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Fed Unanimously Decides to Keep Its Interest Rates Intact

The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it will keep its interest rates intact. The decision comes after the Fed made three consecutive rate cuts towards the end of 2024 and brought its benchmark rate in the range of 4.25% to 4.5%. The Federal Open...

Fed Cuts Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points, Projects Slower Pace in 2025

The Federal Reserve slashed its interest rates by a further 25 basis points during a meeting on Wednesday. However, the central bank also hinted that further rate cuts will come at a slower pace in 2025. This was the Fed’s third consecutive rate cut in...

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates By Another 25 Basis Points

The Federal Reserve kept its monetary policy on an expected path by delivering another interest rate cut following the conclusion of this week’s two-day meeting. The Fed announced its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has unanimously agreed to slash the borrowing rate by 25...

ECB Considering Interest Rate Cut to Drive Global Monetary Easing

The European Central Bank appears poised to introduce an interest rate cut at its next policy meeting, advancing the global trend toward monetary easing as inflation continues to cool. This would be the third quarter-point reduction in this cycle should market bets prove accurate. Bloomberg...

Fed Lowers Rates By 50 Basis Points, Signals 2 More Cuts in 2024

The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it is lowering its interest rate by 50 basis points or half a percentage point. Additionally, the Fed signaled intention that two more cuts will come before the end of 2024. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) was...

Federal Reserve Expected to Cut Rates Following Positive Inflation Reading

Market observers are raising bets on the Federal Reserve implementing an interest rate cut at its next policy meeting. This comes after the release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July. CPI rose by 2.9% over the previous year, down from June's 3%...