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Fed Minutes Should Give More Clues About Rate Cut Timing
Minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s Jan. 28-29 meeting will be released Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. Eastern time.
Fed’s Waller Says Policy Uncertainty Shouldn’t Dissuade More Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said the central bank should cut interest rates further if inflation makes more progress back toward target.
Fed’s Waller Favors Pausing Rate Cuts Until Inflation Bump Fades
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said recent economic data support keeping interest rates on hold, but if inflation behaves as it did in 2024, policymakers can get back to cutting “at some point this year.
Fed's Bowman: Greater confidence in falling inflation needed before more cuts
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said on Monday she wanted increased conviction that inflation will decline further this year before lowering interest rates again, particularly given uncertainty around the impact of the Trump administration's new trade and other policies.
Survey Finds Majority of Investors Expect Fed to Cut Rates
The bulk of investors expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates this year, according to Bank of America’s global fund manager survey for February.
Hot Inflation In January 2025 Reduces Odds Of Fed Interest Rate Cuts
January inflation ran hot, and the odds of Fed interest rate cuts fell as Consumer Price Index total CPI inflation accelerated to 3.0%, the highest rate since June 2024.
Fed Governor Michelle Bowman: Progress crucial on inflation before new rate cuts
A U.S. Federal Reserve governor says she wants to see more data on inflation before advocating additional interest rate cuts.
Expectations for Fed rate cuts are fading
Hot inflation data for January was adding to concerns about how much more room the Federal Reserve might have to cut interest rates this year. This chart shows the retreat in expectations for lower rates from last year,
Traders now see just one Fed rate cut this year
Traders of short-term interest-rate futures on Friday now expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates just one time this year, backing away from earlier bets on two rate cuts starting in June, after government data showed the labor market remains strong and a closely-watched survey showed a jump in consumers' inflation expectations.
Fed Governor Bowman says more progress on inflation is needed before further rate cuts
The Fed official called for more progress on inflation before the central bank engages in further interest rate cuts.
Powell says Fed not 'in a hurry' to cut interest rates with 'economy remaining strong'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will tell the Senate banking committee the Fed isn't "in a hurry" to resume its interest ...
Trump wants interest rate cuts. The market isn't buying it.
Voters elected Trump to find a way to curb the hotter inflation that occurred under President Joe Biden. But the president ...
Futures inch up in holiday-thinned week; focus on Fed's rate-cut plans
U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday as investors sought insight into the Federal Reserve's policy plans following a ...
There's no compelling reason to cut rates, says Fmr. Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester
Loretta Mester, UPenn Wharton School of Business professor, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss tariffs and Trump's push for lower ...