Tag: Federal Reserve
Fed’s Dilemma: Tariffs, Inflation, and Economic Slowdown
The Federal Reserve is currently facing a challenging dilemma regarding tariffs, inflation, and the potential for an economic slowdown. As President Donald Trump continues...
Producer Prices Report Indicates Lower Fed Inflation Measure
The latest Producer Prices Report reveals a surprising increase in wholesale prices in January, suggesting a potential shift in inflation trends. The Bureau of...
Impact of CPI on Bond Market: Analysis and Reactions
On a chilly Wednesday morning, the financial world was abuzz with the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data release. The numbers were in, and...
Trump focused on 10-year Treasury yield, won’t push Fed to cut...
The Trump administration, led by U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, is shifting its focus from pressuring the Federal Reserve to cut rates...
Decoding the Impact of NFP on Bond Market Sentiment
The recent release of the Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report has sent ripples through the bond market, leaving many investors scratching their heads. With the...
Minneapolis Fed’s Kashkari Predicts Lower Interest Rates Soon
Minneapolis Fed's Kashkari Anticipates Lower Interest Rates in the Near FutureMinneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari recently made headlines when he shared his predictions...
Weekly Mortgage Rate Update: Rates Lower Despite Friday’s Bounce
Mortgage Rates Stay Steady Despite Jobs ReportMortgage rates experienced a slight decrease throughout the week, despite a modest bounce on Friday following the release...
Concerns Raised by Fed Officials on Trump’s Tariff Impact on Inflation
Federal Reserve officials are finding themselves in a precarious position as they navigate the potential impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs on inflation. The...
Mortgage Rates Continue to Dominate Market Trends
Mortgage Rates: A Tale of Stability and PredictabilityIf you're someone who prefers a steady and uneventful mortgage rate landscape, recent weeks have been a...
Remaining Cautious on Rates: Fed Vice Chair Jefferson’s Advocacy
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Urges Caution in Rate AdjustmentsIn a recent statement, Philip Jefferson, the Federal Reserve Vice Chair, expressed the importance of proceeding...
Trump approves Fed’s decision to hold interest rates steady
President Donald Trump has recently found common ground with the Federal Reserve's choice to maintain interest rates, a significant shift from his previous stance...
October Labor Report: Job Openings Surge, Hiring Declines
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report on Tuesday revealing a surge in job openings paired with a decline in hiring during the...
Understanding the Fed’s Inflation Measure: November Rate at 2.4%
The Federal Reserve's Inflation Measure: November Rate at 2.4%Prices remained relatively stable in November, showing only a slight increase of 0.1% from the previous...
Balancing the Economy: Ray Dalio on Fed’s Challenge with Rising Debt...
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio recently spoke at the Skybridge Capital SALT New York 2021 conference, where he highlighted the challenges faced by the U.S....
Creator of Sahm Rule Opposes Fed’s Emergency Rate Cut
Expert Economist Claudia Sahm Opposes Emergency Rate Cut by FedRenowned economist Claudia Sahm, the creator of the Sahm Rule, has expressed her opposition to...
Lowest Mortgage Rates in Over a Year: Everything You Need to...
Mortgage rates have taken a significant dip in recent weeks, reaching the lowest level in over a year, according to a report from Freddie...