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Fed’s Susan Collins Supports Gradual Approach to Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said on Thursday, January 9, that significant uncertainty about the outlook requires the United States financial regulator to take a cautious approach in the context of making decisions about cutting interest rates.

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Fed’s Christopher Waller Supports Further Cuts

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said he believes inflation will continue to cool towards the United States central bank’s 2% target.

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Big Banks Sue Fed Over Annual Stress Tests

In the United States, a group of banks and business groups are suing the Federal Reserve as part of an annual banking stress test.

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Fed’s Beth Hammack Says Economic Strength Argues Against Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said this week she voted against cutting interest rates by the United States financial regulator, as the strengthening of the US economy and inflation outlook do not indicate expediency of further easing of monetary policy.

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Fed Cuts Interest Rates by Quarter Point

On Wednesday, December 18, Federal Reserve officials made the third decision in the current year to cut their benchmark interest rate, but at the same time decreased the scale of expectations for continued monetary easing next year.

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Long-Term Prospects of Fed’s Monetary Policy Easing Face Uncertainty

The jobs report published last week was interpreted by many experts as a kind of signal of the inevitability that in the current month, the Federal Reserve System will make another decision on cutting interest rates, but this answer to the question of what happens next faces a symbolic twilight of uncertainty.

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Jerome Powell Says US Economy’s Strength Means Restraint With Cutting Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said last Wednesday, December 4, that the strengthening of the United States economy means that the central bank of this country can demonstrate some restraint in the context of actions to cut interest rates.

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Fed Officials See Interest Rate Cuts Ahead

Federal Reserve officials are currently expressing confidence in a steady downward trajectory of inflation in the United States and that the US labor market remains strong.

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Fed’s Michelle Bowman Calls for Cautious Approach on Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman, one of the most hawkish policymakers of the central bank of the United States, on Wednesday, November 20, called for a more cautious approach in the context of actions on cutting interest rates, noting that the dynamic of inflation still contains reasons for concern, and the labor market is strong.

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Nomura Expects Fed to Pause Rate-Cut Cycle

Experts at the Japanese financial company Nomura expect that the Federal Reserve will not decide on cutting interest rates at its monetary policy meeting next month.

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Fed Cuts Interest Rates Again

The Federal Reserve System on Thursday, November 7, decided to cut interest rates for the second time in the current year.

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Jerome Powell Says Fed to Lower Rates Over Time

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that the central bank of the United States will once again cut interest rates over time and noted that currently, the US economy as a whole remains on solid footing.

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US Banks Benefit From High Interest Rates

According to media reports, during the period of high interest rates in the United States, local banks collectively managed to earn $1 trillion.

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Fed Governor Christopher Waller Says About Fast Inflation Softening

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Friday, September 20, during a conversation with media representatives, said that this week at a meeting of the central bank of the United States on monetary policy, he supported the decision to cut interest rates by a half percentage point rate, since the currently observed rate of decline in […]

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Fed Cuts Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve System on Wednesday, September 18, decided to cut its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point.

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Raphael Bostic Signals His Readiness to Cut Interest Rates

Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic last Wednesday, September 4, announced his readiness to cut interest rates and separately noted that he does not perceive as an obstacle to appropriate action the fact that currently, the inflation gauge is higher than the target of the central bank of the United States.