Fed Hawks Rebel as Powell’s Grip Slips
Three senior Federal Reserve officials have publicly distanced themselves from this week’s rate cut, underscoring the widening rift within the US central bank, and quietly...
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Fed Splits Set to Widen as the Cut-Happy Camp Meets Reality
The Federal Reserve is poised to deliver a second consecutive rate cut this week to shore up a fragile labour market, but extending the easing...
The Fed’s Cuts Debate Turns Political
The Federal Reserve is preparing to cut interest rates for the first time in nine months, caught between a weakening labour market, stubbornly sticky inflation,...
The Fed’s Next Steps: From Job Woes to Rate-Cut Roulette
Weak US labour market data has handed investors the excuse they needed to double down on their favourite bet: the Fed is about to start...