87 stories tagged #FOMC

  1. Federal Reserve Flags AI Demand as a New Inflationary Force
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    Federal Reserve Flags AI Demand as a New Inflationary Force

    The Federal Reserve has identified robust demand for AI infrastructure, including semiconductors and data centers, as a key driver of upward price pressure in its latest meeting minutes.

    4d ago 1 min read
  2. Rate Hike Bets Collapse After Weak July Jobs Report
    finance

    Rate Hike Bets Collapse After Weak July Jobs Report

    Bond markets aggressively repriced Federal Reserve policy expectations after July payrolls missed forecasts dramatically, signaling a dovish pivot.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Fed Chair Warsh Signals Rate Hikes as Inflation Persists Above Target
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    Fed Chair Warsh Signals Rate Hikes as Inflation Persists Above Target

    Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh warns inflation remains too high at 4.2% CPI, signaling potential rate hikes to reach the 2% target amid a hawkish policy outlook.

    last wk. 1 min read
  4. Fed Abandons Forward Guidance, Stirring Market Uncertainty
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    Fed Abandons Forward Guidance, Stirring Market Uncertainty

    Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh stated the Fed will cease forward guidance, immediately impacting rate-hike probability forecasts ahead of the July FOMC meeting.

    last wk. 1 min read
  5. SARB Governor Kganyago Vows to Rein In Inflation as CPI Surges to 5%
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    SARB Governor Kganyago Vows to Rein In Inflation as CPI Surges to 5%

    South Africa's central bank tightens its inflation target to 2-4% as rising oil prices push consumer prices higher, signaling a potential delay in US Federal Reserve rate cuts.

    last wk. 1 min read
  6. Fed Officials Now Project Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Surge
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    Fed Officials Now Project Rate Hikes Amid Inflation Surge

    A dramatic shift in Federal Reserve projections shows nine officials now anticipate interest rate hikes by 2026, driven by a peak in inflation.

    2w ago 1 min read
  7. Warsh's Fed Takes Hawkish Stand on Inflation in Inaugural Meeting
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    Warsh's Fed Takes Hawkish Stand on Inflation in Inaugural Meeting

    New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh pledges resolute action against inflation after his first FOMC meeting, signaling a shift toward rate hikes amid rising prices.

    2w ago 1 min read
  8. Fed’s Warsh Opens Door to Rate Hike; Bitcoin Slips Below $65K
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    Fed’s Warsh Opens Door to Rate Hike; Bitcoin Slips Below $65K

    After holding rates steady, half of FOMC members eye a hike. New Chair Kevin Warsh reduces forward guidance, aligning with Treasury’s Bessent, while Bitcoin retreats to $64,500.

    2w ago 1 min read