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December rate cut depends on inflation

Christopher Waller says he's leaning toward another rate cut, but inflation levels could change his mind

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UBS Forecasts S&P 500 To Hit 6,600 In 2025, Citing Support From 'Over-Easy Global Central Bank Policy'

Benzinga

Federal Reserve's Christopher Waller Signals December Rate Cut, Predicts Inflation's 'Downward Path To 2%'

On Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated he is "leaning toward" supporting an interest rate cut at the central bank's December meeting while acknowledging recent inflation data has raised concerns about price pressures stalling above the Fed's 2% target.

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US Fed Officials See Inflation Fight As Broadly On Track

The US appears on track to hit its long-term target of two percent inflation despite a recent uptick, two Federal Reserve officials said Monday, with one indicating support for another rate cut this month.

International Business Times

A top Fed official leans toward December rate cut but says it depends on economic data

A top Federal Reserve official says he is leaning toward supporting an interest rate cut when the Fed meets in two weeks but that evidence of persistent inflation before then could cause him to change that view

The Independent UK

Wall Street wants a strong economy. It also wants Fed rate cuts. The two aren’t necessarily compatible

Wall Street wants the Fed to keep cutting to a normalized rate level. It might not happen as quickly as they’d like.

Fortune

S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of Fed Speak and More Big Bank Earnings

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending down -0.03% this morning as investors looked ahead to quarterly reports from more big banks while also awaiting remarks from Federal Reserve officials.

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await Key U.S. Inflation Data and Fed Speak

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.19%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.25% this morning as market participants looked ahead to speeches from Federal Reserve officials, earnings reports from several notable companies, and the release of the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge later in the…

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Stocks Set for Muted Open as Investors Await Key U.S. Inflation Data and Fed Speak

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.08%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.16% this morning as market participants looked ahead to speeches from Federal Reserve officials, earnings reports from several notable companies, and the release of the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge later in the…

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US inflation likely fell further last month as Fed prepares to cut rates next week

Inflation in the United States may have hit a three-year low in August, underscoring that the rate of price increases is falling back to pre-pandemic levels and clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to start cutting its key interest rate next week

The Independent UK

Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await U.S. Inflation Data

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.74%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.95% this morning, partially rebounding from Friday’s losses driven by weaker-than-expected U.S. payroll numbers, while investors looked ahead to the release of U.S. inflation data later in the week.

Barchart

Jobs report will help Federal Reserve decide how much to cut interest rates

Friday’s monthly jobs report will likely mark a pivotal moment for the economy and the Federal Reserve

The Independent UK

Estée Lauder hit by China weakness; Kashkari says Fed should discuss interest rate cut – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Even September may be too late for a rate cut to swing the U.S. economy out of a recession, warns former Fed president

"Although it might already be too late to fend off a recession by cutting rates, dawdling now unnecessarily increases the risk."

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Donald Trump told the Fed not to cut rates before the election—but Wall Street is convinced he won't get his way

"The market is now pricing in more than two 25-basis-point rate cuts by year-end, including a near-100% chance of a September cut."

Barchart

Stocks Rise Before the Open as Tech Steadies, Netflix Earnings and ECB Decision in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.18%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.41% this morning, signaling a partial rebound from yesterday’s slump, while investors awaited a new round of U.S. economic data, remarks from Federal Reserve officials, as well as corporate earnings reports, with…

Barchart

Stocks Rise Before the Open as Investors Await U.S. Economic Data and Fed Speak, Netflix Earnings on Tap

The Independent UK

Federal Reserve is likely to scale back plans for rate cuts because of persistent inflation

Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday will likely make official what’s been clear for many weeks: With inflation sticking at a level well above their 2% target, they are downgrading their outlook for interest rate cuts

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S&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead of FOMC Meeting Minutes, Nvidia Earnings in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending down -0.11% this morning as market participants awaited minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting as well as an earnings report from artificial intelligence bellwether Nvidia.

Investors Business Daily

Dow Jones Futures Fall As Target Tumbles; Nvidia Looms Over Stock Market

The Nasdaq hit a new high Tuesday but Target tumbled early Wednesday. Will Nvidia earnings tonight meet lofty hopes?

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Fed's Waller Sees Progress On Inflation, No Rate Hike Needed

Federal Reserve's Waller comments on inflation progress and cautious stance on rate hike, emphasizing vigilance on economic indicators.

International Business Times

Progress In US Inflation Fight 'Has Likely Resumed': Fed Official

Progress in the US Federal Reserve's fight against inflation "likely resumed" last month, a senior bank official said Tuesday, adding that additional rate hikes were probably unnecessary.

Fortune

Fed governor highlights de-dollarization debate as concerns of global economy dropping the dollar grow: ‘The role of the U.S. economy in world finance is changing’

Russia sanctions, Chinese central bank policy are reopening long debate over the future of dollar dominance.

The Street

Fed inflation gauge cools modestly in February, but spending rate leaps

Inflation remains stubbornly north of the Fed's 2% target, but it's not slowing spending.

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Stocks Tread Water as Investors Brace for U.S. Economic Data

Stocks are flat this morning as market participants digested remarks from a Federal Reserve official and geared up for a flurry of U.S. economic data.

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