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A big screen display of stock prices hangs behind traders working at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE.
A big screen display of stock prices hangs behind traders working at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE on May 9, 2022.
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Ed Yardeni, President and Chief Investment Strategist of Yardeni Research, in an interview on April 30, 2015 --
Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist of Yardeni Research, on April 30, 2015
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Jerome Powell at the July 2022 FOMC press conference.
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on July 27, 2022
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There's a risk the Federal Reserve's war on inflation makes a potential US economic slump worse, KPMG's chief economist Diane Swonk has warned.
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Happy Friday eve, readers. I'm Phil Rosen. As a financial journalist, I'm always trying to distill complex ideas into plain language (for my own understanding as much as yours). 

As for Opening Bell, I've found it helpful to remember that the stock market operates as a zero-sum game.

Like poker or chess, one player's win means another player's loss.