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Fed's Logan continues to call for gradual pace of rate cuts

Investing.com -- Dallas Fed president Lorie Logan said Monday she continues to see the need for gradual rate cuts toward a neutral level to help manag...

Big risk to Fed cuts yet to come, UBS says

Investing.com -- Fed speakers have been echoing the need for gradual rate cuts recently amid a string of noisy data, fueling expectations that a pause...

Fed's Kashkari sees modest cuts ahead, but says change in labor mark...

Investing.com -- Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari said Monday he expects modest rate cuts over the next few quarters, though added that evidenc...

China’s MoF conference, fiscal stimulus talk- analysts weigh in

Investing.com-- China’s Ministry of Finance over the weekend outlined hotly awaited fiscal stimulus policies intended to help support the economy, wit...

Futures muted, earnings this week, Boeing job cuts - what's moving m...

Investing.com -- US stock futures were muted on Monday after the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average notched fresh record closes in the prior ses...

How big of a problem is Europe's declining working age population?

Investing.com -- A declining working age population, once thought to be isolated to the East where Japan and South Korea have fought the economic toll...

Fed likely to cut twice more this year, but job gains cool frontload...

Investing.com -- The Fed is still likely to cut rates twice this year, but the need for speed to bring rates down to the neutral level sooner rather t...

Why is China hesitating with the stimulus bazooka? Morgan Stanley we...

Investing.com-- China’s recent batch of economic support largely disappointed investors holding out for a stimulus “bazooka,” with Morgan Stanley (NYS...

Strong September jobs an outlier as labor demand worries persist: Ci...

Investing.com -- The strong September jobs report caught many by surprise, putting the brakes on bets for another jumbo Federal Reserve rate cut, but...

Investors remain bullish on EM, Asia most preferred- HSBC survey

Investing.com-- Investors remained bullish on emerging markets, an HSBC survey showed, with Asian currencies being the most preferred asset class in t...

RBA preview: hawkish hold expected amid sticky inflation, strong job...

Investing.com-- The Reserve Bank of Australia is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged in September, although sticky inflation and a strong...

Fed's Bowman voted against jumbo cut to avoid signaling victory on i...

Investing.com -- Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said Friday that she voted against the central bank's decision to begin the rate-cutting cycle with jumb...

China keeps loan prime rate unchanged in Sept

Investing.com-- The People’s Bank of China kept its benchmark loan prime rate unchanged on Friday, but is expected to eventually trim the rate further...

BOJ preview: likely to stand pat in Sept, but watch for hawkish sign...

Investing.com-- The Bank of Japan is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at the conclusion of a two-day meeting on Friday, although policymakers...

Citi sees Fed cutting rates by 50 bps in November

Investing.com-- Citi analysts said they maintained their outlook for a 50 basis point cut by the Federal Reserve in November, after the central bank c...

Fed starts rate-cut cycle with jumbo cut, but pace of cuts ahead lik...

Investing.com -- The Federal Reserve started the rate cutting cycle with a jumbo-sized rate cut on Wednesday, but economist believe a 50 basis point r...

Investing.com Poll: 60% of readers expect Fed to roll out 25-basis p...

Investing.com -- The Federal Reserve is tipped to slash interest rates by 25-basis points, rather than a more aggressive 50 basis points, following th...

Fed to cut rates by 25bps despite markets bets for 50bps, Barclays s...

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Landmark Fed decision in focus, futures edge higher - what's moving...

Investing.com -- US stock futures tick higher ahead of an all-important Federal Reserve interest rate decision on Wednesday, with debate swirling arou...

Germany won't avoid a recession, Nomura says

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