After Fed rate cut, the next 6 months will be crucial for investors. Here’s why.
The Federal Reserve hit the ground running on Wednesday with a big rate cut to kick off its easing cycle, signaling its ...
Fed minutes show a 'substantial majority' backed half-point cut
A "substantial majority" of Federal Reserve officials supported the half-percentage point interest rate cut at the September meeting, according to minutes of the meeting released Wednesday. Prior to ...
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Why Fed rate cuts may juice the stock market and your 401(k)
Traditionally, big Fed interest rate cuts and equity prices hovering near all-time highs are ominous signs for the stock market. Large rate cuts – such as those Fed officials approved and ...
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Fed Minutes Highlight Debate on Size of Rate Cut
after holding rates steady since July 2023. Some officials would have preferred a smaller cut, according to the minutes, and ...
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The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates, And More Rate Cuts Are Coming
The Federal Reserve announced a policy decision to cut interest rates by 0.5% on September 18. This decision was accompanied by FOMC member forecasts, which reflect expectations of additional Fed ...
Fed minutes show big rate cut favored by ‘substantial majority’ with inflation slowing
Some” participants, however, supported only a quarter-point cut, while “a few others indicated they could have supported such ...
Some FOMC members backed a 25-bp rate cut, meeting minutes show
Some Federal Open Market Committee participants would have preferred a 25-basis point cut, according to the minutes of the ...
Fed's Musalem argues for more rate cuts, says data to drive easings
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said on Monday he supports more interest rate cuts as the economy ...
Fed Governor Kugler to support further rate cuts if disinflation continues
Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler "strongly supported" the central bank's decision last month to cut rates by half a ...
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Why the Fed Rate Cut Won’t (Dramatically) Lower Mortgage Rates
The wait is finally over. For the first time since March 2020, the Federal Reserve has cut short-term interest rates. On Wednesday, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced the central bank would ...