Fed’s Favored Price Gauge Seen Substantiating Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve’s preferred price metric and a snapshot of consumer demand are seen corroborating both the central bank’s aggressive interest-rate cut and Chair Jerome Powell’s view that the ...
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The Federal Reserve is finally lowering rates. Here’s what consumers should know
The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate from its 23-year high, with consequences for debt, savings, auto ...
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Opinion: Trump would be terrible for economy
Following the Eating Pets imbroglio, one would think that undecided voters would have their doubts quelled about how to vote ...
Valuation Angst Is Being Stoked by Fed’s Big Cut: Credit Weekly
Investors are pouring money into corporate bonds, risk premiums are grinding tighter, and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate ...
Fed Slashes Rates Aggressively With Larger Half-Point Cut: Prepare for Lower Mortgages
Fed policymakers announced the half-point rate cut on Wednesday, bringing the central bank's effective benchmark rate to ...
Why I’m not doing anything to cope with lower interest rates
How should a retail investor deal with Wednesday’s interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve and with the future rate cuts ...
Inflation Progress & Labor Market Cooling: The Fed’s Rate Cut Thinking
They were not, though, in a panic or worried about an imminent recession. Instead, they were thinking that the old interest ...
Trump decries Fed rate cut as ‘political move’ that won’t work
Trump has repeatedly criticized the central bank and suggested presidents should have more of an influence over the Fed’s ...
HISD $4.4 billion bond proposal could benefit from Fed rate cut, challenges still remain
For HISD, which has a $4.4 billion bond proposal on the November ballot, the Fed's rate cut came at a fortuitous time.
Now That Rates Are Falling, Let’s Turn to Other Matters
The Federal Reserve has at last cut interest rates but our columnist points out a host of concerns that could weigh on ...
OK, so there was an interest rate cut. What do I do now?
The Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to lower its key interest rate by half a percentage point brought some clarity to ...
Which path will the Fed take to ease monetary policy?
There is little historical experience to guide policymakers or investors, because the current economic cycle is like no other ...