Will the Federal Reserve Stick a Soft Landing?
Economists are watching whether the Federal Reserve can achieve a “soft landing” by bringing inflation down to its target ...
The Federal Reserve’s insurance policy
No wonder many have characterised the Fed’s interest rate stance as an “insurance policy”. Its beneficial impact comes with ...
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure falls to 2.2%
The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of US inflation fell to 2.2 per cent in the year to August, as the central bank ...
What The Latest Fed Decision Means For Businesses And The Economy
The latest decision by the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates marks a significant turning point for the U.S. economy.
Fed’s Powell Says Rate Cuts Can Sustain Soft Landing, but Sees No Need to Rush
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the economy was in solid shape. “We intend to use our tools to keep it there,” he ...
That 5% CD Is a Great Deal—Until the Bank Calls It Back
With the Fed cutting interest rates, banks are calling back some of their highest-paying certificates of deposit. Callable ...
Fed Metric on Bank Reserves Gives Mixed Liquidity Sign
A key Federal Reserve indicator of scarcity of cash in the financial system is grabbing a lot of attention from market ...
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Why the Federal Reserve is split on the future of interest rates
Their latest update, published on September 18th, revealed that their views on long-term interest rates are the most ...
Fed Sees No 'Hurry' to Cut Rates as Confidence in Economy Grows, Powell Says
GDI is an alternate measure of economic growth, similar to gross domestic product, but with income rather than output as the ...
The Federal Reserve Is In No Rush To Cut Rates, Powell Says
From the point of view of the Federal Reserve, the economy is running smoothly. Now, the central bank’s goal is to keep it that way, Chair Jerome Powell said Monday.
Fed’s Musalem: Central bank should cut US interest rates ‘gradually
St Louis Federal Reserve (Fed) President Alberto Musalem said on Friday that the Fed should revert to cutting interest rates “gradually”, after a larger than usual half-point reduction in the ...
Calls grow for Reserve Bank to slash interest rates
A growing number of commentators are calling for the Reserve Bank to cut the official cash rate by 50 basis points next week ...