The Latest Breaking News from Adriana Kugler

S&P Futures Tick Lower as Investors Wait for Tariff Clarity

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are trending down -0.14% this morning as cautious investors refrain from making big bets amid uncertainty about U.S. President Donald Trump’s upcoming tariffs.

Barchart · Mar 26, 2025

Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill

The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more officials say they want to see how new policies from the White House affect the economy

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025

S&P Futures Gain With Focus on U.S. ADP Jobs Report and Powell’s Remarks

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending up +0.24% this morning as investors awaited a fresh batch of U.S. economic data and remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Barchart · Dec 4, 2024

Nasdaq Futures Soar as Micron’s Strong Outlook Boosts Sentiment, U.S. GDP Data and Fed Speak in Focus

December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are trending up +1.33% this morning as market participants cheered forecast-beating quarterly results and guidance from semiconductor giant Micron, while also awaiting a flurry of U.S. economic data and remarks from Federal Reserve officials.

Barchart · Sep 26, 2024

Australian shares climb further into record territory

The ASX200 finished up 0.7 per cent to hit another all-time high and gold prices also rose to their highest-ever level.

AAP · Jul 17, 2024

Senior US Fed Official Optimistic About Inflation Fight

A senior Federal Reserve official said Tuesday that she is optimistic about the US central bank's progress against inflation, and expects it will be appropriate to start interest rate cuts this year.

International Business Times · Jun 18, 2024

Fed's Kugler Expects Continued Disinflation In The USA

Federal Reserve's Kugler anticipates prolonged disinflation, impacting monetary policy and economic growth.

Top News · Apr 4, 2024

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Nabs a New Record High

The main indexes carved out notable gains Wednesday thanks to well-received earnings from Chipotle and Roblox.

Kiplinger · Feb 7, 2024

US Fed Officials Urge Patience On Interest Rate Cuts

Two US Federal Reserve officials indicated Wednesday that the nation's central bank is on track to tackle inflation, but that it is still too soon to begin lowering interest rates.

International Business Times · Feb 7, 2024

3 officials sworn in at Federal Reserve, as governing board reaches full strength

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell swore in three members of the central bank’s governing board Wednesday, including Philip Jefferson as vice chair and Adriana Kugler to fill a vacant seat as the central bank’s first Latina governor

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023