Fed seen resuming interest-rate cuts

Fed rate cuts could ward off a serious recession, Jim Cramer says
Lower rates can stimulate the economy, and Cramer said the data in the CPI report gives the Fed room to cut, which would benefit the market as a whole. The central bank may actually have to cut, he continued, because tariff increases could lead consumers to spend less, which in turn means many retailers will miss their estimates.
Cooler inflation paves way for Fed to resume rate cuts in June
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -Cooler inflation last month leaves the door open for the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates by mid-year, but the central bank remains worried that U.S. tariff hikes could rekindle price pressures,
Jobs, Inflation, and the Fed: Will 2025 See One, Two, or Three Rate Cuts?
Traders are actively assessing the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts for the year. While the Fed will likely remain idle this month, more long-term forecasts indicate a 25% chance of two rate cuts,
After CPI inflation report, federal-funds futures point to no Fed rate cuts before June
Traders in the federal-funds futures market are expecting the Federal Reserve will hold its benchmark interest rate steady until June, when they anticipate a potential rate cut. Fed-funds futures pointed to a 99% probability of the Fed keeping its policy rate at the current level of 4.
Fed seen on course for June start to 2025 rate cuts after data
The Federal Reserve is seen restarting interest-rate cuts in June, traders bet on Tuesday, as government data showed U.S. producer prices were unexpectedly flat last month and weekly jobless claims fell.
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Fed Chair Powell signals possible tweaks to 'dot plot' rate-path forecasts
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Fed in No Hurry to Adjust Rates Amid Trump Policy Uncertainty
Jerome H. Powell says the Fed is focused on separating “signal from the noise,” as the president whipsaws on tariffs.
Inflation rate rose by 2.8% in February, CPI report shows. Here's what that means for price relief.
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says interest rates on hold amid rise in economic uncertainty
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Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage edges higher, ending a seven-week slide
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BoJ rate hike bets set the Yen on fire
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Oak Park residents say they are fed up with property tax hike
But a City spokesperson said Oak Park typically has lower average property taxes and long time residents typically pay lower ...
Fed, breaking with practice, has yet to report 2024 financial results
The Federal Reserve has broken this year with its long-standing practice of releasing an annual preview of its finances for ...