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Fed still looking at 3 rate cuts in 2024, but sees fewer next year
Policymakers now see just three rate reductions in 2025, down from the four they forecast in December, following a recent uptick in inflation.
Emerging Asian bonds weaken as inflation pressures rise
Several of the region's economies are facing higher prices again.
Core inflation comes in higher than expected for second month
The latest consumer price index reinforces the Federal Reserve's cautious approach to cutting rates.
Financial insecurity among Americans hits new high
With inflation leading their concerns, survey finds two-fifths of respondents are playing defense in their savings and investments.
Fed can’t cut until it’s sure of inflation win, Powell says
The chair of the Federal Reserve tells lawmakers the central bank will lower rates 'at some point this year.'
Higher-than-expected inflation reading hits hopes of Fed rate cuts
The core consumer price index, excluding food and energy costs, rose 0.4% in January, which was more than expected and the most in eight months.
TIPS ETFs lose $43B as great inflation hedge unwinds
The pullback points to investors' confidence that the Federal Reserve has gotten inflation under control.
OECD warns central banks to hold firm in inflation battle
The organization says it's too soon to say inflation will be controlled by 2025.
PGIM exec says markets are wrong on inflation
Greg Peters says the hardest part may be ahead of us.
Are traders relying too much on history in bets on early rate cut?
Some strategists believe the Fed will wait longer than it has in the past.
It’s too soon to bet on aggressive rate cuts, says IMF executive
Inflation is still not under control so cuts may be smaller than expected.
Gold gains as US-led air strikes in Yemen rattle market
Haven demand is growing as investors fear escalating tensions.
Will higher inflation in December affect advisors’ 2024 outlooks?
The biggest takeaway from the December CPI report could be that the Federal Reserve is done raising rates, rather than the timing or number of its cuts.
Stocks gain ahead of US inflation data
Traders are waiting for key signal to inform Fed rate bets.
Bob Doll’s predictions for 2024: A year of risk and ‘landing the plane’
Forecast has echoes of CIO's thoughts going into 2023.
Markets await US inflation data for rate cut signal
Personal consumption expenditure gauge is expected to decrease.
ECB believes 4% will be enough to tame inflation
Europe's central bank may have reached peak rates.
Boston Fed president says they ‘may have more to do’ to beat down inflation
Susan Collins said she is surprised the economy has remained so resilient.
Cooling inflation points to 3% Social Security COLA for 2024
While prices for some essentials continue to increase, it's likely that the cost-of-living adjustment will be much lower than 2023's.
Inflation data fuel markets but economists remain cautious
PCE inflation data is at its lowest level in two years, but is that enough to stop the Fed from raising interest rates?