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Why the Fed keeping rates higher for longer may not be such a bad thing
CNBC· 6 days agoUS Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell arrives to testify at a House Financial Services...
Why economists who originally expected multiple deep rate cuts in 2024 now say a hike is possible
Business Insider· 13 hours agoFrom deeps rate cuts to a potential rate hike in 2024, one firm has changed its forecast in a big...
Fed inflation gauge holds steady in March, boosting stocks on rate cut bets
TheStreet via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoFed Chairman Jerome Powell has cautioned markets that returning inflation to the central bank's 2%...
Could Jerome Powell be fired? It's an open legal question Trump could test.
Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe president of the United States would probably have a hard time firing a Federal Reserve chair...
What the End of Negative Rates Means for Japan
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoJapan’s experiment with negative interest rates is finally over. The Bank of Japan raised rates last month for the first time since 2007, and abandoned a...
Want interest rate cuts this year? Too bad
TheStreet via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe Fed's key rate is the federal funds rate, which has been at 5.25% to 5% since July 2023. That was the lesson from the first-quarter Gross...was...
A Key Week: Big Tech Earnings, Fed Rate Decision. What to Know.
Barrons.com· 1 day agoAlso Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics...On Friday, the BLS will release the April jobs...
Soft landing remains within reach as consumer spending spree set for breather: UBS By Investing.com
Investing.com· 8 hours agoConcerns about stagflation rather than a soft landing were thrust into the spotlight recently...
Stock market today: Indexes extend gains ahead of big week for earnings and the economy
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 8 hours agoWhile the Fed is expected to keep interest rates unchanged, investors will be looking for clues from...
Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed’s Independence
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoBush, had publicly supported Yellen’s policy of keeping interest rates at very low levels. Whatever...