Fed heading to more wary and 'hedged posture' on rate cuts

Fed heading to more wary and 'hedged posture' on rate cuts: Evercore
The Federal Reserve appears to be heading to a more wary and “hedged posture” on the rate and level of further rate cuts due to the incoming Trump administration, according to Evercore. The shift in the central bank’s tone,
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BSP: Rate cuts still ahead but pause possible
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Nomura expects Fed to pause rate-cut cycle in December
The U.S. Federal Reserve is no longer expected to cut interest rates at its December policy meeting, Nomura has said, making it the first global brokerage to signal a pause in the central bank's rate-cutting cycle in the wake of Donald Trump's election win.
Why is the Fed cutting interest rates?
The Federal Reserve has said they are committed to reducing inflation from the June 2022 high of 9.1% back to under 2%.
Are the Fed's Rate Cuts Over Now That Inflation Is Rising Again?
October's Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures changes in the cost of consumer goods and services, showed that annual inflation rose by 2.6%. That's not an alarmingly high rate of inflation. It's also only a modest uptick from September's CPI reading, which measured annual inflation at 2.4%.
The Fed may be done cutting interest rates, CIO says
Skyler Weinand, chief investment officer at Regan Capital, said the U.S. Federal Reserve is "starting to get the jig that the government is going to spend a ton of money," which is likely to cause inflation to "rear its head again next year.
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Investors are underestimating how deep rate cuts will be in 2025, Goldman says
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BoE must take ‘gradual approach’ to rate cuts after Budget, Bailey says
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