Why the Fed Will Cut Rates Even Though Inflation Hasn’t Budged

Everyday Americans still expect sticky inflation in the coming years.

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This nugget of good news in hottish CPI inflation report may cement Fed interest-rate cut

Inflation has risen since the summer and raised anxiety at the Federal Reserve, but a welcome slowdown in housing costs could be just what the doctor ordered.
MarketWatch - 6h
Inflation ticks higher as Fed eyes another rate cut

Inflation picked up slightly in November, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department, but likely not by enough to derail the Federal Reserve's plans for another rate cut. Consumer ...
The Hill - 10h
Traders are pretty sure of a Fed rate cut. What happens if inflation data is too hot?

Traders are pretty confident the Fed will deliver a rate cut next week. What happens if inflation data throws the market a curveball.
MarketWatch - 14h
Why some credit card APRs are rising even after the Fed slashed interest rates

Most credit cards have a variable rate with a direct connection to the Federal Reserve’s benchmark.
NBC News - 1d
Why Powell and the Fed should pause interest-rate cuts in December

Some say November’s jobs data support holding monetary policy steady.
MarketWatch - 4d
Why a ‘robust’ jobs report for November probably wouldn’t derail Fed rate cut

A “decently robust” U.S. jobs report on Friday probably wouldn’t derail the Fed from delivering an interest-rate cut this month, according to BlackRock’s Russ Brownback.
MarketWatch - 6d
Inflation threatens Fed rate-cut expectations once again. Here’s why.

With investors looking toward Friday’s November nonfarm-payrolls report, market participants see the potential that it could be overshadowed by an entirely different set of data: next Wednesday’s ...
MarketWatch - Dec. 4
Fed Governor Waller says he is 'leaning toward' a December rate cut, but worries about inflation

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller cited recent data indicating that progress on inflation may be "stalling."
CNBC - Dec. 2
Fed Governor Waller says he is 'leaning toward' a December rate cut but worries about inflation

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Monday he is anticipating an interest rate cut in December but is concerned about recent trends on inflation that could change his mind.
NBC News - Dec. 2

Why the Fed Will Cut Rates Even Though Inflation Hasn’t Budged

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This nugget of good news in hottish CPI inflation report may cement Fed interest-rate cut

Inflation ticks higher as Fed eyes another rate cut

Traders are pretty sure of a Fed rate cut. What happens if inflation data is too hot?

Why some credit card APRs are rising even after the Fed slashed interest rates

Why Powell and the Fed should pause interest-rate cuts in December

Why a ‘robust’ jobs report for November probably wouldn’t derail Fed rate cut

Inflation threatens Fed rate-cut expectations once again. Here’s why.

Fed Governor Waller says he is 'leaning toward' a December rate cut, but worries about inflation

Fed Governor Waller says he is 'leaning toward' a December rate cut but worries about inflation

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