After the unexpected 50 basis point rate cut in September, market participants have turned their attention to the performance of the US economy to gauge the likelihood of further cuts. This focus aligns with the Federal Reserve’s shift toward monitoring the labor market, although inflation, especially excluding food and energy costs, is proving more stubborn than before.
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Fed to Begin Cutting Interest Rates, Signal Next Steps
The Federal Reserve (Fed) is widely expected to lower interest rates this week after holding borrowing costs at a two-decade high for more than a year.
ईसीबी और फेड ने सितंबर में संभावित कटौती से पहले मिनट प्रकाशित किए
इस सप्ताह सभी की निगाहें वायोमिंग के पहाड़ों पर होंगी, जहां फेडरल रिजर्व (Federal Reserve) की जैक्सन होल संगोष्ठी होगी, यह हर साल नोबेल पुरस्कार विजेता अर्थशास्त्री को काउबॉय हैट में देखने का सबसे अच्छा मौका है।
पॉवेल का कहना है कि फेड सितंबर की बैठक में ‘जल्द ही’ ब्याज दरों में कटौती कर सकता है
फेडरल रिजर्व के अध्यक्ष जेरोम पॉवेल ने कहा कि अमेरिकी केंद्रीय बैंक द्वारा दो दशक से अधिक समय में उच्चतम स्तर पर अपना बेंचमार्क छोड़ने के लिए मतदान के बाद सितंबर में ब्याज दरों में कटौती हो सकती है।
Federal Reserve January 2020 FOMC Interest Rate Decision Today – Gold Silver Reports
The Federal Reserve is on deck to release its January 2020 FOMC interest rate decision today at 19:00 GMT. Details provided by the US central bank will likely be examined closely by market participants for clues on changes in language communicated by Fed officials regarding their relative hawkish or dovish leaning.
Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged; Signals No More Increases Likely This Year
The Federal Reserve expressed increasing concern about slowing economic growth as it left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and showed little appetite for raising them in the near future.
Fed Raises Rates, Turns More Cautious on Outlook for 2019 Hikes
Following the decision, stocks erased gains, 10-year Treasury yields fell and the dollar bounced off its lows of the day. Investors may have been swayed by the Fed’s generally upbeat analysis and expectation of more rate increases than markets anticipate.
Fed Does the Right Thing, Ignores Donald Trump
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate a quarter-point but lowered its projections for future hikes.
Fed is Expected to Raise Interest Rates Wednesday
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday by a quarter point, and the pressure is on for Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to sound dovish — but not too dovish. Fed officials are also expected to revisit their fed funds rate forecasts and roll back some of the rate hikes expected in the next several years.
Powell Says U.S. Labor Market ‘Very Strong’ by Many Measures
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) — “Our economy is currently performing very well overall, with strong job creation and gradually rising wages,’’ Powell said in the text of a speech to be delivered to a housing conference in Washington on Thursday. “In fact, by many national-level measures, our labor market is very strong.’’