Fed Minutes Reveal Divide Over Size of Sep. Rate Cut
Fed Minutes Reveal Divide Over Size of September Rate Cut
Wednesday, pulled back the curtain on deliberations over why officials chose to make their first rate reduction since 2020 with a bolder half-point move.The decision to lower the benchmark rate to a range between 4.
Fed Minutes Highlight Debate on Size of Rate Cut
Some officials would have preferred a smaller cut, according to the minutes, and one Fed governor dissented from the vote. Policymakers argued for a jumbo cut by emphasizing the need to return interest rates to less restrictive levels. “These ...
Some Fed Officials Were On The Fence About Its Super-Sized Rate Cut
It turns out that policymakers at the Federal Reserve were more divided about the decision to make a super-sized cut to borrowing costs in September than the committee’s final vote indicated.
Fed decision to go big on rate cut was not a slam dunk
The Fed’s decision to cut interest rates in September prompted a debate, according to the minutes of that Federal Reserve board meeting.
Fed Officials Debated Whether a Big Rate Cut Was Smart in September
Freshly released minutes from the central bank’s September meeting show that policymakers were divided on how much to cut rates.
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Should You Refinance Your Car Loan Since the Fed Cut Interest Rates?
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Fed shrugs off downturn concerns in latest minutes
Despite recent concerns among business leaders that the economy may enter a contraction some time in the next six months, U.S ...
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 ...
Markets Take Fed Minutes in Stride
Stocks and bonds showed little reaction Wednesday to the minutes of the Federal Reserve's meeting in September. Stocks ...
Regional banks brace for tougher capital rules, get relief from Fed cuts
U.S. regional banks preparing for higher capital requirements will get some relief from the Federal Reserve's jumbo rate cut.
How Trump Would Create a Shadow Fed Chair, According to a Close Economic Adviser
Powell has long been a thorn in Trump’s side. In an interview with Barron’s, Scott Bessent offers the former president a ...
Logan Says Fed Should Cut ‘Gradually’ Amid Economic Uncertainty
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan said the central bank should lower interest rates at a slower pace ...
US dollar edges up to two month highs as Fed, CPI eyed
The U.S. dollar edged higher on Wednesday ahead of the release of records from the Federal Reserve's September decision to ...