Fed may halt interest rate cuts—and could even pursue a hike, say analysts
High interest rates and the rising cost of funding were already a top concern for CFOs. Now, that concern could grow following a strong December jobs report—one of the key pieces of data assessed by the Federal Reserve—that has led some economists to predict there will be fewer rate cuts this year,
Fed Rate Cuts Are Over, BofA Says. Why Hikes Could Be Back on the Table.
Progress on bringing down inflation has stalled. Economic activity is robust. And now Friday’s employment report shows the labor market is solid. All of that leads economists at Bank of America to believe it’s time to end the discussions about further interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as investors dial back bets on Fed rate cuts in 2025
U.S. stocks declined on Monday, with the S&P 500 hitting a two-month low as bond yields surged following strong payroll data last week, reinforcing bets that the Federal Reserve will maintain a hawkish stance through most of the year.
U.S. stocks close mixed as investors consider Fed may be done cutting rates
U.S. stock indexes were mixed, with the Nasdaq under pressure again as investors keep trimming forecasts for rate cuts. Chips also dip on export curb.
Futures slide as investors bet on no Fed rate cuts in 2025; yields climb
U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as yields surged after robust payroll numbers released the previous week spurred bets that the Federal Reserve will maintain a hawkish
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U.S. stocks mostly weaker with some economists seeing risk for Fed rate hike
U.S. stocks mostly fell again on Monday as investors continued to scale back expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts ...
Strong chance the Fed hikes this year (if you can't get a reservation)
Animal spirits like consumer spending indicate that monetary policy isn't restrictive, economist Torsten Slok says.
BofA bets on a potential Fed rate hike after jobs report, top Wall-St brokers revise forecasts
Top Wall-Street brokerages revised their Fed rate cut forecasts, after a blow-out U.S. jobs report on Friday, with BofA ...
Bitcoin Under Pressure as Goldman Trims Fed Rate Cut Expectations, BofA Sees Potential Hike After Blowout Jobs Report
Risk assets trade weak as investment banks pare back Fed rate cuts in the wake of Friday's hotter-than-expected U.S. jobs ...
Fed rate cuts are already over after they barely started as blowout jobs report shifts focus to hikes, BofA says
"Inflation is stuck above target and risks are skewed to the upside. Economic activity is robust. We see little reason for ...
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Fed's latest rate hike means credit cardholders can expect higher bills this spring and summer, warns expert
The Fed, aiming to tamp down on historically high inflation, approved a 0.25 percentage point interest rate hike and reportedly expect to rise rates six more times this year. Americans caught ...
Surprising December jobs growth is denting chances of a first-half Fed rate cut
Friday’s unexpectedly big increase in December nonfarm payrolls led to a diminished market-based likelihood for any rate cut ...
What's the HELOC and home equity loan interest rate forecast for 2025?
Home equity is at an all-time high, but what will happen with these borrowing rates this year? Experts weigh in.