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Goldman Sachs' banking strategy head reveals his favorite trade ahead of a potential Fed rate cut

Josh Schiffrin said his preferred asset is five-year Treasury bills, adding he expects an interest rate cut of 25 basis ...

The Fed is expected to cut rates. Don't expect mortgage rates to follow.

New economic data releases could increase mortgage rate volatility in the coming weeks, leading up to the Fed's September ...

Fed Rate Cut Grows More Likely as Inflation Holds Steady at 2.7%

Inflation held steady in July and ran slightly cooler than expected, increasing the odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut next ...

Barclays maintains call for quarter-point Fed cut in December, says September is a close call

With market participants looking ahead to Friday's Jackson Hole speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, there are ...

Why the Fed’s September Rate Cut Could Be a Policy Error

Wall Street is thrilled about an almost-certain September rate cut, but it’s possible the Fed is still walking into a policy error.

The Fed Might Cut Rates in 5 Weeks—Get 5% on Your Cash Before It's Too Late

With the Fed expected to change course soon, now’s the time to put your cash in a top-paying account and capture strong ...

Economist Dutta Doesn’t Believe Fed Can Cut by 50 Bps

Neil Dutta, head of US economic research at Renaissance Macro Research, says, “going 25 makes sense as an insurance policy, ...

This Fed watcher says a September rate cut is not yet a done deal — and a ‘messy’ compromise awaits

Changing labor market dynamics and sticky inflation suggest rate traders may be too optimistic about the pace of Fed rate ...

Is the Fed ready to cut interest rates? Experts weigh in

Futures markets are also expecting a rate cut. Investors peg the chances of a quarter-point interest rate cut at nearly 96%, ...

3 reasons the Fed hasn't cut rates yet this year

Wall Street has priced in a 94.2% probability of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in September. JPMorgan Asset ...

What to Expect from Fed Chair Powell's Speech on Friday: 3 Key Scenarios

Wall Street will be listening closely to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech Friday at the Jackson Hole economic policy summit, where he could signal whether the central bank is ready to cut ...

Rate cut watch: All eyes on Fed Chair Powell's final Jackson Hole speech

As Federal Reserve officials gather in Jackson Hole, Wyo., this week for their 43rd annual economic policy symposium, Federal ...