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Euro zone inflation hits 4% for first time in three years as interest rate hike looms

It was driven by energy inflation, which surged above 20% in October.

Wednesday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

The S&P 500 rose on Election Day, ending a 3-day stretch of losses as semiconductor stocks staged a comeback.

Job openings posted big September gain in positive sign for labor market ahead of payrolls report

The BLS reported job openings at 7.52 million, up 333,000 from August and well above the Dow Jones consensus outlook for 7.15 million

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pfizer, Apple, Palantir, Zebra Technologies & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves premarket.

Australia hikes rates to 18-year high to fight inflation

The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision was in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters, and marked its fifth rate increase this year.

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: CrowdStrike, Rivian, Micron & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in early trading.

Fed officials are already saying they’ll need to get back to hiking rates

The comments from Federal Reserve Presidents Alberto Musalem and Lorie Logan offer the first morsels of insight into what leaders at the Fed see happening next.

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Intel, Amazon, Reddit, Chevron & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves premarket.

Third-quarter U.S. GDP increases a better-than-expected 3.4% as September inflation accelerates

The personal consumption expenditures price index was projected to increase 0.5% in September for an annual rate of 3.7%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

Analysis: Kevin Warsh is keeping Wall Street guessing. It may be his most powerful tool

The new chairman made clear he leans toward higher interest rates, but left himself options depending on how the data comes in.

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: ADT, Alphabet, Caterpillar, Eli Lilly, Chipotle & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.

European Central Bank keeps key interest rate on hold at 2.5%

Markets saw the decision as a hawkish pause and were last pricing in a 67% chance of a December rate hike.

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Alphabet, Caterpillar, Eli Lilly, DoorDash & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in the premarket.

Here are five key takeaways from the Fed rate decision and Warsh news conference

Even though the interest-rate vote went as expected, there were a few surprises out of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting.

Bessent says 'not necessarily' a mistake if the Fed hikes again

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joined CNBC for an interview on Oct. 28, 2026.

Bond investor Jeff Gundlach on Fed's rate pause: 'What are you waiting for?'

The DoubleLine founder spoke with CNBC's "Closing Bell" on Wednesday after the Fed held interest rates steady.

Here is what changed in the new Fed statement

This is a comparison of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed's previous policymaking meeting in September.

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement

Fed rate hikes are coming, but not this week: CNBC survey

The CNBC Fed Survey shows that 93% of respondent expect a pause at the Federal Reserve meeting taking place this week.

Jobless claims near the lowest since the 1960s as low-fire trend continues

Initial filings for unemployment insurance slipped to a seasonally adjusted 194,000.

Housing is flashing warning signs just as the Fed weighs more interest rate hikes

Housing data deteriorated further in September, according to separate reports Tuesday.

UK inflation jumps to 3.5% — cementing rate hike expectations

U.K. inflation rose by a hotter-than-expected 3.5% in the 12 months to September, driven by the surging cost of motor fuels.

Who will buy $120bn-worth of fresh Japanese government bonds?

Japan wants its pension fund and households to buy more government debt

Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on August 17, September 9, and September 16, 2026