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In the Fed's hunt for a reason to cut rates, surveys and tariffs make answers elusive
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Recent national and global surveys of business executives have highlighted the U.S.
Possible Trump pick for Fed has a plan to cut interest rates, with a catch
Kevin Warsh, the former Fed governor considered the most likely replacement for Jerome Powell to lead the Fed, on Monday ...
Fed Study Finds 9% Chance of Rates Hitting Zero in Medium Term
The Federal Reserve can’t assume its benchmark lending rate won’t return to zero at some point in the future, according to ...
Fed May Cut Rates Sooner Than Expected, Beschloss Says
Afsaneh Beschloss, Rock Creek Group CEO and founder, says with the new tariffs announced by President Donald Trump, ...
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Fed’s dilemma on rate cuts blurred by surveys, tariffs
Recent national and global surveys of business executives have underscored the U.S. Federal Reserve's (Fed) challenge in ...
Trump keeps getting in the way of the rate cut he desperately wants from Jerome Powell
Deutsche Bank argues the Fed's path to cutting is only getting more "difficult" because of Trump's changing tariff policies.
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NY Fed report: Return to zero rates a 'significant' risk
New research from the Federal Reserve Banks of New York and San Francisco says markets put the odds of zero interest rates ...
Fed study warns of risk that interest rates return to zero
New research from the Federal Reserve Banks of New York and San Francisco finds there is nearly a one-in-ten chance that ...
Inflation Is The Risk From Fed Policy
Fed policy actions contradict its stated rule to focus on the mandate most out of balance, undermining credibility and ...
Trump's rate-cut pressure campaign sets challenges for Powell's successor
The president's next pick for Federal Reserve chair, whom he pledged would be "somebody that wants to cut rates," is likely ...
President Trump’s Tariffs Complicate the Fed’s Next Move
On Monday, stocks slipped across the board after Trump announced a sweeping new round of tariffs on imports from South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, South Africa, Laos and Myanmar. According to ...
U.S. Treasury Yields to Stay Elevated in Absence of Fed Rate Cut
Treasury yield edged lower. The Fed’s reluctance to cut interest rates could cause Treasury yields to remain elevated, BNP Paribas Asset Management said.