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Boston Fed president says December rate cut not a 'done deal', WSJ reports
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal that another rate cut in December is on the table, but it is not a "done deal".
Next Fed rate cut could be 'least justified one in modern history': Leuthold Group
Forget the "Fed put." These days, it's starting to seem like the Federal Reserve has been working on a new derivative: the Fed call. That's according to Doug Ramsey, chief investment officer and portfolio manager at the Leuthold Group.
U.S. inflation rose 2.6% in October, a month after the Federal Reserve began cutting rates
U.S. inflation rose 2.6% on an annual basis last month, representing an uptick from September when the Federal Reserve began cutting interest rates amid signs of cooling prices and a weaker labor market.
Fed Chair Powell Says There’s No Need to ‘Hurry’ to Cut Rates
A strong economy is giving Federal Reserve officials room to move “carefully” as they lower interest rates, the central bank chair said.
Wall Street ends mixed while inflation data keeps Fed rate-cut hopes intact
The Dow and the S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Wednesday while the Nasdaq lost ground after October data showed consumer prices rising in line with expectations, adding support to bets that the U.S.
Inflation ticked up in October, CPI report shows. What happens next with interest rates?
Forecasters had expected lingering inflation in October. How will the new numbers affect the next Federal Reserve decision on interest rates?
CPI inflation report keeps bets alive for an end-of-year Fed rate cut
U.S. inflation ticked higher in October, but stable core price pressures and tame month-on-month gains prompted a sigh of relief on Wall Street and likely supported bets for an end-of-year interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.
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Stocks inch up, dollar eases as inflation adds to bets on Fed cut
U.S. stock futures cut losses, while the dollar retreated on Wednesday, after data showed U.S. inflation continued to slow as expected last month, helping firm up traders' conviction that the Federal Reserve may cut rates again in December.
After inflation report, federal-funds futures point to higher chance of December rate cut
Shortly after a fresh inflation report, federal-funds futures showed an increased probability that the Federal Reserve will lower its benchmark interest rate in December. The probability of a quarter-percentage point cut by the Fed next month rose to 75.
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Inflation Ticks Up, as the Fed’s Victory Remains Incomplete
Inflation has cooled notably, but a pickup in annual price increases underscores that it is not fully back to normal.
October CPI Report Hits the Mark: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
While the current pace of rising prices appears to have leveled off, the expected path of rate cuts has become less certain.
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Fed's Barkin: Economy and policy are in a good place
CNBC's Steve Liesman reports on the latest comments from Richmond Federal Reserve president Tom Barkin. What happens to ...
Fed meeting recap: Powell ‘feeling good' about economy, says Trump can't legally fire him
The Federal Reserve trimmed interest rates by a quarter point, bringing the target rate range to 4.5% to 4.75%. Fed Chair ...
2-year Treasury yield leads drop in rates after October CPI meets expectations
Yields on U.S. government debt broadly fell Wednesday morning after October’s consumer-price index report produced no big surprises and boosted the market-implied likelihood of a quarter-point rate ...