Wall Street sees 'slower' pace of Fed rate cuts in 2025
Markets widely expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates for the fourth time this year at its December meeting. The question is what the central bank will do next year. Recent sticky inflation prints and evidence the US economy is growing at a solid pace have raised doubts that the Fed will bring down rates as quickly as it previously
Fed minutes may show start of debate over how far to go on rate cuts
Powell just a week after the meeting said the economy was "not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates."
Fed Kept Options Open on Rate Cuts, Minutes Show
The account of the central bank’s Nov. 6-7 meeting, released on Tuesday, showed that Fed officials still planned to cut interest rates further. But with the job market holding up better than expected and the economy growing at a solid clip, they are in no rush to slash them rapidly.
Fed cites volatility, uncertainty as reasons to go slow on rate cuts
Federal Reserve officials appeared divided at their meeting earlier this month over how much farther they may need to cut interest rates, but as a group agreed to avoid giving much guidance from here on about how U.
Fed says it believes inflation will continue to fall; possible rate cuts ahead
Despite inflation in some sectors remaining outside the Federal Reserve's benchmark of 2%, officials indicated they are pleased with the current easing of interest rates, and more gradual cuts may follow.
How are borrowers reacting to the Federal Reserve rate cuts?
A NerdWallet survey conducted by The Harris Poll in July found 61% of Americans planned to take some sort of financial action after the Fed's rate cuts. But while the key interest rate can ...
Federal Reserve officials signal cautious path for rate cuts amid still-high inflation
With inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve officials expressed caution at their last meeting about cutting interest rates too quickly, adding to uncertainty about their next moves
Traders Are Betting the Fed Will Cut Rates Again in December
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates at its last two meetings–and the odds are shifting in favor of it making it a hat-trick next month. Traders think there's a 67% chance the central bank slashes borrowing costs by 25 basis points and just a 33% chance it stands pat on Dec.
Fed officials cautious about cutting interest rates too quickly
With inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve officials expressed caution at their last meeting about cutting interest rates too quickly, adding to uncertainty about their next moves. Even if inflation continued declining to the Fed's 2% target,
If the Fed Keeps Cutting Interest Rates, This Stock Could Be a Winner
Interest rates have an outsize impact on the real estate sector. Companies and individuals typically borrow money to fund a significant portion of any real estate investment. As rates rise, they make borrowing money to fund new deals more expensive,
Fed Cutting Rates Cautiously, Meeting Minutes Show
Key Takeaways Minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's latest meeting confirmed that policymakers are taking a cautious approach to cutting interest rates.The release of the minutes Tuesday, from a meeting in early November,
Jobs and Inflation Data Tell Us Rate Cuts Will Continue, but More Slowly
Unemployment is ticking up, but slowly, without widespread layoffs. And inflation is proving stubborn on the way to 2%. The ...
Banxico Members Float Bigger Key Rate Cuts on Inflation Outlook
Mexico’s central bank signaled willingness to consider bigger interest rate cuts without setting a specific time-frame for ...
Federal Reserve's likely slowdown in rate cuts could disappoint borrowers
In September, its officials predicted that they would reduce their benchmark rate four times next year, on top of three ...
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More Rate Cuts on the Horizon in 2025. But Experts Warn Not to Wait to Make These Money Moves
Dana Miranda is a certified educator in personal finance®, creator of the Healthy Rich newsletter and author of You Don't Need a Budget: Stop Worrying about Debt, Spend without Shame, and Manage ...
RBA’s Bullock Says Inflation Too High to Consider Rate Cuts
Australia’s core inflation is “too high” to consider interest-rate cuts in the near term, Reserve Bank Governor Michele ...
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Lock in a mortgage rate after the Fed cuts? This might be your last chance
“If the Fed holds back on rate cuts, mortgage rates could remain higher for longer.” Should you lock in a lower rate now? Nina Gidwaney, head of refinance and home equity at Chase Home ...
Gold dips on firm dollar, inflation data sparks caution on Fed rate cuts
Gold prices edged lower on Thursday as the U.S. dollar strengthened, while investors assessed a flurry of economic data ...
India’s Economy Slows More Than Expected, Potentially Clearing Path for Rate Cuts
The world’s fifth-largest economy grew 5.4% from a year earlier in the third quarter, the slowest pace of growth since the ...