有效联邦基金利率(the effective federal funds rate,EFFR)由市场交易决定,但是联储可以通过公开市场交易(open market operations 影响货币供应量)促使其达到联邦基金目标利率区间(federal funds rate target)。 联邦基金利率成为美国金融市场的中央利率(the central interest rate),其波动影响到诸如优惠贷款利率(prime rate...
Wall Street traders initially cheered the prospect that the Fed will cut rates at some point this year as well as Powell’s comment that the Fed isn’t considering reverting to rate increases to attack inflation. “I think it’s unlikely that the next policy rate move will be a...
The minutes of the Federal Reserve’s late-July policy meeting show that most officials supported possible interest-rate cuts at the next meeting in September. The minutes showed that a “vast majority” of officials said an interest rate cut at the September meeting was likely if dat...
The open questions for Wednesday's meeting are how the Fed will balance those two priorities in its future rate cut plans and what Fed chair Jerome Powell will say about the outlook in a post-meeting press conference. While the rate moves next week are all but set in stone, future cuts...
The higher the interest rate, the more you’re likely to earn at the bank. Fed moves can affect your investments too. Investors tend to react to headlines about whether the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is likely to increase or decrease interest rates at their next meeting. FAQs ...
forecasting that Wednesday's rate cut will mark the first in a series of reductions this year and into 2025, with many analysts expecting the Fed to also cut its benchmark rate at its November and December meetings, according to FactSet. (The Fed doesn't have a rate meeting scheduled ...
30, at the Georgia Bankers Association meeting in Charleston, S.C. Bowman was the one dissenter in the Fed's Sept. 18 rate decision. She objected to the half-point cut, thinking it was too big and could generate new inflation pressures. She did support a rate cut,...
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US central bank widely expected to hold borrowing costs steady at meeting next week January 23 2025 US interest rates Fed to keep rates on hold for ‘foreseeable future’, Pimco says US central bank will wait for more details of Trump’s policies before resuming cuts, says bond manager’s ...
According to the CME FedWatch tool, investors who trade fed fund futures contracts estimate there is a higher than 70% chance that interest rates will stay the same at the Fed’s next meeting, which concludes on December 13. However, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that future interes...