5 Things To Know: July 18, 2025

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CNBC's Melissa Lee reports on the 5 things to know on July 18, 2025.

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Opening 401(k)s to private markets: Here's what to know

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President Trump is expected to sign an executive order in the coming days aimed at opening up 401(k)s to priva

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The logic of Pres. Trump's argument for a rate cut isn't very strong, says Roger Ferguson

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Former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Roger Ferguson joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the escalating feud between

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GOP rep refers Fed Chair Powell to Trump's Justice Department for criminal charges

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A 'Mornings with Maria' panel weighs in on the Federal Reserve's $2 billion headquarters renovation and Chairm

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Trump's threat to attempt to fire the Fed chair has raised a potentially unanswerable question: What would the global economy lo

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It isn't just the U.S. Other countries have also come to expect an independent U.S. central bank.

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Bank Earnings Are Sending a Message: The Economy Isn't That Bad

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Management was generally optimistic about the state of their businesses, against the odds.

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Economists this month dialed back their earlier pessimism that U.S. trade policies would lead to slower growth and higher inflat

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A WSJ survey shows less pessimism regarding the second quarter. Uncertainty over trade policy and immigration

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Wall St Week Ahead Industrial sector's gains to be tested as earnings ramp up

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The industrial sector has led the way for U.S. equities during a topsy-turvy year on Wall Street, but its stre

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AMERICAS Positive surprises and new stock records

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What matters in U.S. and global markets today

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Wizman: The markets would likely see attempts to force Powell to resign as an adverse event

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Macquarie global rates and currency strategist Thierry Wizman discusses how the bond markets, and especially t

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Jerome Powell Letter Counters White House Criticisms on Fed Renovations

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a Thursday letter to the director of the White House Office of Manageme

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Trump's threat to attempt to fire the Fed chair has raised a potentially unanswerable question: What would the global economy lo

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It isn't just the U.S. Other countries have also come to expect an independent U.S. central bank.

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