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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell hints to Congress: No more interest rate cuts this year

CBS NewsNovember 13, 2019November 13, 2019

by CBS NewsNovember 13, 2019November 13, 201904

Washington — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell expects the U.S. economy to continue growing at a solid pace, though it still faces risks from slower growth overseas and trade tensions. Powell also said the Fed is likely to keep its benchmark short-term interest rate unchanged in the coming months, unless...

Alan Greenspan says there’s ‘no point’ for central banks to issue digital currency

CNBCNovember 11, 2019November 11, 2019

by CNBCNovember 11, 2019November 11, 201909

The former Federal Reserve chairman said national currencies are backed up by sovereign credit, something no other organization can offer. Source link: Click here for more

Fed Governor Lael Brainard says the central bank needs to guard against climate change

CNBCNovember 8, 2019November 8, 2019

by CNBCNovember 8, 2019November 8, 2019010

The issue could have impact on determining the proper level of rates and cause systemic damage, the Fed governor said. Source link: Click here for more

Fed’s Kashkari calls for no more rate hikes until inflation hits 2%

CNBCNovember 4, 2019November 4, 2019

by CNBCNovember 4, 2019November 4, 201907

While Kashkari also said he wouldn’t be looking to cut rates, he added that the Fed can be patient now. Source link: Click here for more

Citi predicts the greenback could weaken ‘substantially’ — to as low as 85 on the dollar index

CNBCNovember 1, 2019November 1, 2019

by CNBCNovember 1, 2019November 1, 2019022

The U.S. dollar index could fall as low as 85 as the Fed expands its balance sheet, says Mohammed Apabhai, head of Asia Pacific trading strategies group at Citi. Source link: Click here for more

The jobs numbers are out on Friday, but there’s another report that could be much more important

CNBCOctober 31, 2019November 1, 2019

by CNBCOctober 31, 2019November 1, 201906

A monthly manufacturing report Friday could be more impactful for markets than the jobs report, which was impacted by the GM strike. Source link: Click here for more

Fed rate cut announced Wednesday, a nod to slowing economic growth

CBS NewsOctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019

by CBS NewsOctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019012

The Federal Reserve is lowering its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year in a bid to shore up U.S. economic growth. Wall Street largely expected the cut of 0.25 percentage points, which brings the Fed’s target rate to a range of 1.5% to 1.75%. Less clear is...

Here’s what changed in the new Fed statement

CNBCOctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019

by CNBCOctober 30, 2019October 30, 201904

This is a comparison of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued on Sept. 18. Source link: Click here for more

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Here’s what the Fed’s interest rate cut really means to you

CNBC Real EstateOctober 30, 2019October 30, 2019

by CNBC Real EstateOctober 30, 2019October 30, 201905

The Federal Reserve‘s decision to cut interest rates by a quarter point for the third time this year is meant to bolster the economy. Everyday Americans may lose some ground. On the one hand, lower rates often mean cheaper loans, which can impact your mortgage, home equity loan, credit card,...

Fed to cut rates again, but other economic concerns are emerging ahead of election: CNBC survey

CNBCOctober 29, 2019October 29, 2019

by CNBCOctober 29, 2019October 29, 201904

The latest CNBC Fed Survey finds concerns over recession, monetary policy and worries about future economic policy. Source link: Click here for more

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

CNBCOctober 28, 2019October 28, 2019

by CNBCOctober 28, 2019October 28, 201909

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday Source link: Click here for more

If Washington wants to stop giving free rides, its trade partners need to stimulate their economies

CNBCOctober 28, 2019October 28, 2019

by CNBCOctober 28, 2019October 28, 2019010

The German trade surplus is stifling the economic growth in the rest of Europe, Michael Ivanovitch writes. Source link: Click here for more

5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

CNBCOctober 25, 2019October 25, 2019

by CNBCOctober 25, 2019October 25, 2019013

U.S. stock futures point to a mixed Friday open, with Amazon’s sharp premarket decline on disappointing earnings putting a drag on sentiment. Source link: Click here for more

5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

CNBCOctober 24, 2019October 24, 2019

by CNBCOctober 24, 2019October 24, 201906

U.S. stock futures point to a modestly higher Thursday open on Wall Street on the busiest day for third-quarter earnings. Source link: Click here for more

Federal Reserve economist says growth would have been better with negative interest rates

CNBCOctober 23, 2019October 23, 2019

by CNBCOctober 23, 2019October 23, 201908

In a recent research paper, a San Francisco Fed economist looks at the results of five foreign central banks that implemented zero rates. Source link: Click here for more

Negative rates have consequences we don’t fully understand, Jamie Dimon says

CNBCOctober 21, 2019October 22, 2019

by CNBCOctober 21, 2019October 22, 2019011

An increasing number of business executives and economists have spoken up against adopting a negative interest rates policy for long. Source link: Click here for more

China tariff deal was easy compared to the EU’s bazooka-proof trade walls

CNBCOctober 21, 2019October 21, 2019

by CNBCOctober 21, 2019October 21, 201908

The German trade surplus is stifling the economic growth in the rest of Europe, Michael Ivanovitch writes. Source link: Click here for more

The Federal Reserve could soon pause in its latest rate-cutting cycle

CNBCOctober 17, 2019October 17, 2019

by CNBCOctober 17, 2019October 17, 201904

Depending on economic data and developments in trade talks, a pause in rate cuts could happen before or after the upcoming October meeting. Source link: Click here for more

Trump says the Fed should cut rates anyway even though US and China have agreed to trade deal

CNBCOctober 11, 2019October 12, 2019

by CNBCOctober 11, 2019October 12, 201905

Trump says the Federal Reserve should still lower interest rates even though China and the U.S. agreed to the first part of a trade deal. Source link: Click here for more

The Fed is extending its overnight funding operations through January 2020

CNBCOctober 11, 2019October 11, 2019

by CNBCOctober 11, 2019October 11, 20190149

The Fed is extending its overnight funding operations through January 2020 Source link: Click here for more

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