At least that’s the opinion of Ed Yardeni, the veteran Wall Street strategist and former Fed economist who now runs Yardeni Research. Yardeni currently sees a 20% chance of a “melt-up” for the stock ...

The more the Fed insists that the next move in interest rates is a cut, the more financial conditions will ease, making it more difficult for the Fed to cut." ...

The latest numbers on slowing economic growth and moderating inflation suggest that it’s truly time for the Fed to cut ...

The dollar’s about-face came after Fed Chair Jerome Powell waved off worries that the central bank may raise interest rates ...

Since August last year, the Fed has paused the federal funds rate at a target range of 5.25% to 5.5%. After 11 interest rate ...

Speaking afterward at a news conference, ECB President Christine Lagarde ... The U.S. consumer price index is at an annual 3.4%, some way from the Fed’s goal, also 2%. Fed Chair Jerome Powell has said ...

WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve (Fed) is nearing a decision on slowing the pace of its balance sheet run-off, says central bank chair Jerome Powell, a tapering move that may allow it to shed more ...

The Federal Reserve isn’t likely to lower interest rates in 2024. Elevated inflation, a resilient economy, and a still-strong, if softening labor market argue against the need for easing ...

NEW YORK: US Federal Reserve (Fed) chairman Jerome Powell has signalled policymakers will wait longer than anticipated to cut interest rates following a series of surprisingly high inflation readings.

This is my problem with Powell,” Sternlicht said. “His policy has now crushed multifamily starts; we need houses.” ...

A push to roll back the central bank’s independence would likely rock financial markets, undermine investors’ faith and ...