Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed Minutes, PMI Data in Focus; RBA Likely to Cut Rates
Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s January meeting will be closely watched for any comments on the likely impact of President Trump’s plans for widespread trade tariffs.
Next week: Housing starts, Fed minutes and Walmart earnings
The Commerce Department on Wednesday reports on housing starts for January and the Federal Reserve releases minutes from its most recent policy meeting.
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 rate cutting campaign.
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When’s the next Federal Reserve meeting? What to expect — and how it affects your finances
At the conclusion of its first rate-setting policy meeting of 2025 on January 29, 2025, the Federal Reserve announced it was leaving the federal funds target interest rate at 4.25% to 4.50% ...
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Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill
The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more ...
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Will mortgage interest rates fall in February without a Fed meeting? Experts weigh in
With inflation steadily trending up since September, the Federal Reserve opted to hold steady on its federal funds rate in its most recent meeting. Unfortunately, that's meant little improvement ...
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Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty
In that meeting, the Fed projected only two rate cuts in 2025 ... "Part of the mission Congress has given to the Federal ...
Fed's Powell heads to Congress with good data in hand but rising uncertainty
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell begins two days of hearings on Capitol Hill on Tuesday with the economy around full ...
Federal law requires Minneapolis Fed to diversify workforce. Could Trump’s DEI order change that?
Like other government financial agencies, the Federal Reserve Banks have an Office of Minority and Women Inclusion focused on ...
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Trump slams Fed after decision to hold interest rates steady
President Donald Trump took Federal Reserve officials to task after they left interest rates unchanged following their first policy meeting since he returned to office. “Because Jay Powell and ...
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Former Federal Reserve advisor indicted for economic espionage
A former senior advisor at the Federal Reserve Board was arrested and charged with economic espionage for conspiring to steal ...
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Mortgage interest rates could be affected by Fed decision
As mortgage rates in the United States remain elevated, potential homebuyers and those looking to refinance face a ...