Four Fed Policymakers Back Further Rate Cuts
Why Some Fed Officials are Warning That Coming Rate Cuts May Be ‘Modest’
Key Takeaways While the Federal Reserve has projected more interest rate cuts this year, some officials are cautious as more economic data comes in.Investors are pricing in rate cuts at each of the next two Fed meetings,
Four Fed policymakers favor more rate cuts, but differ on pace
Four Federal Reserve policymakers on Monday expressed support for further interest-rate cuts, but appeared to differ on how fast or far they believe any cuts should go.
Fed cuts interest rates again — why you should refinance debt now
The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the economy, and in an emergency response, the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by a full percentage point—the second rate cut in two weeks and the largest in Fed history.
Fed’s Schmid Favors Slower Pace for Interest-Rate Reductions
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid said he favors a slower pace of interest-rate reductions given uncertainty about how low the US central bank should ultimately cut rates.
Fed's Schmid wants cautious, gradual, deliberate rate cuts
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Jeffrey Schmid said on Monday he supports a "cautious and deliberate" approach to interest rate cuts now that inflation is heading back to the Fed's 2% target and the labor market is normalizing.
Fed’s emergency rate cuts affect your credit card — here’s how
The Fed cut interest rates again Sunday in an attempt to reduce “evolving risks to economic activity” caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
Fed’s Daly Says She Doesn’t See Reasons to Stop Cutting Rates
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said she expected the US central bank would continue cutting interest rates to guard against further weakening in the labor market.
Fed Rate Cuts - Boom Or Bust?
In September 2024, Jerome Powell announced the first Federal Funds Rate cut in over four years. The Federal Funds Rate is a short-term rate related to the cost of debt in the American economy. Some expected the Federal Reserve to cut only 25 basis points,
Fed policymakers call for 'gradual' rate cuts
A trio of Federal Reserve policymakers on Monday expressed support for gradual U.S. interest-rate cuts, citing the strength of the economy and an uncertain outlook. The remarks -- from Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid,
Four Fed Policymakers Back Further Rate Cuts But Differ In Pacing
Four Federal Reserve policymakers expressed support for further cutting of interest rates. However, they differ on how fast such rate cuts should be made. Reuters reported that three of the policymakers wanted to take it slow,
Kansas City Fed's Schmid says he opposes aggressive rate cuts
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid expressed caution Monday against implementing outsized interest-rate cuts like the 50-basis-point reduction last month, "especially given uncertainty over the eventual destination of policy and my desire to avoid contributing to financial market volatility.
Bonds Slump Globally as Traders Rethink Fed’s Rate Cut Path
Bonds extended losses as investors mulled the prospect of slower US interest-rate cuts, a trend that risks upending debt ...
The bond market is selling off after traders got their Fed forecasts wrong
"We could easily get a scenario where the Fed will basically have to reverse course and begin to stay on hold," Apollo's ...
No Reason to Pause Rate Cuts, Fed's Daly Tells WSJ Tech Live
The Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live kicked off Monday, with San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly signaling ...
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 poised for more losses as Fed rate-cut doubts build
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures ( YM=F) fell roughly 0.4%, coming off a hefty closing loss. S&P 500 futures ( ES=F) also ...
Fed's Kashkari: any surprise job market weakness could trigger rethink of rate-cut pace
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Monday repeated he expects "modest" interest-rate cuts over the ...
Here’s why the Fed’s 0.5% rate cut won’t fix America’s housing problem — and why reality may be about to kick in for first-time buyers
The good news is that the Federal Reserve recently cut rates by 0.5% in its September meeting, and more cuts are expected ...
Was the Fed's rate cut 'a mistake'? Fmr. CEA chair weighs in.
Earlier this month, former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers called the Federal Reserve's 50-basis-point cut to interest ...
Interest Rate Uncertainty Is At a Financial-Crisis Era High. Here’s How We Know.
The Kansas City Fed’s measure of policy rate uncertainty is as high today as it was during the global financial crisis.