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Fed's jumbo interest rate cut puts the U.S. on track for a soft landing, Goldman CFO says
The Fed's move to lower interest rates by 50 basis points puts the U.S. economy on track for a soft landing, according to Goldman's chief financial officer.
After The Fed Rate Cut: Soft Landing Checklist
The reaction to the rate cut has been positive across the soft landing checklist. Odds of avoiding recession are higher following Chair Powell's aggressive start.
Fed rate cuts will put money in pockets, but a mood shift may take time
The public's mood is still marred by nearly two years of high inflation despite the pace of price increases declining dramatically, recent surveys suggest.
Here are the credit products already cheaper after the Fed's rate cut
The Fed's rate reduction, its first since March 2020, could help people in the market for a home or automobile purchase by making it more affordable to take out a mortgage or car
Fed officials leave door open to another large interest-rate cut
A handful of Federal Reserve officials on Monday left open the door to additional large interest-rate cuts, noting that current rates still weigh heavily on the US economy.
What’s Next After The Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut?
Forbes’ expert contributors help explain what the Fed’s move means for investors, businesses, job seekers, home buyers and more.
The Fed Just Made a Pivotal Rate Cut. What Will It Do Next?
After the Fed’s pivotal interest rate cut this week, policymakers face the question of how much further to reduce borrowing costs, and how fast.
Gold strikes record high as Fed rate cut maintains bullish mood
Gold rose on Monday to an all-time high, as bullish market sentiment after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates last week combined with geopolitical tensions drove prices despite a stronger dollar.
Gold Steady Near Record High Before Data That May Give Fed Clues
Gold steadied near a record, with upcoming US data expected to give clues on whether the Federal Reserve’s 50-basis-point rate reduction last week will be the first in a series of aggressive cuts.
Gold Keeps Hitting New Record Highs: Why It’s Outperforming Stocks As Rate Cut Provides Latest Boost
Gold has provided a better return on investment than the S&P 500 in 2024 and since the turn of the millennium.
ETFs to Consider as Copper Prices Reach 2-Month High
Copper price has been gradually trending upward for the past few weeks, driven by renewed investor demand and market optimism sparked by the Fed's recent interest rate cut after four years. After the Fed’s decision to cut the rates by 50 bps,
Lone Fed dissenter worried bigger rate cut would send signal of 'economic fragility'
Fed governor Michelle Bowman elaborated in a speech Tuesday about her dissent from last week's jumbo rate cut, saying that ...
Fed's rate cut offers limited relief for US factories facing China competition
"What the Fed can do is create expectations for short-term growth with a rate cut, which is powerful," said Cliff Waldman, ...
Following Fed Rate Cut, Attention Turns to Fresh Data as Polls Shows Economy Boosting Kamala Harris
The Fed’s larger-than-expected half-point cut sent markets soaring and should send consumer borrowing rates down, providing a ...
The Fed surprised many investors with a jumbo rate cut this week. It won’t get much easier to predict the next move
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is known for providing clear signals about the central bank’s next interest rate move in ...
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 score record closes as U.S. stocks extend Fed rate-cut rally
The Federal Reserve's big rate cut has given investors reasons to be cautiously optimistic about stocks, despite "stretched ...
China's central bank chief set to hold press conference days after Fed rate cut
People's Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng is set to speak to reporters Tuesday alongside two other financial regulator ...
Stock market today: Wall Street hangs near records after Chinese stocks soar
U.S. stocks are hanging near their records after Chinese stocks soared following a slew of moves by the Chinese central bank ...
Fed's Bowman Sees Risks Weighted Toward Inflation Concerns
Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman said that she believes the risk of persistent inflation still outweighs potential weakness in the labor market, in remarks that sought to justify her ...