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Solid Jan. Jobs Report Plays Into Fed’s Pause

Solid January Jobs Data Will Likely Keep Fed Interest Rate Cuts On Hold

The January jobs report revealed a drop in the unemployment rate to 4%, accompanied by payroll gains of 143,000. A Fed interest rate cut in March is now very unlikely.

The New York Times · 8h

Why the Job Market Is Giving the Fed Cover to Extend a Pause on Rate Cuts

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.

Wall Street Journal · 8h

Solid January Jobs Report Plays Into the Fed’s Pause

After a solid January jobs report, more traders are betting that the Fed’s rate-cut pause might not be so brief.

MarketWatch · 17h

After U.S. jobs data, fed-funds futures show greater chance Fed stays on pause in March

Federal-funds futures were indicating Friday morning that the Federal Reserve will likely continue to pause its interest-rate-cutting cycle at its policy meeting in March, as traders assessed the latest U.

TheStreet on MSN · 14h

Jobs report surprise could upend Fed rate cut bets in coming months

The U.S. economy added a smaller-than-expected tally of new jobs last month, but a sharp jump in wage growth and revisions tied to population changes and immigration make for a noisy report that might not indicate broader strength in the labor market.

Fed, Kashkari

Hosted on MSN · 7h

Minneapolis Fed's Kashkari expects lower interest rates later this year

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Friday he expects to see interest rates lower this year if the economic data continues to move in the same direction.

Reuters · 14h

Fed's Kashkari sees policy rate 'modestly lower' at end-2025

Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Friday said fresh data published Friday shows the labor market is strong, and if inflation continues to cool, the U.S. central bank's policy rate will be "modestly" lower by the end of the year than now.

MarketWatch · 16h

Fed's Kashkari says drop in unemployment rate is most important statistic

The decline in the unemployment rate is the most important piece of data from the January jobs report, said Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari, on Friday. The unemployment rate slipped to 4% in January,

Fed, Kugler and inflation

Reuters on MSN · 10h

Fed's Kugler says labor market healthy, inflation elevated

In remarks that suggest she is in no hurry to cut interest rates, Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler on Friday said she expects continued solid economic growth this quarter, and noted slow progress on inflation and a lack of clarity on how the Trump administration's policies will affect the economy.

Bloomberg on MSN · 9h

Fed's Kugler Says Inflation Has Fallen But Uncertainty Remains

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler says inflation has fallen significantly, but recent progress has been slow and uneven during an event at the Economic Club of Miami.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 10h

Fed's Kugler points to healthy jobs market, 'slow and uneven' inflation progress

The latest jobs report, released earlier on Friday, was "consistent with a healthy labor market that is neither weakening nor showing signs of overheating," said Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler.

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Fed nears QT crossroads as 'excess liquidity' evaporates

A key measure of excess liquidity in the financial system is evaporating rapidly. Once it disappears, further reduction of ...

17h

Trump’s Executive Orders Leave Imprint on the Fed

The central bank has halted hiring to align with a White House directive and pulled back its work on climate change.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got ...

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The Fed Turns A Weekly Profit For The First Time Since September 2022

The Fed recorded its first weekly profit since September 2022, earning $379 million, driven by Policy Normalization and ...

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Fed Monetary Policy Report flags solid economy, elevated markets

The Federal Reserve's latest Monetary Policy Report to Congress, released on Friday, was upbeat about the state of the ...

"We're fed up": Puebloans protest Trump, Musk during Friday demonstration

Puebloans marched Friday to protest what they feel are moves to strip civil liberties, attack minorities and access sensitive ...

17h

'Sticky prices' in the services sector is giving the Fed headaches

President Trump's tariff push is one of the many things the Federal Reserve will have to contend with as it battles to bring ...

9hon MSN

Fed's rate cuts are off the table if tariffs come through, says KPMG's Diane Swonk

Diane Swonk, KPMG chief economist, and CNBC's Steve Liesman join 'The Exchange' to discuss Swonk's thoughts on the Federal ...

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