Federal Reserve official Raphael Bostic has hinted at the possibility of a rate reduction this year, depending on economic developments. In his remarks to reporters, Bostic emphasized that […]
Federal Reserve Hints at Potential Rate Cuts by Year-End
Recent Federal Reserve meeting minutes suggest a possibility of one or two 25 basis point rate cuts before year-end, according to BlockBeats analysis. This expectation is slightly higher […]
CME FedWatch: Markets Favor Status Quo Over Rate Cut for June
Market expectations regarding the Federal Reserve’s June interest rate decision are leaning towards a status quo, with CME’s ‘FedWatch’ tool currently showing a 5.6% probability of a quarter-point […]
Japan’s Interest Rate Hike Stalled: Weak Domestic Demand Holds Back BoJ
Japan’s interest rate decision is facing mounting obstacles as domestic demand remains weak, according to former Bank of Japan committee member Sayuri Shirai. Shirai argues that the central […]
ECB Member Kazaks Signals End of Interest Rate Cuts
European Central Bank Governing Council member Martins Kazaks signaled that interest rate cuts are nearing their end, indicating a shift in ECB policy for the Eurozone. His statement […]
Option Market Bets Against Fed Rate Cuts by 2025
The US options market is signaling a strong expectation that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will remain at its current 4.25% to 4.5% interest rate through 2025. This bearish […]
Traders Eye Fed Rate Cuts in July
Following the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate announcement, trading activity is anticipating further cuts later this year. Market expectations currently point towards a potential reduction of three basis […]
JPMorgan Forecasts Limited Rate Cuts as Inflation Remains a Key Concern
Analysts at JPMorgan predict the Federal Reserve will hold off on reducing interest rates during its May meeting, with further cuts likely limited to future events. A number […]
Fed Remains Silent Amid Rate Cut Calls, Bessent Critiques CBDC Push
The Federal Reserve concluded its May meeting without a rate cut despite mounting pressure from President Trump and other economists. Inflation data has shown some improvement, but Chair […]
Daly Hints at Fewer Rate Cuts as Inflation Resists
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly has hinted at potentially fewer rate cuts this year, citing inflation’s persistent presence as a key factor. While she […]
India and New Zealand Cut Rates, Fueling Speculation Over Crypto Market
Two countries, India and New Zealand, have both announced rate cuts in a bid to stimulate their economies amid global economic uncertainty. The Reserve Bank of India lowered […]
US Inflation Falls Rapidly; Federal Reserve Rate Hikes Likely On Hold
Recent data reveals a significant decrease in U.S. inflation, offering both consumers and investors a boost of optimism. This unexpected drop indicates that the aggressive monetary tightening employed […]
Trump Calls for Rate Cuts Amidst Tariff War Uncertainty, Fed Remains Stoic
President Donald Trump urged Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to immediately lower interest rates, arguing that current conditions warrant such action. Trump attributed the recent decline in prices […]
Federal Reserve Holds Rate Cut Outlook Despite Economic Headwinds
Despite ongoing economic challenges, the Federal Reserve remains committed to a course of action with potential rate reductions, as indicated by Chair Jerome Powell’s recent statements. In his […]
Goldman Sachs Predicts Three Rate Cuts: Crypto Could Benefit
Goldman Sachs’ revised inflation forecast could significantly impact the crypto market, according to industry sources. The prediction sees a rise in the core PCE index (Personal Consumption Expenditures) […]