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Fed Beige Book Shows Businesses Confident in Demand Prospects

Economic activity increased slightly in November after little change in preceding months, and US businesses grew more upbeat about demand prospects, the Federal Reserve said in its latest Beige Book survey.

MarketWatch · 7h

Fed’s Beige Book says economy is stable. Companies 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 · 7h

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 on MSN · 8h

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. That compared with the little changed economic activity across all districts in the previous Beige Book.

Fed, Powell

The Associated Press - Busines… · 7h

Powell: Fed's independence from politics is vital to its interest rate decisions

Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the Federal Reserve's ability to set interest rates free of political interference is necessary for it to make decisions to serve “all Americans” rather than a political party or political outcome.

CNBC on MSN · 7h

Powell says he's not worried about the Fed losing its independence under Trump

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday he isn't worried that President-elect Donald Trump will try to politicize the central bank once he takes office in January. There are safeguards in the congressional legislation that created the central bank that will help preserve it from political influences,

The New York Times · 6h

Fed Chair Powell Acknowledges Inflation Is a ‘Little Higher’ Than Expected

Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, said it was too early for the central bank to start reacting to the tariffs that President-elect Trump had been promising.

Fed Leans Toward A Dec. Interest Rate Cut

U.S. News & World Report on MSN · 6h

Fed Sees Economy Solid, Inflation Easing as December Rate Cut Looms

Markets are still pricing in another cut in interest rates of 25 basis points when the Fed meets in two weeks. Unless things change or economic data – such as Friday’s monthly jobs report for November – defies expectations, the Fed’s slow but steady shift downward on interest rates is likely to continue.

Bloomberg L.P. · 13h

Fed’s Musalem Says Time to Pause Rate Cuts May Be Near

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said it may be time for policymakers to slow the pace of interest-rate cuts amid higher than desired inflation and declining concerns over the labor market.

Forbes · 1d

Fed Leans Toward A December Interest Rate Cut

The Federal Open Market Committee is most likely to cut interest rates again to 4.25% to 4.5% on December 18 according to fixed income markets.

Focus on US jobs data, Fed Chair's speech

Reuters on MSN · 18h

Gold subdued ahead of US jobs data, Fed Chair's speech

Gold prices inched lower on Wednesday as markets awaited U.S. jobs data and comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cues on the interest rate cut trajectory ahead of the central bank meeting this month.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 17h

Gold Edges Lower Ahead of Fed Chair Remarks, U.S. Data

Gold futures edged lower, but remained in a narrow range as traders awaited U.S. data later for more cues on the Fed’s rate- cut decision, with Powell’s remarks later the last before the central bank’s next meeting,

Barron's · 19h

Gold Price Slips Ahead of Fed Chair Remarks, U.S. Data

Gold futures were edging lower in early trade, but remain in a narrow range as traders await key U.S. data later this week for more cues on the Federal Reserve's interest-rate cut decision. Futures fell 0.

US economy grew slightly in recent weeks, Fed survey says

U.S. economic activity has expanded slightly in most regions since early October, with employment growth "subdued" and ...

Stock market today: Nasdaq, Dow, S&P 500 hit records as tech surges, Fed's Powell says economy in 'remarkably good shape'

A tech rally boosted US stocks on Wednesday, with all three major indexes hitting new record closes, as investors digested ...

Fed’s Daly Says No Sense of Urgency to Lower Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said there’s no sense of urgency to lower interest rates, ...

US Fed's Powell does not see Trump installing 'shadow' chair

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday he is not worried the incoming administration will undermine him as U.S ...

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Tenants of NYC apartment building fed up with long list of problems

It wasn’t a toy or CGI special effects. It was a real, live, big rat seen in a tenant’s cellphone video crawling across the ...

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Trump’s Treasury Pick to Meet With GOP Senators With Fed and Tariffs on Agenda

Incoming Senate Republican leader John Thune met late Wednesday with Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent, emerging from ...

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Powell says Fed can afford to be a little more cautious

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said the economy is stronger now than the central bank had expected in ...

Fed's Powell in 'noncommital mode,' and investors need to get used to it: Evercore's Guha

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday afternoon reiterated that policymakers can afford to be more "cautious" in ...

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