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Jan. Jobs Report Keeps Fed in Wait-and-See Mode

Solid January Jobs Will Likely Keep Fed Interest Rate Cuts On Hold

The January jobs report revealed a drop in the unemployment rate to 4%, accompanied by payroll gains of 143,000. A Fed interest rate cut in March is now very unlikely.

CBS News on MSN · 8d

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains above 2%

The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's inauguration.

Wall Street Journal · 8h

January Jobs Report Keeps Fed in Wait-and-See Mode

The January jobs report is unlikely to divert the Federal Reserve from its wait-and-see mode on interest-rate cuts. The combination of firmer payroll readings at the end of 2024 with a [step down in h

Fed, Trump and tariffs

Hosted on MSN · 18h

Inside the Fed, fears increase that Trump tariffs would boost inflation

There’s a growing sense among some inside the Federal Reserve that President Donald Trump’s willingness to use tariffs as a tool to accomplish his administration’s aims will end up boosting inflation,

Reuters · 21h

Boston Fed maps out inflation response to Trump trade tariffs

The full suite of tariffs sought by the Trump administration would have created notable upward pressure for already high levels of inflation, a report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston released on Thursday said.

The New York Times · 6d

High Inflation Sows Debate About New Fed Playbook for Tariffs

Fresh tariffs amid high inflation are making the Fed’s job uniquely difficult and feeding uncertainty about what to expect for interest rates this year.

Expect inflation to continue to come down this year

Reuters · 1h

Fed's Kashkari sees policy rate 'modestly lower' at end-2025

Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Friday said fresh data published Friday shows the labor market is strong, and if inflation continues to cool, the U.S. central bank's policy rate will be "modestly" lower by the end of the year than now.

NBC New York · 1h

Minneapolis Fed's Kashkari expects lower interest rates later this year

In a CNBC interview, the central bank official expressed confidence that inflation will continue to drift down to the Fed’s 2% target.

CNBC on MSN · 2h

Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari: Expect inflation to continue to come down this year

CNBC’s Steve Liesman and Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the Fed's inflation fight, state of the economy, inflation outlook, strength of the labor market, rate path outlook,

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Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty

The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and ...

The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Ticked Up Slightly in December

The central bank needs to see further progress on inflation or weakness in the labor market to resume interest rate cuts.

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The Fed could itself in a policy Catch-22 if tariffs spike inflation and slow growth

Indeed, markets largely expect the Fed to hold tight for at least the next several months as policymakers observe the reality ...

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Inflation gauge favored by Fed showed price growth picked up in December

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, known as the personal consumption expenditures index, rose in December in ...

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The Fed’s go-to inflation gauge heated up again

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge moved even higher in December, driven in part by rising food and energy prices. However, a closely watched measurement of underlying inflation trends ...

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Tariffs Could Derail the Fed’s Inflation Progress: Chicago Fed President Goolsbee

Trade wars could lead to supply-chain disruptions and an inflation spike similar to the early pandemic, Austan Goolsbee said.

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Trump’s focus on 10-year Treasury yield to cut borrowing costs raises curiosity — and problems

The Trump administration said it intends to focus on the 10-year Treasury yield, instead of rate cuts, to lower borrowing costs. The news was greeted by some market participants, while also raising ...

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