Two firm inflation prints just made the Fed's 2025 rate cut path a lot 'murkier'
October inflation readings out this week have shown little progress toward the Fed's two percent inflation target, putting into question how deeply the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in 2025.
Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressures
Chair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve will likely cut its key interest rate slowly and deliberately in the coming months, in part because inflation has shown signs of persistence and the Fed’s officials want to see where it heads next.
Inflation Rose in October, Raising Concerns for Fed Rate Cuts
October's annual inflation rate ticked up for the first time in seven months, after more than two years of gradual cooling.
Wall Street edges higher after inflation data keeps Fed rate-cut hopes intact
The consumer price index rose 0.2% in October for the fourth straight month, and advanced 2.6% on an annual basis.
Are the Fed's Rate Cuts Over Now That Inflation Is Rising Again?
October's Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures changes in the cost of consumer goods and services, showed that annual inflation rose by 2.6%. That's not an alarmingly high rate of inflation. It's also only a modest uptick from September's CPI reading, which measured annual inflation at 2.4%.
Wall St tumbles after Powell urges caution on rate cuts
The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 were set for their worst session in over two weeks on Friday, after comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pointed to a slower pace of interest-rate cuts. Powell on Thursday pointed to ongoing economic growth,
Powell says no need for Fed to rush rate cuts
Powell says the Fed is not in any 'hurry' to lower interest rates:: Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve Chair"The labor market remains in solid condition. Inflation has eased substantially from its peak, and we believe it is on a sustainable path to our 2% goal.
Strong Economy Leaves Fed in No Hurry to Cut Interest Rates, Says Chair Powell
"The economy is not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates," he said, calling the US economy's recent performance "by far the best of any major economy i
Futures drop as Powell signals no hurry on rate cuts
U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there was no need to reduce interest rates in a hurry, pushing up bond yields and pressuring rate-sensitive equities.
Powell Says Strong US Economy Means No Rush to Cut Rates
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Fed’s Powell: Rate cuts are still underway, but there’s no hurry
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that interest rates are still expected to decline further, but suggested they might not be that much lower over the next few months.
Richmond Fed’s Barkin expects inflation will fall into next year, hints at slowing rate-cut pace
Richmond Fed president Tom Barkin said Friday that he expects inflation will continue to drop into next year and hinted at ...
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Fed officials wary of inflation risks as they weigh more rate cuts
Fed policymakers on Wednesday held open the door to a go-slower approach, in the face of data showing the labor market ...
Rate will move lower long as we keep making progress toward 2% inflation, says Fed's Austan Goolsbee
Rate will move lower long as we keep making progress toward 2% inflation, says Fed's Austan Goolsbee Austan Goolsbee, Chicago ...
Why the Next Read From the Fed's Favored Inflation Gauge Could Be Stubbornly High
The Federal Reserve might not see much more inflation relief before it decides next month whether to keep cutting interest ...
Inflation Ticks Up, as the Fed’s Victory Remains Incomplete
Inflation has cooled notably, but a pickup in annual price increases underscores that it is not fully back to normal.
October CPI: Inflation hits another bump on road to Fed's 2% target
JPMorgan's trading desk gave a scenario outlook on how the market would respond to various monthly core CPI readings. The ...
Citadel Securities’ Inflation Head Says Tariffs No Worry for Fed
Citadel Securities’ Durham Abric says the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate path probably will be uninterrupted by the incoming ...
Inflation accelerated in October, offering first look at prices since election
Economists expect prices to have risen 2.6% over the year ending in October. That figure would mark a slight uptick from the ...