Inflation Won’t Hit the Fed’s Target in 2025. Interest Rates Will Drop Anyway.
Inflation—the Fed’s primary bugbear for most of the past four years—has come a long way. The year-over-year increase in the personal-consumption expenditures price index, wh
Fed's Collins Sees More Rate Cuts Ahead for US Central Bank
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins stands behind the Jackson Lake Lodge in Jackson Hole, where the Kansas City Fed holds its annual economic symposium, in Wyoming, U.S., August 24, 2023. REUTERS/Ann Saphir/File Photo
Fed’s Cook Paints December Interest Rate Cut as Uncertain
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said the timing of further interest-rate cuts will depend on coming data, leaving the central bank’s decision at its December meeting uncertain.
Fed’s Goolsbee Sees Rates a ‘Fair Bit Lower’ Over Next Year
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said he sees interest rates moving “a fair bit lower,” while expressing confidence inflation is easing toward the central bank’s objective alongside a solid labor market.
Fed's Goolsbee says pace of rate cuts may need to slow
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee on Thursday reiterated his support for further interest rate cuts and his openness to doing them more slowly, remarks that underscore the U.S. central bank's debate that it's not about whether,
Federal Reserve’s likely slowdown in rate cuts could disappoint borrowers
In September, its officials predicted that they would reduce their benchmark rate four times next year, on top of three rate cuts this year. Yet that outlook has swiftly changed. Several surprisingly strong economic reports,
Fed's Goolsbee Expects Rates to Drop 'Fair Bit Lower,' Cautions on Slowing Cuts
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said Thursday he anticipates interest rates will end up considerably lower within the next year. He cautioned that the Federal Reserve may need to decelerate rate cuts
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US Debt Load Tops Fed’s Survey of Financial Stability Risks
“Concerns surrounding US fiscal debt sustainability were atop the list this survey, followed by escalating tensions in the ...
Fed survey finds inflation fading as a risk next to debt, trade wars
President-elect Donald Trump may have campaigned hard against high inflation, but by the time of his Nov. 5 election victory ...
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The Fed Is Planning to Review Its Approach Next Year
Fed Chair Jerome Powell last week. (Shelby Tauber/Bloomberg News) Depending on whom you ask, the Federal Reserve has done ...
Fed Announces Details and Focus of Upcoming Framework Review
The Federal Reserve announced more details about its upcoming framework review Friday, including a specific focus on the ...
Fed announces policy framework review, plans for May 15-16 conference
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Friday announced plans for a May 15-16 conference and public "Fed Listens" events around the ...
What Mortgage Rates Looked Like the Last Time the Fed Funds Rate Was at This Level
The last time the federal funds rate was at this level, mortgage rates were not much lower than they are now. The bigger ...
Markets think the odds of a Fed pause in December are rising
Traders see 45% odds of a Fed pause in December, up from 17% last week as markets digest a win for Trump and cautious remarks ...
New York Fed paper challenges notion of discount window stigma
The banks most reluctant to tap the U.S. central bank's discount window to shore up their capital are in fact those who face ...
The Fed should sell its 70s-era gold stockpile and buy bitcoin to establish a crypto reserve, Sen. Cynthia Lummis says
The US government already owns 203,000 bitcoin worth nearly $21 billion, which it acquired mainly through asset forfeitures.
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Trump’s Treasury Pick Wants Shadow Fed Chair, Maybe Weak Dollar
Bessent doesn’t seem to disagree with Trump, and even criticized the Fed himself in September after its jumbo rate cut. “If ...