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The Fed might not cut interest rates at all in 2025, Deutsche Bank economist says
"Unemployment is going to come down, growth is going to come up, inflation is going to come up," Deutsche Bank's chief US economist said.
Fed's Goolsbee makes case for lower interest rates
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said the neutral rate is "well below" where it is right now, and policymakers can cut further so long as the economy does not overheat.
What To Expect From The Fed On Interest Rates In 2025
Most expect the Federal Open Market Committee to cut interest rates in 2025. The question of how much will be informed by economic data.
US Fed Sees Interest Rates Coming Down 'Gradually': Minutes
US Federal Reserve officials expect inflation to keep cooling, signaling a gradual approach to interest rate cuts if price increases ease further and the job market remains strong, minutes of their recent meeting showed Tuesday.
Fed minutes may show start of debate over how far to go on rate cuts
Powell just a week after the meeting said the economy was "not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates."
Fed plots more ‘gradual’ approach to cutting interest rates, minutes show
Many” senior Federal Reserve officials said uncertainty about the so-called neutral level of interest rates support a more gradual approach in reducing U.S. borrowing costs, new documents show.
Fed Cutting Rates Cautiously, Meeting Minutes Show
Key Takeaways Minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's latest meeting confirmed that policymakers are taking a cautious approach to cutting interest rates.The release of the minutes Tuesday, from a meeting in early November,
Fed officials see interest rate cuts ahead, but only ‘gradually,’ November minutes show
CNBC's Steve Liesman reports on the latest Federal Reserve minutes.
Federal Reserve officials favour gradual approach to cutting interest rates, minutes show
US Federal Reserve officials agreed on the need to continue cutting interest rates, but only at a gradual level owing to the volatility in economic data, minutes released from the November meeting showed on Tuesday.
Why Trump’s tariff plans could lead to higher interest rates
President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to impose stiff tariffs against America’s three biggest trading partners is widely ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Will Rates Go Down in December?
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates increased in recent months, and where they go next depends on ...
Wall Street weekly outlook: Jobs data set to pave way for rates path, stocks
Stocks are heading into December with the benchmark S&P 500 near record highs following an over 25% year-to-date gain.
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Interest Rates Recently Did Something They Haven't Done Since March 2020, and It Could Trigger a Big Move in the Stock Market
Interest rates hit a two-decade high following the Federal Reserve's last hike in 2023. With inflation clearly trending ...
Inflation rate climbs for the first time since the summer. Fed weighs how much to cut rates.
The rate of inflation rose in October and moved further away from the Federal Reserve’s 2% goal, confirming a recent uptick ...
'Padding the profit margin': Why are interest rates still rising on store credit cards?
The Federal Reserve hasn’t raised interest rates since the summer of 2023. But America’s retailers apparently didn’t get the ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Where Rates Go Next Is Still Uncertain
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are supposed to drop next year, but that hinges on inflation ...
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 ...
Trump Should Challenge the Fed’s Policies
An independent agency of government shouldn’t have such enormous power to skew financial outcomes.