Retail sales tumble in January, testing Fed rate cut forecast
U.S. retail sales tumbled sharply lower in January, snapping a five-month winning streak, as extreme weather, California ...
US Inflation Tops Forecasts, Bolstering Case for Fed to Hold
US inflation picked up broadly at the start of the year, further undercutting chances of multiple Federal Reserve ...
Powell says Trump’s comments won’t affect interest rate decisions by the Fed
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest ...
Powell says Fed not 'in a hurry' to cut interest rates with 'economy remaining strong'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will tell the Senate banking committee the Fed isn't "in a hurry" to resume its interest ...
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 ...
Fed faces thorny decisions as it weighs when to lower interest rates amid Trump's tariffs
The Fed faces complex decisions as it decides how quickly to cut rates or whether to raise them amid Trump's tariffs and ...
Fed to wait for months on next rate cut as tariffs risk inflation flare up: Reuters poll
Faced with the threat of rising inflation, the U.S. Federal Reserve will wait until next quarter before cutting rates again, ...
Trump wants interest rate cuts. The market isn't buying it.
Voters elected Trump to find a way to curb the hotter inflation that occurred under President Joe Biden. But the president ...
Stock market today: Dow leads stocks lower as hot inflation data pushes back rate cut hopes
US stocks were largely lower on Wednesday as investors digested a hotter-than-expected January inflation reading and ...
Next CPI Inflation Report Could Improve 2025 Fed Rate Cut Expectations
This week’s forthcoming Consumer Price Index report could show easing year-on-year inflation, increasing the potential for ...
Fed Likely to Hold Rates in 2025—What It Could Mean for Stocks, Yields, and the Dollar
The Fed is set to hold rates steady in 2025, impacting US stocks, yields, and the dollar. Discover how market sectors react and what traders should expect next.