Four Fed Policymakers Back Further Rate Cuts

Why Some Fed Officials are Warning That Coming Rate Cuts May Be ‘Modest’
While the Federal Reserve has projected more interest rate cuts this year, some officials are cautious as more economic data on inflation and employment comes in.
Four Fed policymakers favor more rate cuts, but differ on pace
Four Federal Reserve policymakers on Monday expressed support for further interest-rate cuts, but appeared to differ on how fast or far they believe any cuts should go.
Fed’s Schmid Favors Slower Pace for Interest-Rate Reductions
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeffrey Schmid said he favors a slower pace of interest-rate reductions given uncertainty about how low the US central bank should ultimately cut rates.
Fed Rate Cuts - Boom Or Bust?
In September 2024, Jerome Powell announced the first Federal Funds Rate cut in over four years. The Federal Funds Rate is a short-term rate related to the cost of debt in the American economy. Some expected the Federal Reserve to cut only 25 basis points,
Fed policymakers call for 'gradual' rate cuts
A trio of Federal Reserve policymakers on Monday expressed support for gradual U.S. interest-rate cuts, citing the strength of the economy and an uncertain outlook. The remarks -- from Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid,
Why mortgage rates are going up despite the Fed's interest rate cut
Mortgage rates are increasing in recent weeks despite the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates last month for the first time in four years.
What The Fed’s Rate Cut Means For Your Money
Looking ahead, the Fed expects to make further rate cuts— possibly another 0.50% in 2024 and 1.0% more in 2025. Additionally, the Federal Reserve now expects the unemployment rate to rise to 4.4% in 2024, and inflation to come down to 2.3%.
Fed's Logan eyes more gradual rate cuts amid more balance sheet cuts
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan said Monday she sees more rate cuts ahead for the central bank and suggested she sees no reasons why the Fed can’t also press forward with shrinking its balance sheet.
Fed decision to go big on rate cut was not a slam dunk
The Fed’s decision to cut interest rates in September prompted a debate, according to the minutes of that Federal Reserve board meeting.
Four Fed Policymakers Back Further Rate Cuts But Differ In Pacing
Four Federal Reserve policymakers expressed support for further cutting of interest rates. However, they differ on how fast such rate cuts should be made. Reuters reported that three of the policymakers wanted to take it slow,
Fed's Schmid wants cautious, gradual, deliberate rate cuts
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Jeffrey Schmid said on Monday he supports a "cautious and deliberate" approach to interest rate cuts now that inflation is heading back to the Fed's 2% target and the labor market is normalizing.
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Trump has a lot to say about the Fed’s interest rate decisions. Economists say it’s best for him to stay quiet.
Trump has a lot to say about the Fed’s interest rate decisions. Economists say it’s best for him to stay quiet.
Bonds Slump Globally as Traders Rethink Fed’s Rate Cut Path
Bonds extended losses as investors mulled the prospect of slower US interest-rate cuts, a trend that risks upending debt ...
The bond market is selling off after traders got their Fed forecasts wrong
"We could easily get a scenario where the Fed will basically have to reverse course and begin to stay on hold," Apollo's ...
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 poised for more losses as Fed rate-cut doubts build
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures ( YM=F) fell roughly 0.4%, coming off a hefty closing loss. S&P 500 futures ( ES=F) also ...
Bank of America CEO Urges Fed to Not Go Too Hard on Rate Cuts
Bank of America Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan has urged Federal Reserve policymakers to be measured in the ...
How The Fed Rate Cut Will Impact Consumer Debt And Spending This Holiday Season
The Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates last month has the potential to affect a wide range of financial sectors.
Fed's Kashkari: any surprise job market weakness could trigger rethink of rate-cut pace
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Monday repeated he expects "modest" interest-rate cuts over the ...