Stocks Fall After Fed Comments, Strong Retail Sales Data
Boston Fed President Susan Collins said it was too soon to say whether the Fed should cut interest rates next month. “It’s ...
Relief from higher rates is uncertain, as Fed signals slower move on cuts
Fed watchers see a greater chance the central bank may skip a rate cut at its last meeting of the year in December.
Traders expect interest rate cuts to be minimal in 2025
Now, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is signaling a need to put on the brakes — and traders in the bond market are taking notice.
Fed’s Collins Says December Rate Cut Still on the Table
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said a December interest-rate cut remains on the table, emphasizing ...
Powell says no need for Fed to rush rate cuts given strong economy
Ongoing economic growth, a solid job market, and inflation that remains above the 2% target means the U.S. central bank does ...
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Powell says Fed will continue cutting rates, but there's no preset course
The Fed is moving policy over time to a more neutral setting, but “the path for getting there is not preset,” Powell said Nov ...
Are the Fed's Rate Cuts Over Now That Inflation Is Rising Again?
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.
Fed's Musalem says rise in 10-year yield due to stronger economy
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 ...
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Mortgage Rate Predictions: The Aftermath of a Fed Rate Cut and the Election
The Fed doesn't have direct control over the mortgage market, but its monetary policy influences mortgage lenders and the ...
Inflation rises 2.6% in October, in line with expectations
Inflation rose slightly in October in line with economists' expectations, as the consumer price index was up 2.6% from a year ago and 0.2% compared with last month.