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Ongoing economic growth, a solid job market, and inflation that remains above the 2% target means the U.S. central bank does ...
A strong economy is giving Federal Reserve officials room to move “carefully” as they lower interest rates, the central bank ...
The Fed is moving policy over time to a more neutral setting, but “the path for getting there is not preset,” Powell said Nov ...
October's Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures changes in the cost of consumer goods and services, showed that annual inflation rose by 2.6%. That's not an alarmingly high rate of inflation.
The rise in the 10-year Treasury yield since the Fed's September interest-rate meeting was due to a stronger economy, said St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem on Wednesday. "Stronger data reduced ...
The Fed doesn't have direct control over the mortgage market, but its monetary policy influences mortgage lenders and the ...
October's consumer price index was expected to show inflation heating up at a 2.6% rate.
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Many economists still expect another quarter-point cut ahead in December. But expect more debate on the Fed's path in 2025.