U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller says multiple rate cuts are possible in the first half of the year.
With healthy hiring and some progress on inflation, Fed official have said that the pace of rate cuts will slow this year.
As was expected, the FOMC announced it would hold its federal funds rate target at 4.25-4.5 percent. This ended the three-meeting rate cut streak that began in September 2024. Read more here
The US Federal Reserve could cut rates three or four times this year if inflation data cooperates, with a first cut possible before July, a senior bank
A desire for low rates confronts a very different economic backdrop—with higher price pressures—from his first term.
The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday after cutting it three times in a row last year, a sign of a more cautious approach as the Fed seeks to gauge where inflation is head
Bond market and fiscal challenges: Long-term interest rates, Malanga argues, hinge less on monetary policy and more on expectations of unchecked deficits and debt. He suggests that fiscal reforms, like controlling government spending, are critical to stabilizing the bond market.
The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday after cutting it three times in a row last year, a sign of a more cautious approach as the Fed seeks to
Officials cut rates at their previous three meetings before taking a pause.
The Federal Reserve announces its decision on interest rates at 2 p.m. Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks shortly thereafter. Live updates on stocks, bonds and markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average,
Inflation reached a 40-year high in 2022, prompting the Federal Reserve to raise its target rate in an effort to tame rising prices. As the Fed worked toward achieving its target inflation rate of ...