Indian Bonds Poised to Rally Further on Borrowing Cut Bets

Indian Bonds Poised to Rally Further on Borrowing Cut Bets

India’s net market borrowings will likely decline for a second straight year, possibly extending a rally in the nation’s bonds, as the government is expected to stick to its fiscal consolidation path.... Read more »
Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

Fed Governor Bowman says December interest rate cut should be the last

Michelle Bowman, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during the Exchequer Club meeting in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 21, 2024. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal Reserve Governor Michelle... Read more »
Jay Powell’s ‘Hawkish Cut’ Could Send This 7.8% Tax-Free Dividend Soaring

Jay Powell’s ‘Hawkish Cut’ Could Send This 7.8% Tax-Free Dividend Soaring

If you were taking a break from your family on Christmas Day, you may have caught my article on how Jay Powell’s recent “hawkish cut” is set to light a fire under... Read more »
Spirit Airlines stock jumps as carrier plans to sell planes, cut jobs

Spirit Airlines stock jumps as carrier plans to sell planes, cut jobs

Spirit Airlines baggage tags are seen near a check-in counter at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on April 10, 2024 in Austin, Texas.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images Spirit Airlines shares surged Friday after the... Read more »
ECB Is Set to Deepen Global Easing With Rate Cut It Didn’t Expect

ECB Is Set to Deepen Global Easing With Rate Cut It Didn’t Expect

The European Central Bank will probably advance the global push for monetary easing in the coming week with an interest-rate cut that policymakers had all but ruled out just a month ago.... Read more »
Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs as losses deepen during factory strike

Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs as losses deepen during factory strike

Boeing 737 MAX airliners are pictured at the company’s factory in Renton, Washington, on Sept. 12, 2024. Stephen Brashear | AP Boeing will cut 10% of its workforce, or about 17,000 people,... Read more »
Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show

Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show

WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve officials at their September meeting agreed to cut interest rates but were unsure how aggressive to get, ultimately deciding on a half percentage point move in an effort... Read more »
Fed Minutes Show Pushback on Powell’s 50 Bps Rate Cut

Fed Minutes Show Pushback on Powell’s 50 Bps Rate Cut

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell received some pushback on a half-point interest-rate cut in September, as some officials preferred a smaller, quarter-point cut. Mike McKee reports. Source link Read more »
Wall Street loves the big rate cut… it just needed a day to think about it

Wall Street loves the big rate cut… it just needed a day to think about it

The biggest Federal Reserve meeting of the year has come and gone, and investors seem to be giving the central bank top marks… it just needed overnight to think about it. The... Read more »
Traders see small caps and short-term bonds as big winners from likely Fed rate cut

Traders see small caps and short-term bonds as big winners from likely Fed rate cut

(This is a wrap-up of the key money moving discussions on CNBC’s “Worldwide Exchange” exclusive for PRO subscribers. Worldwide Exchange airs at 5 a.m. ET each day.) Traders and investors are debating... Read more »
Jay Powell’s ‘Hawkish Cut’ Could Send This 7.8% Tax-Free Dividend Soaring

3 Stocks Ready to Surge With a September Rate Cut

This week brought positive macro news. Wednesday’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed 2.9% annualized inflation for July, the lowest since March 2021. On a monthly... Read more »
New high yield funds are hitting the market as Fed prepares to cut interest rates

New high yield funds are hitting the market as Fed prepares to cut interest rates

With a Federal Reserve rate cut looming, investors might have to look to riskier parts of the bond market to keep their income levels steady. Columbia Threadneedle is one of the firms... Read more »
US nonfarm payrolls data today rises rate cut hopes

US nonfarm payrolls data today rises rate cut hopes

This afternoon, US nonfarm payrolls figures were announced by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. The bureau reported that total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 303,000 in March, while unemployment rate changed... Read more »
Watch Fed on Track to Cut in June: Morgan Stanley’s Zentner

Watch Fed on Track to Cut in June: Morgan Stanley’s Zentner

April 5th, 2024, 7:55 AM GMT+0000 Morgan Stanley’s Chief US economist, Ellen Zentner, says the Federal Reserve is on track to cut interest rates in June. Zentner joined Lizzy Burden on Bloomberg Daybreak... Read more »
Fed must cut rates more aggressively due to jobs: Canaccord Tony Dwyer

Fed must cut rates more aggressively due to jobs: Canaccord Tony Dwyer

The Federal Reserve may have new incentives in the second quarter to cut rates deeper this year. Canaccord Genuity’s Tony Dwyer thinks a deteriorating jobs market and easing inflation will ultimately push... Read more »
FOMC meet preview: US Fed likely to cut interest rates in June

FOMC meet preview: US Fed likely to cut interest rates in June

The U.S. economy’s robust growth, employment, and inflation figures have left little room for the Federal Reserve to consider immediate rate cuts. Despite this, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested the policy... Read more »
Will US Fed cut interest rates in 2024? Investors eye FOMC meet minutes today

Will US Fed cut interest rates in 2024? Investors eye FOMC meet minutes today

Scheduled for release on Wednesday, February 21 at 2:00 PM ET, the US FOMC meet minutes hold potential significance for understanding recent trends in Federal Reserve policy, particularly regarding interest rates. Will... Read more »
Morgan Stanley Plans to Cut Several Hundred Jobs in Wealth Unit

Morgan Stanley Plans to Cut Several Hundred Jobs in Wealth Unit

Morgan Stanley is planning to eliminate several hundred jobs in the first such move under new Chief Executive Officer Ted Pick. Bloomberg has learned that the cuts will affect less than 1% of employees... Read more »
World Economy Latest: Slower US Inflation Is Set to Fuel Fed Cut Optimism

World Economy Latest: Slower US Inflation Is Set to Fuel Fed Cut Optimism

The pulse of US inflation likely continued to slow at the start of the year, helping to feed expectations that the Federal Reserve will find interest-rate cuts more palatable in the coming... Read more »