NEW YORK (Reuters) - The typical summer slowdown in U.S. stock markets may be more pronounced this year with inflation jitters and an early presidential debate that have the potential to weigh on a rally that has pushed the S&P 500 near record highs in recent months. The S&P 500 is up nearly 12% this year on strong earnings and...

NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields were little changed to slightly higher on Friday in choppy trading after yet another report suggesting that the world's largest economy is far from slowing down, which is likely to push the Federal Reserve to hold off cutting interest rates this year. Volume is thinner than usual ahead of the Memorial...

NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - The typical summer slowdown in U.S. stock markets may be more pronounced this year with inflation jitters and an early presidential debate that have the potential to weigh on a rally that has pushed the S&P 500 near record highs in recent months. The S&P 500 is up nearly 12% this year on strong...

* Latam stocks up 0.1%, though set for weekly loss * Chile's peso jumps after local rate decision By Shashwat Chauhan May 24 (Reuters) - Most Latin American currencies were set for weekly losses on Friday as crumbling expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts propped up the dollar, while Chile's peso outpaced peers following a smaller local interest rate...