US EditionEconomists See Fed Rate Cut Next Week, at Least One More in 2025
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Economists See Fed Rate Cut Next Week, at Least One More in 2025
Cracks in the job market will likely prompt the Federal Reserve to execute a series of interest-rate cuts in the coming months, beginning with a reduction next week, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg News.
Six rate cuts in search of a reason
By Atul Bhatia, CFA If all goes as many expect next week, the Fed will kick off a monetary easing cycle that will lead to overnight borrowing costs just below three percent by the end of 2026, according to interest rate futures. Although the press often presents it as a momentous decision, whether the Fed cuts in September, October, or December is trivial in the long run, in our view. We feel quite confident the U.S. economy will not collapse i…
The Fed will meet to decide on interest rates next week. The central bank is heading into the meeting in an exceptional situation.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released employment data for April 2018 through March 2019 on Tuesday (9th), showing that U.S. employment was overestimated by 910,000 jobs over the year. This news has sparked heated debate among economists, as the data revision suggests a potential reassessment of the economic situation and will directly impact the Federal Reserve's decision on whether to cut interest rates at its meeting next week. B…
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