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Fed Governor Waller sees need for ‘more caution’ ahead when lowering interest rates

Christopher Waller, governor of the US Federal Reserve, during a Fed Listens event in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Sept. 23,…

The Federal Reserve may have pretty much just hit its 2% inflation target

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell arrives to a news conference following the September meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee…

Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve officials at their September meeting agreed to cut interest rates but were unsure how aggressive to…

The big question hanging over banks as earnings season starts

Investors have questions about how a new Federal Reserve rate-cutting cycle will affect the biggest US banks, and they will…

Asian shares climb after blockbuster US jobs report

Asian shares advanced Monday after a surprisingly strong U.S. jobs report raised optimism about the economy, sparking a rally on…

How a rates rethink after strong US jobs data could shake up markets

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – The reverberations from a blowout U.S. employment number could…

Fed rate cuts should favor preferred stocks, Virtus fund manager says

One financial firm is trying to capitalize on preferred stocks – which carry more risks than bonds, but aren’t as…

Are Folks In America That Stupid?’ Dave Ramsey Says Americans Should Be More Suspicious Of The Fed Rate Cuts Timing

Are Folks In America That Stupid?’ Dave Ramsey Says Americans Should Be More Suspicious Of The Fed Rate Cuts Timing…

Fed close to pulling off the elusive economic soft landing in 2024 after great September jobs report

A hiring sign is posted on the exterior of Urban Outfitters at the Tysons Corner Center mall on August 22,…

European Stocks Futures Gain Before US Jobs Data: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — European and US stock futures gained in line with Asian equities ahead of US jobs data that will…