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The Fed: Fed Signals No Change In Interest Rates In 2020 In More Upbeat View Of The Economy

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The Federal Reserve Wednesday signaled it is more upbeat about the economy and policy is on hold for now. Read more

The Fed: Fed Is Super-glued To Its Seat Until After The Election, Economists Say After Stellar Jobs Report

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The solid job report supports the view that the Fed is on hold until after the president election next fall. Read more

The Fed: Fed Minutes Show Worries About Economy Had Eased A Bit

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Minutes of the Fed’s October meeting show officials thought the economy had proven resilient after worrisome signs in ... Read more

The Fed: Feds Bullard: Sharper-than-expected Economic Slowdown Is Key Risk

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St Louis Fed President James Bullard said Thursday that the key risk facing the economy is that the slowdown may be shar... Read more

The Fed: Fed Cuts Rates For Third Meeting In A Row, Signals Pause

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The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate for the third meeting in a row but signaled it may pause its policy ... Read more

The Fed: Three Things To Watch From The Fed Meeting

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Here are three things to watch when the Federal Reserve interest-rate meeting ends Wednesday. Read more

The Fed: Meet The Lonely Economist Who Thinks The Fed Might Just Leave Interest Rates Unchanged

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Almost all economists think the Fed will cut interest rates on Oct. 30. We found one who thinks they just might pause. ... Read more

The Fed: Fed Says It Will Start To Buy Treasury Bills Next Week To Ease Money-market Pressure

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The Federal Reserve announced Friday it will buy Treasury bills to maintain ample reserves in the banking system. Read more

Market Extra: Fed Plan To Buy T-Bills May Open Door To More Stimulus

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Investors see the new Fed plan to resume short-dated Treasury debt purchases as a sign of the central bank’s willingne... Read more

The Fed: Feds Mester Says September Job Report Was Pretty Solid

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Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said Friday she was pleased with the ‘pretty solid’ September employment repo... Read more

The Fed: Risk Of Recession Isnt High As Long As Fed Gets Policy Right, Clarida Says

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The probability of recession are not high if monetary policy is appropriate, said Fed Vice Chairman Richard Clarida on T... Read more

The Fed: Feds Barkin Says Now Might Be Time For Caution

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With all the uncertainty about the outlook, it might be a good time for the U.S. central bank to be cautious, said Richm... Read more

The Fed: Powell Has Started To Push Back On Trump, Dudley Says

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Former New York Fed President William Dudley says that he’s pleased that Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has started to pus... Read more

The Fed: Feds Rosengren: Rate Cut “risks Further Inflating The Prices Of Risky Assets And Encouraging People To Take On Too Much Leverage”

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Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren on Friday said he dissented because the rate cut could inflate asset prices further ... Read more

Market Extra: How A Cash Shortage Forced The Fed To Stem A Surge In Rates In A Vital Area On Wall Street Funding

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The rise in short-term borrowing costs such as repurchasing rates have drawn questions over the lack of liquidity in Wal... Read more

Gundlach Says Fed Took Baby Step Toward QE With Repo Operation

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Bond investor Jeffrey Gundlach said the Federal Reserve will take the disruption in short-term money markets as a warnin... Read more

The Fed: 3 Things To Watch As Fed Meets On Interest Rates

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Here are 3 things to watch at this week’s Fed interest-rate committee meeting. Read more

The Fed: Fed Officials Shied Away In July From Planning Future Interest-rate Cuts

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Federal Reserve officials at their meeting on July 30-31 agreed to cut short-term interest rates but shied away from say... Read more

The Fed: Fed Still Has Green Light To Ease After Second-quarter GDP

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The Federal Reserve is still expected to cut interest rates next week despite the 2.1% annual growth rate in the second ... Read more

The Fed: Trump Piles On Fed After Williams Slip-up

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President Donald Trump on Friday highlighted a Fed communication slip-up, and pushed the central bank to again cut inter... Read more