Blowout September jobs data points to solid economy and slower Fed rate cuts, analysts say
September's 245,000 new jobs topped consensus forecasts by about 100,000. This means the Fed can probably slow the pace of ...
September jobs report shows 254,000 increase in hiring and lower 4.1% unemployment rate
The U.S. economy created a robust 254,000 new jobs in September, indicating the labor market is still in pretty good shape ...
Fed's Barkin Says Rates Were 'Out of Sync' Before September Cut, Inflation Fight Not Done
Projections of a further half percentage point of Fed cuts over the rest of the year further "takes a little bit of the edge ...
Fed Rate Cut: Will Prices Ever Go Back To ‘Normal’?
Inflation may have (nearly) returned to normal. But prices don’t feel normal. The Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate ...
Fed chair says US economy is in 'solid shape,' gradual rate cuts coming
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that more rate cuts are in the pipeline, though their size and speed will ...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell: 'Growing confidence' inflation cooling, more rate cuts possible
Powell said two more rate cuts are possible if the economy continues to perform as expected, though they are likely to not be ...
Fed Chair Powell says the US economy is in 'solid shape' with gradual rate cuts coming
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that more rate cuts are in the pipeline, though their size and speed will ...
Recent Data Shows Americans Rushed to Lock in Mortgages Just Days After the Fed Cut Interest Rates
Data from Redfin and the Mortgage Brokers Association show prospective homebuyers are eager to take advantage of lower ...
BOJ signals rate-hike pause after big Fed cut, market rout
Bank of Japan policymakers discussed the need to go slow in raising interest rates as jittery markets clouded the outlook, a ...
How Fed rate cuts may impact consumers
The Federal Reserve cut its key lending rate by 0.5% on Sept. 18. While it remains to be seen how many more rate cuts will ...
Federal Reserve Watch: On To The Next Stage
The Federal Reserve is tightening policy, but M2 money stock is rising, supporting the US economy and stock markets despite ...
Average Rate on a 30-Year Mortgage in the U.S. Ticks up to 6.12%, First Increase in 7 Weeks
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage is down from 7.22% in May, its 2024 peak. Rates have been mostly declining since July ...