Rate cut hopes are fading fast as inflation data and record egg prices make ‘very uncomfortable’ reading for Jerome Powell
Data isn’t stacking up for a Fed rate cut, multiple regional presidents have hinted, as January’s CPI report makes for ...
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Jerome Powell insulates Trump from Bidenflation and helps DOGE
Donald Trump has beckoned the Federal Reserve to slash the federal funds rate, evidently out of fear that current monetary policy will obstruct his imminent imposition of widespread tariffs. Jerome ...
Trump and the Fed Complicate the Stock Market’s Historic Bull Run
Stocks have defied even the most bullish forecasts since bottoming in October 2022, with the S&P 500 returning roughly 65 percent in that span. To strategist Tom Essaye, who writes the Sevens Report, ...
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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The latest inflation report shows that high prices are Trump's major economic challenge
Wednesday's consumer price index report showed that inflation is punching back — and Trump could end up facing the same ...
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 ...
2025 was supposed to be the year mortgage rates fell — but that's looking less likely
Mortgage rates rose Wednesday in response to new inflation data. But borrowers can still find affordability, even when rates ...
Hopes for more Fed rate cuts dim as Powell notes hot CPI means ‘we're not quite there yet'
A Fed interest rate cut won’t be coming until at least September, if at all this year, following a troubling inflation report ...
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Asian stocks rise as Powell rate warning taken in stride
Equities rose in Asia on Wednesday as traders took in their stride a warning from Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell that the ...
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Powell Turns Hawkish, Copper Prices Fall Back From Highs [SMM Copper Morning Meeting Summary]
Powell Turns Hawkish, Copper Prices Fall Back From Highs] On February 11, #1 copper cathode spot prices against the SHFE 2502 contract were quoted at a discount of 20 yuan/mt to a premium of 20 ...
Dow Rises While Nasdaq Falls Ahead of CPI
Stocks wavered–while bond yields rose across the board definitively–ahead of tomorrow’s inflation report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 123 points or 0.3% while the S&P 500 was flat and the ...
Why The Fed Is Mostly Powerless To Lower Housing Inflation
The Federal Reserve's job is to control inflation, but has little ability to influence one of its biggest drivers, Fed Chair ...