US Fed's December rate cut should be its last

Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Thursday she supported the recent interest rate cuts but said the December reduction should be the "final step" in the easing process. Even with the full percentage points of cuts from September through December,
Federal Reserve officials at December meeting expected slower pace of rate cuts ahead
Federal Reserve officials at their meeting Dec. 17-18 expected to dial back the pace of interest rate cuts this year in the face of persistently elevated inflation and the threat of widespread tariffs and other potential policy changes.
Fed Officials Signal Interest Rates Likely on Hold for a While
Several Federal Reserve officials confirmed Thursday the US central bank will likely hold interest rates at current levels for an extended period, only cutting again when inflation meaningfully cools.
'Some' Fed officials backed holding rates steady in December
Some Federal Reserve officials wanted the central bank to hold the benchmark rate steady in December, according to minutes of the meeting released Wednesday. These officials suggested that the risk of "persistently elevated inflation" had increased in recent months.
US Fed's December Rate Cut Was 'Final' Step To Recalibrate Policy: Official
The US Federal Reserve should proceed cautiously before supporting any future rate cuts, a senior bank official said Thursday, adding that she saw December's rate cut as a final step for now.
US Fed's December rate cut should be its last for now: official
The US Federal Reserve should proceed cautiously before supporting any future rate cuts, a senior bank official said Thursday, adding that she saw December's rate cut as a final step
Minutes Show Fed Officials Were Eager to Slow Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve officials were "at or near the point at which it would be appropriate to slow the pace of policy easing," minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's Dec. 17-18 gathering showed.
December jobs report forecast is 155,000. But here’s the number investors really should watch.
Rising unemployment prodded the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates last fall despite lingering inflation — and the jobless ...
December central bank rate cuts take 2024 easing push to historic level
Major central banks in December delivered their biggest policy easing push since the spring 2020 COVID rate-cutting frenzy, ...
U.S. job cuts rise 33% M/M in December; year's total climbs 5.5%: Challenger Job Cuts report
US job cuts rose 33% in December to 38,792. The annual total of 761,358 job cuts is the highest annual total since 2020, ...
Why SoundHound AI Stock Skyrocketed 113.1% in December but Is Plummeting in 2025
SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) stock posted a month of explosive gains across December's trading. The conversational artificial ...
December's black moon is a new moon phase: What it means for your zodiac sign
A black moon also refers to the new moon phase itself when the moon is positioned between Earth and the sun, making it nearly ...
Private sector companies added 122,000 jobs in December, less than expected, ADP says
Private sector job creation eased more than expected in December while wages grew at the slowest pace in nearly ...
Why Lucid Stock Jumped 38% in December
As a result, Lucid's stock jumped 38.5% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Why analysts are still bullish on Tesla stock despite its tumble from December highs
Tesla stock has hit a rough patch in recent weeks, but top analysts still see big gains ahead for the EV maker's stock this ...
What to Expect from the December Jobs Report
U.S. employers likely added 153,000 jobs in December, close to the average of the last six months, while the unemployment rate likely held steady at a relatively low 4.2%. The job market has slowed ...
Philippine annual inflation quickens to 2.9% in December
Philippine annual inflation quickened for a third straight month in December due to the faster pace of increases in food and ...
CTET December Result 2024 declared at ctet.nic.in, check direct link here
CBSE has announced the CTET 2024 December session results. Candidates can check their results on the official website, ...