Sterling Could Fall if U.K. Rate Cut Bets Rise on Weak Growth Outlook
Sterling was up versus the dollar but could fall to $1.20 in 1Q from $1.2581 currently if the U.K.’s weaker growth outlook prompts traders to price in more BOE rate cuts.
Dollar Unlikely to Fall Much if U.S. Inflation Data Are Lower Than Forecast
The dollar was flat against a basket of currencies and has limited scope to fall even if U.S. inflation data Wednesday come in lower than expected.
The Economy Moves From Stagflation To Quasi-Stagflation
Real growth could zigzag through the summer, affecting financial markets. Find out how increasing inflation and interest ...
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People will switch to plant-based meat if it is cheaper than real meat
Price affects plant-based meat choices more than similarity to meat. When plant-based options cost as much as meat, people ...
Which Interest Rate Should You Care About?
The Fed’s short-term rates matter, but the main action now is in the 10-year Treasury market, which influences mortgages, ...
Trump says lower interest rates would go hand-in-hand with tariffs
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that interest rates should be lowered and that would go "hand in hand" with his ...
Powell says Fed not 'in a hurry' to cut interest rates with 'economy remaining strong'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will tell the Senate banking committee the Fed isn't "in a hurry" to resume its interest ...
Lower Inflation Wouldn’t Assure Rate Cuts, Fed’s Logan Says
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan urged policymakers to remain cautious in the coming months, reiterating ...
Trump wants both lower interest rates and tariffs. Here’s how that could backfire.
Economists say tariffs will make it harder for the Fed to lower interest rates — unless the U.S. economy enters a recession.
BOE Key Rate Should Remain ‘Well Above’ Neutral, Mann Says
The Bank of England should continue to restrain economic activity to ensure that households and businesses don’t act in ways ...
WATCH: Powell says Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t affect Fed’s decisions
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead the central bank to change its rate decisions.
Fed's Bostic: Not comfortable cutting rates again until there is more clarity on inflation, other policies
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said on Wednesday it is not clear when the Fed can cut interest rates again ...