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Inflation data this week could help determine Fed's timetable for rate cuts
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 4 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — After Federal Reserve officials meet this week, a statement they will issue may suggest that they’ve seen meaningful progress on inflation this year — a prelude to eventual interest rate cuts.
Federal Reserve monetary policy: Speculation and wild guesses
The Forex Market· 14 hours agoIt's almost as if the central bankers at the Federal Reserve are throwing darts at the wall to...
It's almost a sure bet the Fed won't lower rates at its June meeting. So when will it?
USA Today· 4 days agoThe Fed’s benchmark, short-term rate has stood at a 23-year high of 5.25% to 5.5% since July as the...
Mortgage rates tick up as Fed holds steady
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoTo be clear, mortgage rates are not set directly by the Fed, but by investor appetite, particularly for 10-year Treasury bonds, the leading indicator for...
Best CD rates today: Put more money in your pocket with high-yield CDs of 12+ months — June 7, 2024
AOL· 7 days agoLook to shorter terms for saving toward, say, a family holiday or new appliances. Terms of one to...
Why the Federal Reserve Affects Mortgage Rates
CNET· 2 days agoOver the past two years, the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes have had an adverse effect on the housing market, helping to drive mortgage rates into...
Federal Reserve sees some progress on inflation but envisions just one rate cut this year
WJZY via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago“What everyone agrees on,” Powell said at his news conference, is that the Fed’s timetable for rate...
Best Savings Rates Today -- Don't Miss Out on APYs as High as 5.55%, June 11, 2024
CNET· 3 days ago“Although the economic data has been better in the recent month, it’s still unlikely that the Fed will cut rates this early,” said Edward Ai, chartered financial analyst and assistant professor ...
Bonds Are Terrible — Why You Should Buy Them Now
Investor's Business Daily· 24 hours ago"There is still a high correlation...Gillum, chief fixed income strategist at LPL Financial. Another plus: today's current high yields act as a buffer,...
Goldman Sachs forecasts what’s next for the Fed’s dot-plot rate outlook
TheStreet.com· 3 days agoAnalysts assess the Federal Reserve's so-called dot plot, which tracks Fed officials' estimates of the direction of interest rates. Recent news has gyrated between a strong ...