Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressures
Chair Jerome Powell says the Federal Reserve will likely cut its key interest rate slowly and deliberately in the coming months, in part because inflation has shown signs of persistence and the Fed’s officials want to see where it heads next.
Inflation Stays Firm, but Not Enough to Derail December Fed Cut
Consumer prices edged up in October after having recorded the slowest rate of growth in 3½ years in the previous month, a sign of how inflation continues to move lower on an uneven and bumpy path.The latest report likely wasn’t enough to derail another interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve in December.
Wall Street ends mixed while inflation data keeps Fed rate-cut hopes intact
The Dow and the S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Wednesday while the Nasdaq lost ground after October data showed consumer prices rising in line with expectations, adding support to bets that the U.S.
U.S. inflation rose 2.6% in October, a month after the Federal Reserve began cutting rates
U.S. inflation rose 2.6% on an annual basis last month, representing an uptick from September when the Federal Reserve began cutting interest rates amid signs of cooling prices and a weaker labor market.
Wall Street edges higher after inflation data keeps Fed rate-cut hopes intact
The consumer price index rose 0.2% in October for the fourth straight month, and advanced 2.6% on an annual basis.
Inflation Report Keeps December Rate Cut in Play
The October consumer-price index keeps the door open for Federal Reserve officials to cut interest rates at their meeting next month. A monthly rise of 0.28% in prices, excluding volatile food and energy items,
US Inflation Stays Firm for Third Month With 0.3% Core CPI Gain
A measure of underlying US inflation remained firm in October, underscoring the ongoing risks Federal Reserve officials face in trying to bring price pressures fully under control.
Inflation Rose in October, Raising Concerns for Fed Rate Cuts
October's annual inflation rate ticked up for the first time in seven months, after more than two years of gradual cooling.
October CPI Inflation Report Shows The Fed Was Right On Inflation Management
CPI inflation rose to 2.6% in October, higher than the 2.4% in September, though in line with projections. There is an ...
Inflation Ticks Up, as the Fed’s Victory Remains Incomplete
Inflation has cooled notably, but a pickup in annual price increases underscores that it is not fully back to normal.
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Stock market today: Indexes edge higher after tame October inflation report
"A December cut is still in the cards," she added. Still, the rise in the overall inflation rate makes the outlook for ...
Stock index futures gain ahead of wholesale inflation report
Stock index futures gained on Thursday, with investors set to turn their attention to the wholesale inflation report.  S&P ...
Inflation accelerated in October, offering first look at prices since election
Economists expect prices to have risen 2.6% over the year ending in October. That figure would mark a slight uptick from the ...
Inflation heated up in October as expected
October's consumer price index was expected to show inflation heating up at a 2.6% rate.
US wholesale inflation picks up slightly in sign that some price pressures remain elevated
The producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — rose 0.2% from September to October, up from a 0 ...
2-year Treasury yield leads drop in rates after October CPI meets expectations
Yields on U.S. government debt broadly fell Wednesday morning after October’s consumer-price index report produced no big surprises and boosted the market-implied likelihood of a quarter-point rate ...