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Fed, CPI and inflation

CPI edged higher in December, complicating the Fed's upcoming decision on rate cuts

Inflation is proving stickier than expected, which could cause Fed to hit pause button on more interest rate cuts.

Latest CPI Inflation Report Makes January Fed Rate Cut Very Unlikely

Consumer Price Index showed an acceleration to 2.9%, the highest rate since July. With such high inflation, the Fed is unlikely to cut rates in January.

Cooler core inflation revives bets on Fed rate cuts

Federal Reserve policymakers may be able to reduce interest rates a couple of times this year, traders bet on Wednesday, after a government report helped allay fears that inflation was accelerating in the final full month of Joe Biden's presidency.

Inflation, federal reserve and John Williams

Investopedia on MSN · 6h

Fed Officials Say They're Confident Inflation Will Fall To 2% ... Eventually

In the wake of Wednesday's official report on consumer prices, three officials who set the nation's monetary policy said they're confident the inflation rate will someday fall to typical pre-pandemic levels.

Bloomberg on MSN · 7h

Fed’s Williams Expresses Confidence Inflation Will Slow More

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams voiced confidence that inflation would continue to recede after a report on consumer prices came in better than expected, without offering any hints on the timing of additional interest-rate cuts.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 6h

Fed’s Williams Wants More Progress Toward Inflation Target

New York Fed President John Williams said he expects inflation to continue cooling toward the central bank’s 2% target this year, adding that he won’t be satisfied until the goal is reached.

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US businesses optimistic but flag concerns, Fed survey shows

The survey's findings, which draw on observations from the business contacts of each of the Fed's 12 regional banks, provide ...

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New inflation reading likely keeps the Fed on pause for now

Fresh inflation data released Wednesday is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on pause during its next policy meeting this ...

6hon MSN

Chicago Fed President Sees Promising Progress on Inflation. Here’s What He’s Concerned About.

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee, however, pointed out several uncertainties and risks loom on the horizon.

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Inflation Sped Up in December, a Fresh Challenge for the Fed

The Consumer Price Index rose 2.9 percent from a year earlier, but a measure of underlying inflation was more encouraging.

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Instant view: Dec CPI rises a touch above expectations, keeps Fed on track

U.S. consumer prices increased slightly more than expected in November as energy costs rose, pointing to an inflation trend ...

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XLF: Hold While Fed Makes Decisions

Net interest margins are expected to decline with rate cuts, but loan demand should rise, making XLF a hold for now. XLF is ...

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NY Fed’s Williams Sees Hybrid Work Model Persisting

More workers will probably continue to be allowed to work partially in the office and partially at home than before the ...

6hon MSN

Fed’s Beige Book Points to Slight to Moderate Growth at Year-End

Economic activity increased “slightly to moderately” across the US in late November and December, supported by strong holiday ...

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