Why a CPI surprise could trip up the Fed’s rate-cutting plans
Employment and economic data already are surprising to the upside since the Federal Reserve cut rates in September
Fed's Logan calls for 'gradual' rate cuts, says 'should not rush'
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan on Wednesday said she supported last month's outsized interest-rate cut but wants smaller reductions ahead, given "still real" upside risks to inflation and "meaningful uncertainties" over the economic outlook.
3 Top Stocks To Buy Now After The Fed Rate Cut
Discover the best stocks to buy now after the Fed rate cut. Explore top picks that could benefit from lower rates and enhance your investment strategy today.
Fed officials seem split over the future path for rate cuts: minutes
Federal Reserve officials agreed that more rate cuts were likely but seemed to be in two camps about the pace and the size of the moves, according to the minutes of the meeting. Some officials warned against lowering rates "too late or too little" because this risked harming the labor market.
Fed’s Collins Says Rate Cuts Should Be Careful, Data-Based
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said policymakers should use a careful, data-dependent approach as they lower interest rates to help preserve the strength of the US economy.
Should You Refinance Your Car Loan Since the Fed Cut Interest Rates?
The Fed recently voted to lower interest rates -- and more cuts are on the horizon -- which could finally mean some relief for borrowers. But what if you’re still paying off your current car loan? Could refinancing help you get a lower interest rate and lower monthly payments?
Here's Exactly When the Next Fed Rate Cut Might Happen -- and What to Do in the Meantime
The Fed has already lowered interest rates once this year and is likely to do it again. Read on to see when that might happen -- and what it means for you.
Fed Minutes Reveal Divide Over Size of September Rate Cut
While a ‘substantial majority’ favored the larger half-point reduction, some officials thought a smaller quarter-point cut was warranted.
Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show
The meeting summary detailed reasons that policymakers decided to approve a jumbo rate cut of 50 basis points for the first time in more than four years and showed members divided
September Fed Minutes to Shed Light on Rate-Cut Debate
The minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s Sept. 17-18 meeting will be published at 2 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday.
Firms highlight importance of financial plan amid Fed rate cuts
In the wake of a Fed rate cut, investors might consider longer-term bonds or smaller-cap stocks to maintain yields amid falling returns from savings accounts and certificates of deposit,
Stock market today: US stocks trade mixed with Fed minutes and rate outlook in focus
The Fed meeting minutes will be published later on Wednesday. Alphabet dipped about 1% as the DOJ indicated it could break up ...
Fed officials argue half-point cut was not evidence of a less-favorable outlook
Federal Reserve officials stressed about their half-percentage point rate cut in September, according to the minutes of their meeting. First, officials underlined that the aggressive cut "should not ...
Gold extends fall to sixth day ahead of Fed, US inflation data
Gold prices were subdued on Wednesday as investors strapped in for minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting ...
Fed’s Jefferson Says Risks to Inflation, Employment Now Balanced
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said risks to the central bank’s employment and inflation goals are now closer to ...
Stocks Hold Steady After Fed Minutes Released
Stocks were holding steady as Wall Street scrambled to parse through the minutes from the Federal Open Market Commitee’s September meeting. The Dow was still up 370 points, or 0.9%, and on track for a ...
Wall Street rises with Fed minutes, inflation data in focus; Alphabet drops
The main stock indexes turned higher in a choppy trading session on Wednesday as investors awaited the minutes of the Federal ...