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Fed starts rate-cut cycle with jumbo cut, but pace of cuts ahead likely slower

The Federal Reserve started the rate cutting cycle with a jumbo-sized rate cut on Wednesday, but economist believe a 50 basis point rate cut isn't the new 25bps, expecting a more measure pace of cuts ahead.

Will the Fed's Rate Cut Cycle Spark Global Assets Rally?

TradingKey - On September 18, the Federal Reserve will announce its rate decision.

Fed's 50 Basis Point Rate Cut Expectations Heat Up

TradingKey - Nick Timiraos, a spokesperson for the Federal Reserve, recently indicated a dovish outlook, leading the market to expect a 65% probability of a 50 basis point rate cut in September.

Fitch expects BoJ interest rate at 0.75% by 2025

Fitch Ratings said in its latest report on the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) policy outlook that the “BoJ could hike rates to 0.5% by the end of 2024, 0.75% in 2025 and 1% by end-2026.”

ECB Cuts Rates; Fed May Lower by 100 bps: Is the Euro More Resilient?

TradingKey - The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut rates by 25 bps, as anticipated. The market expects an additional 36 bps of cuts from the ECB this year, while the Fed is projected to lower rates by 100 bps. This raises the question: Is the euro more resilient than the dollar?

UBS Urges ECB to Consider 'Moderate' Rate Cut

TradingKey- UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti has urged the European Central Bank (ECB) to adopt a cautious approach and suggested that a "moderate" rate cut would be appropriate.

Morgan Stanley: Euro May Fall 7% on Big ECB Rate Cut Risks

TradingKey - As inflation eases and signs of recession appear, the market widely expects the European Central Bank (ECB) to make its second rate cut of 2024 at the September meeting.

Japan’s Hayashi on rate hikes: Monetary policy should be considered, judged by BoJ

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Monday that the “monetary policy should be considered, judged by the Bank of Japan (BoJ)” when asked about market expectations of further rate hikes by the BoJ.

BoJ’s Himono: The financial and capital markets remain unstable

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Wednesday that the financial and capital markets remain unstable and the Japanese central bank needs to monitor these developments with utmost vigilance.

Fed's Daly leaves door open to bigger rate cut on further labor market weakness

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly on Monday reinforced expectations for a rate cut next month and suggested that a bigger rate cut remains on a monetar

Does Jackson Hole matter to longer-term equity investors? Macquarie weighs in

As investors eagerly await Jerome Powell's remarks at the Jackson Hole symposium, many are questioning whether this high-profile event holds significant im

'Vast majority' of Fed members see September rate cut on more inflation progress

Investing.com – The "vast majority" of Federal Reserve policymakers signaled that it may be appropriate to begin cutting rates next month should the recent

Fed Governor Bowman Remains Cautious while More Officials Back September Rate Cut

TradingKey - On Tuesday, Fed Governor Bowman stated that she remains cautious about a policy shift due to the continued upside risks to inflation. However,

Fed's Bowman cautious on rate cuts as upside risks to inflation to persist

Investing.com -- Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Tuesday she remains cautious on interest rate cuts and warned against overreacting to recen

Powell to communicate that Fed is open to 50 bp rate cuts: Evercore

In anticipation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, Evercore ISI analysts have indicated that Powell wi

Fed's Goolsbee: US credit conditions are tight and are getting tighter

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said on Sunday that central bank officials should be wary of keeping the restrictive policy in pl

Fed's Daly: It’s time to consider adjusting borrowing costs

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said that the US central bank needs to take a gradual approach to lowering borrowing costs, per F

Powell to lay out case for 'orderly' September rate cut at Jackson Hole next week

"We expect Chair Powell will lay out a case for an orderly withdrawal of monetary policy restrictiveness in a speech at Jackson Hole the morning of Friday,

RBNZ's Silk: Behaviour of price inflation is crucial for cash rate path ahead

RBNZ Assistant Governor Karen Silk said in an interview on Friday that the New Zealand central bank is taking a measured approach to rate cuts.

BoJ could hike rates again in December even if inflation trends sideways: Nomura

Investing.com -- The Bank of Japan is likely to lift interest rates again in December, Nomura expected, even if inflation trends sideways as the once sleep