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
Fed’s Powell’s Jackson Hole speech finally came and unlike last year when the speech was short and sweet and to the point, there was little bit of something for everyone : Regarding monetary policy and rate decisions: Prepared to raise rates further if deemed necessary. The next move will be based on data. The Federal
© 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
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
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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 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
Share: Economists at RBC Economics do not expect the Federal Reserve to deliver more rate hikes. Monetary policy at its current level is already very restrictive Easing inflation pressures in the US against a resilient macroeconomic backdrop have been encouraging and have raised hopes that inflation can slow back to the Fed’s 2%
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