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Jun 2023
17m 35s

Is the U.S. Stock Rally Finally Cooling?

The Wall Street Journal
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A.M. Edition for June 7. Wall Street is backing off earlier expectations for Fed interest-rate cuts this year. WSJ markets reporter Matt Grossman looks at how investors are recalibrating their bets and what that means for the rally in U.S. stocks. Plus, Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner hits another snag. And WSJ finance editor Alex Frangos dissects new evidence from China and global institutions about the health of the economy. Luke Vargas hosts.

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