BMO Capital Markets Senior Economist and Managing Director Jennifer Lee tells Bloomberg This Weekend that heavy AI investment has helped drive interest rates and inflation pressures higher, while a cooling in the sector could make the Federal Reserve’s job easier. Speaking with…
Market news
Live headlines from 24 publishers · auto-categorized with $ticker tags · new headlines appear as they land
Live
27/hr
418,106 archived
Headlines
Fed news · last 7 daysJobs week lies ahead for the US, which means a heavy slate of data ahead of the capstone monthly employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday.
The head of the central bank just charted an undeniable path forward for interest rates.
More interest-rate hikes are needed to fight inflation, Fed officials say.
Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan said at least two more 25-basis-point rate increases are needed given the current economic outlook.
A trio of Federal Reserve officials reaffirmed the need for additional interest-rate hikes while counseling a gradual approach to tightening that would minimize disruptions to financial markets and the economy.
The comments from Federal Reserve Presidents Alberto Musalem and Lorie Logan offer the first morsels of insight into what leaders at the Fed see happening next.
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said additional interest-rate increases are needed to bring inflation to the central bank’s target.
Jack Janasiewicz, Lead Investment Strategist at Natixis, says the U.S. economy is operating with two different neutral interest rates: one for rate-sensitive sectors and another for AI investment. He explains why additional Fed hikes could hurt housing without meaningfully…
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin argued that gradual interest rate hikes make sense at a time when inflation remains high amid low unemployment and solid economic demand.
Philippine bonds are the most vulnerable in emerging Asia to a hawkish Federal Reserve, according to an analysis by Bloomberg.
Stephanie Kelton, Professor of Public Policy and Economics at Stony Brook University, said the U.S. economy is outperforming its G7 peers, with fiscal support contributing to growth even as the deficit runs at roughly 6.5% of GDP. She noted that about half of the roughly $2…
Investors are worried that Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s plan to reduce the number of interest-rate decisions each year could be a recipe for more volatility in the $32 trillion Treasury market.
As focus shifts to the Treasury’s funding plans, there’s some expectation that longer-term supply could be reduced in an attempt to boost demand and lower yields
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates if inflation figures for this month are elevated. Speaking on "Bloomberg The Open" shortly after the latest PCE inflation report, Hassett says the Fed will "probably…
As Federal Reserve officials ponder ways to shrink their holdings and keep markets flush with cash from lending operations, they face a challenge years in the making: Overcoming the stigma of borrowing from the central bank.
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett hinted that he expected the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates if inflation figures for this month are elevated.
Federal Reserve officials left interest rates unchanged and reiterated their commitment to containing inflation without offering a clear signal they might raise rates at their next meeting in December. NewEdge Wealth CIO Cameron Dawson says the Fed faces a contradiction as it…
JPMorgan Chief US Economist Mike Feroli says it will be a challenge for the Federal Reserve to get inflation back down below its target of 2%. Feroli says he was surprised that Fed Governor Lisa Cook called on the FOMC to raise rates by a quarter percentage point. He speaks on…
Former St. Louis Fed President James Bullard says the FOMC was right to leave interest rates unchanged. He speaks about what Chairman Kevin Warsh could do next on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)
The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark rate unchanged in October, but mortgage rates don't always follow its lead.
News headlines aggregated from third-party publishers via public RSS feeds. Frenzy Capital does not publish or endorse the content; clicking a headline opens the original publisher in a new tab.