After likely quarter-point rate cut, Fed may slow pace of drops if inflation stays
After a two-day meeting concludes Thursday, economists don’t expect Fed Chair Jerome Powell to signal when or how quickly the ...
Could a Trump administration challenge the Fed's independence?
Donald Trump's proposed tariffs and tax cuts could drive inflation, pressuring the Federal Reserve toward a hawkish stance.
Column-Will the Fed Really 'Lose Control' of the Bond Market?: McGeever
Ultimately, the Fed won't 'lose control' of the curve as long as buyers show up at either the increasingly large Treasury ...
November FOMC Meeting: With Election In Focus, Fed May Opt For A 'Safe' 25 Bps Cut
The FOMC is expected to cut the Fed funds rate by 25 basis points, a move heavily anticipated by the market. See if election ...
Donald Trump thinks he should be able to influence Fed rates—here’s what history and the law say
It could be used to boost up the legacy of one president, only to destroy the economy in the future,” said Jamie Cox, ...
Will the Fed really 'lose control' of the bond market?
When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues meet this week to discuss their next interest rate move, they'll ...
Fed Reaches $2 Trillion In Quantitative Tightening As It Cuts Rates
The Fed will cut the policy rate by 25 basis points at the November FOMC meeting while continuing with Quantitative ...
Another Fed rate cut is ahead but also likely is ongoing uncertainty after the election
Diane Swonk, chief economist for KPMG US, noted that the Fed is more focused on lifting its foot off the brakes right now and "not hitting the gas to rev the economy." The KPMG report stated that ...
The Fed tries to stay above politics. But a lot is at stake for the central bank on Election Day.
The Federal Reserve and Chairman Jerome Powell have a lot riding on Tuesday's election, even as the central bank has spent ...
US Election Uncertainty Weighs on Global Markets, Asia Rallies
Investors across the world are awaiting the outcome of the election and other potentially market-rattling events this week.
Interest rates are going down. But mortgage rates are going ... up?
Interest rates are going down — but aspiring homeowners waiting for lower mortgage rates aren’t feeling relief.
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Lenders 2024: CRE Has Thoughts on Who Should Be the Next Fed Chair
In July, current Chairman Jerome Powell said he would remain in his position until his term is up in May 2026, ending speculation that he’d step down early if former President Donald Trump — whom he ...