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Solid Jan. Jobs Report Plays Into Fed’s Pause

Solid January Jobs Data Will Likely Keep Fed Interest Rate Cuts On Hold

The January jobs report revealed a drop in the unemployment rate to 4%, accompanied by payroll gains of 143,000. A Fed interest rate cut in March is now very unlikely.

The New York Times · 19h

Why the Job Market Is Giving the Fed Cover to Extend a Pause on Rate Cuts

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.

Wall Street Journal · 19h

Solid January Jobs Report Plays Into the Fed’s Pause

After a solid January jobs report, more traders are betting that the Fed’s rate-cut pause might not be so brief.

Fed, Treasury and Scott Bessent

CNN on MSN · 1d

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a new plan in the fight to bring down historically high interest rates, and it’s got nothing to do with the Federal Reserve.

Reuters · 1d

Bessent's focus on 10-year US Treasury yield may let Fed off the hook

The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market constraints that could impede President Donald Trump's economic plans, while also getting the Federal Reserve out of his direct line of fire.

CNBC on MSN · 1d

Economist: There is 'no button' Scott Bessent can push to lower long-term rates in a meaningful way

Nathan Sheets of Citi discusses U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent's calls for lower long-term bond yields, saying his 3-3-3 plan is 'laudable', but U.S. deficits are still likely to run at 6 to 7 percent.

Kashkari, Fed

NBC News on MSN · 18h

Minneapolis Fed's Kashkari expects lower interest rates later this year

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Friday he expects to see interest rates lower this year if the economic data continues to move in the same direction.

Reuters · 1d

Fed's Kashkari sees policy rate 'modestly lower' at end-2025

Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Friday said fresh data published Friday shows the labor market is strong, and if inflation continues to cool, the U.S. central bank's policy rate will be "modestly" lower by the end of the year than now.

CNBC on MSN · 1d

Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari: Expect inflation to continue to come down this year

CNBC’s Steve Liesman and Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the Fed's inflation fight, state of the economy, inflation outlook, strength of the labor market, rate path outlook,

Fed, Kugler and inflation

Reuters on MSN · 21h

Fed's Kugler says labor market healthy, inflation elevated

In remarks that suggest she is in no hurry to cut interest rates, Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler on Friday said she expects continued solid economic growth this quarter, and noted slow progress on inflation and a lack of clarity on how the Trump administration's policies will affect the economy.

Bloomberg on MSN · 20h

Fed's Kugler Says Inflation Has Fallen But Uncertainty Remains

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler says inflation has fallen significantly, but recent progress has been slow and uneven during an event at the Economic Club of Miami.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 21h

Fed's Kugler points to healthy jobs market, 'slow and uneven' inflation progress

The latest jobs report, released earlier on Friday, was "consistent with a healthy labor market that is neither weakening nor showing signs of overheating," said Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler.

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A former Fed economist, $50,000 in cash and charges of spying

A tale of an alleged Fed-turned-spy has shocked the buttoned-up central bank, a workplace unaccustomed to having one their ...

The Fed Turns A Weekly Profit For The First Time Since September 2022

The Fed recorded its first weekly profit since September 2022, earning $379 million, driven by Policy Normalization and ...

Trump’s Executive Orders Leave Imprint on the Fed

The central bank has halted hiring to align with a White House directive and pulled back its work on climate change.

19hon MSN

Fed's rate cuts are off the table if tariffs come through, says KPMG's Diane Swonk

Diane Swonk, KPMG chief economist, and CNBC's Steve Liesman join 'The Exchange' to discuss Swonk's thoughts on the Federal ...

Fed releases 2025 bank stress test scenarios

The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday it would be testing big banks against heightened stress in commercial and ...

PBS16h

Chicago Fed president on what the new jobs report says about the economy

The new jobs report shows the pace of hiring slowed slightly in January with the economy adding 143,000 jobs. The report also ...

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Solid Jan. Jobs Report Plays Into Fed’s Pause

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