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Key July inflation report could skew future Fed interest rate cuts
The CME Group’s FedWatch Tool places the chance of a .25 rate cut in September at 86.4%. If this week’s July CPI report comes ...
Inflation likely moved higher last month as tariffs bite, putting the Fed in bind
Inflation likely ticked up in July for the third straight month as tariffs lift the cost of imported goods such as furniture, ...
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Drop to Four-Month Low as Pressure Mounts on Fed
The average rate on 30-year fixed home loans registered 6.63% for the week ending Aug. 7, down from 6.72% last week.
Fed Rate-Cut Chorus Grows Louder: Could This Be A Breakout Moment For Growth ETFs?
More Federal Reserve officials are now indicating that the central bank would soon begin an interest rate–reducing cycle, a move which can pave the way for a growth-oriented ETF rally. VUG ETF is up ...
Fed holds interest rates steady as two Trump appointees vote to cut them
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the economy is solid — and that it's also too early to tell how tariffs will affect it.
Where Are Fed Interest Rates Headed? Here's What Traders Think.
Friday's weak jobs report has rekindled bets on the Federal Reserve making a series of interest-rate cuts this year. As of ...
A top Federal Reserve official says dour jobs data backs the case for 3 rate cuts
A top official at the Federal Reserve is saying that this month’s stunning, weaker-than-expected report on the U.S. job ...
Fed structure may be in flux, not just rates
Whatever happens at September's Federal Reserve meeting will pale in comparison to a wholesale rethinking of the U.S. central ...
One FOMC dissenter might have just called out the Fed for its shifting base interest rate policy
FOMC member Michelle Bowman has urged consistency in interest rate policy, following questions about why the FOMC cut rates ...