Fed Pivots To Wait-And-See, Keeps Rates At 4.25-4.50%, Restarts Inflation Worries; QT Continues
With inflation accelerating again, and the labor market on reasonably solid footing, the Fed pivoted back to wait-and-see. Read more here.
Last of big four banks updates rate cut tip
All four of the big banks now agree on when the Reserve Bank board will cut interest rates following welcome inflation data ...
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Muddying the waters on interest rates
Muddying the waters’ is a common strategy in politics. It entails finding a key fact or piece of information that can scuttle ...
Hundreds of dollars worse off: Aussies still doing it tough
Aussies are still feeling the pinch from cost-of-living pressures, and hundreds of dollars worse off, even as the official ...
Fed rate decision, stock market updates: Dow, Nasdaq, S&P 500 slip, Nvidia falls as Fed leaves rates unchanged
IBM projected constant currency revenue to grow 5% in the full year, above estimates for 4.81% growth. Meanwhile, the company ...
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Australia’s Inflation Drops to 2.4%, But Rising Rents and Insurance Keep Pressure High
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the country’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.2% in the December 2024 quarter, lowering annual inflation to 2.4%. Falling fuel and ...
2025 COLA Shortfall: Why Social Security Retirees Are Losing Spending Power
Social Security benefits received a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2025, but for many retirees, this is not enough ...
Cautious Fed holds rates steady with Trump unknowns looming over outlook
Investors today will be listening to how Fed Chair Jerome Powell addresses the potential effect that President Donald Trump ...
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, But 2025 Cuts Are Still Expected
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on January 29, and an interest rate cut is unlikely when the Fed issues its ...
2025 Inflation Outlook: Which Sectors Will Be Impacted by Fed Decisions
Boeing Co, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation, MetLife Inc. Read Albert Anthony's latest article on ...
Forecasts for December PCE Report Show Continued Improvement on Core Inflation
In December, economists believe the overall PCE index rose 0.3% on a monthly basis and 2.6% on an annual basis, according to ...
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Breakfast briefing: Fed set to end rate cutting cycle
Eyes on US Fed; US data starts to react to Trump distortions; Canada trims rate; Russia PPI inflation jumps; Aussie inflation sets up rate cut; UST 10yr at 4.55%; gold soft and oil firm; NZ$1 = 56.5 ...