Is the Federal Reserve Running Out of Reasons To Cut Interest Rates?
While the Federal Reserve is expected to cut its key interest rate next week, stubborn inflation could pressure the central bank to keep rate cuts few and far between next year.
Fed Leans Toward A December Interest Rate Cut
The Federal Open Market Committee is most likely to cut interest rates again on December 18 to 4.25% to 4.5%, according to fixed income markets.
Chances of Fed rate cut rise despite higher November inflation report
The market sees the probability of another 25 basis point interest rate cut at next week's Federal Reserve meeting as rising despite inflation ticking higher in November.
Benign consumer inflation report cements Fed interest rate cut odds
The final U.S. consumer inflation report of the year on Wednesday cemented expectations for another quarter-point rate cut by the Federal Reserve's monetary policy committee next week. The headline and core consumer price index (CPI) for November came in-line with consensus estimates,
The Fed Will Cut Interest Rates At Least Twice in 2025, According to Wall Street. Here's What It Means for Stocks
The soaring inflation from the pandemic is now in the rearview mirror, so the Federal Reserve is reversing its interest rate hikes from 2022 and 2023. Lower rates could boost consumer spending, which will be a tailwind for the stock market.
Why Fed may skip rate cut in January, according to J.P. Morgan’s Elyse Ausenbaugh
Wednesday’s reading on U.S. inflation sets the Federal Reserve up to cut interest rates next week, but the Fed may pause its rate-cutting cycle at its first policy meeting next year, according to Elyse Ausenbaugh,
November inflation increase won't derail Fed interest rate cuts
Inflation in November rose modestly, with housing costs continuing to be a major factor in price increases. However, the Fed is expected to proceed with an interest rate cut next week.
Interest Rate Forecast: How Much More Will the Fed Cut?
According to CME FedWatch, a popular interest-rate probability tracker, there’s an 88% chance of a 25-point rate cut. A similar tool from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta predicts a rate cut of that size is 80% likely. The tools predict a 14% and 18% likelihood, respectively, that rates will remain unchanged.
November inflation report fuels optimism for Fed interest rate cut
The likelihood of a third Fed rate cut got higher with Wednesday’s CPI report, which met expectations from economists.
Traders are pretty sure of a Fed rate cut. What happens if inflation data is too hot?
Fed-funds futures traders are around 85% sure the Federal Reserve will deliver a rate cut of 25 basis points next week — that’s a level of confidence that’s pretty much in line with history this close to a policy decision.
Fed meeting outlook: Traders predict quarter-point rate cut
Upcoming FOMC meeting scheduled for Dec. 18 is expected to bring lower interest rates in the U.S., which should help boost the price of gold
Inflation increased in November, complicating Fed's next rate decision
The inflation gauge makes up the last piece of significant economic data before the Fed announces its next interest rate ...
Federal Reserve to cut rates by 25 bps on Dec. 18, pause in January- Reuters poll
The U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points on Dec. 18, according to 90% of economists polled by ...
What Does the November Jobs Report Mean for the Federal Reserve?
Friday's jobs report bolstered traders' belief that the Federal Reserve will cut its influential interest rate again in ...
Jobs rebound 'doesn't change the narrative' for Fed rate cut this month
The rebound in the job market announced Friday is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates by ...
Dollar Falls as Data Boost December Rate-Cut Bets
The dollar was falling as investors continued to bet on the Federal Reserve delivering a 25 basis-point interest-rate cut at ...
US consumer prices post largest gain in seven months
December 11, 2024. U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in seven months in November, but that is unlikely to ...