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The Latest Breaking News from the Federal Reserve

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

Dow faces historic moment ahead of Fed decision

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is on pace to do something it hasn’t done in almost 50 years.

The Street

Retail sales surge tests bets on more Fed rate cuts in 2025

A record spending tally over the Thanksgiving weekend helped power retail sales firmly past Wall Street forecasts.

The Street

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Global Markets Await Central Bank Decisions On Interest Rates

Global markets show mixed movements as investors await central bank decisions. U.S. stocks close varied, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq rising.

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Stock Market Today: Stocks close lower, Treasury yields jump ahead of Fed meeting

Bond markets are back in focus as the Federal Reserve begins its two day policy meeting in Washington.

The Street

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Nasdaq sets a record ahead of Fed meeting

Shares are mixed in Asia after the Nasdaq set a record ahead of a meeting by the Federal Reserve later this week that could set the direction for markets in the new year

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Mixed As Fed Gears Up For Interest Rate Decision

Asian markets fluctuated Tuesday as attention turned to the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy decision, with traders hoping for guidance on its interest rate plans as president-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office.

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Fed interest rate cut may have surprising effects on mortgage rates

The Federal Reserve will likely cut interest rates again, but Americans are still stressed about inflation and debt.

The Street

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

MarketBeat Week in Review – 12/9 - 12/13

Equities had their worst-performing week since October on inflation and interest rate concerns, but the market trend is still likely to be higher in 2025.

MarketBeat

Trump Transition Team Considering Streamlining Banking Regulation Agencies

Trump transition team considers consolidating banking oversight agencies to streamline functions and potentially downsize the FDIC.

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This economist says the US needs price controls to tackle inflation: ‘We need to dare to think outside the box’

Isabella Weber says economists must design policies that people feel make their lives better – or the US could slide toward fascism

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As Fed cuts, long-term rates rise

Ten-year Treasuries or 30-year mortgages have remained relatively high or even increased in recent months

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares advance, tracking rally on Wall Street

Shares have advanced in Asia after Wall Street resumed its upward climb as an update on inflation appeared to clear the way for more help for the economy from the Federal Reserve

Kiplinger

CPI Report Casts Doubt on Rate Cuts in 2025: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

November Consumer Price Index data sealed the deal for a December rate cut, but the outlook for next year is less certain.

The Guardian - US

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

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US Inflation Expected To Tick Up In November

US inflation shows slight uptick, Fed may consider rate cut despite recent reductions. Economists predict rise in consumer prices.

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S&P Futures Gain With U.S. Inflation Data in Focus

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are trending up +0.10% this morning as investors awaited the all-important U.S. inflation report for clues on whether the Federal Reserve will lower or hold interest rates next week.

Barchart

S&P Futures Tick Higher as Key U.S. Inflation Report Looms

The Street

Analysts rework interest rate cut forecasts for 2025

Here's what could happen to Fed interest rates next year.

Fortune

Citigroup CFO Mark Mason tells Goldman Sachs audience why his bank failed to meet regulatory requirements as part of $400 million penalty

The chief financial officer explained how the way Citigroup was founded is contributing to problems complying with regulatory requirements.

Kiplinger

Rebound in Jobs Growth Keeps Fed on Track: What the Experts Are Saying

No nasty surprises in the November payrolls data leaves a quarter-point cut in play.

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Federal Reserve Officials Express Confidence In America's Job Market

Federal Reserve officials express optimism about the stable job market conditions and low unemployment rates in the US.

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