Next CPI Inflation Report Could Improve 2025 Fed Rate Cut Expectations
This week’s forthcoming Consumer Price Index report could show easing year-on-year inflation, increasing the potential for Fed interest rate cuts in May or June 2025.
Fed Minutes Show Inflation Jitters Cast a Chill Over Rate Cuts
The decision last month to leave the benchmark federal-funds rate at its current level around 4.3% followed rate cuts at three consecutive meetings—beginning in September, when
Federal Reserve officials seek ‘further progress’ on inflation before cutting rates
Federal Reserve officials indicated last month that they needed to see “further progress on inflation” before any new interest rate cuts, as the US central bank kept monetary policy steady in the face of high uncertainty over the outlook.
Hot Inflation In January 2025 Reduces Odds Of Fed Interest Rate Cuts
January inflation ran hot, and the odds of Fed interest rate cuts fell as Consumer Price Index total CPI inflation accelerated to 3.0%, the highest rate since June 2024.
Fed wants more progress on inflation before rate cuts, minutes show
Minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting read, “In discussing the outlook for monetary policy, participants observed that the Committee
Fed Needs More Confidence in Inflation Before Cutting Rates
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman issued a statement on Monday February 17th, discussing how she and the fed do not plan on decreasing interest rates again. In order for that to happen, Bowman said,
Fed is going to be even more cautious about inflation after CPI report
CPI data will make the Federal Reserve more cautious about inflation risks, with more Fed watchers saying the central bank ...
Fed's Goolsbee says PCE inflation reading unlikely to be as 'sobering' as CPI
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee on Thursday said he does not expect the inflation reading the U.S. central ...
Inflation rate picked up in January, CPI report shows. Here's what it means for your money.
On a monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.5%, versus economists' forecast for a 0.3% increase, according to FactSet. That's the ...
Fed's Musalem urges caution before 'any further adjustments' in rates
St. Louis Fed president Alberto Musalem on Thursday became the latest central bank official to strike a note of caution, airing concerns about inflation amid talk of higher tariffs and changing ...
Inflation Rises Unexpectedly, Complicating Picture for the Fed
“Core” C.P.I., which more closely reflects underlying inflation by removing volatile food and energy prices, also showed ...
CPI Inflation Was Higher Than Expected In January
Inflation rose unexpectedly in January, with the Consumer Price Index rising 3% over the last 12 months, up from 2.9% in ...
Powell Says New Inflation Data Show Fed Has More Work to Do
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the latest consumer price data show that while the central bank has made substantial ...
CPI report: January inflation data complicates Fed plans as soaring egg, energy costs push consumer prices higher
January's Consumer Price Index will serve as the latest test of whether inflation pressures have eased further.