U.S. inflation rose 2.6% in October, a month after Fed's first rate cut
That matched forecasts from economists polled by FactSet that the Consumer Price Index rose 2.6% in October. The CPI rose 2.4% in September, when the Fed ushered in a jumbo rate cut of 0.5 percentage points, followed by a second rate cut this month.
The Fed will need to tread a cautious path in cutting rates in 2025, says one strategist
U.S. stock futures were inching higher on Wednesday morning after the latest consumer-price index report matched expectations. "A hotter-than-expected inflation number could h
Fed Statement Points to Cooling Labor Market, Implies More Rate Cuts to Come
The Federal Open Market Committee’s policy statement on Thursday acknowledged a softening labor market and continued to suggest there will be additional interest-rate reductions to come. Federal Reser
US inflation rose 2.6% in October — higher than a month earlier — as Fed weighs further rate cuts
US inflation accelerated in October from the pace it set a month earlier — raising doubts whether the Federal Reserve will continue to cut interest rates before the end of the year. The Consumer Price Index rose 2.
Stock market's big rally, inflation could mean Fed has only one rate cut left before a pause, says CIO
Wednesday's inflation reading, while ticking up to a 2.6% yearly rate as expected, continues to hold above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. Combining that with the easing of financial conditions on the heels of a powerful rally in the stock market in early November could drive the Fed to cut rates only one more time before taking a pause,
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Mortgage rates inch closer to 7% after Fed rate cut and Trump’s win
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Federal Reserve 'in position' to respond to risks as needed, Fed President Barkin says
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was asked for his thoughts on large budget deficits and the rising national debt at his ...
Fed cuts rates again, but Trump's tariff plan sparks inflation fears and market uncertainty
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Dollar rally pushes gold to near two-month low as traders await Fed cues
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