Any inflation surprises might give Fed 'pause' about cutting

Fed’s Kashkari Says Only Inflation Could Derail December Cut
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said he’ll be looking at incoming inflation data to determine whether another interest-rate cut is appropriate at the US central bank’s December meeting.
Why Fed Rate Cuts Aren't a Cure-All for High Mortgage Rates
On Nov. 7, the Federal Reserve implemented a 0.25% reduction to the federal funds rate, its second cut in over four years. Prospective homebuyers are eager for a silver lining in the housing market. But experts don't anticipate dramatically lower rates before the end of the year.
The Fed’s Kashkari Sees a December Interest-Rate Cut. Unless There’s an Inflation Surprise.
A higher neutral rate could limit interest rates’ decline, Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said.
Fed’s Kashkari Says Economy Strong, But Inflation Not Vanquished
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said the US economy has remained remarkably strong as the central bank progressed in beating back inflation, but the Fed was still “not all the way home.
Fed's Kashkari Warns Of December Interest Rate Pause Risk: 'Surprises To The Upside'
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari said Tuesday the Federal Reserve could hold off on an interest rate cut in December if inflation data comes in hotter than expected. In an interview with Yahoo Finance,
Fed may pause in December if inflation surprises higher, Kashkari says
An interest-rate cut in December may not happen if inflation surprises to the upside, Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said on Tuesday.
US monetary policy still restrictive, two Fed officials say
The Federal Reserve's policy rate continues to act as a brake on the resilient labor market and on inflation that is still ...
Fed’s Barkin says economy looks ‘pretty good,’ but labor market bears watching
The U.S. economy is in a good place, but the labor market bears watching, Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said Tuesday. “So ...
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Dollar rally pushes gold to near two-month low as traders await Fed cues
Following the Fed's recent decision to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to the 4.50% to 4 ...
Fed policy is 'modestly restrictive,' Kashkari says
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari said he feels U.S. monetary policy is currently "modestly ...
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Fed's Waller: Private sector should lead on payment system innovation
Waller did not comment on the monetary policy and economic outlook in his prepared remarks, which centered on the role the ...
Federal Reserve 'in position' to respond to risks as needed, Fed President Barkin says
Nov 12 (Reuters) - With inflation close to the Federal Reserve's 2% target, the labor market resilient, and the U.S. central ...
A Potential Fight Over the Fed’s Future Ramps Up
As Trump allies including Elon Musk endorse ending the Federal Reserve’s independence, the central bank’s chair is reportedly ...
Today's Inflation Numbers Could Be a Bump in the Road for the Fed
Economists expect inflation moved largely sideways in October, signaling a bump in the road back to the Federal Reserve’s 2% ...
How Will The Fed React To Trump? 2016 Holds Clues
Officials at the Federal Reserve have been noncommittal publicly about what a Trump presidency means for the economy. Behind ...