Federal Reserve Bank Interest Rates

Federal Reserve System, A rate cut

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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.

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The Fed is divided over cutting interest rates. Here's why that matters

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Federal Reserve officials split on interest-rate cut ahead of December meeting

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Wall St ends higher on growing bets for December Fed rate cut

U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday, as investors priced in a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December and awaited economic data for greater clarity over the healt...

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Traders crowd into Fed futures targeting a December rate cut

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Global Equities Rebound on Fed Rate-Cut Bets

Gold, rate cut and U.S. Data

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Gold Climbs as Softer U.S. Data Strengthens Expectations for December Fed Cut

Gold prices pushed higher in Asian trading on Wednesday, lifted by a weakening U.S. dollar after a run of underwhelming U.S. economic reports added momentum to bets that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates in December.

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Gold set for fourth monthly gain as markets wager on US rate cut

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Gold Rises After U.S. Data Reinforces Rate-Cut Bets

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South African rand strengthens as downbeat US data weakens dollar

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 26 (Reuters) - The South African rand gained in early trade on Wednesday after muted U.S. economic data bolstered expectations of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in Decem...

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Gold near two-week peak as tepid US data fuels Fed rate cut bets

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Stocks buoyed by rate cut expectations, sterling choppy on UK budget surprise

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Big Changes Coming to the Fed—And Interest Rates—Next Year If This Frontrunner Gets Powell’s Job

The reported frontrunner to take over as Federal Reserve chair in May has a recent track record of advocating for the central bank lowering interest rates.

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Why do investors literally place bets on whether the Fed will raise interest rates?

For some investors, they bet on a vehicle known as "Federal Funds futures" to hedge. For others, it's just that — a bet.

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US Treasury secretary takes aim at Fed's interest rate control system

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday the Federal Reserve's system of managing interest rates is struggling and needs to be simplified.