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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.

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Jerome Powell Indicates Interest Rate Cuts Ahead

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday, August 23, formulated what can be called a rhetorical and, in a sense, the ideological semantic platform for easing monetary policy in the United States, which means that the moment is approaching when the financial regulator of this country will decide on cutting interest rates.

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Traders Need Fed’s Signal to Keep Stocks Rallying

Wall Street is betting that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the central bank’s annual confab in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, will confirm the intention of the United States financial regulator to decide on monetary easing, implying cutting interest rates.

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Jerome Powell Reportedly Huddles With Bank CEOs to Avoid Legal Fight Over Capital Plan

The media reports that the chairman of the Federal Reserve System, Jerome Powell, took part in a closed meeting with bank executives and urged them to cooperate with the financial regulator of the United States to avoid years of litigation over the proposal of the administration of US President Joe Biden on capital.

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Fed’s Raphael Bostic Says More Data Needed to Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said that he needs a little more data to support the decision to ease the monetary policy of the United States financial regulator, which implies cutting interest rates.

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Experts Say About Low Likelihood of Emergency Interest Rate Cut by Fed

A sharp slowdown in the pace of the dynamic of the growth in the labor market in the United States has provoked rumors that the Federal Reserve may begin to soften its monetary policy strategy, providing for cutting interest rates, even before its September policy meeting.