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Beige Book, Federal Reserve and Economic Activity

Fed’s Beige Book says economy is stable. Firms more optimistic about 2025, but tariffs a worry.

The U.S. expanded steadily in November, but hiring was subdued and inflation was still a nagging problem in some parts of the economy, a new Federal Reserve survey found.

Business Insider · 26m

Fed's Beige Book Says U.S. Economic Activity Rose Slightly

Economic activity rose slightly in most Federal Reserve districts, according to the central bank's Beige Book, a compilation of

Seeking Alpha · 1h

U.S. economic activity rises slightly since late October: Fed's Beige Book

Economic activity in the U.S. rose slightly across most of the Federal Reserve's 12 districts since late October, the central bank said in its latest Beige Book report.

Fed policymakers steer clear of Dec. rate-cut guidance

UPI on MSN · 7d

Fed says it believes inflation will continue to fall; possible rate cuts ahead

Despite inflation in some sectors remaining outside the Federal Reserve's benchmark of 2%, officials indicated they are pleased with the current easing of interest rates, and more gradual cuts may follow.

Reuters on MSN · 23h

Fed policymakers steer clear of December rate-cut guidance

U.S. central bankers on Tuesday said they continue to believe inflation is heading down to their 2% target and signaled support for further interest rate cuts ahead, but none pushed strongly for or against doing so when they next meet to set rates in two weeks.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Swiss Inflation Ticks Up as Officials Ponder Next Rate Cut

Swiss inflation accelerated slightly after retreating for three months, sustaining the case for a Swiss National Bank interest-rate cut next week.

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Fed's Powell may have made US monetary policy boring again

For much of the past 17 years the Federal Reserve has been the central player in U.S. economic policy, throwing ...

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Only Cutting Back Regulatory Discretion Will Stop Debanking

Marc Andreessen and Joe Rogan talked about debanking on Rogan's show. The discussion, and the follow up on X, went viral over ...

Powell Says Economic Strength Gives Fed Ability to Take Time on Rate Cuts

The economy is strong, and it’s stronger than we thought it was going to be in September,’ said the Fed chief.

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Traders stick with December rate-cut view after Powell speaks

Fed-funds futures traders continued to cling to the likelihood of a quarter-point rate cut at the Federal Reserve's next meeting in two weeks, even after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said officials can be ...

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Federal Reserve Watch: The Problem Of Future Inflation

The U.S. banking system’s $3.3 trillion cash raises concerns over inflation. Read why policies may lead to new inflationary ...

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Warren warns Trump Treasury pick not to interfere with Federal Reserve

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) urged President-elect Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, billionaire investor Scott Bessent ...

The Associated Press - Business News on MSN13d

Federal Reserve’s likely slowdown in rate cuts could disappoint borrowers

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The delusions behind a bitcoin strategic reserve

In July, Cynthia Lummis, a US senator from Wyoming, introduced a bill to establish what she called a “strategic bitcoin ...

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The U.S. Is A Booming Economy

The US economy is booming, driven by significant labor productivity growth since the 2008-2009 financial crisis. Learn more ...

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