We are getting close to where we need to be with rates

Share: Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester told CNBC on Friday that they probably have some more work to do with rates, per Reuters. Additional takeaways “We are getting close to where we need to be with rates.” “We need to see more evidence inflation is cooling.” “Economy momentum has been stronger.” “Fed

Dollar edges up ahead of Jackson Hole, Turkey rates in focus By Reuters

© Reuters. U.S. Dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/file photo By Joice Alves and Tom Westbrook LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar edged up on Thursday as investors were cautious after softer-than expected economic data muddied interest rate outlook ahead of the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium, while the

BSP kept rates unchanged – UOB

Share: UOB Group’s Senior Economist Julia Goh and Economist Loke Siew Ting review the latest interest rate decision by the BSP. Key Takeaways Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) extended a pause in its tightening cycle for the third straight meeting, as widely expected. It left the overnight reverse repurchase (RRP) rate untouched at

Will China Cut Rates with USD in the Driving Seat?

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US mortgage rates reach highest levels in over 20 years

30 year mortage rate at highest level in over 20 yrs US mortgage rates hit the highest level in 20 years. The average mortgage rate increased to 7.09% as reported by Freddie Mac. A year ago the rate was around 5%. The Federal Reserve’s high-rate policies have most directly impacted the housing market, causing a

EUR/USD Gains; On-Target US CPI Has Markets Betting Rates Will Stay Put

EUR/USD Price, Chart, and Analysis EUR/USD topped 1.10 After Jul’s US Inflation Data Core CPI’s Deceleration Trend Remains In Place even as headline inflation ticked up Eurozone inflation expectations remain uncomfortably high Recommended by David Cottle How to Trade EUR/USD The Euro popped above its last ten days’ trading range against the United States Dollar

Fed’s Williams does not rule out possibility of rates cuts next year

Inflation is coming down as hoped Expects unemployment to rise slightly as the economy cools, personally sees unemployment rate rising above 4% next year Does not rule out possibility of lowering rates in early 2024 It all depends on the economic data Well, that’s one of the first angles by the Fed in agreeing to