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Federal Reserve rate cuts beckon

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... think the labour market data support a 50 basis point move to kick off the long-awaited cutting cycle next week, FOMC officials have not made that case, and the data is not emphatic enough to force their hand. We retain the view the Fed will deliver ...

The Fed is Greek too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2015
... reporters on Friday that he forecast two moves on the basis of "good progress" on hiring. The median estimate of all 17 FOMC officials' quarterly projections for the benchmark federal funds rate implied two rate rises in 2015..." This is where the Fed ...

Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... unemployment rate falls back to around 6.5% -- it remained at 7.8% last month - in spite of growing worries among some FOMC officials. There's St. Louis Fed President Bullard worried that the Fed's current policy is "a very aggressive policy, and it ...
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