5️⃣ Federal Reserve officials lowered their benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point and penciled in two more reductions this year.
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5️⃣ Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said she sees at least one interest-rate cut this year, but indicated July would be too early for such a move.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee struck a note of caution about inflation that has not only failed to continue cooling to the US central bank’s 2% target, but has moved up since the start of the US war in Iran. https://t.co/8qd9YEGWCh
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is no stranger to tough decisions, but now he faces one of his toughest and most personal calls yet: Leave the stage or stick around in a supporting role once his replacement takes the helm of the US central bank. https://t.co/p40eZiN6tM https://t.co/rNWFOSkEg0
Fast-rising gas prices lifted the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge to 3.5% in March, its highest rate in almost three years. https://t.co/clyObEPo5G https://t.co/eq2jNPtqp2
At least one big option trader has made an $18 million bet that the Federal Reserve will avoid cutting interest rates this year.
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After eight years spanning three administrations, 66 interest-rate-setting meetings, a pandemic, a criminal probe and countless attacks from the Trump administration, Jerome Powell capped his final policy meeting as chair of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. https://t.co/PEzXvhpPLL