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Treasury yields end at lowest levels in at least a week after Fed’s Powell sees unlikely chance of a rate hike
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The Fed's Powell affirmed the central bank's wait-and-see stance on interest rates, which remain at their highest level in more than 20 years.
The Fed’s Powell affirmed the central bank’s wait-and-see stance on interest rates, which remain at their highest level in more than 20 years.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Maintains Wait-and-See Posture on Inflation and Rates
The Fed chief said he expected inflation to continue heading lower but that he was less confident than he had previously been about that outlook.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Benchmark Treasury yields hug five-week lows ahead of CPI data
Bond yields fell early Wednesday, though moves were muted ahead of inflation data that may impact the Federal Reserve’s policy trajectory.MarketWatch - Business -
Treasury yields fall for second straight session after PPI revision for March
Treasury yields finished lower on Tuesday after a downward revision to the U.S. producer-price index for March took some of the sting out of the unexpectedly hotter reading for April.MarketWatch - Business -
Fed’s Powell hints interest rates will stay high as US inflation lingers
Central bank chair says economy performing well but cites ‘lack of progress’ on price pressuresFinancial Times - Business - Federal Reserve -
Will High Interest Rates Curb Inflation? The Fed Will Wait and See
While consumers clamor for rate cuts, the central bank leadership is prepared to hang on until inflation stops climbing.Inc. - Business - Federal Reserve -
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says inflation has been higher than thought and expects rates to hold steady
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated Tuesday that inflation is falling more slowly than expected and will keep the central bank on hold for an extended period.NBC News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
Fed Chair Powell says inflation has been higher than thought, expects rates to hold steady
Speaking to the Foreign Bankers' Association, the central bank leader noted that the rapid disinflation that happened in 2023 has slowed considerably this year.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
Oil ends at 9-week low after OPEC leaves demand forecast unchanged
Oil futures settled at a nine-week low on Tuesday, as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries left its monthly forecasts largely unchanged while traders weighed the outlook for interest rates and their potential impact on energy demand.MarketWatch - Business -
Protesters in Pakistan-held Kashmir end rallies that killed 4 after authorities revoke price hikes
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