Federal Reserve, inflation and interest rates

Sticky inflation creates rift at Fed over how much to cut rates
Federal Reserve leaders are unified in their resolve to quash the worst bout of inflation in four decades. They just no longer agree on how high to keep U.S. interest rates to achieve their goal.
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Metric Better Than Expected As Wavering Over Interest Rate Cuts Spooks Markets
The report comes two days after the Federal Reserve moved up its 2025 inflation projection and moved down its 2025 rate cut forecast, concerning Wall Street.
Fed lowers rates but sees fewer cuts next year due to stubbornly high inflation
Canada's main stock index was flat on Tuesday in thinner-than-usual trading volume, as investors clocked in for a half-day session on Christmas Eve.
Federal reserve issues final rate cut of 2024, what's next?
The U.S. Federal Reserve has issued their final rate cut of 2024, saying that what happens next year will depend on the actions and policies of the incoming Trump administration. Some at the reserve has signaled that the rate cuts will slow down as business leaders say inflation is not coming down enough.
SF Fed’s Daly Says December Rate Cut Was Justified
A quarter-point cut this month was the right move to avoid an overly hawkish stance that would threaten a serious economic slowdown, according to San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly.
The Fed Is Unlikely To Cut Interest Rates In January Due To Inflation
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% on December 18 but an interest rate cut is unlikely when the Fed issues its next policy decision on January 29.
The Fed avoided a recession in 2024. But it couldn't shake inflation.
The Federal Reserve did what many thought it couldn’t achieve in 2024, and yet in one respect it still ended the year the way ...
The Fed’s go-to inflation gauge ticked up less than expected last month
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge moved slightly higher in November — but not as much as economists were ...
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Sped Up in November
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index climbed 2.4 percent from a year earlier, though the report’s details were more ...
The Fed begins to weigh how Trump policies could fuel inflation
The Federal Reserve is starting to contend with how President-elect Donald Trump and his ambitious policies could influence ...
The Fed's Favorite Measure Of Inflation Was Surprisingly Tame In November
Inflation reaccelerated in November by the measure preferred by policymakers at the Federal Reserve, but not as much as ...
Fed's Inflation Gauge Shows Easing Price Pressures in November
Inflation in the U.S. showed signs of cooling in November as price increases slowed sharply after two months of gains.
Fed’s Favored Inflation Gauge Brings Some Good News
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure showed prices rose less than expected in November, a welcome sign of ...
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Warm inflation data keep S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq under wraps before Fed meeting next week
Markets currently expect a pause in January, the CME Fed Watch tool shows, after warmer-than-expected inflation data this ...
Fed’s Favored Inflation Gauge Cools to Slowest Pace Since May
The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of underlying inflation was muted in November, a step in the right direction for ...
Powell led the Fed’s fight against inflation. It’s not over yet — and it could get even harder
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has steered the world’s most powerful central bank during a tumultuous period for the US ...