Fed lowers key interest rate by quarter point as inflation eases but pace of cuts may slow
After a September half-point cut, the reduction would bring the benchmark federal funds rate down three-quarters of a point from its 23-year high.
Trump's Election Raises Inflation Fears as Fed Prepares Second Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark interest rate for the second consecutive month to try to ease inflationary pressures.
Mortgage rate changes loom amid Fed rate cuts & Trump presidency
The housing crisis is a genuine concern for younger generations, and many hoped that months of cooling inflation would drive down interest rates and mortgage rates. Lower mortgage
Trump’s win sends Wall Street to record highs; Fed cuts interest rates
Investors are betting that Donald Trump's potential policies in his second term serving as U.S. president will spur growth for corporate America.
Fed cuts rates again, but Trump's tariff plan sparks inflation fears and market uncertainty
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points. But Trump's tariff proposals raise concerns over inflation and future economic policies.
US Fed rate cut outlook: Can Donald Trump’s return shape the US central bank’s interest rate path?
The US Fed reduced the benchmark interest rate by 25 bps to 4.50 - 4.75% on November 7, but markets were disappointed by Powell's uncertain outlook. Experts predict continued rate cuts through 2026, influenced by economic growth,
US cuts interest rates despite fears of Trump inflation rise
Fed chief Jerome Powell brushed off questions about the impact of the president-elect's plans, saying: 'We don't guess, we don't speculate, and we don't assume.'
LARRY KUDLOW: High growth, low inflation and Trump's golden age
Included in Trump's deregulation plan will be permitting reform, to not only unlock the fossil fuel spigots and produce more ...
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller says the Fed may have declared victory on inflation too early
"I'm a little worried that the Fed has declared victory too early," the billionaire investor said on a Norges Bank podcast.
Why inflation helped tip the election toward Trump, according to experts
Earlier that year, in England, Prime Minister Liz Truss responded to the highest inflation in four decades with an economic ...
Wall St Week Ahead Inflation data poses test for stocks rally after Trump win
Investors will focus in the coming week on whether inflation trends can help sustain the record-breaking stock rally that has ...
The Fed Needs to Learn From Its Inflation Mistakes. The Biggest Lesson.
The Fed should target nominal gross domestic product, Patrick Horan and David Beckworth write in a guest commentary.
Fed chair Powell says rising yields reflect higher growth expectations, not inflation
U.S. Treasury yields have been on a tear since the Federal Reserve's bumper half-point interest rate cut in September, ...
US weekly jobless claims rise marginally; unit labor costs stir inflation fears
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, suggesting no material ...
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Wage growth is outpacing inflation. High productivity is the key to sustaining that.
There's good reason to believe productivity will stay strong. When the labor market was tight, employers invested in upgrades ...
Growth down, stocks down, jobs down, inflation up! Labour has already botched the economy
Rachel Reeves has only been chancellor for four months and she's already botched the UK economy. Imagine what she can do in ...
Fed's Kashkari: Both political parties want inflation lower
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said he was not concerned about a potential clash ...
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Wage growth is slowing, but it’s still staying ahead of inflation
Right now, inflation is around 2.5%, while wage gains — even for workers staying in the same job — are almost twice that.