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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 Harker supports steady interest rate policy stance for now
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker sounded an upbeat note on the state of the U.S. economy on Monday, and said he saw no reason to change interest rate policy right now as the central bank continued to work to lower inflation levels.
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.
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.
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.
Fed's Waller: Uncertainty over trade, other policies, shouldn't paralyze rate moves
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said his "baseline" view is that the Trump administration's new tariffs will have only a modest impact on prices.
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 Minutes Preview: Details on decision to hold rates in January and future policy plans
The Minutes of the Fed’s January 28-29 policy meeting will be published on Wednesday. Details surrounding the discussions on ...
Fed concerns rise as tariff threats ratchet higher and wider
U.S. Federal Reserve officials remain uncertain about the impact tariffs might have on inflation, but have begun outlining ...
Why the Federal Reserve Remains Cautious about Changing Interest Rates
The Federal Reserve is being cautious about changing interest rates due to uncertainty surrounding inflation and the impact ...
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 ...
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.
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Are Down. Will They Drop Further This Month?
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have been a bit lower this month, and they could drop again ...
Why both Donald Trump and Elizabeth Warren may be right about interest rates
It’s rare for both President Donald Trump and Sen. Elizabeth Warren to agree on anything, but recent research suggests ...
Fed Cuts Get Pushed Further Back on Horizon
Traders are becoming more skeptical that the Federal Reserve will deliver another interest-rate cut any time soon. Yesterday, the odds were narrowly in favor of the next quarter-point reduction coming ...