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Fed's Powell Cautions Against Ending Fed Power to Pay Interest on Reserves
The Fed's interest on reserves tool, now set at 4.4%, binds the top end of the federal funds rate, while the reverse repo ...
Morning Bid: Fed Rate Bets Surge as Oil Calms
Futures pricing now sees some 60 basis points of cuts by year-end and the so-called "terminal rate" in the Fed's easing cycle ...
BTZ: Income Fund That May Benefit From Interest Rate Cuts
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust offers a high 9.4% yield and trades at a discount to NAV. Find out why BTZ is a Hold ...
Fed's Hammack sees no imminent need to cut interest rates
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said Tuesday she sees no pressing need to cut interest rates when ...
Federal Reserve holds its benchmark interest rate steady at today's FOMC meeting
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it will maintain the benchmark interest rate at its current range of 4.25% to 4.5% ...
Trump appointee at Fed doubts tariffs will fuel inflation and aligns himself with president’s vocal backing for interest-rate cuts
Are worries about inflation caused by President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported goods overblown? Federal Reserve governor ...
Trump's housing director rips the Fed, says the slow pace of rate cuts is fueling America's home-inventory problem
FHFA director Bill Pulte says the Fed's inaction on rate cuts is worsening the housing crisis and called on Powell to step ...
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Fed's Rate Freeze Sparks Caution, but Safe-Haven Stocks to Buy Now Exist
Despite a forward P/E of 35, its 1% dividend yield and a buyback program that saw the retailer repurchase $7 billion worth of ...
The Fed is set to make its next rate decision on Wednesday. Here's what to expect.
The Federal Reserve Bank is expected to hold its benchmark rate steady at its meeting on Wednesday, maintaining the same ...
Powell Reiterates Fed’s Wait-and-See Approach Before Cutting Rates
The Fed chair told lawmakers that the central bank could afford to be patient amid uncertainty about how President Trump’s ...
Fed holds interest rate steady for fourth time in a row
President Donald Trump has pushed for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates by “a full point” in order to juice the economy as inflation hovers close to its target level. But Fed Chair Jerome ...