Fox Business
18 Aug 2026, 08:33 UTC · 1h ago
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Federal Reserve Chief Kevin Warsh has brought the inflation rate down to near zero over the last couple of months. — Rapid disinflation is a primary driver for lower interest rates and increased valuations for risk assets.
+0.80The U.S. is experiencing a manufacturing boom with 105,000 hard goods producing jobs and 93,400 factory construction jobs added. — Strong industrial growth indicates robust CAPEX and economic expansion in the real economy.
+0.50Manufacturing wages have increased by nearly 5 percent this year, doubling the inflation rate. — Higher real wages boost consumer purchasing power, supporting retail and consumer discretionary sectors.
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California is proposing a wealth tax on billionaires, which Mark Cuban warns would drive startup founders out of the state. — Taxation on high-net-worth individuals can lead to capital flight and reduced venture capital activity in the tech hub.
Prescription drug prices have declined by 3.4 percent over the past year. — While positive for consumers, price declines can pressure the top-line revenues of pharmaceutical companies.
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