Fed rate decision will be big economic news this week. How much traders bet they'll cut
The Fed will announce its interest rate decision on Wednesday. Nearly all expect them to cut rates because of weakening signs in the economy.
Key takeaways from the Fed’s decision to deliver a jumbo-sized interest rate cut
The Federal Reserve slashed interest rates aggressively Wednesday, announcing the first rate cut since March 2020.
The October jobs report comes before the Fed's next interest-rate decision
The September jobs report on Friday came in better than expected, with 254,000 jobs added in the month and unemployment ticking down slightly to 4.1%. In response, fed-fund futures showed [a hi
Fed rate cut decision risks investor 'angst' — here's what strategists are saying
At the Future Proof festival in California, top investment advisers debated the size of a looming Fed rate cut and how investors should position their portfolios for lower rates.
U.S. port strike may factor into Fed's rate cut decisions
A U.S. port strike isn't expected to cause problems as severe as the COVID-19 pandemic, but could factor into Fed's future interest rate decisions.
Where should you stash your savings after the Fed rate cut?
For example, "several banks are offering high-yield savings accounts with APYs of 4.85%," which, while "down from a peak of 5% or more prior to the rate cut" is still a "relatively robust offer," said CBS News.
Fed Decision Is Here: 5 Things Investors Need To Know Ahead Of Wednesday's Pivotal Interest Rate Call
The time has come for policy to adjust.” With these simple words, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled at the Jackson Hole conference last month that interest rates are likely to be cut at the Fed’s September meeting.
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers Slams Fed's September Rate Cut Saying It Was A Mistake: 'Today's Employment Report Confirms Suspicions That...'
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has expressed disapproval of the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates ...
What To Expect For Interest Rates From The November Fed Meeting
On November 7, the Federal Open Market Committee is expected to again lower interest rates after an initial cut on September ...
How the Fed’s rate decision could unravel a big bond-market recession bet
The stakes for investors are running high ahead of a historic rate cut expected from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday.
The Fed's rate decision shows its focus has shifted from inflation to the labor market
"The Fed is more worried about the labor market and less concerned about inflation at this point," a Glenmede analyst said.
What The Latest Fed Decision Means For Businesses And The Economy
The latest decision by the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates marks a significant turning point for the U.S. economy.
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. ticks up to 6.12%, first increase in 7 weeks
The rate ticked up from 6.08% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. Last week, the average rate slipped to its ...
Fed’s Jerome Powell hints at more rate cuts as inflation slows but warns of ‘two-sided’ risks
Investors have been divided over whether the US central bank will slip into a series of quarter-percentage-point cuts now or ...
Fed's Powell says rates will 'over time' reach neutral level, not preset
The U.S. economy seems poised for a continued slowdown in inflation that will allow the Federal Reserve to cut its benchmark ...