Economy News Fed, Boj Dominate Rate Week For Almost Half The Global Economy

Fed governor says current economy is 'calling for large interest rate cuts' to help job market

Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran said the U.S. economy is "calling for large interest rate cuts" and warned that current monetary policy is "holding the economy back" by keeping borrowing costs ... Read More

Fed likely to lower borrowing costs this week, but follow-up rate cuts face longer odds

The Federal Reserve faces an unusually contentious meeting this week that will test Chair Jerome Powell’s ability to corral the necessary support from fellow policymakers for a third straight interest ... Read More

Is the Federal Reserve likely to cut interest rates in December? Here's what economists say.

Just a few weeks ago, a December interest rate cut was viewed as practically a done deal by many economists. Now, with fresh government data showing solid U.S. job growth in September, many ... Read More

Fade the Fed, global rates are heading higher

Whatever the Federal Reserve does from here - even after cutting rates on Wednesday and signaling one further cut - borrowing costs elsewhere are rising again as the global interest‑rate cycle turns. Read More

A Divided Fed Cuts Rates, Increases Forecast for Economic Growth in 2026

The move was expected, but three dissents show that the central bank is divided on the future path of interest rates. Read More

US yields, dollar edge up; investors eye Fed rate cut this week

U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar gained on Monday as investors prepared for this week's Federal Reserve meeting, with investors widely expecting an interest rate cut, while major stock indexes were ... Read More