Why a rate cut? Fed’s favorite price gauge likely to show tamer ‘core’ inflation.
Armed with consumer and wholesale inflation reports, Wall Street economists predict the Federal Reserve’s favorite price gauge will show just a mild increase in November and justify an interest-rate cut.
Fed expected to cut interest rates despite rising inflation. Here's why
The reason is clear, experts told ABC News: Interest rates will remain historically high even after a small cut. The Fed likely does not view a mild uptick of inflation this fall as enough to deviate from a path of rate cuts it laid out earlier this year, they added.
Inflation May Prove Stickier, Making Deeper 2025 Rate Cuts Less Likely
The Federal Open Market Committee started cutting interest rates in September and that process looks set to continue.
Is the Federal Reserve Running Out of Reasons To Cut Interest Rates?
While the Federal Reserve is expected to cut its key interest rate next week, stubborn inflation could pressure the central bank to keep rate cuts few and far between next year.
Mortgage Predictions: New Inflation Data Cements a Fed Cut Next Week
Average mortgage rates surged to around 7% last month, but they've dropped recently, with markets betting that the Federal Reserve will reduce the federal funds rate on Dec. 18.
Chances of Fed rate cut rise despite higher November inflation report
The market sees the probability of another 25 basis point interest rate cut at next week's Federal Reserve meeting as rising despite inflation ticking higher in November.
Latest Rise In Consumer Inflation Is Not Going To Stop Fed Rate Cuts
Consumer inflation accelerated in November to 2.7% from 2.6% and core CPI was sticky at 3.3%. But a December Fed rate cut still looks like a sure thing.
Inflation ticked up again in November. Will the Fed cut rates next week?
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November inflation increase won't derail Fed interest rate cuts
Inflation in November rose modestly, with housing costs continuing to be a major factor in price increases. However, the Fed is expected to proceed with an interest rate cut next week.
Inflation Isn’t Coming Down. Why the Fed Is Poised to Cut Interest Rates Anyway.
Fed-funds futures now point to a nearly 100% chance that Fed officials opt for another quarter-point cut next week.
Traders add to bets the Fed will keep cutting rates next year
Traders of interest-rate futures that settle to the Federal Reserve's policy rate added to bets the central bank rate will cut borrowing costs next week and follow up next year with further reductions,
The Fed’s expected rate cut is giving stock traders cover in a choppy market
The S&P 500 rose this week on a CPI report that was in line with estimates, which analysts believe paves the way for a U.S.
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A cautious Fed on track for one last 2024 cut followed by a 'slowing down' in 2025
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Most Gulf shares rise on Fed rate-cut bets; Saudi extends loss
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