China could take steps to prop up its economy, but that would leave it vulnerable to a 'Lehman moment,' economist says

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People cross a street in the technology district of Shenzhen, China September 14, 2015.

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A top Fed official warns markets have gotten ahead of themselves in their enthusiasm for rate cuts in 2024

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There haven't been this few job openings in 2 years. It's exactly what the Fed's been hoping for.

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Employees sort parcels from online retailer Amazon at a distribution center.

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The Fed could cut interest rates as early as the first quarter of 2024. Here are 7 quotes from central bankers that hint at what comes next.

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Chairman of the Federal Reserve nominee Jerome Powell testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee November 28, 2017 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

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Economists think odds of a recession in the next year have fallen below 50%. This chart shows how consensus has changed over 18 months.

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A resilient consumer has helped stave off a recession so far, but that may not last.

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Fiscal excess, the power of Main Street, and US 'debasement': Here are the themes BofA says will dominate markets for the rest of this decade

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Earth from space as seen by Apollo 8 astronauts.

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US stocks fall to cap off losing week as investors assess outlook for rates

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Here's where the stock market is headed next after a tough August, according to Wall Street's top strategists

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Wall Street firms are split on whether the August stock slump will continue.

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US stocks climb on fresh signs the labor market is cooling

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China's economic model isn't working, but that doesn't mean the country's headed for a 'Lehman moment'

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China's economy is facing a troubled property sector, deflation, and weak trade.
Economists are wary on China, but many don't expect a Lehman moment to transpire.

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