Opinion
Fed Day: 5 Things Investors Need to Know for FOMC Meeting
Most of the time, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) interest-rate decision and the subsequent press conference with the Federal Reserve Chairman get overly hyped. For traders, the FOMC (which occurs eight times per year) is akin to a gambling junky sitting at the slot machine,
Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again this year?
By the end of 2024, interest rates will fall nearly another half of a percentage point from their current level of between 4.75% and 5%, according to FOMC projections. Interest rates will drop another percentage point over the course of 2025, the projections further indicated.
Fed to cut interest rates for first time since 2020. When and how to watch FOMC meeting
The Federal Open Market Committee is set to slash rates for the first time in four years on Wednesday. Here's how to watch and what time the meeting starts.
The Federal Reserve's Jumbo Rate Cut Comes With a Big Risk
The Federal Reserve's much-anticipated interest rate-cutting campaign started with a bang after Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) elected to lower the target range of the benchmark federal funds rate by a half-point,
The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates, And More Rate Cuts Are Coming
The Federal Reserve announced an interest rate policy decision to cut interest rates by 0.5% on September 18. This decision was accompanied by FOMC member forecasts.
Fed Issues First Rate Cut in 4 Years
Multifamily saw the 50-basis point decrease coming. How long until the industry feels its impact is less clear.
Fed Meeting Today: Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates in Half-Point Move
Follow live coverage of the Federal Reserve's September policy meeting, including the interest-rate decision, summary of economic projections, and Chairman Jerome Powell's news conference today.
Federal Reserve Has Never Been This 'Confused' About Neutral Rate
If we look at the dot plot and focus on the longer-run projections for appropriate interest rate target, we would see a very slim shape - it has never been this slim before. Read more here.
The Fed rate cut affects the US dollar. Should international travelers worry?
Because the rate cut has been forecast for so long, it's largely already been priced into the value of the dollar in international markets. “Exchange rates tend to adjust when a
'Significant moment': US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for first time in years
The United States Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the first time in four-and-a-half years by half a per cent.
The question the press should definitely ask Fed's Powell (but probably won't)
The FOMC was clearly worried that expectations for 25 basis points were too entrenched, so they briefed on background. But ...
Mises Institute1d
The Fed Hits the Panic Button and Slashes the Fed Funds Rate
The Fed is desperate for you to think that "this time is different." Unfortunately, Powell can't seem to come up with ...
The Bond Buyer3d
FOMC preview: 25 bp cut now, but what's next?
Given the Fed's reluctance to "surprise markets or take actions that could be perceived as overtly political," Interactive ...
The stock market dipped after a historic Fed rate cut. Here’s what the experts think
This is a Fed that believes they are behind the curve,” Robert Minter, director of ETF Investment Strategy at abrdn, told ...
FOMC decision drives market volatility
FOMC decision drives market volatility; BOE tonight and BOJ tomorrow. General trend - As the Asian session opened up the ...
BTC price slips from $60K as Bitcoin traders brace for FOMC 'fireworks'
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped at the Sept. 18 Wall Street open as crypto markets anticipated the US Federal Reserve interest rate ...
Powell Doesn’t See Signs of Recession Risk in US Economy
Fed watchers are uncertain about whether the FOMC will cut by a quarter or half percentage-point in part because, as Chris ...
USD: Broadly weaker as FOMC dust settles – Scotiabank
GBP/USD preserves its bullish momentum and trades in positive territory near 1.3300. The Bank of England (BoE) left the policy rate unchanged at 5% as expected, with only one policymaker voting in ...