Two Federal Reserve officials suggest that interest-rate increases may be coming to an end, but one of them believes that further hikes may still be necessary depending on inflation trends.
The Bank of England may have to increase interest rates if the US Federal Reserve decides to raise rates to cut inflation, in order to prevent the pound from weakening and inflation from rising further.
The Federal Reserve is considering raising interest rates again in order to reduce inflation to its targeted levels, as indicated by Fed Governor Michelle W. Bowman, who stated that additional rate increases will likely be needed; however, conflicting economic indicators, such as job growth and wage growth, may complicate the decision-making process.
The former president of the Boston Fed suggests that the Federal Reserve can stop raising interest rates if the labor market and economic growth continue to slow at the current pace.
The latest inflation data suggests that price increases are cooling down, increasing the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged in their upcoming meeting.
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge increased slightly in July, suggesting that the fight against inflation may be challenging, but the absence of worse news indicates that officials are likely to maintain interest rates.
The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 4.10% as inflation slows, but economists anticipate a final hike in the next quarter.
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady this month, but inflation could still lead to additional rate increases.
The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to keep its key cash rate unchanged as inflation eases, while Asian markets show signs of revival due to China's efforts to support its property sector and wider economy.
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its benchmark overnight interest rate unchanged and delay any rate cuts until at least 2024, according to a Reuters poll of economists, despite some suggesting that another rate hike might be needed to address inflation.
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its upcoming meeting, but market participants will be closely watching for any hints regarding future rate cuts.
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates steady and signal that it is done raising rates for this economic cycle, as the bond market indicates that inflation trends are moving in the right direction.
The Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates will continue to burden borrowers with higher bills on credit cards, student loans, car loans, and mortgages, while savers are rewarded with higher rates on savings accounts and certificates of deposit.
The Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged means that savers and individuals with surplus cash have the opportunity to earn a higher return on their money than in recent years, with online banks offering high-yield savings accounts that can provide a return above inflation.
The Federal Reserve will continue raising interest rates until inflation decreases, even if it means more people losing their jobs, according to CNBC's Jim Cramer.
The Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates steady, giving borrowers a break after 11 rate hikes and aiming to tame inflation while avoiding a recession.
The Swiss National Bank keeps interest rates unchanged at 1.75% and hints that further tightening may be necessary to ensure price stability, while also warning of a possible global economic slowdown and addressing the risk of energy shortage in Europe.
The Bank of England has ended its streak of interest rate hikes after new data reveals lower-than-expected inflation, signaling a potential pause in the rate hiking cycle. The Bank's Monetary Policy Committee also voted to cut its stock of U.K. government bond purchases, and investors are now speculating whether this decision marks the peak of the interest rate cycle.
The Federal Reserve has indicated that interest rates will remain "higher for longer," potentially for at least three more years, in order to sustain economic growth and combat inflation.
The Bank of England has opted not to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly two years, as inflation in Britain unexpectedly slowed and officials warned that the battle against persistent inflation is not yet over.
Central banks, including the US Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, and Bank of England, have pledged to maintain higher interest rates for an extended period to combat inflation and achieve global economic stability, despite concerns about the strength of the Chinese economy and geopolitical tensions.
The Federal Reserve's measure of inflation is disconnected from market conditions, increasing the likelihood of a recession, according to Duke University finance professor Campbell Harvey. If the central bank continues to raise interest rates based on this flawed inflation gauge, the severity of the economic downturn could worsen.
Federal Reserve policymakers Governor Michelle Bowman and Boston Fed President Susan Collins expressed the need to keep interest rates elevated to combat inflation, with Bowman suggesting further rate hikes will likely be needed to bring inflation down to the Fed's 2% target and Collins stating that further tightening is not off the table as progress in battling inflation has been slow.
The Bank of England has halted its series of interest rate increases due to a slowdown in the British economy, but remains cautious about the recent fall in inflation.
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged while revising its forecasts for economic growth, unemployment, and inflation, indicating a "higher for longer" stance on interest rates and potentially only one more rate hike this year. The Fed aims to achieve a soft landing for the economy and believes it can withstand higher rates, but external complications such as rising oil prices and an auto strike could influence future decisions.
The Bank of England's decision to keep its key interest rate on hold is expected to lead to a decrease in mortgage rates, providing relief to borrowers facing increasing monthly repayments; brokers anticipate more competition among lenders in the coming weeks but warn that changes will be gradual.
The Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates is beneficial for borrowers but negatively impacts savers, who are losing out on higher returns from fixed-rate savings bonds. However, analysts predict that rates may not increase further, making it a good time for savers to secure a fixed-rate bond with high returns.
J.P. Morgan strategists predict that the Federal Reserve will maintain higher interest rates until the third quarter of next year due to a strong economy and continued inflation, with implications for inflation, earnings, and equity valuations as well as potential impact from a government shutdown.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 6.5% in its upcoming monetary policy review due to elevated inflation and global economic factors.
The Federal Reserve will continue to raise interest rates as inflation resurfaces, according to Wall Street investor Caitlin Long, with big corporations benefiting while other sectors of the US economy are already in recession.
Federal Reserve officials indicate that monetary policy will remain restrictive for a while to bring inflation back to 2%, but there is ongoing debate over whether to increase rates further this year.
The chaos in Washington and uncertainty surrounding a possible government shutdown could make it less likely for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again this year, as the economy and inflation appear to be cooling off.
The Federal Reserve may not raise interest rates again this year due to an already uncertain political climate in Washington, as well as a cooling economy, slowing inflation, and potential negative impacts from high interest rates and a government shutdown.
The Federal Reserve is facing a tough decision on interest rates as some officials believe further rate increases are necessary to combat inflation, while others argue that the current rate tightening will continue to ease rising prices; however, the recent sell-off in government bonds could have a cooling effect on the economy, which may influence the Fed's decision.
Wall Street and policymakers at the Federal Reserve are optimistic that the rise in long-term Treasury yields could put an end to historic interest rate hikes meant to curb inflation, with financial markets now seeing a nearly 90% chance that the US central bank will keep rates unchanged at its next policy meeting on October 31 through November 1.
The UK economy's marginal growth in August has led to expectations that interest rates will remain unchanged next month, with analysts describing the figures as lacklustre and warning of the negative impact of higher borrowing costs and the higher cost of living on consumers and businesses. The economy is currently not in recession but concerns over weak growth persist, making it a key issue in the upcoming election.
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged on November 1 and may delay rate cuts until the second half of next year, according to a Reuters poll of economists.
