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Rate will move lower long as we keep making progress toward 2% inflation, says Fed's Austan Goolsbee
Rate will move lower long as we keep making progress toward 2% inflation, says Fed's Austan Goolsbee Austan Goolsbee, Chicago Fed president, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss macro outlooks. The men were found not guilty on murder charges, but convicted of assault, gang and gun charges.
Inflation Rose in October, Raising Concerns for Fed Rate Cuts
October's annual inflation rate ticked up for the first time in seven months, after more than two years of gradual cooling.
Are the Fed's Rate Cuts Over Now That Inflation Is Rising Again?
October's Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures changes in the cost of consumer goods and services, showed that annual inflation rose by 2.6%. That's not an alarmingly high rate of inflation. It's also only a modest uptick from September's CPI reading, which measured annual inflation at 2.4%.
Fed lowers key interest rate by quarter point as inflation eases but pace of cuts may slow
After a September half-point cut, the reduction would bring the benchmark federal funds rate down three-quarters of a point from its 23-year high.
Dollar headed for weekly gain on slower Fed easing, inflation outlook
The dollar was set for its best week in more than a month on Friday, buoyed by expectations of fewer Federal Reserve rate cuts and the view that Donald Trump's policies could further stoke inflation when he assumes office in January.
Federal Reserve slashes interest rates by quarter-point as inflation cools
In a move that consumers will welcome, the Federal Reserve on Thursday slashed its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.5-4.75%— marking the second reduction this year. The Federal Reserve implemented a series of interest rate hikes in 2022 and 2023 to combat high inflation — which peaked at 9% in the middle of 2022.

Nigeria inflation rises for 2nd month, spurred by food

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Fed officials wary of inflation risks as they weigh more rate cuts
Musalem sees increased risk of stalled inflation progress Logan says policy rate may be very close to neutral rate ...
Inflation accelerated in October, offering first look at prices since election
Consumer prices rose 2.6% in October compared to a year ago, ticking upward from the previous month and reversing some of the ...
Annual inflation rate hit 2.6% in October, meeting expectations
Energy costs, which had been declining in recent months, were flat in October while the food index increased 0.2%. On a ...
Progress lowering US consumer inflation stalling; rate cut pace uncertain in 2025
U.S. consumer prices increased as expected in October amid higher costs for shelter such as rents, and progress toward low ...
Why Australia is lagging the pack on rate cuts
While other central banks have reacted to a sudden drop in inflation, the Reserve Bank of Australia has been reluctant to ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Inflation Remains Elevated, Keeping Mortgage Rates High
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates have increased in recent weeks and remain high today thanks in ...
October CPI inflation up 0.2% to a 2.6% annual rate, meeting expectations
Consumer Price Index inflation increased 0.2% in October for an un-adjusted annual rate of 2.6%, meeting expectations, ...
US wholesale inflation picks up slightly in sign that some price pressures remain elevated
The producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — rose 0.2% from September to October, up from a 0 ...