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Fed Chair Jerome Powell says central bank in no rush to reach 'neutral rate'
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said at an event that policymakers aren't in a rush to reach a "neutral" level for interest rates and will respond to economic data as it comes in.
Jerome Powell says Fed Isn't in Hurry to Cut Interest Rates
"The economy is not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates," Powell said Thursday in Dallas.
Futures Drop as Powell Signals No Hurry on Rate Cuts
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there was no need to reduce interest rates in a hurry, pushing up bond yields and pressuring rate-sensitive equities.
Fed’s Powell: Rate cuts are still underway, but there’s no hurry
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that interest rates are still expected to decline further, but suggested they might not be that much lower over the next few months.
Federal Reserve Powell: Rate cuts to come slowly Chair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve likely
Chair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve likely will cut its key interest rate slowly and deliberately in the coming months, in part because inflation has shown signs of persistence and the Fed's officials want to see where it heads next.
Powell says no need for Fed to rush rate cuts given strong economy
Ongoing economic growth, a solid job market, and inflation that remains above the 2% target means the U.S. central bank does not need to rush to lower interest rates and can deliberate carefully, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Thursday.
Fed will reserve judgement about Trump economic policy 'until we know what we're talking about, Powell says
Fed Chair Powell was pressed about how the central bank will alter its policy in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump's victory last week. Economists think that Trump's proposals during the campaign,
Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressures
Chair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve will likely cut its key interest rate slowly and deliberately in the coming ...
Jerome Powell Really Doesn't Want to Talk Fiscal Policy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke Thursday for the first time since the central bank's last policy meeting and the ...
Stock market today: Indexes mixed as traders digest wholesale inflation and await Powell's remarks
Traders see another rate in December as likely after consumer and wholesale inflation this week were in line with ...
Inflation accelerated in October, offering first look at prices since election
Economists expect prices to have risen 2.6% over the year ending in October. That figure would mark a slight uptick from the ...
More Inflation Data, Disney Earnings, Powell Speech: What to Watch Thursday and Friday
Retail sales, plus another inflation report, are this week's main remaining economic data releases. Plus, Federal Reserve ...
The fight over Jerome Powell puts Elon Musk at odds with Wall Street
The markets are a strong counter to Musk's influence and Trump's inclination to undermine the Federal Reserve, Wall Streeters ...
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US stocks wobble as traders weigh future Fed cuts
US stocks wobbled on Thursday as investors waited for more clues about future interest rate cuts and worries over Donald ...
Stocks end lower after Powell throws cold water on hopes for December interest-rate cut
The Federal Reserve doesn’t need to rush to lower its benchmark interest rate, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday.