November 15, 2024 3 reasons why the Fed isn’t rushing to lower interest rates Fed chair Powell remarked at a Dallas event that the U.S. economy was not sending distress signals. BY Reuters Ongoing economic growth, a solid job market, and inflation that remains above its 2% target mean the Federal Reserve does not need to … Continue reading 3 reasons why the Fed isn’t rushing to lower interest rates
June 12, 2024 Fed holds rates steady and expects only one cut this year Recent progress has been slow, and Fed officials now project a slightly higher end-of-year inflation rate of 2.6% versus the 2.4% anticipated as of March. BY Reuters The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and pushed out the start of … Continue reading Fed holds rates steady and expects only one cut this year
June 12, 2024 The Fed, in a ‘no rush’ attitude, is expected to leave rates unchanged Analysts expect the Fed to leave the benchmark policy rate in the 5.25%-5.50% range. BY Reuters The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, with new economic projections from the U.S. central bank’s policymakers likely to … Continue reading The Fed, in a ‘no rush’ attitude, is expected to leave rates unchanged
April 26, 2024 The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge jumps 2.7% in March, diminishing hopes for interest rate cuts The Fed is unlikely to cut interest rates. BY Associated Press A measure of inflation closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained uncomfortably high in March, likely reinforcing the Fed’s reluctance to cut interest rates anytime soon and … Continue reading The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge jumps 2.7% in March, diminishing hopes for interest rate cuts
By Chris Morris August 05, 2022 Last week, Congress showed that it still had a few surprises up its sleeve for the current session. In a shocking twist, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Joe Manchin announced they had reached an agreement on the Inflation Reduction Act, a scaled-back version of the Build … Continue reading What is the carried interest loophole—and what does it mean for VCs and private equity?
