Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz wants the Fed to deliver a big rate cut

Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz wants the Fed to deliver a big rate cut

Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says the Federal Reserve should deliver a half-point interest rate cut at its forthcoming meeting, accusing the U.S. central bank of going “too far, too fast” with monetary policy tightening and making the inflation problem worse. His comments come ahead of Friday’s pivotal release of U.S. jobs data, with investors … Read more

markets: How will Biosecure Act impact Indian pharma companies? Aditya Khemka explains

markets: How will Biosecure Act impact Indian pharma companies? Aditya Khemka explains

“There should be an alternate vendor that can support you, even if at higher prices or higher cost. So, I think that is where the Indian players come in. Remember, last we checked, Indian API exports were around $4 billion and that number compares to China’s API exports of roughly $40 billion,” says Aditya Khemka, … Read more

The Fed won’t go for a 50 basis points jumbo rate cut

The Fed won’t go for a 50 basis points jumbo rate cut

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell holds a press conference after the release of the Fed policy decision to leave interest rates unchanged, at the Federal Reserve in Washington, U.S, September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters As investors await the upcoming rate decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve this month, Carl Weinberg … Read more

Why Broadcom is tumbling after an earnings beat — and how to play dip

Why Broadcom is tumbling after an earnings beat — and how to play dip

Broadcom reported an earnings beat Thursday, driven by strong sales of its AI products and VMware software. But management’s guidance for the current quarter disappointed investors, sending shares of the chipmaker down nearly 7% in the after market. This is too harsh of a reaction to an otherwise solid print. Revenue increased 47% year over … Read more

Jim Cramer compares his favorite stocks to his favorite players in annual fantasy draft

Jim Cramer compares his favorite stocks to his favorite players in annual fantasy draft

As the football season kicks off with a game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Kansas City Chiefs, CNBC’s Jim Cramer drafted his annual fantasy portfolio, equating his favorite stocks with top players in the National Football League. “If you play fantasy football, you’ve probably already drafted, so good luck to your team,” he said. … Read more

JPMorgan top economist says Fed should cut rates by half point

JPMorgan top economist says Fed should cut rates by half point

Michael Feroli, chief U.S. economist of JPMorgan Securities, listens during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York on March 6, 2018. Christopher Goodney | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Federal Reserve should cut interest rates by 50 basis points at its September meeting, according to JPMorgan’s Michael Feroli. “We think there’s a good case that … Read more

Slow hiring doesn’t mean increased layoffs

Slow hiring doesn’t mean increased layoffs

People walk through a Manhattan mall on July 05, 2024 in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like … Read more

China’s wealthy are looking overseas for business investment

China’s wealthy are looking overseas for business investment

Instead of high-net-worth individuals, C-suite executives in China are increasingly using business jets, said Paul Desgrosseilliers, general manager at ExecuJet Haite General Aviation Services. The company opened a new service center at Beijing Daxing International Airport on Aug. 27, 2024. ExecuJet Haite BEIJING — China’s wealthy are increasingly looking for ways to move capital outside … Read more

Japan household spending, U.S. nonfarm payrolls

Japan household spending, U.S. nonfarm payrolls

 Office workers cross the street at lunch time near Tokyo Station on Oct. 20, 2022. Stanislav Kogiku | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell on Friday as investors brace for a crucial jobs report from the U.S. and digest household spending data from Japan. Japan’s household spending data for July … Read more

Family offices may surpass hedge funds, with $5.4 trillion by 2030

Family offices may surpass hedge funds, with .4 trillion by 2030

Colleagues working together in the office. Aja Koska | E+ | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Family offices are expected to add more than $2 trillion … Read more