Tag: Federal Reserve
US CPI Data Shows Upside Surprise, Boosting Case for January FOMC Pause
US CPI Data Surprises Markets, Impacting FOMC Pause DecisionIn a surprising turn of events, the latest US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data has sent shockwaves through the financial markets, potentially influencing the Federal Open...
US CPI Inflation: Impact on Rate Cut Decision – Action Forex
US CPI Inflation: Potential Impact on Rate Cut DecisionUS consumer price index (CPI) inflation data is anxiously awaited this week, with analysts predicting a slight uptick that could influence the Federal Reserve's rate cut...
Fed’s Musalem suggests possible halt in rate cuts – Market Update
Speaking at an event today, St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem raised eyebrows with his suggestion of a potential pause in the ongoing rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The central bank is currently...
Dollar Strengthens on Fed Expectations and Risk Sentiment – Action Forex
The dollar strengthened in the currency markets despite US Treasury yields struggling to break through resistance levels last week. Investors adjusted their expectations for the Fed's monetary policy, anticipating a slower pace of interest...
Beware of Federal Reserve’s Hawkish Stance: Impact on Forex Trading
The Federal Reserve's hawkish stance is something that forex traders need to keep an eye on. The FOMC statement is about to be released, and all eyes are on Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's press...
October CPI Preview: Disinflation Challenges Ahead – Action Forex
The October Consumer Price Index is expected to show slow progress in reducing inflation. The headline CPI is projected to have increased by 0.2% in October, bringing the 12-month change in consumer prices to...
US Manufacturing PMI Drops to 46.5, Prices Surge – Action Forex
The US manufacturing sector experienced a decline in October, with the ISM Manufacturing PMI dropping from 47.2 to 46.5. This was below the expected 47.6 and marked the lowest level since July 2023. It...
Decisive Week for USD: NFP, BoJ Meeting – Action Forex
This week is crucial for the US dollar as several key events are set to take place. The Federal Reserve has shifted to a more hawkish stance after cutting rates in September. Economic indicators...
Federal Reserve Rate Cut Still Likely Despite CPI Increase, According to UBS
According to a note from UBS on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the recent increase in US inflation has caused a stir in the markets regarding the likelihood of a Fed rate cut....
Federal Reserve’s Collins Expresses Strong Backing for Additional Rate Cuts
The Federal Reserve's Collins recently voiced strong support for further rate cuts to stimulate the economy. This move is aimed at boosting economic growth and potentially lowering borrowing costs for consumers and businesses. However,...