Fed rate cut bets won't be cemented by soft inflation data
The Federal Reserve will likely need a lot more data, and a few more months, to clarify its growth and inflation forecasts ...
Inflation rate rose by 2.8% in February, CPI report shows. Here's what that means for price relief.
The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than ...
Here's how tariffs will affect inflation: Goldman Sachs
President Donald Trump's tariff fight risks elevating the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation rate to about 3%, according ...
Fed seen resuming interest-rate cuts in June as inflation heads lower
Cooler inflation could allow Federal Reserve policymakers to resume interest-rate cuts later this year, with traders betting ...
Stock Market Sell-Off: Will the Federal Reserve Soon Step in With Interest Rate Cuts?
Things have gone from bad to worse in a hurry on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) joining the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) in correction territory on Thursday. Despite a ...
What To Expect From The Federal Reserve's March 2025 Meeting
When the FOMC meets next week, members will have more to consider than inflation rate targets and the job situation. See why ...
Inflation slowed slightly to 2.8% in February ahead of Federal Reserve meeting
The Labor Department on Wednesday released the consumer price index for February, which found inflation was 2.8%, slower than ...
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Here’s when the Fed is looking to cut interest rates again
The Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates steady through the first two quarters of the year before considering the first rate reductions of the year starting in September, Bloomberg reports ...
Inflation Eased Slightly in January, Fed’s Preferred Gauge Showed
The central bank’s preferred inflation measure, released on Friday, climbed 2.5 percent in January from a year earlier, ...
Fed Rate Decision; Nike and FedEx Results: What to Watch in Markets Next Week
The centerpiece for investors next week: the Federal Reserve. The central bank isn’t likely to cut rates but investors will be eager for updates on how the Fed, under Chair Jerome Powell, views the ...
Inflation and Gas Prices Just Hit 4-Year Lows. The Fed Won’t Care
“Today’s inflation report might appear to further open the door for future Fed easing, but lower airline fares, a volatile component, largely drove the better-than-expected results,” said Ronald ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Remain Volatile
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have been volatile this week as the economic outlook remains ...