digital assets
CNBC Television· 2025-06-24 15:22
The gentleman from Wisconsin, Mr. . Style, who's also the chair of our subcommittee on digital assets, financial technology, and artificial intelligence. You're recognized for five minutes.Thank you, Chairman Hill. Thank you, Chairman Powell, for being with us today. I want to dive into two actions the Fed's recently taken uh to get a little additional color on.Yesterday, uh the Fed announced uh that reputational risk would no longer be a component in bank exams. Uh I viewed that positively. I viewed u the ...
Fed Chair Powell: The best thing we can do for housing is restore price stability
CNBC Television· 2025-06-24 15:12
Thank you so much, Mr. . Chairman. Um, Chair Pal, last month there was research published um in the Journal of Urban Health that found that more than half of black women of reproductive age, that's the term they use, in the counties that I represent that had experienced some sort of eviction during their lifetime.Um, so that's like 50% of black women in the two two largest county, Wayne County and Oakland County and Michigan. Um, and these numbers are horrific. Um, as you know, were you aware of that.No, I ...
Fed Chair Powell: We're not at neutral level because forecasters expect inflation increase
CNBC Television· 2025-06-24 15:09
yield back. >> The gentleman's time has expired. The vice chairman of the full committee, Mr.. Huizenga of Michigan, is recognized for five minutes. >> Thank you, chair Hill and Chair Powell. Good to see you again.I got a lot to cover, so we're going to try and keep this concise. But following up a bit on what Chair Hill had been talking about, you know, you had said in January 29th, 2025, quote, we don't know what will happen with tariffs, with immigration, with fiscal policy and with regulatory policy. I ...
Fed Chair Powell: Rate decision depends on path of the economy, highly uncertain
CNBC Television· 2025-06-24 14:58
branch. What's your thought about her. Quote.>> I personally think that's a very reasonable way to think about it. >> Thank you very much. I yield back.The gentleman from New York is recognized for five minutes. >> Thank you, Mr. . Chairman.Good morning, Mr. . Chair. Chair Powell, and thank you for being here.Last week, the FOMC decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at four and a quarter to 4.5%. While I was not surprised by the decision to hold rates steady, I was surprised by the ...
Rep. French Hill on Powell, Middle East, Trump Tax Bill
Bloomberg Television· 2025-06-24 13:46
Congressman, welcome back to the program, sir. Always good to hear from you. I'm going to start with a slightly provocative question.I'm paraphrasing here. Do you plan to work for this very term hotheaded person a little bit later this morning. Well, Jonathan, it's great to be with you.We look forward to having Chair Powell before the committee this morning. And I think he'll face questions on his outlook for inflation and therefore what his views are about rate cuts coming forward. I think that's the impor ...
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Investopedia· 2025-06-24 13:00
After President Trump’s tax bill pushed mortgage rates higher in late May, momentum has reversed—with monthly payments now notably more affordable. https://t.co/JMSd8s4NON ...
2 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stocks Down 34% to 64% to Buy and Hold Forever
The Motley Fool· 2025-06-24 08:50
Group 1: Target Corporation - Target has faced significant challenges, with its stock down 64%, but it has a history of resilience, having paid and raised dividends for 53 consecutive years [4][5] - Current issues include declining sales due to inflation, high interest rates, tariff uncertainty, and a backlash from reduced diversity initiatives [5][6] - Target is implementing a management shakeup through a new Enterprise Acceleration Office to improve execution and plans to open approximately 300 new stores over the next decade [7][8] - The stock currently has a low price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.5 and offers a dividend yield of 4.7%, supported by a 60% dividend payout ratio [8] Group 2: PepsiCo - PepsiCo's stock is down 34%, facing challenges from tighter consumer finances and competition from store brands, as well as the impact of weight loss drugs on its product demand [9][10] - Despite these challenges, PepsiCo remains a resilient company with a diverse portfolio of brands and a manageable dividend payout ratio of 72% [10] - The company is adapting by acquiring healthier food and beverage brands and innovating with products like zero-sugar sodas [11] - PepsiCo's current dividend yield is 4.25%, and its P/E ratio has dropped to 19, below its 10-year average of 26, indicating potential for respectable growth moving forward [12]
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Investopedia· 2025-06-23 22:30
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to testify before Congress Tuesday, where he will likely face question about interest rates, the Fed's independence from politics, and the impact of the U.S. entry into the war between Israel and Iran. https://t.co/LhdP2j5c8o ...
'Fast Money' traders talk Wall Street's reaction to U.S.-Iran conflict
CNBC Television· 2025-06-23 21:42
like Matt on because you're trying to figure out what exactly are we not thinking of in terms of the market action why are we higher why is V down all these things that you wouldn't have thought we play that game if I told you what had happened would you be able to tell me what the reaction the market% none of this today I would give maybe maybe yields maybe yields lower it was the only one I potentially could have gotten right based on but in terms of crude oil being down 6% absolutely not the S&P rallying ...
Market worry mostly focused on energy infrastructure, says Payne Capital's Garcia
CNBC Television· 2025-06-23 20:45
Yeah. Well, I think the bigger thing that markets were worried about at least in the short term here was everything that's going on in the Middle East. And I think the big concern was if you did see some sort of closure of the straight horses or you saw any sort of damage to energy infrastructure, that is actually a much bigger risk that inflation's going higher from there.Because realistically, if you do see oil going above $100 a barrel, which people talk about if the straight were to be closed, you could ...