Fed Expected to Cut Rates Twice This Year, Starting

What To Expect From The Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision on Wednesday
In an economy wracked by uncertainty, one thing seems virtually guaranteed: the Federal Reserve will leave its key interest rate unchanged when the central bank's policy committee meets Tuesday and Wednesday.
Rising inflation expectations could put Fed on shallower rate-cut path
American families are growing sharply less optimistic about the economic outlook, but the Federal Reserve may be loathe to respond aggressively to a weakening economy in light of increasing worries that the Trump administration's trade policy will boost already elevated inflation.
Fed Expected to Cut Rates Twice This Year, Starting in September
The Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady through the first half of the year, before delivering two reductions beginning in September, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg News.
Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady next week. But some consumer loans are getting cheaper
High interest rates have put pressure on households, but some borrowing costs are starting to ease, even with the Fed on the sidelines.
Fed still expected to cut interest rates in 2025 despite trade war — but not until later in year
The Federal Reserve is still expected to cut interest rates this year — but not until the fall — as policymakers weigh the fallout from President Trump’s tariffs on trade partners, according to a survey released Friday.
Fed should be careful, deliberate with interest rate policy, Daly says
(Reuters) -San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Friday called out the elevated uncertainties around the ...
Federal Reserve breaks tradition: No annual financial preview for 2024 yet
The U.S. central bank has released a preliminary statement detailing its annual profit or loss in early January since at ...
Fed in No Hurry to Adjust Rates Amid Trump Policy Uncertainty
Jerome H. Powell says the Fed is focused on separating “signal from the noise,” as the president whipsaws on tariffs.
Fed on tap for tariff-jolted market as investors look for calm
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. stock market rocked by President Donald Trump's back-and-forth on foreign ...
Fed chair Jerome Powell says he’s in no hurry to cut rates amid Trump policy shifts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted the central bank is unlikely to deliver President Trump his much-desired interest ...
Fed holds steady on interest rates, potential cuts loom in June amid trade war fears
The Fed won't lower rates at its policy meeting next week, but could deliver the first of a set of rapid-fire reductions in borrowing costs in June.
Fed's Kugler says rate policy likely on hold for some time
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said on Friday that rising inflation risks argue for an extended period of ...
Fed's Bostic: May Need to Stay Patient on Policy Until Summer
(Reuters) - Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic on Thursday said new policies under the Trump ...
Powell says Fed is awaiting ‘greater clarity' on Trump policies before making next move on rates
Noting that "uncertainty around the changes and their likely effects remains high" Powell said the Fed is "focused on ...
Fed's Williams: Tariffs Are Inflation Risk, Rate Policy in Good Place
“I do factor in some effects” from tariffs on inflation that will play out over the year, Williams said at a Bloomberg event ...
Inflation slowed slightly to 2.8% in February ahead of Federal Reserve meeting
The Labor Department on Wednesday released the consumer price index for February, which found inflation was 2.8%, slower than ...
Fed Rate Decision; Nike and FedEx Results: What to Watch in Markets Next Week
The centerpiece for investors next week: the Federal Reserve. The central bank isn’t likely to cut rates but investors will be eager for updates on how the Fed, under Chair Jerome Powell, views the ...