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Varied Reasons Shape Fed's Likely Looming Rate Cut
With the rate of inflation largely tamed, the nation's central bankers weighjobs data, potential policy mistakes, and business confidence as they head to their Sept. 17-18 meeting, where observers ...2 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
JPMorgan cut to hold from buy, as Wells Fargo, Bank of America get buy ratings
Deutsche Bank analyst Matt O’Connor sees little upside for JPM after stock’s 32% YTD rise.3 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
U.S. manufacturers still mired in slump. Fed rate cuts to help, ISM says, but only after the election.
A key barometer of U.S. factories was negative for the fifth straight month, signaling the manufacturing side of the economy is still in a deep slump that might not end until after the presidential ...4 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Dollar Could Fall Further on Rate-Cut Prospects
The Japanese yen could strengthen further against the dollar as the Fed looks set to start cutting interest rates in September and the Bank of Japan could raise rates again later this year, MUFG ...4 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
What's the mortgage interest rate forecast for September 2024?
Some experts expect mortgage rates to drop a little this fall, but how much will that rate drop be?5 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Bank of Canada Poised to Cut Rates for Third Straight Time
Lower inflation, an ailing jobs market and listless growth leave the bank little choice but to cut rates, economists say, with two more trims expected later this year.6 hours ago -
Yahoo News - World
Scotland's papers: UK limits Israel weapon sales and SNP spending cuts
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The Wall Street Journal - World
Bets on Weaker Dollar Vs Sterling, Euro At Risk of Being Unwound
Short dollar positions that bet on the currency falling against sterling and the euro look particularly vulnerable to being unwound, BNP Paribas said.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Will US jobs data push the Fed into a deeper rate cut?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead2 days ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
Powell’s Jackson Hole pivot on rate cuts won’t be his last
The U.S. economy is too strong for the Fed to be so dovish about interest rates.3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Dow Hits All-Time High Close as Rate Cuts Loom
Friday's report is the last major economic data release before the Fed's September meeting.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
When will mortgage interest rates fall in September? 3 dates to watch
Mortgage interest rates are dropping. But they could fall further on one or more of these upcoming September dates.3 days ago - Mortgage -
The New York Times - Business
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Stays Cool, Keeping a Rate Cut Imminent
Inflation remained cool in July, based on the Personal Consumption Expenditures index, keeping the Federal Reserve on track for rate cuts.4 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Federal Reserve's favored inflation gauge shows price pressures easing as rate cuts near
An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of cooling price increases that clears the way for the Fed to start cutting its key interest ...4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Canada's Weakening Economy Setting Stage for Rate Cuts
Canada’s economy is losing momentum, particularly in the private sector, says Michael Davenport, an economist at Oxford Economics.4 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Mortgage rates are falling, improving home buying conditions. Here's what to know before you act
Experts give their best advice for navigating the housing market in the months ahead.4 days ago - Mortgage -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Gold Futures Fall on U.S. Inflation Data, Short-Term Profit-Taking
Gold futures slip back 0.7% to $2,452 a troy ounce after U.S. personal consumption expenditure data held steady, evidence of sticky inflation.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Inflation remains cool, clearing way for Fed interest rate cut
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge rose moderately in July, keeping the Fed on track to lower borrowing costs.4 days ago - Federal Reserve -
The Hill - Politics
Inflation holds steady as Fed nears rate cuts
Inflation held steady in July, as American households spent more money and saw their incomes rise slightly, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The personal ...4 days ago - Federal Reserve -
CNBC - Business
Euro zone inflation falls to 3-year low of 2.2%, backing September rate cut case
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a decline to 2.2% in August, down from 2.6% in July.4 days ago -
ABC News - World
Inflation in the 20 EU countries that use the euro falls to 2.2%, opening way for a central bank rate cut in September
Inflation in the 20 EU countries that use the euro falls to 2.2%, opening way for a central bank rate cut in September4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
UK house prices rise at fastest pace since late 2022
Mortgage approvals reach highest level since market was hit by Liz Truss’s mini-Budget4 days ago - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Business
Why Interest Rate Cuts Won’t Fix a Global Housing Affordability Crisis
Central bankers are lowering borrowing costs, but that won’t be a cure-all for a widespread lack of affordable housing.4 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
This small-cap ETF has lured investors after Fed’s nod to rate cuts. Can it keep it up?
In this week’s ETF Wrap, we look at small-cap stocks and funds, which many investors think are due for a rebound after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell finally set the table for interest-rate ...4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.16% to 96.40
The dollar edged higher, continuing to claw back recent losses.4 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Fed rate cuts to soften blow of spiraling U.S. debt — but it won’t solve the $35 trillion problem
Interest due on the national debt costs more than $3 billion each day, including the weekends.4 days ago - Federal Reserve -
ABC News - Top stories
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage eases to 6.35%, its lowest level in more than a year
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased for the second week in a row and remains at its lowest level in more than a year4 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Mortgage rates drop to a 15-month low—see how much you could save on monthly payments
With mortgage rates dropping over the summer, many buyers' monthly payments have dropped by hundreds of dollars.4 days ago - Mortgage -
The New York Times - Business
30-Year Mortgage Rate Falls to 6.35%
Further declines could encourage more activity from buyers and sellers.5 days ago - Mortgage -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Fed Set for Three Consecutive Rate Cuts This Year
Further signs of labor-market weakness in the August jobs report could prompt the Fed to begin cutting rates with a 50 basis-point cut5 days ago - Federal Reserve -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest Since May 2023
The average rate on a standard 30-year fixed mortgage has dropped to 6.35% from just under 6.5% a week earlier, according to a survey of lenders released by mortgage-finance giant Freddie Mac.5 days ago - Mortgage -
Inc. - Business
A Fed Governor Says It Is 'Time to Move' on Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president Raphael Bostic cites reduced inflation, but wants to be sure before lowering interest rates.5 days ago - Federal Reserve -
CBS News - Top stories
How low could mortgage rates drop in 2025? Here's what experts say
There could be a big shift to mortgage rates next year, according to experts. Here's what borrowers should know.5 days ago - Mortgage -
MarketWatch - Business
Here’s how low mortgage rates have to go to restore the frozen U.S. housing market.
The monetary transmission mechanism is weak, so how low must rates go to stimulate the housing market5 days ago - Mortgage -
MarketWatch - Business
Retail investors are bullish on stocks ahead of the Fed’s rate cut next month
Many believe that the Fed will begin its rate cutting cycle in September.5 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
3 critical mortgage questions to ask before interest rates are cut
Mortgage interest rate cuts are looming. Here are three questions buyers should start contemplating as a result.6 days ago - Mortgage