Aftermath of a Fed Rate Cut and the Election

Fed's Schmid: extent of further rate cuts 'remains to be seen'
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Jeffrey Schmid on Wednesday said the U.S. central bank's interest-rate cuts to date acknowledge its growing confidence that inflation is headed down, but gave no steer on how many more rate cuts he feels may be appropriate.
'Fed still set to cut rates despite inflation' - 13 Nov 2024
Michael Reid, the US Economist at RBC Capital Markets, says the Fed is still on track for a rate cut in December.
Mortgage Rate Predictions: The Aftermath of a Fed Rate Cut and the Election
In fact, mortgage rates are going on their sixth week of increases. That's despite the Fed having made an even bigger 0.5% rate cut in September. According to the data we pull from Bankrate, today's average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.88%.
The Fed will need to tread a cautious path in cutting rates in 2025, says one strategist
U.S. stock futures were inching higher on Wednesday morning after the latest consumer-price index report matched expectations. "A hotter-than-expected inflation number could h
The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates Again. Should You Sign a Mortgage ASAP?
The Fed has officially cut interest rates twice this year. But read on to see whether you should run out to sign a mortgage or not.
What the Fed Rate Cuts Mean for Your Bills
The Fed’s benchmark federal funds rate influences the cost of borrowing for individuals and businesses. In theory, with the two cuts already in place and Wall Street assigning a
Money Monday: How The Federal Reserve's Latest Interest Rate Cut Impacts Mortgages, Savings And More
On Money Monday our money expert Paul Hood joined News On 6 at 4 p.m. to discuss how the federal reserve's latest interest rate cut impacts mortgages, savings and more for Oklahomans.

Fed 'in position' to respond to risks

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Fed’s Musalem Sees Gradual Rate Cuts If Inflation Keeps Falling
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said the central bank is within sight of its inflation and ...
U.S. Debt Will Likely Weigh on Monetary Policy, Says Fed’s Schmid
Jeff Schmid seemed confident these large fiscal deficits would not be ultimately inflationary long-term because the Fed will ...
Fed's Kashkari says he's confident inflation is headed down
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari said on Wednesday that he is confident inflation is headed down, ...
Fed’s Schmid Says Uncertain About How Far Rates Should Fall
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid on Wednesday sounded a note of caution about how much more the US ...
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as inflation print keeps Fed rate cut on track
The wait is on for fresh consumer inflation data as investors weigh whether a Donald Trump White House would whip up price ...
Dow, S&P 500 edge higher after inflation data keeps Fed rate-cut hopes intact
U.S. stock index futures turned positive on Wednesday after an in-line reading of the consumer price index did little to ...
A Potential Fight Over the Fed’s Future Ramps Up
As Trump allies including Elon Musk endorse ending the Federal Reserve’s independence, the central bank’s chair is reportedly ...
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Dollar rally pushes gold to near two-month low as traders await Fed cues
Following the Fed's recent decision to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to the 4.50% to 4 ...
Inflation Ends Cooling Streak. What It Means for the Fed.
October inflation was in line with expectations, but ended the streak of cooler readings that helped provide Federal Reserve ...
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Musalem says Fed in 'last mile' of inflation fight, but recent data raise risks
Recent data raise risks of inflation progress slowing, reversing Musalem expects inflation to converge to 2% over medium term ...