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Solid January Jobs Data Will Likely Keep Fed Interest Rate Cuts On Hold

The January jobs report revealed a drop in the unemployment rate to 4%, accompanied by payroll gains of 143,000. A Fed interest rate cut in March is now very unlikely.

The New York Times · 22h

Why the Job Market Is Giving the Fed Cover to Extend a Pause on Rate Cuts

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.

CNN · 9d

How to profit from the Fed’s latest interest rate pause

The Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to keep its overnight bank lending rate where it is — following a full percentage point cut last year — means you still have an opportunity to enjoy solid,

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Minneapolis Fed's Kashkari expects lower interest rates later this year

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Friday he expects to see interest rates lower this year if the economic data continues to move in the same direction.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Fed's Kashkari sees policy rate 'modestly lower' at end-2025

Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Friday said fresh data published Friday shows the labor market is strong, and if inflation continues to cool, the U.S. central bank's policy rate will be "modestly" lower by the end of the year than now.

MarketWatch · 1d

Fed's Kashkari says drop in unemployment rate is most important statistic

The decline in the unemployment rate is the most important piece of data from the January jobs report, said Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari, on Friday. The unemployment rate slipped to 4% in January,

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CNN on MSN · 1d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got nothing to do with the Federal Reserve.

Reuters · 1d

Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook

The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market constraints that could impede President Donald Trump's economic plans, while also getting the Federal Reserve out of his direct line of fire.

CNBC on MSN · 1d

Economist: There is 'no button' Scott Bessent can push to lower long-term rates in a meaningful way

Nathan Sheets of Citi discusses U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent's calls for lower long-term bond yields, saying his 3-3-3 plan is 'laudable', but U.S. deficits are still likely to run at 6 to 7 percent.

Traders now see just one Fed rate cut this year

Traders of short-term interest-rate futures on Friday now expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates just one time this ...

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Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty

The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and ...

Kugler Says Fed Should Keep Rates on Hold for ‘Some Time’

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said it’s appropriate to keep the Fed’s benchmark interest rate where it is for some ...

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as inflation remains above 2%

The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's ...

Tariffs Could Reduce Chance Of Fed Interest Rates Cuts In 2025

Tariffs on U.S. goods and services may complicate the Federal Reserve’s decision making as market expectations for 2025 ...

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Could Tariffs Push Interest Rates Higher? Here's What It Means for Your Wallet

Tariffs don't directly cause interest rates to rise, but they might be part of the recipe. Learn if rates will go up, and ...

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A new bill would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Here's what that could mean for your money

A bill to limit the interest rate on credit cards has been introduced in Congress. The banking industry says capping rates ...

After U.S. jobs data, fed-funds futures show greater chance Fed stays on pause in March

Federal-funds futures were indicating Friday morning that the Federal Reserve will likely continue to pause its interest-rate-cutting cycle at its policy meeting in March, as traders assessed the ...

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