Fed Officials Thought Rates Could Rise More if Inflation Stayed Stubborn

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Fed's rate strategy stymied by stubborn housing cost inflation
The Federal Reserve is facing questions about its ability to tame one of the largest drivers of inflation: the cost of housing. Housing costs, measured as both rental costs within the consumer price index (CPI) and as mortgage rates, are one of ...Nov. 8, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Federal Reserve -
Fed official warns against calling time on rate-rising cycle too soon
US central bank must not claim victory over inflation prematurely, says San Francisco Fed presidentNov. 15, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - Federal Reserve -
The Fed: ‘Most’ Fed officials continue to worry about reacceleration of inflation, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials remain concerned that the strong U.S. economy would cause inflation to reaccelerate, according to minutes of the Fed's meeting earlier this month that were released Tuesday.Nov. 21, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Federal Reserve -
The Fed: Fed’s Barkin says he sees inflation ‘being stubborn,’ makes case for keeping rates ‘higher for longer’
The Richmond Fed president is a voting member of the Fed's interest-rate committee this year.Nov. 20, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Federal Reserve -
BoE signals rates must stay high in spite of fall in inflation
Andrew Bailey says it is far too early to be talking about loosening monetary policyNov. 20, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage -
Fed's Barkin says rate hikes are still on the table if inflation doesn't continue to ease
Markets largely expect that the Fed has stopped raising rates and will start cutting in 2024.Nov. 29, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
Fed's Waller: Interest rates likely high enough to bring inflation back to 2% target
A key Federal Reserve official said he is “increasingly confident” that the Fed’s interest rate policies will succeed in bringing inflation back to the central bank’s 2% target levelNov. 28, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories - Federal Reserve -
Cooling Inflation Likely Ends Fed Rate Hikes
Inflation cooled to 3.2% last month as gasoline prices fell, the Labor Department said Tuesday. Other underlying price pressures also eased.Nov. 14, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Federal Reserve -
An Optimistic Inflation Report Reduces Pressure on the Fed to Raise Rates
Central bankers have been debating whether a final rate move is needed. A cooler-than-expected October inflation report may take the heat off.Nov. 14, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories - Federal Reserve -
Inflation Cools to 3.2%, Likely Ending Fed Rate Hikes
Americans saw inflation cool last month as prices fell for gasoline and as underlying price pressures eased, strongly suggesting the Federal Reserve is likely to keep borrowing costs steady at its next meeting.Nov. 14, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Federal Reserve -
Fed's Interest Rate Hikes Are Probably Over, But Officials Are Reluctant to Say So
The central bank is on track to extend its rate-hike pause through January.Dec. 1, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Federal Reserve -
Fed Officials Hint That Rate Increases Are Over, and Investors Celebrate
Stocks and bonds were buoyed after even inflation-focused Federal Reserve officials suggested that rates may stay steady.Nov. 28, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Business - Federal Reserve -
Dollar hits 3-month low after Fed official signals rates may start to fall
Investors betting central bank likely to cut borrowing costs by May next yearNov. 28, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - Federal Reserve -
Fed officials showed little urgency to raise rates further
But minutes from November meeting of US central bank also reveal consensus that policy must remain ‘restrictive’Nov. 21, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - Federal Reserve -
Rate hikes may not be over yet, Fed official warns
A top Federal Reserve official is warning that interest rates may not yet have reached their apex in the current tightening cycle despite pauses at its last two meetings. Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, told the ...Nov. 15, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Federal Reserve -
UK inflation rate calculator: How much are prices rising for you?
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.Nov. 15, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - United Kingdom -
Will US inflation signal a need for further rate rises?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadNov. 12, 2023 - ft.com - World -
Bond Report: Treasury yields remain near 2-month lows after Fed minutes show policymakers agree rates need to stay high to curb inflation
Longer-dated U.S. Treasury yields held mostly steady on Tuesday, hovering near two-months lows after the minutes from the Federal Reserve's recent rate-setting meeting showed that policymakers all agreed that monetary policy will need to remain ...Nov. 21, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories -
Inflation's broad slowdown extended through October, when consumer prices rose 3.2% from a year earlier, likely ending the Fed's historic interest-rate increases.
Inflation’s broad slowdown extended through October, when consumer prices rose 3.2% from a year earlier, likely ending the Fed’s historic interest-rate increases.Nov. 15, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
The Fed: Fed’s Beige Book finds economy has slowed — and so has inflation
The U.S. economy slowed in November and inflation also tapered off, a Federal Reserve survey showed, suggesting the central bank could be finished raising interest rates if those trends continue.Nov. 29, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories -
The Fed: Powell says Fed is wary of ‘head fakes’ from inflation
Powell says Fed is wary of 'head fakes' from inflationNov. 9, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Federal Reserve -
The Fed: Fed’s Williams says interest rates are ‘at, or near’ peak
The Federal Reserve's benchmark interest rate may have already hit its peak level, as it is now putting more downward pressure on the economy than anytime in the last 25 years, New York Fed President John Williams on Thursday.Nov. 30, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Federal Reserve -
The Fed: Fed’s Mester says interest-rate policy is in a ‘good place’
Interest-rate policy is in a "good place" at present and can move in either direction based on how the economy evolves, said Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester on Wednesday.Nov. 29, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Federal Reserve -
The Fed: Fed’s Collins won’t take additional rate hikes off the table
Boston Fed President Susan Collins said Friday it was premature to rule out further interest-rate hikes.Nov. 17, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Federal Reserve -
The Fed: Fed’s Mester says markets’ focus on interest-rate cuts is premature
Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester said Thursday she still needed to be convinced that inflation is coming down "in a timely way."Nov. 16, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories - Federal Reserve