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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.

Reuters · 2h

Traders now see just one Fed rate cut this year

Traders of short-term interest-rate futures on Friday now expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates just one time this year, backing away from earlier bets on two rate cuts starting in June, after government data showed the labor market remains strong and a closely-watched survey showed a jump in consumers' inflation expectations.

Barron's · 18h

Why January's Weak Jobs Report Makes a Rate Cut Less Likely

Hiring is off to a slower-than-expected start this year, but the Federal Reserve still likely won’t see the need to boost the U.S. economy with an interest-rate cut next month. Friday’s job data—along

Fed, Trump and Treasury

CNN on MSN · 19h

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got nothing to do with the Federal Reserve.

Yahoo Finance on MSN · 1d

Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relieves some pressure on the Fed

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Donald Trump is not asking the Federal Reserve to lower its short-term interest rates, but what he and the president do want is to bring down longer-term borrowing costs via 10-year Treasury yields.

Markets Insider on MSN · 23h

Trump is focused on lowering bond yields, not fighting the Fed, Treasury chief says

The Trump administration isn't looking to clash with the Federal Reserve over interest rates, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told said. Instead, the focus of the White House is on lowering Treasury yields as a way to ease borrowing costs.

Kashkari, Fed

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.

MarketWatch · 2h

Fed's Kashkari says drop in unemployment rate is most important statistic

The decline in the unemployment rate is the most important piece of data from the January jobs report, said Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari, on Friday. The unemployment rate slipped to 4% in January,

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.

Fed, Trump and tariffs

USA Today · 17h

Boston Fed maps out inflation response to Trump trade tariffs

The full suite of tariffs sought by the administration would have created notable upward pressure for already high levels of inflation, a report said.

MarketWatch 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,

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Fed’s Goolsbee Warns Against Ignoring Tariff Inflation Impact

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said persistent, outsize tariffs could renew supply-chain disruptions and drive up inflation.

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Column-Fed nears QT crossroads as 'excess liquidity' evaporates: McGeever

A key measure of excess liquidity in the financial system is evaporating rapidly. Once it disappears, further reduction of ...

Trump’s Executive Orders Leave Imprint on the Fed

The central bank has halted hiring to align with a White House directive and pulled back its work on climate change.

Fed Releases 2025 Bank Stress Test Scenarios

The new scenarios largely track with prior year scenarios from the Fed that examine how large banks are situated to weather ...

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Sluggish Jan payrolls growth unlikely to sway Fed

U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in January, likely restrained by wildfires in California and cold weather across ...

Solid Labor Market Gives Fed Cover to Extend Rate Pause

Across a number of metrics, the labor market looks remarkably stable even as it has cooled. Monthly jobs growth has stayed solid and the unemployment rate has barely budged from its current level of 4 ...

The Fed Turns A Weekly Profit For The First Time Since September 2022

The Fed recorded its first weekly profit since September 2022, earning $379 million, driven by Policy Normalization and ...

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Wall St falls on expectations of Fed caution after jobs data

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Friday after the latest jobs data raised the prospects of a more cautious Federal Reserve, ...

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