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Markets now pricing in three Fed rate cuts after July consumer inflation data

According to the CME FedWatch tool, the odds of a September rate cut have ticked up to about 94% from around 86% the previous ...

BlackRock's Rieder sees a case for a half-point Fed rate cut after July CPI data

July's consumer-price index "provides as good an indicator of inflation-realization as any" and is helping to set ...

Key July inflation report could skew future Fed interest rate cuts

The CME Group’s FedWatch Tool places the chance of a .25 rate cut in September at 86.4%. If this week’s July CPI report comes ...

Fed Rate Cut Grows More Likely as Inflation Holds Steady at 2.7%

Inflation held steady in July and ran slightly cooler than expected, increasing the odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut next ...

July CPI: What does the Fed do now?

A fresh reading on inflation showed tariffs are pushing goods prices higher for Americans, creating a dilemma for the Federal ...

US Fed to cut rates in September and once more this year, say most economists: Reuters poll

A Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September, the first this year, followed perhaps by another before year-end remains ...

Fed Faces High Bar for Big Cuts Despite White House Pressure

The Federal Reserve is poised to lower interest rates in September. But signs of stickier inflation could limit how much ...

Fed cut seen near certain after inflation data, Bessent comments

The likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September is now seen near 100% after new data showed U.S. inflation ...
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Federal Debt Surges in July as Trump’s Spending Spree Continues

DOGE has failed in its stated mission. Trump is no fiscal hawk. The Republican leadership in Congress—with Trump’s ...

Wholesale inflation spikes, putting Fed in tricky position

Wholesale prices increased in July at the quickest pace since February, as economists are keeping a sharp eye on inflation data amid President Trump’s trade war. The 3.3 percent yearly increase — ...

PPI Surges 0.9% in July, Shaking Fed Rate Cut Hopes and Rattling Bond Markets

Wholesale inflation surged 0.9% in July, dashing Fed rate cut hopes. Traders brace for higher yields as services lead price ...
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July Wholesale Inflation Jumps 3.3%, Shaking Confidence in September Fed Rate Cut

Most U.S. stocks fell Thursday after a report showed wholesale inflation rose 3.3% in July, according to AP. The numbers came in above the 2.5% forecast, raising doubts about a September Federal ...