Why Investors Shouldn’t Hold Their Breath for Interest Rate Cuts
A resilient job market, healthy economic growth, and high consumer demand point to an economy that’s in “an incredibly strong position,” explains PIMCO economist Tiffany Wilding. At the same time, ...
Lower Inflation Wouldn’t Assure Rate Cuts, Fed’s Logan Says
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan urged policymakers to remain cautious in the coming months, reiterating ...
Powell Says Fed Doesn’t Need to Rush on Rate Cuts
Because the economy is doing well, the Fed can take its time to decide when and whether to lower interest rates.
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2025 Housing Forecast: When Will Mortgage Rates Go Down?
Mortgage rates have been expected to decline in 2025 as the U.S. economy slows, inflation cools and the Federal Reserve continues to cut interest rates. Amid President Donald Trump's second term ...
Trump wants both lower interest rates and tariffs. Here’s how that could backfire.
Economists say tariffs will make it harder for the Fed to lower interest rates — unless the U.S. economy enters a recession.
Dollar Unlikely to Fall Much if U.S. Inflation Data Are Lower Than Forecast
The dollar was flat against a basket of currencies and has limited scope to fall even if U.S. inflation data Wednesday come in lower than expected.
Fed Chair Powell says central bank doesn't ‘need to be in a hurry' to lower interest rates further
Powell called the economy “strong overall” with a “solid” labor market and inflation that is easing but still above the Fed’s ...
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EUR/USD: Path to Parity Widens as Fed, ECB Stances Continue to Diverge
Forex Analysis by Investing.com (Damian Nowiszewski) covering: Euro US Dollar. Read Investing.com (Damian Nowiszewski)'s ...
Will mortgage interest rates fall in February without a Fed meeting? Experts weigh in
If you look at the biggest industry forecasts, analysts predict that mortgage rates will either hold steady or drop slightly ...
CNBC Daily Open: Global central banks are cutting rates — the Fed might not be as inclined
Many economies seem to be settling into a lower-rate environment. That’s in stark contrast with the Federal Reserve, which ...
More crowded US dollar trade ramps up expectations for euro parity: Reuters poll
A crowded strong U.S. dollar trade is set to get more bunched up in coming months, with near one-third of currency ...
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