Jobs News Inflation And Jobs Data On Tap As Fed S Path Remains In Focus What To Know This Week

Fed faces another tough rate decison with inflation and job data delay

October jobs and inflation reports are canceled and November data are delayed until after the Fed's Dec. 9-10 meeting. What this may mean for rates. Read More

The economy is growing without adding many jobs, creating challenge for the Fed

Keeping the economy on track is becoming an increasingly tenuous task for the Federal Reserve with reduced hiring and AI-centric growth. Read More

No October jobs report could muddy the Fed's next move

With the October jobs report in limbo, the Federal Reserve is staring at a rare data blackout just as it weighs whether the economy is slowing enough to justify rate cuts. Instead of a clean read on ... Read More

September Jobs Report Injects More Uncertainty Into Fed’s December Decision

Policymakers at the central bank are at odds over the need to cut interest rates for a third straight meeting, as inflation picks up again and the labor market slows down. Read More

With inflation and jobs in ‘tension,’ Powell warns of the Fed’s tightrope on interest rates

The Federal Reserve is doing a difficult balancing act, trying to tamp down inflation while lifting up the job market, Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday. “There is no risk-free path for policy as we ... Read More

Fed poised to cut rates this week, with more easing likely on tap

Fed expected to cut rates by 0.25 percentage point to prevent labor market slowdown Milder inflation reduces tariff-driven price pressure concerns Fed faces internal split, political pressure on rate ... Read More

Fed’s December Cut Debate Heats Up, Now With More Data

By Thursday, traders saw a rate cut as unlikely. The probability of a Fed cut had dropped to 39%, according to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, which uses futures market pricing to gauge investors’ ... Read More

The Fed must choose between jobs and inflation - leaving bond investors guessing

Inflation is stubbornly high, tariffs might not be temporary and wage pressures are rising At October's FOMC meeting this week, the Federal Reserve is expected to continue lowering interest rates amid ... Read More

Jobs report and inflation data due in October may not be released at all, White House says

The White House says the federal jobs report and the CPI inflation data due for release in October may not be released at all. Read More

Cooler-than-expected inflation reading keeps Fed on course for a rate cut next week

A fresh reading Friday showing that inflation cooled slightly in September is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on course for another quarter-percentage-point interest rate cut next week amid ... Read More

Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Inflation, PMI Data in Focus as Shutdown Continues

Below are the most important global events likely to affect FX and bond markets in the week starting Oct. 20. Delayed U.S. inflation data are due to be released during the week and will attract ... Read More

Fed Poised to Cut Rates This Week, With More Easing Likely on Tap

(Reuters) -Federal Reserve policymakers are widely expected to reduce U.S. short-term borrowing costs this week by a quarter of a percentage point for the second time this year as they look to prevent ... Read More