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S&P 500, Nasdaq head for records as trade talks, Fed rate cut bets boost spirits
Investors are looking to the inflation print to test bets that a Federal Reserve rate cut could land sooner rather than later ...
Majority of Fed Officials Leaning Against July Interest-Rate Cut
A flurry of Federal Reserve officials this week made clear they’ll need a few more months to gain confidence that ...
Fed rate cut in July? Inside the US central bank, few takers
President Donald Trump says that tame inflation means the Federal Reserve should already be reducing its policy rate, but ...
Fed's Collins: not enough data by July to decide on a rate cut
Boston Federal Reserve Bank President Susan Collins on Thursday signaled she feels July would be too soon to considering ...
Trump mulls a ‘shadow’ Fed chair as he rips Powell on rate cuts. Is the president right?
President Trump certainly thinks so. He’s pounding the table for immediate rate cuts, and two of the central bank’s five ...
Rick Rieder: Fed's window to cut is there in July but they won't
Rick Rieder, BlackRock global fixed income CIO, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the recent action in equity markets, where ...
Mortgage rates drop to a 7-week low, with investors optimistic about a Fed rate cut in July
Mortgage rates fell to a seven-week low this week, giving home buyers some reprieve from high borrowing costs, even as ...
Fed Officials Could Be Split On Whether To Cut Interest Rates In July
At least three Federal Reserve policymakers spoke out this week in favor of holding interest rates steady for the time being, in contrast to two who said they were open to the idea of cutting the fed ...
Morgan Stanley sees unlikely chance of Fed rate cut in July or September
Morgan Stanley economists are sticking with their view that the Federal Reserve is not likely to cut interest rates at its next two meetings since most officials are aligned with Chair Jerome Powell's ...
Investor bets on July rate cut increase as 'employment risks are trending higher'
Markets are now pricing in a 92% chance the central bank has lowered rates by the end of September, up from a 64% chance a ...
Powell Isn’t Trump’s Only Holdout Against Cuts at a Divided Fed
Should Fed governors Waller and Bowman both lodge dissenting votes against a committee decision to hold rates steady next ...
Mortgage rates fall below 6.8% for first time since May
The Treasury yields that underpin mortgage rates fell as Iran-Israel tensions eased and Fed officials discussed potential ...