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This Fed watcher says a September rate cut is not yet a done deal — and a ‘messy’ compromise awaits

Changing labor market dynamics and sticky inflation suggest rate traders may be too optimistic about the pace of Fed rate ...

Powell faces economic crossroads in Jackson Hole speech as Fed chair tenure nears end

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole conference on Friday comes amid the labor market showing signs of weakness and inflation ticking higher due to tariffs.

Why this economist says Fed's 'not going to cut in September'

Markets are largely banking on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in September, but some people are still skeptical ...

Goldman Sachs' banking strategy head reveals his favorite trade ahead of a potential Fed rate cut

Josh Schiffrin said his preferred asset is five-year Treasury bills, adding he expects an interest rate cut of 25 basis ...

When Will the Fed Cut Rates? Here Are Some Key Dates to Watch.

In late July, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell kept the central bank's options wide open for its next meeting, and said the Fed would "watch and learn" about th ...

Is the Fed ready to cut interest rates? Experts weigh in

Futures markets are also expecting a rate cut. Investors peg the chances of a quarter-point interest rate cut at nearly 96%, ...

The Fed needs to be wary of fanning flames of cut expectations, says Roth Capital's Michael Darda

Michael Darda, Roth Capital Partners chief economist and macro strategist, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss why his Fed cut ...

Trump calls on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign after she was accused of mortgage fraud

President Trump called on Fed Governor Lisa Cook to resign on Wednesday after one of his appointees accused her of mortgage fraud.

US stock futures lower as investors await more earnings, hint of Fed rate cut

Before the opening bell, Minnesota-based retailer Target and home improvement company Lowe's are slated to report quarterly results.

Rate cut watch: All eyes on Fed Chair Powell's final Jackson Hole speech

As Federal Reserve officials gather in Jackson Hole, Wyo., this week for their 43rd annual economic policy symposium, Federal ...

Why a jumbo Fed rate cut in September would ‘come across as panicky’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Federal Reserve should drastically slash rates. Wall Street isn’t so sure.

The Fed is expected to cut rates. Don't expect mortgage rates to follow.

New economic data releases could increase mortgage rate volatility in the coming weeks, leading up to the Fed's September ...