Fed Expected to Cut Rates Twice This Year, Starting

Fed seen on course for June start to 2025 rate cuts after data
The Federal Reserve is seen restarting interest-rate cuts in June, traders bet on Tuesday, as government data showed U.S. producer prices were unexpectedly flat last month and weekly jobless claims fell.
Fed rate cuts could ward off a serious recession, Jim Cramer says
Lower rates can stimulate the economy, and Cramer said the data in the CPI report gives the Fed room to cut, which would benefit the market as a whole. The central bank may actually have to cut, he continued, because tariff increases could lead consumers to spend less, which in turn means many retailers will miss their estimates.
Fed still expected to cut interest rates in 2025 despite trade war — but not until later in year
The Federal Reserve is still expected to cut interest rates this year — but not until the fall — as policymakers weigh the fallout from President Trump’s tariffs on trade
Barclays expects US Fed to deliver two rate cuts in June and September
Barclays now expects the U.S. Federal Reserve to deliver two quarter-point interest rate cuts in June and September, the Wall Street brokerage said on Thursday, citing softer labor market conditions amid tariff uncertainty.
Mortgage rates are dropping — can a Fed rate cut be far behind?
In recent weeks, mortgage rates have fallen ahead of the Federal Reserve’s March meeting, and the spring homebuying season is underway. Are rate cuts on the table for the year ahead, and how might factors
Market Turbulence: Fed Eyes Rate Cuts Amid Tariff Tensions
The U.S. stock market faces volatility due to President Trump's tariff moves and an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting. Investors seek clues on potential interest rate cuts to stabilize markets. Amid fears of an economic slowdown,
Cooler inflation paves way for Fed to resume rate cuts in June
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -Cooler inflation last month leaves the door open for the Federal Reserve to resume cutting interest rates by mid-year, but the central bank remains worried that U.S. tariff hikes could rekindle price pressures,
Fed Expected to Cut Rates Twice This Year, Starting in September
The Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady through the first half of the year, before delivering two reductions beginning in September, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg News.
Why Barclays Just Increased Its 2025 Interest Rate Cut Predictions
Barclays (BCS) has good news for investors who want more interest rate cuts in 2025. The financial firm updated its interest rate predictions
Barclays expects US Fed to deliver two rate cuts this year on softer labor market activity
Softer U.S. labor market conditions against the backdrop of trade-policy uncertainty have prompted Barclays to raise its expectations to two rate cuts by the Federal Reserve for the year from one.
Barclays projects US Fed to deliver 2 rate cuts this 2025
Barclays has lowered its expectations; now, it thinks the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates twice this year instead of once. This is due to unclear trade policy and the weakening U.S. job market.
Hints of future rate cuts by Fed could fuel further gains in commodities
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Traders Ramp Up Bets on Fed Rate Cuts as Recession Angst Builds
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Gold (XAU) Price Forecast: Will Fed Policy and Rate Cut Bets Fuel the Next Major Rally?
Gold surged on Fed rate cut bets but trimmed gains as stocks rebounded. Will the Fed’s policy stance spark the next major ...
Fed chair Jerome Powell says he’s in no hurry to cut rates amid Trump policy shifts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted the central bank is unlikely to deliver President Trump his much-desired interest ...