Stocks Climb on Bets Fed, ECB Closer to Rate Cuts: Markets Wrap

  • Powell says Fed ‘not far’ from confidence needed to cut rates
  • ECB holds rates as slowing inflation raises prospect of easing
Powell: Fed Is Well Aware of Risk of Cutting Too LateSource: Bloomberg
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Stocks hit all-time highs in the run-up to the US jobs report, with investors betting some of the world’s major central banks will start slashing interest rates as soon as June.

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