WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 24: The minutes from the Fed’s December meeting acknowledged easing … [+] inflation but committed to moving rates higher. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Imag...
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Fed Minutes Offer Detail On Likely December 14 Rate Hike
Fed minutes from the November 1-2 2022 meeting, made clear the Fed’s continued focus on the risks of … [+] entrenched inflation. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg © 2022 Bloomberg Finance L...
Fed Acknowledges Rate Hikes Will Fuel Unemployment—But Warns Inflation Could Cause ‘Far Greater Economic Pain’
Topline Ahead of a critical inflation reading, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday indicated it would continue an aggressive interest rate hiking campaign until there was more clear evidence that inflati...
Fed Officials Pledge More Big Rate Hikes Until There Is A ‘Meaningful’ Decline In Inflation
Topline The Federal Reserve reaffirmed that it is unlikely to take its foot off the pedal as it continues to raise interest rates until inflation eases in a meaningful way, with officials indicating t...
Dow Falls 200 Points, Stocks Lose Steam After Target Profits Plunge
Topline The stock market fell on Wednesday, with the recent rally on Wall Street taking a breather as investors assessed the latest batch of retail earnings—particularly a sharp drop in profits from T...
Federal Reserve Prepares More Big Rate Hikes Amid Risk That High Inflation Could ‘Become Entrenched’
Topline Federal Reserve officials reaffirmed their commitment to fighting inflation with big rate hikes and pledged to use “more restrictive policy” as needed, especially amid “significant risk” that ...
Dow Surges Over 500 Points, Market Rebound Continues As Stocks Snap Seven Week Losing Streak
Topline Stocks finished higher on Friday—capping off a solid rally this week that saw markets rebound from more than seven consecutive weeks of losses, as recession fears continued to subside in light...
Dow Jumps 500 Points, Market Rebounds As Strong Earnings Alleviate ‘Dire Recession Headlines’
Topline The stock market rebounded for a second day in a row on Thursday, on track to snap a seven-week losing streak, as recession fears cooled amid a slew of strong quarterly earnings reports that b...
Stocks Rally After Fed Minutes Show Central Bank Will Continue To Raise Rates Aggressively
Topline Stocks rallied slightly on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent policy meeting showed that the central bank is likely to continue raising interest rates by a half-per...
Federal Reserve Hints At Bigger Rate Hikes Ahead, Outlines Plan To Shrink Balance Sheet
Topline With numerous Federal Reserve officials sounding the alarm on inflation, minutes from the central bank’s latest monetary policy meeting released Wednesday hinted at bigger interest rate hikes ...
Stocks Plunge After Fed Minutes Show Central Bank Could Remove More Stimulus
Topline The stock market tanked on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent meeting showed that the central bank could become more aggressive about removing stimulus and reducing...