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Markets Want Rate Cuts, Not a Compromised Federal Reserve
Credibility, once shaken, is harder to restore than interest rates are to adjust. In the near-term, monetary easing will ...
In the Market-How the ghost of ‘transitory’ inflation is haunting the rate debate
Joseph Lavorgna, counselor to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, believes tariffs are not inflationary and says economists who ...
RBA Board Awaits Inflation Update Before Moving to Cut Rates
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s monetary policy board kept interest rates on hold earlier this month, deciding that a more ...
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Fed Official Calls For Rate Cut Amid Ongoing Pressure From Trump
Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller on Thursday called for the central bank to cut interest rates in July. Waller said ...
Fed's rate-cut delay intact as inflation fears override Trump pressure
The case for a U.S. interest rate cut remains unresolved as Federal Reserve officials head into their policy meeting later ...
Wall Street brokerages pull September BoE rate cut calls as inflation proves sticky
Major Wall Street brokerages have withdrawn their expectations for a September interest rate cut by the Bank of England, as ...
UK inflation rises by more than expected and may slow down rate cuts
LONDON — UK inflation rose to a near 18-month high in June as food prices surged for the third month running, official ...
Inflation Won’t Lead to Rate Cuts but a Weakening Economy Just Might
Traders are paring bets on near-term rate cuts, and Treasury bond yields are edging higher, amid stubborn underlying ...
Inflation accelerated in June as the Fed weighs the impact of tariffs in rate cut timing
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the consumer price index (CPI), a popular inflation gauge, increased in June to ...
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How an inflation uptick and Trump’s pressure complicate the Fed’s interest rate decision
A new report shows inflation has picked up and analysts believe the prices of many goods increased, in part, because of ...
A weak housing market could deliver rate cuts and rescue the Fed from Trump
"Toward the end of the year, the housing market may become a bigger deal for inflation than tariffs," Comerica Bank chief ...
JNK Can Benefit From Lower Rates; Cuts May Be Pushed Out Due To Higher Inflation
JNK provides high-yield bond exposure with solid income and diversification, but rate and inflation risks cloud near-term returns. Read why JNK ETF is a hold.