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Federal Reserve: Latest News and Analysis

The Financial Times
People are getting Trump and inflation wrong
The step missing is Federal Reserve policy. The key reason we should expect Democrat households to be wrong about their inflation expectations is that the Fed will not let another bout of rapid price ...
Bloomberg L.P.
Federal Reserve Withdraws From Global Climate Coalition
The Federal Reserve announced Friday it had withdrawn from the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System, a global coalition of central banks engaged in the study of ...
Reuters
Federal Reserve announces exit from regulatory climate change group
The Federal Reserve announced on Friday it had withdrawn from a global body of central banks and regulators devoted to exploring ways to police climate risk in the financial system.
Reuters
Fed to hold rates in Jan as Trump's policies stir inflation worries
The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady on Jan. 29 and resume cutting in March, according to a slim majority of economists polled by Reuters, as policymakers digest an expected ...
Reuters
U.S. equity fund outflows surged on doubts over Fed rate cuts
U.S. equity funds saw a spike in outflows for the week ending Jan. 15, as the outlook for Federal Reserve rate cuts this year had dimmed while investors were cautious about the ongoing quarterly ...
Reuters
Toronto stocks extend fall as Fed rate cuts hopes diminish
Canada's main stock index slid to a two-week low on Monday, as investors globally avoided risky assets after last week's robust U.S. jobs data dashed expectations of the Federal Reserve cutting ...
Reuters
TSX futures slide on fears of hawkish Fed
Futures tied to Canada's main stock index dropped on Monday, mirroring its Wall Street counterparts, as a strong U.S. jobs report lessened the chances of rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve.
Global Macro Playbook
US Job Market Surprises With Strong December Hiring, Unemployment Rate Falls
The U.S. labor market ended 2023 on a strong note, with job growth exceeding expectations and the unemployment rate falling to 4.1%, Reuters reports. This unexpected strength reinforces the Federal Reserve's cautious stance toward further interest rate cuts.The Labor Department's employment report, released
The Financial Times
News updates from January 10: US economy adds 256,000 jobs in December; Trump receives no prison time in ‘hush money’ case
Oil prices rose to a three-month high on Friday on strong Chinese demand and concerns about dwindling US inventories. Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, gained 2.5 per cent to $78.85 a ...
Reuters
Treasury yields rise, stock falls pressured by stronger-than-expected US jobs data
Global stocks fell while U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will likely keep interest rates elevated for ...
Reuters
Fed's Bowman: supported Dec. rate cut as 'final' recalibration step
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Thursday said she supported last month's interest-rate cut as the "final step" in the U.S. central bank's monetary policy recalibration, with rising ...
Reuters
Fed's Waller: More cuts likely though timing depends on inflation progress
Inflation should continue falling in 2025 and allow the U.S. Federal Reserve to further reduce interest rates, though at an uncertain pace, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on ...
Global Macro Playbook
Fed Governor Cautious Despite Recent Inflation "Bump"
Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler expressed cautious optimism about the US economy while acknowledging recent inflationary pressures in an interview on Friday, Bloomberg reports. While acknowledging that the economy is in a good place overall, Kugler stressed the need for further observation to ensure inflation is truly on a downward
Financial Times
Top Federal Reserve official warns of US inflation risk after Donald Trump takes power - Financial Times
Top Federal Reserve official warns of US inflation risk after Donald Trump takes power  Financial Times
Global Macro Playbook
Gold ETF Outflows Continue Despite Fed Easing and Record High Prices
Despite a year marked by record-high gold prices and the Federal Reserve's pivot towards easing monetary policy, investors continued to sell off gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for the fourth consecutive year, reports Bloomberg.While the prospect of Fed interest rate cuts in 2024 initially boosted gold ETFs, the