Fed Cuts Interest Rates Again—But Uncertainty Swirls As Trump Policies Could Fuel Inflation
The Fed lowered rates by 25 basis points to a 20-month low, but economists say tariffs may throw a wrench in the rate cutting ...
The Fed Thinks Inflation Is Vanquished
Jerome Powell gambles he won’t have to raise rates in Trump’s term.
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PCE index, the Fed's preferred inflation measure, drops to 2.1%. Here's what it means for interest rates.
That could bring the federal funds rate, currently at 4.83%, to about 4.4% in December, and down to 3.4% in June 2025, he ...
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September headline inflation gives Fed flexibility on raising rates
Core PCE held steady as service costs rose, but the overall report maintains the central bank's flexibility ahead of next ...
Larry Fink says Fed won't cut interest rates as much as people think, warns inflation 'embedded'
BlackRock Chief Executive Larry Fink says the Federal Reserve will not lower interest rates as much as some forecasters ...
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Jobs, inflation, and the Fed: How they're all related
When inflation is high, the Federal Reserve raises the federal funds rate with the goal of cooling off spending. The federal funds rate is the amount banks charge one another for overnight loans.
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Fed predictions for 2024: What experts say about the possibility of additional rate cuts
The federal funds rate plays a key role in the Federal Reserve’s management of inflation. When inflation is too high, the Fed typically raises its rate to reduce consumer spending and slow ...
September PCE inflation data solidifies a Fed rate cut in November: Janus Henderson
Thursday's reading from the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation index for September came in as expected, helping to solidify the case for a 25-basis-point rate cut next Thursday, said Greg Wilensky, ...
BlackRock's Larry Fink Warns Against Overly Optimistic Fed Rate Cuts, Cites High 'Embedded Inflation' And Predicts Only 1 Reduction This Year
Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock Inc., has projected that the U.S. Federal Reserve will not reduce interest rates as ...
Fed's Favorite Inflation Metric Accelerates In September, Personal Income Rises More Than Expected
Inflation concerns arise as Fed's favored index increases, potential for back-to-back rate cuts. Personal income and spending rise in September.
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The Fed increased interest rates again — here's why you should save more and pay off debt in response
In December 2022, the Federal Reserve announced the seventh consecutive increase to the federal funds ... rates going forward. The Fed has repeatedly raised rates in an effort to corral rampant ...
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No, Your Mortgage Rate Won’t Go Down With the Fed Rate Cut – Debunking the Myths
The Fed directly controls the federal funds rate. Mortgage rates, on the other hand, are determined by lenders making independent decisions based on inflation, economic growth, market demand and ...