5 weeks after the Fed cut rates, banks still want your cash — and they're paying to get more of it
The Fed cut rates five weeks ago, but banks are still paying high interest rates on high-yield savings accounts and combo checking/savings offers.
Fed needs to continue to cut rates, Daly says
San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Monday said she has not seen anything to suggest the U.S. central bank would stop cutting interest rates, which are "absolutely" still high enough that they are restraining the economy.
Fed’s Daly Says She Doesn’t See Reasons to Stop Cutting Rates
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said she expected the US central bank would continue cutting interest rates to guard against further weakening in the labor market.
Why mortgage rates are going up despite the Fed's interest rate cut
Mortgage rates are increasing in recent weeks despite the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates last month for the first time in four years.
Fed cuts interest rates again — why you should refinance debt now
The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the economy, and in an emergency response, the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by a full percentage point—the second rate cut in two weeks and the largest in Fed history.
Fed's Kashkari: Job market weakness could mean faster rate-cut pace
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Monday again said he expects "modest" interest rate cuts over the next several quarters, though a sharp deterioration of labor markets could move him to advocate for faster cuts.
Fed’s Kashkari Sees Slower Pace of Cuts Over Coming Quarters
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari repeated that he favors reducing interest rates at a slower pace in the coming quarters.
Fed's Kashkari sees modest cuts ahead, but says change in labor market holds sway
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari said Monday he expects modest rate cuts over the next few quarters, though added that evidence of a quicker slowdown in the labor market could lead to faster rate cuts.
Fed's Kashkari: any surprise job market weakness could trigger rethink of rate-cut pace
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Monday repeated he expects "modest" interest-rate cuts over the coming quarters, though a sharp weakening of labor markets could move him to advocate for faster rate cuts.
Fed's Kashkari Wonders If Neutral Rate Might Be Higher
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari says the resilience of the US economy makes him wonder if the neutral rate is higher at an event hosted by the Chippewa Falls Chamber of Commerce in Chippewa Falls,
Minneapolis Fed's Kashkari sees 'modest' rate cuts for next several quarters
Minneapolis Fed President forecasts more modest cuts over the next several quarters, he said on Monday at the Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce. Recall that the Federal Open Market Committee initiated its easing cycle in September,
Fed's Logan doubles down on request for rates to be lowered 'gradually'
Dallas Fed president Lorie Logan reiterated Monday she sees lowering interest rates "gradually," citing an increased risk ...
Here’s why the Fed’s 0.5% rate cut won’t fix America’s housing problem — and why reality may be about to kick in for first-time buyers
The good news is that the Federal Reserve recently cut rates by 0.5% in its September meeting, and more cuts are expected ...
Traders See Quarter-Point Fed Cut as Virtual Lock for November
Market pricing for the next Federal Reserve move on interest rates has changed dramatically over the past month. Just a few ...
Mortgage Refinance Rates Inch Up, Approaching 2-Month High
With a slight increase Friday, 30-year mortgage refi rates are near their highest level in two months, after hitting a ...
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US Fed needs to continue to cut rates: Daly
SAN Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Monday said she has not seen anything to suggest the US central ...
Apollo’s Slok Sees Rising Chance Fed Will Hold Rates in November
The chances that Federal Reserve officials will leave interest rates unchanged in November are mounting as the US economy ...
If the Fed Cut Rates, Why Have Mortgage Rates Been Going Up?
Mortgage rates dropped before the Fed’s last meeting, and have risen more than 50 basis points since. If you’re wondering why ...