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The Latest Breaking News from Jerome Powell

US Fed Expected To Cut Again, Despite Uncertain Path Ahead

In the last couple of months, the Fed's favored inflation has ticked higher, moving away from the bank's long-term target of two percent, and raising concern that the battle against inflation is not over.

Latin Times

Federal Reserve Signals Slower Pace Of Interest Rate Cuts

The Federal Reserve is adjusting interest rates cautiously due to economic growth and inflation concerns.

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US Fed Expected To Cut Interest Rates Again, But Path Ahead Is Murky

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates by a quarter point on Wednesday and signal a slower pace of cuts ahead.

International Business Times

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Federal Reserve is set to cut key rate but consumers might not feel much benefit anytime soon

Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday will likely signal a slower pace of interest rate cuts next year compared with the past few months, which would mean that Americans might enjoy only slight relief from still-high borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans and credit cards

The Independent UK

A former Fed president says she would not cut interest rates this week, but she expects the central bank will anyway

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday.

Fortune

S&P Futures Slip Ahead of U.S. Retail Sales Data and FOMC Meeting

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending down -0.45% this morning as investors braced for the start of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting while also awaiting a new batch of U.S. economic data, with a particular focus on the retail sales report.

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S&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead of U.S. Retail Sales Data and FOMC Meeting

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending down -0.22% this morning as investors braced for the start of the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting while also awaiting a new batch of U.S. economic data, with a particular focus on the retail sales report.

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Are Mixed Ahead of the Fed

Two of the three main equity indexes closed higher on the first day of the final Fed Week of 2024.

Kiplinger

Inside the Fed, analysts reportedly avoid casual talk of tariffs in emails and meetings in case the comments are leaked and the central bank is perceived as anti-Trump

It appears Fed staff are erring on the side of caution, according to the New York Times, which cited people familiar with the matter.

Fortune

Future Interest Rate Cuts Could Be On Hold As Inflation Remains Stubborn

The Federal Reserve announced that they're cutting their benchmark rate by a quarter-point, 4.75% to about 4.3%, when their meeting ends Wednesday.

International Business Times

Inside the FOMC: Boston Fed President Susan Collins on changing her mind, teamwork, and the alchemy behind the base rate

"It's important for people to understand the role of the FOMC or monetary policy at the Federal Reserve because of the importance of price stability and maximum employment for people's everyday lives," Collins told Fortune.

Fortune

Fed could cut interest rates again as US inflation barely moves in November

Federal reserve could cut rates for third time this year as prices rise 2.7% compared with a year before

The Guardian - US

Trump Says He Doesn't Plan To Fire Fed Chief Jerome Powell

But the president-elect, who during his first term repeatedly threatened to replace Powell, claimed the board chair would resign "if I told him to."

International Business Times

Stock Markets Extends Record Highs, US Labor Market Recovers, Bitcoin Hits $100,000: This Week In The Markets

The U.S. stock market posted another week of strong performance, with major large-cap indices such as the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 extending their record highs.

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Trump's Clash With Fed Chair Raises Economic Concerns

President-elect Trump's potential clashes with the Fed over interest rates and inflation could impact economic stability and borrowing costs for Americans.

Benzinga

US Stocks Likely To Open In Red As Investors Remain Cautious Ahead Of Key Payrolls Data: Bitcoin's Rally Above $100K Is 'Precursor' To S&P 500's Performance For Rest Of The Year, Fundstrat's Tom Lee Says

U.S. stocks could open in the red on Friday as investors exercise caution and take a break after pushing the Dow past 45,000 for the first time.

Fortune

Donald Trump keeps baiting the Fed—but Jerome Powell's not biting

"We're supposed to achieve maximum employment and price stability for the benefit of all Americans and keep out of politics completely," Powell said.

Benzinga

US Stocks Likely To See Tepid Opening As Bitcoin Blasts Through $103,000: Investors Eye Jobless Claims Data While BlackRock Expects 'US Exceptionalism' To Power Earnings In 2025

U.S. stocks could open on a weak note on Thursday after the averages closed at a record high on Wednesday. Futures of all three major indices were marginally down on Thursday, pointing to cautious sentiment on Wall Street.

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Asia And Europe Markets Gains; Dollar Slips While Bitcoin Hits $100K - Global Markets Today While US Slept

U.S. markets closed higher on strong tech earnings and Fed Chair Powell's remarks. Asia and Europe markets were mixed. Oil prices up, gold down.

AAP

Aussie shares higher amid hopes for third US rate cut

The ASX200 finished up as bitcoin smashed through the $US100,000 mark for the first time and markets took a lead on possible rate cuts in the US.

Benzinga

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Jump On Jerome Powell's Bullish BTC Take, Paul Atkins SEC Nomination: Analyst Highlights Impressive 320% Upside For ETH By May

Leading cryptocurrencies spiked Wednesday on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's favorable comments on Bitcoin and nomination of Paul Atkins as the next U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair.

Benzinga

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Recover From Mid-Day Slump, Close Day Strong On Powell's 'Digital Gold' Remarks

Cryptocurrency markets are trading higher on Wednesday, bolstered by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell calling it “digital gold.”

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Fed Chair Powell Emphasizes Importance Of Independence In Rate Decisions

Federal Reserve Chairman emphasizes importance of independence from politics in setting interest rates for economic stability.

International Business Times

Powell 'Not Concerned' US Fed Would Lose Independence Under Trump

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he was "not concerned" the US central bank would lose its independence, despite President-elect Donald Trump's suggestion that he should have input into interest rate decisions.

Benzinga

Jerome Powell Says US Economy In 'Remarkably Good Shape,' Fed Can Be 'A Little More Cautious' With Interest Rates

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell painted a rosy picture around the U.S. economy ahead of key jobs data due Friday. The strength of the economy is allowing the Fed to be more cautious with interest rates.

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