FOMC members saw December's rate cut call as 'finely balanced'
Most Federal Open Market Committee members supported a 25-basis-point rate cut at the monetary policymakers' Dec.17-18, but most also said their judgments were "finely balanced," according to minutes of the meeting released on Wednesday.
Fed Not Seen Cutting Rates At January Meeting
The Federal Open Market Committee is highly likely to hold interest rates at their current level at their next meeting, but cuts later in 2025 remain on the table.
US FOMC Meeting Date 2025: What’s Next for Federal Reserve Interest Rates?
The FOMC meeting for this month is set to take place between 28th and 29th, and all eyes are on the Federal Reserve interest rates decision.
Fed’s Bowman Sees Rate Cuts on Pause Until Inflation Declines Again
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman considers interest rates on hold for the time being until the data shows inflation has resumed its downward trend. Bowman was the lone dissenter on the FOMC’s September decision to lower the federal-funds rate by half a percentage point,
Federal Reserve Officials at December Meeting Expected Slower Pace of Rate Cuts Ahead
Federal Reserve officials at their meeting Dec. 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest rate cuts this year in the face of persistently elevated inflation and the threat of widespread tariffs
Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but said the December reduction should be the "final step" in the easing process. Even with the full percentage points of cuts from September through December,
Fed News: Collins, Harker, Bowman, and More Talk Rate Cuts, Economy
At least four Federal Reserve officials are speaking Thursday, including Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins, Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker, Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin,
New Year, New Fed: What the FOMC Rotation Could Mean for Interest Rates
Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve policy committee's annual rotation gives more votes to "hawkish" members this year, whom ...
Fed minutes show policymakers see immigration, tariff shifts creating inflation uncertainty
Minutes from the most recent meeting of Federal Reserve policymakers showed uncertainty about the impact of President-elect ...
2 Views On Bonds
While Treasury yields are likely to stay rangebound to start the year, there are two views on where bonds could go next and ...
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Here's what Richmond Fed chief forecasts for 2025 economy
The economic forecast for 2025 is sunny, with a high chance of business optimism, according to Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President and CEO Tom Barkin, who spoke Thursday during the virtual 2025 ...
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FOMC minutes signal more USD upside – DBS
The FOMC Minutes for the December 17-18 meeting had positive takeaways for the USD, DBS’ Senior FX Strategist Philip Wee notes. “Fed officials cited two primary reasons for caution in lowering ...
Stock market today: Indexes mixed as traders take in Fed minutes, mull rate outlook
The Fed's latest meeting minutes showed concern that inflation could remain sticky, partly because of Trump's trade policy.
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FOMC Minutes: Fed Officials Note Caution Amid New Inflation Risks
Federal Reserve officials expect inflation to continue slowing this year, but also saw a rising risk that price pressures may ...
TLH: This Treasury Market Discrepancy Will Make You Reevaluate Its Potential
TLH offers a compelling investment with a 4.89% yield, effective duration of 12.38 years, and lower risk compared to its ...