Yahoo Finance markets reporter Ines Ferre joins the Live Show to discuss market sentiment after the Fed’s decision to hike interest rates by another 25 basis points.
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Federal Reserve pushes interest rates above 5% for first time since 2007
The Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision on Wednesday could mark the end of its rate hiking campaign, the most aggressive from the central bank since the 1980s.
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Fed rate decision May 2023: Fed increases rates a quarter point and signals a potential pause
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision on interest rates following a two-day meeting.
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Live updates: Fed decision May 2023
The Federal Reserve will announce its decision on interest rates Wednesday afternoon. Investors expect a 25 basis point rate hike.
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Biggest Bank Failures: 3 Financial Stocks to Avoid Now | Seeking Alpha
Shares of regional banks plummet following JPMorgan’s (JPM) acquisition of First Republic Bank (FRC). Click here for 3 regional banks to avoid.
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Fed seen hiking policy rate above 5% as job gains surge
The U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to need to lift the benchmark rate above 5% and keep it there to squeeze too-high inflation out of an economy where the labor market remains strong even after nearly a year of the most aggressive round of Fed rate hikes in 40 years. That was the betting in financial markets on Friday after the U.S. Labor Department reported employers added more than half a million jobs last month, far more than expected, and the unemployment rate fell to 3.4%, the lowest in more than 50 years. That was also how San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly saw it.
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Fed rate hike expected to be half a percentage point as central bank fights inflation
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates by a smaller half percentage point Wednesday yet signal that its battle with inflation is still far from over.
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Treasury Yields Leap as US Services Data Add Fuel to Fed Bets
(Bloomberg) — Treasuries tumbled Monday as stronger-than-expected US economic data added fuel to traders’ bets on how high the Federal Reserve’s interest-rates hikes will go.Most Read from Bloomberg‘Huge, Missing and Growing:’ $65 Trillion in Dollar Debt Sparks ConcernStocks Hit by Fed-Hike Jitters as US Yields Surge: Markets WrapAmbitious Plans to Build Indonesia a Brand New Capital City Are Falling ApartElon Musk’s Impossible Electric Truck Is Getting the Last LaughChina’s Covid Pivot Acceler
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell says smaller rate hikes could come in December
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed Wednesday that smaller interest rate increases are likely ahead.
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Powell warns of ‘some pain’ ahead as Fed fights to lower inflation
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell warned that he expects the central bank to continue raising rates in a way that will cause “some pain” to the economy.
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